Role of W.V. Agriculture
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By many national measures, West Virginia barely registers as an agriculture state. (Full Story) |
Raising Awareness of Drug Abuse
Last Updated: 11:35 AM 05/09/08 -
Organizers of this year's Rural Ministry Conference hope to raise awareness of drug abuse in West Virginia and to find ways to combat the problem. (Full Story) |
Union Carbide Layoffs Begin
Last Updated: 11:09 AM 05/09/08 -
Dow Chemical's previously announced layoffs at its South Charleston Union Carbide division have begun. (Full Story) |
Pushing for Eco-Friendly Businesses
Last Updated: 11:00 AM 05/09/08 -
The nonprofit Center for Economic Options is teaming up with college students across the state to push West Virginia as a hub for environmentally sustainable businesses. (Full Story) |
W.V. AG Bogus Letter Warning
Last Updated: 6:02 PM 05/08/08 -
Attorney General Darrell McGraw is warning businesses about bogus letters falsely claiming his office is investigating them. (Full Story) |
Seeking Order to Force Rehire
Last Updated: 11:30 AM 05/08/08 -
The National Labor Relations Board is seeking a federal injunction to require coal operator Massey Energy to rehire 85 union members at a West Virginia mine. (Full Story) |
WVU Graduation Protest
Last Updated: 11:05 AM 05/08/08 -
A newly formed group of faculty, students and alumni says it will protest during graduation ceremonies West Virginia University President Mike Garrison's refusal to resign. (Full Story) |
Century-Old Store Closing
Last Updated: 10:52 AM 05/08/08 -
Clothing store Schwabe-May is closing its doors after 130 years of operation in West Virginia's capital. (Full Story) |
Massey Cited for Worker's Death
Last Updated: 5:54 PM 05/07/08 -
Massey Energy has been cited for safety violations that federal investigators say contributed to the death of a West Virginia coal miner. (Full Story) |
Auto Part Jobs in W.V.
Last Updated: 5:38 PM 05/07/08 -
Italian auto parts maker Allevard Sogefi is planning to add 65 jobs to its West Virginia manufacturing plant. (Full Story) |
Rural Hospital Closing
Last Updated: 5:32 PM 05/07/08 -
The Richwood Area Community Hospital is closing, putting more than 100 employees out of work and forcing some patients to drive 25 miles farther for treatment. (Full Story) |
Cracking Down for Boating Safety
Last Updated: 4:49 PM 05/07/08 -
The W.V. Division of Natural Resources is getting ready to crack down on boaters who haven't compiled with West Virginia's boater safety laws. (Full Story) |
Teacher Charged with Sexual Abuse
Last Updated: 11:51 AM 05/07/08 -
A Montcalm High School teacher accused of having a relationship with a student faces sexual abuse and abduction charges. (Full Story) |
Student Charged in Bus Vandalism
Last Updated: 11:41 AM 05/07/08 -
A Hedgesville High School student faces five misdemeanor charges stemming from the vandalism of 85 buses that shut down Berkeley County's school system for a day. (Full Story) |
Coalition to Study Storing Greenhouse Gases
Last Updated: 11:27 AM 05/07/08 -
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $61.1 million to a multistate environmental partnership to develop new ways of capturing and storing greenhouse gases. (Full Story) |
Partnership to Save Energy and Electricity
Last Updated: 6:26 PM 05/06/08 -
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has announced partnerships with West Virginia, Virginia and 17 other states and Puerto Rico to help them save on energy and electricity costs at their capitols. (Full Story) |
Life Sentence for Murder
Last Updated: 5:46 PM 05/06/08 -
A Pennsylvania man involved in the 2006 death of a 28-year-old mother of two from West Virginia has been sentenced to life in prison. (Full Story) |
Widow Sues for Husband's Death
Last Updated: 5:36 PM 05/06/08 -
The widow of a man shot dead by sheriff's deputies firing an AK-47 assault rifle to celebrate his birthday and the Fourth of July is suing. (Full Story) |
Tuition Increases in West Virginia
Last Updated: 12:20 PM 05/06/08 -
College students in West Virginia will be paying between 3.7 percent and eight percent more this fall. (Full Story) |
Garrison: I Still Have Work to Do
Last Updated: 12:12 PM 05/06/08 -
West Virginia University President Mike Garrison says he understands the feelings of faculty members who want him to resign. (Full Story) |
Federal Funds for Housing Homeless Veterans
