African American History Exhibit At Harpers Ferry ‘Closed For Renovation’
An executive order from President Donald Trump called for the removal of national park exhibits with "negative depictions."
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Additional Deaths At Mount Olive Likely Both Linked To COVID
West Virginia corrections officials say they’re now linking a prisoner death in July to COVID-19, referring to newer medical records that they received…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDozens Of Inmates Test Positive For Virus At W.Va. Prison
Dozens of inmates at a West Virginia prison have tested positive for the new coronavirus, health officials said.According to the state Department of…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Prison Officials Monitor COVID-19 Cases At Mount Olive
West Virginia prison officials have identified three prisoner COVID-19 cases at the Mount Olive Correctional Center in Fayette County as of Monday.Three…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsInmate Lawsuit: Guards Stood By Or Helped Facilitate Aryan Brotherhood Attack
A black West Virginia inmate says in a federal lawsuit that he was attacked by a member of the Aryan Brotherhood while state prison guards either did…
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Lockdown Lifted at West Virginia Prison After Killing
West Virginia corrections officials say the lockdown has been lifted at the Mount Olive Correctional Complex where a 66-year-old inmate died after an…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJails Dealing With Staffing Issues Because of Floods
No prisons in the state have been flooding in recent weather events, but high waters have created issues for staff of a few facilities in affected…
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