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In Pineville, West Virginia, a town of 500, residents filled up the front rows of the county courtroom recently. They came to hear the latest legal update on a battle some have been fighting for generations - securing clean water. Bobby Lee Keen and his wife Patsy attended the hearing. “How come they have people living like they're in a third world country and the United States of America?” asks Bobby Keen.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov. Jim Justice held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the previously constructed Christine Elmore West Bridge, located near Bluefield. The bridge was commonly called ‘the bridge to nowhere’, because the road ended with the bridge. Now as part of a $2.8 billion Roads to Prosperity program, the King Coal Highway extends past the bridge for three miles. The new completed stretch of highway connects Airport Road to John Nash Boulevard near Bluefield.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLongtime West Virginia democratic legislator and jurist Warren McGraw, who suffered from Parkinson's Disease, passed away Wednesday at the age of 84.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Public Service Commission (PSC) is reviewing an electricity purchase agreement between Appalachian Power and Black Diamond Power that could see the power bills for customers in three counties go up.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThere’s a new push to sell the Itmann coal company store building in Wyoming County. The almost 100-year-old building has a rich history as a former store and business office owned by Issac T. Mann.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA State of Emergency has been declared for counties in southern West Virginia. A flood watch will remain in effect through Friday.
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