Bungee Jumping Coming To Harpers Ferry This Spring
A Canadian company plans to open a bungee jumping site at an abandoned quarry in Harpers Ferry this May.
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Morrisey Gets Inaugurated And A Historic Building Gets Repurposed, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, we look back at Monday's inauguration, and the start of a new state executive government. Statehouse Reporter Caelan Bailey was in attendance.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLGBTQ Inclusion In Huntington And Reading Roadblocks In Prisons, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, will LGBTQ inclusion in Huntington stay strong under a new mayor as some civil rights face attack on the state level?
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov.-Elect Morrisey’s Monday Inauguration Schedule
Details for Gov.-Elect Patrick Morrisey's inauguration have been announced.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLegislature’s Opening Day Wednesday
Wednesday, Jan. 8 is West Virginia's Opening Day of the 87th Legislature. Both chambers of the legislature will gavel in at noon and fo...
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Morrisey Announces Initial Gov. Administration Positions
Governor-elect Patrick Morrisey has announced 10 members of his incoming administration's executive team and five cabinet heads.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov. Jim Justice Inaugurated For A Second Term
State Supreme Court Justices, elected officials and Gov. Jim Justice were sworn in this afternoon, marking a subdued -- and socially distanced -- inauguration ceremony that was held outdoors at the state capitol.It was an occasion to thank West Virginia’s public servants and reflect on the struggles of the past year.Members of the state's coronavirus task force thanked essential, medical and military personnel, while remembering those lost to COVID-19. More than 1,800 people have died in the state since the pandemic began.
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