West Virginia News
W.Va. rural lawmakers key for city pensions bills
November 16, 2009
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Negotiators believe they've crafted legislation that will help West Virginia cities with pension debts, while also avoiding the wrath of the state's rural lawmakers. » Full Story
W.Va. Mothman legend turns 43
November 16, 2009
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (AP) — The Mothman legend turns 43 this month. » Full Story
Boy Scouts to unveil plans for W.Va. camp
November 16, 2009
GLEN JEAN, W.Va. (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America is getting ready to unveil its plan to turn a section of West Virginia into a high-adventure camp. » Full Story
W.Va. county examines year-round schools
November 16, 2009
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Members of one West Virginia county school board are taking a look at the idea of year-round schools, an issue that has some support from President Obama and Gov. Joe Manchin. » Full Story
Manchin orders flags at half-staff today
November 16, 2009
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Gov. Joe Manchin is ordering all U.S. and state flags at government buildings be flown at half-staff in honor of Army Specialist Julian Lee Guthrie Berisford. » Full Story
Marshall to try trayless dining
November 16, 2009
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Marshall University cafeterias are giving up meal trays for a few days this month to encourage environmentally friendly eating. » Full Story
Pilot aims to cut jail costs in W.Va. county
November 14, 2009
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Cabell County plans to hire someone to determine whether certain inmates should be released from jail pending trial as a way to cut costs. » Full Story
W.Va. to mark new milestone for Sen. Byrd
November 14, 2009
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd is already the longest-serving senator of all time, and he's ready to mark another milestone. » Full Story
W.Va. city pensions to top special session call
November 14, 2009
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia cities with cash-strapped pension funds could be in store for some relief when the Legislature heads to the Capitol next week.
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