Harrison County Voters To Consider New, Unique Levy Aimed At Historical Preservation
The levy would provide at least $100,000 for the next four years to 13 historic preservation organizations across the county.
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West Virginia Corrections
Fixing W.Va. Corrections Crisis Has Hints Of Possible Resolution
Legislators say fixing the state’s corrections crisis is not just about money. And when it does come to money, they say it’s not just about a one-time funding fix.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. National Guard Assistance For Corrections Vacancies Fall Short Of Need
In declaring an emergency over low staffing levels at West Virginia’s corrections facilities, Gov. Jim Justice called on the National Guard to fill the gap. However, the number of vacancies and the number of soldiers and airmen involved in the mission are quite far apart.
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An officer at a West Virginia jail has became the fourth corrections employee to die from the coronavirus, including the second this year, authorities said Monday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Corrections Commissioner Rubenstein Retiring
West Virginia Corrections Commissioner Jim Rubenstein is retiring this spring.The West Virginia Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety issued a…
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