BUCKHANNON — On May 27th, the Upshur County Prosecuting Attorney unexpectedly dropped the charges against Asad Derya Khan and Michael Lee Morehead after violating laws pertaining to election interference in the 2020 Buckhannon Municipal Election. Khan and Morehead were charged for anonymously
BUCKHANNON, WV — On May 2nd, Elissa Marie Linger-Mills, 60, was arrested for violating the condition of her bail and obstruction at a local nail salon. Mills was then detained at Tygart Valley Regional Jail. This bail violation followed a harassment charge,
WASHINGTON — On May 6th, Gayle Manchin was sworn in as the co-chairwoman of the Appalachian Regional Commission, after her recent confirmation by the U.S. Senate. The Appalachian Regional Commission is a federal agency that focuses on regional economic development in 13
CHARLESTON — Sen. Robert Karnes (R-11) has stepped back from his committee assignments to focus on moving his business interests in West Virginia. Inaccurate rumors have been circulating, falsely accusing Karnes of being removed by senate leadership for alleged ‘refusal to wear
CHARLESTON — On March 9th, S.B. 334 passed the State Senate with 22 senators voting in support of the bill. Throughout West Virginia, needles have been found scattered around communities. Most concerningly, they have become prevalent in city parks and playgrounds, creating
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice joined West Virginia health leaders and other officials today for his latest daily press briefing regarding the State’s COVID-19 response. During Friday’s briefing, Gov. Justice announced that, after continued discussions with members of the West Virginia pandemic response
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Facebook has decided to remove its bans on political advertising across its network. The social media network expressed that it would permit advertisers to purchase new advertisements pertaining to “social issues, elections, or politics,” beginning on March 4,
CHARLESTON — On March 2nd, the House of Delegates passed a bill clarifying that strikes and work stoppages by public employees are illegal. SB 11 passed by a 53-46 margin and will return to the senate, where it already passed, to be
PAWTUCKET, RI — After Hasbro announced that they would controversially rename ‘Mr. Potato Head’ as just simply ‘Potato Head,’ the toy company announced that they have reversed their decision. “Hold that Tot – your main spud, MR. POTATO HEAD isn’t going anywhere!
"It's a great day for West Virginia," expressed Sen. Karnes.
