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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation of Indian Marshall University Student

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HUNTINGTON — A federal judge has temporarily halted the deportation of an Indian graduate student at Marshall University, underscoring the U.S. government’s commitment to…

State

Toyota to Invest $88 Million in its West Virginia Plant

State

New West Virginia Law Sparks National Momentum on Food Dye Restrictions

State

Capito Defends Controversial NIOSH Programs Amid Trump Administration Cuts

National

Trump Signs Orders to Boost U.S. Coal as Power Demand Rises

Supreme Court Pauses Deportation of Illegal Immigrants, Overruling Lower Court’s Decision

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Capito Defends Controversial NIOSH Programs Amid Trump Administration Cuts

Supreme Court Rejects Bid to End Pennsylvania’s Mail-In Ballot Date Requirement

Gov. Morrisey Meets With U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy to Discuss WV Infrastructure

Trump Signs Orders to Boost U.S. Coal as Power Demand Rises

Politics →

Mike Stuart Named Chair of Senate Judiciary Committee

Patrick Martin to become the Republican Senate Majority Leader

Randy Smith to Become the Next West Virginia Senate President

21-year-old Man Carrying AK-47, Wearing Ski Mask, Arrested Near RNC

Senator Joe Manchin Denies Rumors of Gubernatorial Run

Biden and Trump to Hold Two Presidential Debates

Mike Johnson Faces Pressure Amid Funding and Immigration Deal Standoff

Hunter Biden Calls on Fox News to Remove ‘Intimate’ Images

Biden Claims He’s Happy to Debate Trump Again

House Speaker Announces Intentions for Emergency Aid in Israel and Ukraine

Crime →

Upshur County Man Arrested After Attempted Car Break-In, Fleeing from Police

New Lewis County Sheriff Leads Major Drug Bust, Nine Arrested

Driver Crashes Into State Capitol Complex While Allegedly Under the Influence

Disgraced Former Buckhannon Mayor McCauley Admits to Child Pornography Charge

Columnists

Caiden Cowger

Dead infant found in Buckhannon, discovered behind building on Island Ave.

Editorial Staff

What Does It Mean to Be a Republican Anymore?

George Lujack

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation of Indian Marshall University Student

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Capito Defends Controversial NIOSH Programs Amid Trump Administration Cuts

MORGANTOWN — Despite a nationwide effort by the Trump administration to eliminate government waste and streamline federal agencies, U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), is pushing back — not against bureaucracy, but…

Gov. Morrisey Meets With U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy to Discuss WV Infrastructure

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WV Legislature Passes HB 2008, Reshaping State Bureaucracy Under the People’s Control

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Sen. Tarr Recuses Himself From Vote, Admitting to Receiving Contributions from Lobbyists

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Del. Chris Anders Reflects on Legislative Session, Calls for Reform and Defense of Constitution

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Opinion→

Jimmy Carter’s Life and the Death of America

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Two-Faced Tulsi

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The Moral Achilles Heel for MAGA

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The Moral Degeneracy of the Pope

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Local

Appalachian Power Fighting to Restore Power After Winter Storm Blair

Councilman and Former Mayor David McCauley Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

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Bryan Fischer

The Gospel is the Antidote to Critical Race Theory

Obituaries →

Pope Francis, First Latin American Pontiff, Dies at 88

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, died Monday at age 88. The Vatican announced the pontiff’s death with a statement…

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