CHARLESTON — Apart from the midterm race for U.S. Senate, both major political parties in West Virginia sense that an amendment impacting abortion costs will drive voters to the polls. […]
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Senator Manchin claims he faces no pressure from Democrats to oppose Kavanaugh
CHARLESTON — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin claims he’s facing no pressure from fellow Democrats to oppose U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. “If I can come home and explain it, […]
WVSBDC to host cyber security class
By Hannah Williams, WV Metronews FAIRMONT — A partnership between Advantage Technology and the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) will benefit small businesses around the state that may […]
Supporters of Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination rally outside Sen. Manchin’s Fairmont office
By Brittany Murray, WV Metronews FAIRMONT — Supporters of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court rallied in Fairmont on Tuesday (July 17) morning outside of U.S. Sen. Joe […]
1K educators gather for three-day summit
MORGANTOWN — About 1,000 educators will descend on Morgantown over the course of three days to participate in workshops designed to help kick-off the new school year. Dr. Steve Paine […]
WVU physician: Religious communities have role to play in opioid epidemic
By Hannah Williams MORGANTOWN — Community understanding could be a possible solution to eliminating substance abuse in West Virginia, according to one of WVU’s leading physicians. Dr. James Berry, associate […]
State superintendent praises preschools in West Virginia
By Brittany Murray, WV Metronews CHARLESTON — About 76 percent of West Virginia’s 4-year-olds participate in universal pre-kindergarden, State Superintendent Steve Paine during his State of Education address before the […]
WVU, Shepherd not seeing eye-to-eye on HEPC appointment
By Alex Wiederspiel, WV Metronews CHARLESTON — The rapidly changing landscape of higher education in West Virginia was punctuated by a tumultuous week involving the Higher Education Policy Commission. Shepherd […]
Supreme Court calls impeachment process a ‘fishing expedition’
CHARLESTON — The state Supreme Court, objecting to the scope of impeachment proceedings, sent a firm letter blasting Legislators for engaging in a “full-fledged fishing expedition.” The letter, which came […]
Capito meets with Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh
By Alex Thomas WASHINGTON — Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh continued meeting with U.S. senators, including Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va. Kavanaugh currently serves as a judge on the U.S. […]
