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Government WVPB Staff, Jun. 18, 2024

Plans For The Opioid Settlement And Understanding What Happened To Kyneddi Miller On This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, the foundation responsible for divvying up West Virginia's opioid settlement money chose its executive director in March. After taking on the position full-time at the beginning of May, Executive Director Jonathan Board sat down with Appalachia Health News Reporter Emily Rice to discuss his qualifications for the job and plans for the future.

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Government Jack Walker +, Feb. 07, 2024

911 Outages Disrupt Emergency Communications In Berkeley County

911 lines were experiencing a temporary outage in Berkeley County, W.Va., leaving residents unable to contact county-level emergency services.

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Government Chris Schulz, Jun. 05, 2023

City Of Huntington Awarded Grant To Expand Crisis Intervention Team

The U.S. Conference of Mayors and the store chain Target announced Monday that the City of Huntington is the small population winner of this year’s Police Reform and Equitable Justice Grant Program.

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Government Emily Rice, Mar. 13, 2023

Justice Signs Cassie Johnson Act Into Law

The memorial act, Senate Bill 490, creates a criminal penalty for interfering with an on-duty law enforcement officer, resulting in the officer’s death.

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