CHARLESTON — Joe Manchin, normally a sure-thing on West Virginia ballots, faced a shifting political tide and the pull of the president. “This race was a national race. I never thought the president would be as involved as he was involved,” Manchin said today on MetroNews’ ...
CHARLESTON — State Chief Health Officer Dr. Rahul Gupta spent his last day on the job Wednesday. Gupta will take over next week as the senior vice president and chief medical and health officer of the March of Dimes, an announcement that came back in September. Gupta said Wednesday ...
MORGANTOWN — Elizabeth Ann Chinn, the woman police say murdered a 67-year-old man in his home on Old Stewartstown Road, appeared in Monongalia County Magistrate Court on Wednesday. Chinn, 33, is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly shooting Timothy Pahl while burglarizing his ...
MASONTOWN — W.Va. 7 was blocked for less than an hour Wednesday afternoon, after a log truck overturned at the drive to the Masontown Volunteer Fire Department. Masontown Police Chief M.E. Hoefler said the truck tried to make a sharp turn from the road behind the Bridgeway Inn onto W.Va. 7 ...
MORGANTOWN — The final tally – unofficial pending canvassing – for West Virginia’s 1st District Congressional race was incumbent Republican David McKinley 128,725 votes (64.64 percent) and Democrat challenger Kendra Fershee 70,402 votes (35.36 percent). “It obviously didn’t ...
MORGANTOWN — It took Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney, her staff and poll workers about 62 minutes from the 7:30 p.m. close of the polls on Election Day to begin handing out finalized reports of the county’s unofficial election results. By 8:30 p.m. or so, while many counties had yet ...
