Weekend World Championship Kicks Off In Charleston
The Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean will host thousands of athletes from around the globe this weekend for the Spartan Trifecta World Championship.
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Constructing Homes In Huntington And A Campaign For Clean Water in Appalachia, This West Virginia Week
Leaders of Huntington want commuters who work in the city to have a home there -- they've got a plan. And a campaign to help those in need access clean water looks at the unique challenges in Appalachia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey Lays Out Vision For State’s Economic Future
Gov. Patrick Morrisey told the summit Thursday he wants to make West Virginia “the shining state in the mountains.”
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Broadband Stumbling Block And Weighing The Cost Of Caregiving, This West Virginia Morning
The Public Service Commission has issued another order it hopes will streamline broadband expansion in West Virginia -- but not everyone supports the plan. And the next episode of Us & Them examines caregiving in America -- what it takes and how much it should pay.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Regulators Weigh In On Pole Access Cost Sharing
Disputes between pole owners and other utilities over capacity, access and cost-sharing have proven to be a major stumbling block for the maintenance and improvement of infrastructure nationally.
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Secretary, Mt. Olive Superintendent Found In Contempt
In May, U.S. District Judge Thomas E. Johnston ordered inmate Keith Lowe transferred to a state psychiatric facility from Mount Olive Correctional Complex. Lowe had attempted suicide after being in solitary confinement for 12 years and his legal representatives at Mountain State Justice feared he would try again.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJustice, Former Speaker Tim Armstead Dies At 60
Former Speaker of the West Virginia House of Delegates and former Chief Justice of the state Supreme Court of Appeals, Tim Armstead, died Tuesday following a brief hospitalization. He was 60.
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