CHARLESTON — President Donald Trump is coming to West Virginia later this month for one of his ‘Make America Great Again’ rallies. It’s scheduled for Aug. 21 at the Charleston Civic […]
Author: Jeff Jenkins, WVMetroNews.com
State BOE approves new policy that will allow individual sports to play up a classification
CHARLESTON — West Virginia high schools will be able to play up in classification in individual sports beginning in the fall of 2020 with a new rule approved by the […]
Gov. Justice attributes revenue numbers to his administration, Republicans, Trump
CHARLESTON — Praising Republican lawmakers, his own administration and President Donald Trump, Gov. Jim Justice announced strong revenue collection numbers for the month of July during a Tuesday morning news conference […]
Jenkins may run for W.Va. Supreme Court seat
CHARLESTON — Third District Congressman Evan Jenkins said Aug. 6 he’s interested in seeking the appointment and election to the state Supreme Court with the recent resignation of Justice Menis […]
Judiciary Committee members begin tour of Supreme Court offices
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Members of the House of Delegates Judiciary Committee began their tour of the much-talked-about state Supreme Court offices Monday morning. The tour was going to take place in […]
Carmichael: Justice party switch has worked out well
CHARLESTON — A year ago Friday, Gov. Jim Justice stood with President Donald Trump at a rally in Huntington and announced he was switching his party affiliation from Democrat to […]
Jenkins ‘seriously considering’ a run for state Supreme Court to replace Ketchum
CHARLESTON — West Virginia 3rd District Congressman Evan Jenkins told MetroNews on Thursday he is “seriously considering” a run for state Supreme Court in the November election. Jenkins, whose second […]
Democrats release proposed articles of impeachment against Loughry
CHARLESTON — Democratic members of the House of Delegates Judiciary Committee are demanding a vote on Articles of Impeachment against suspended Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry. One delegate wants the […]
Justice, DOH unveil new roads initiative, website
CHARLESTON — The state Transportation Secretary wouldn’t speculate on whether expensive bids on a “Roads to Prosperity” project on Interstate 70 in Wheeling are an indication the highway program may […]
W.Va. Chief Health Officer Gupta says opioid-related deaths up from 2017, but growth rate has slowed
CHARLESTON — Preliminary numbers from the state Department of Health and Human Resources show nearly 500 opioid-related deaths were recorded in the first six months of this year in West […]