Last Updated: 12:09 PM 05/06/08 -
Three West Virginia cities will share about $434,000 in federal money to provide permanent housing for more than 100 homeless veterans. (Full Story) |
WVU Faculty Senate Calls for Resignation
Last Updated: 5:35 PM 05/05/08 -
The Faculty Senate of West Virginia University has demanded the resignation of President Mike Garrison, saying the school cannot heal and rebuild its reputation as long as he is present. (Full Story) |
Spend Stimulus by Saving for College
Last Updated: 5:23 PM 05/05/08 -
If you're having trouble figuring out how to spend your economic stimulus tax refund, the state treasurer and tourism commission have some ideas. (Full Story) |
Punishing Repeat DUIs
Last Updated: 11:32 AM 05/05/08 -
Drunken driving opponents want West Virginia to take a hard line with repeat offenders, but that may not be as easy as it sounds. (Full Story) |
Charges Pending in Bus Vandalism
Last Updated: 11:27 AM 05/05/08 -
Four Hedgesville High School students face criminal charges over vandalism that shut down Berkeley County schools for a day last week. (Full Story) |
W.V. Gas Approaching Dreaded High
Last Updated: 11:25 AM 05/05/08 -
West Virginia's average price for a gallon of gasoline is inching closer to the dreaded $4 mark. (Full Story) |
Famous County Gets Seal
Last Updated: 11:10 AM 05/05/08 -
Mingo County, famous for the Hatfield-McCoy feud and 20th century labor strife, is finally getting an official seal, one that highlights the county's industrious history. (Full Story) |
International Students Visit Tragedy Site
Last Updated: 11:06 AM 05/05/08 -
Students from the Molise region of Italy recently visited the site of the worst mining disaster in U.S. history, in which many of their countrymen were killed. (Full Story) |
Gypsy Moth Spraying in Nine Counties
Last Updated: 3:17 PM 05/05/08 -
The state Department of Agriculture expects to begin spraying for gypsy moth infestation in nine counties on Tuesday. (Full Story) |
Dawes to Speak for Girl Scouts
Last Updated: 5:25 PM 05/02/08 -
Former Olympic gymnast Dominique Dawes will speak at a Girls Scouts chapter fundraiser on Tuesday. (Full Story) |
Trail to Honor 9-11 Pentagon Victim
Last Updated: 5:25 PM 05/02/08 -
A new network of fitness trails linking Huntington and Ceredo-Kenova is being named after a West Virginia physician killed during the terrorists attack on the Pentagon. (Full Story) |
Explosion Cause May Remain Unknown
Last Updated: 5:25 PM 05/02/08 -
Officials may never know the source of a gas buildup that sparked two small fires and prompted a handful of evacuations in the Marion County community of Metz. (Full Story) |
Preparing for Power Line Debate
Last Updated: 5:24 PM 05/02/08 -
State officials are urging local government leaders in several Maryland counties to prepare now for an upcoming debate over a proposed multistate high-voltage line. (Full Story) |
Gas Prices Affecting Turnpike
Last Updated: 5:23 PM 05/02/08 -
High gas prices are hurting toll collections on the West Virginia Turnpike. (Full Story) |
Students Suspended for Bus Vandalism
Last Updated: 11:22 AM 05/02/08 -
Hedgesville High School Principal Don Dellinger says four students suspended for vandalizing 85 school buses must pay the consequences for their actions. (Full Story) |
Cleaning Up a Tar Spill
Last Updated: 11:13 AM 05/02/08 -
Department of Environmental Protection officials are cleaning up a tar spill in Jackson County. (Full Story) |
Grants for W.V. Organizations
Last Updated: 10:51 AM 05/02/08 -
Six arts organizations in West Virginia are getting federal grants totaling $748,500 from the National Endowment for the Arts. (Full Story) |
Tuition Increase Recommendations
Last Updated: 10:47 AM 05/02/08 -
The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission will meet Friday to decide whether to approve tuition increases of up to 8.5 percent at seven four-year public colleges. (Full Story) |
Knott's Hometown Plans Celebration
Last Updated: 5:35 PM 05/01/08 -
Don Knotts' hometown is planning a summer celebration to honor the late actor. (Full Story) |
WVU Degree Scandal Update
Last Updated: 5:33 PM 05/01/08 -
While West Virginia University braces for the next stage in the scandal over an unearned degree given to the governor's daughter, the school is increasingly in the national spotlight. (Full Story) |
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