MARTINSBURG — A Martinsburg, West Virginia woman has admitted to trafficking a teenager to a Florida man. Destiny Rebecca Somersall, age 41, pled guilty today to one count of sex […]
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Kroger now accepts EBT payment for SNAP online grocery orders; add number as new card
Kroger Mid-Atlantic announced it will now accept EBT payment for all online grocery orders. “Thousands of Kroger shoppers place digital orders every week,” said James Menees, Corporate Affairs manager for […]
Turkeys associated with fall, but active in spring
While reveling in the colors and warm temperatures, I’ve been enjoying the sounds of spring as well. Mornings and evenings are especially noisy, as other creatures enjoy spring, too. In […]
Staffing emergency for jails continues
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s corrections commissioner said a state of emergency for the jails system first declared last August will need to continue. And lawmakers on a committee overseeing the […]
Mon EMS becomes accredited W.Va. EMS Educational Institution
The West Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services has awarded Monongalia Emergency Medical Services (Mon EMS) a five-year accreditation as an EMS educational institution. “We are very excited to achieve […]
The IRS is becoming a model of efficiency. Really
by Max Stier Paying taxes is like paying a visit to the dentist: We might not like doing it, but deep down we know we need to. Among other things, […]
Investigation into Justice Thomas is clearly warranted
In addition to the lavish trips previously reported, ProPublica has now revealed that, in 2014, right-wing billionaire Harlan Crow bought a Savannah house and lots part-owned by Supreme Court Justice […]
Why does the GOP have a death wish?
by Jackie Calmes From top to bottom, at all levels of government, the Republican Party is on a tear to epitomize the timeless truth of 19th century Britain’s Lord Acton: […]
Country Roads Angel Network celebrates investment successes, hears new venture pitches
MORGANTOWN – Country Road Angel Network continues to celebrate its mission of fostering West Virginia entrepreneurism. Members met in Wheeling Monday evening to review their successes, get updates on ventures […]
Westover sets aggressive timeline for Home Rule plan
WESTOVER — Westover City Attorney Tim Stranko explained Monday the city is pushing an aggressive timeline to get its Home Rule application before the state’s oversight body. Stranko said Westover […]
