New Compilation Shows Hip-Hop's Roots in Appalachia
Appalachian hip-hop is the subject of a new compilation from June Appal Recordings, titled No Options: Hip-Hop in Appalachia. ...
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W.Va. Logging Firm Accused Of Stealing Timber From National Forest
Federal authorities accuse the logging company of cutting down valuable trees like these.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIhlenfeld To Chair Washington-Baltimore Drug Trafficking Board
In 2022, the units disrupted the sale of more than $100 million of drugs, including fentanyl and methamphetamine.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia ‘Proud Boy’ Sentenced For Jan. 6 Attack On U.S. Capitol
Jeffrey Finley, 28, of Martinsburg, was sentenced to 75 days in prison and $500 in restitution, with 12 months of supervised release.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAssistant U.S. Attorney Sworn Into Office
A new assistant U.S. attorney has been sworn into office in West Virginia.Lara K. Omps-Botteicher was administered the oath of office Monday to become an…
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Casto Tapped as U.S. Attorney for Southern W.Va.
Acting U.S. Attorney Carol Casto will serve as U.S. Attorney in southern West Virginia, but her stint may be finished in four months or sooner.A news…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsProsecutor in Ex-Coal CEO Case Manchin's U.S. Attorney Pick
The prosecutor on former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship's case is Sen. Joe Manchin's pick for U.S. attorney.A spokesman for Manchin told the Charleston…
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