By Alex Wiederspiel WADESTOWN — The Thrasher Group announced Thursday the acquisition of a Monongalia County-based survey, mapping and engineering firm, making the company one of the largest […]
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Problem Gamblers Help Network training to address sports betting calls
CHARLESTON — While many questions still have to be answered about how exactly sports betting will be legalized in West Virginia, one part of the new law […]
Gov. Jim Justice plans special session for next week
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice plans to call a special session of the Legislature next week, but a controversial policy involving fees to pro sports leagues from […]
W.Va. set for sports gambling after U.S. Supreme Court ruling
By Jeff Jenkins, WV Metronews CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s gamble to get ahead of the competition paid off when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday morning that […]
WVU law professor Fershee projected to win Democratic primary for Congress
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Kendra Fershee, a West Virginia University law professor, will win the Democratic nomination for the 1st Congressional District over businessman Ralph Baxter and lawyer […]
Morrisey takes early lead in WV Republican primary for U.S. Senate
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has taken an early lead as the votes come in for the Republican primary for U.S. Senate. With 348 […]
PEIA Task Force to host public meetings across state
CHARLESTON — The PEIA — Public Employees Insurance Agency — Task Force has mapped out a series of public hearings all over West Virginia. One will be […]
Crews respond to structure fire in Grafton
GRAFTON — Multiple crews responded to a structure fire at a West Main Street business in Grafton Thursday morning. Dispatchers received the call at 6:40 a.m. The building […]
WVU hoops signee Haley glad to pass, play defense
By Allan Taylor MORGANTOWN — WVU basketball signee Jermaine Haley wants to correct the recruiting sites that list the guard at 6-foot-7. “I keep hearing you guys say […]
Fox News hosts U.S. Senate GOP primary debate
By Brad McElhinny MORGANTOWN — The three Republicans in West Virginia’s race for U.S. Senate went after each other in a fiery, nationally televised debate Tuesday. Over […]