West Virginia News
W.Va. woman to star on cereal box
October 29, 2009
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — A Fairmont resident is being featured on Special K cereal boxes sold at Kroger stores throughout the region in honor of her fellow breast cancer survivors. » Full Story
W.Va. contractor CEO faces grant fraud charge
October 29, 2009
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A top official for a West Virginia government contractor faces a federal criminal charge alleging he fraudulently diverted grant funding.
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The U.. » Full Story
W.Va. free clinics see demand grow
October 28, 2009
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's 10 free health clinics are seeing growing numbers of patients even as the economy saps the funds that keep them running. » Full Story
W.Va. lawmaker raises concerns about salt pile
October 28, 2009
ELKINS, W.Va. (AP) — A state lawmaker is raising questions about the environmental impact of a gigantic pile of rock salt, but state officials says there's no need to worry.
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New program targeting W.Va. dropouts wins funding
October 28, 2009
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Kanawha County officials hope a new approach toward keeping would-be dropouts in school will prove a model for the rest of West Virginia and beyond.
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W.Va., Ohio reps create Ohio River caucus
October 27, 2009
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The Ohio River Basin is getting its own interest group in Congress.
West Virginia Republican Rep. Shelley Moore Capito and Ohio Democratic Rep. » Full Story
West Virginia Republican Rep. Shelley Moore Capito and Ohio Democratic Rep. » Full Story
Pair escape from W.Va. prison work camp
October 27, 2009
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A pair of West Virginia prison inmates are on the loose after escaping from a minimum-security work camp just outside the Mount Olive Correctional Facility. » Full Story