West Virginia News
W.Va. child support agency looks to go paperless
March 20, 2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's child support enforcement agency plans to use a $5 million federal stimulus grant to make its operation more efficient by ditching the paperwork. » Full Story
Govs seek more time to apply for federal ed grants
March 20, 2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The governors of West Virginia and eight other states want more time before they reapply for federal education grants. » Full Story
Body found in W.Va. creek may be firefighter
March 20, 2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Rescuers think they have found the body of a Kanawha County firefighter swept away while attempting a water rescue in Raleigh County. » Full Story
W.Va. lawmakers to vote on $11.6B budget
March 20, 2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's Senate and House of Delegates are ready to vote on a new, $11. » Full Story
W.Va. city gets $7.6M to improve water system
March 19, 2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The city of Keyser is getting $7.6 million in federal stimulus money to improve its water syste. » Full Story
Game farm bill flaw prompts W.Va. gov veto
March 19, 2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Another technical error has prompted Gov. Joe Manchin to veto a recently passed bill, this one addressing private game farms. » Full Story
Feds drop Monongahela forest land from lease sale
March 19, 2010
ELKINS, W.Va. (AP) — Two parcels in the Monongahela National Forest have been dropped from a federal oil and gas lease sale. » Full Story
Mix-up leads to W.Va. couple on wrong ballot
March 19, 2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Stan and Janet Norman are running for office whether they like it or not. » Full Story
Lawmakers shaping $11.6B budget for W.Va.
March 18, 2010
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A joint legislative committee is shaping the finer details for a new, $11.6 billion spending plan for West Virginia state government. » Full Story