BUCKHANNON — In an exclusive report, Mountaineer Journal has obtained documentation confirming that Buckhannon City Council Candidate and Upshur County Democratic Party Chairman Matthew Aaron Kerner has been arrested for “brandishing a deadly weapon” and being a “prohibited person possessing deadly firearms.”
BUCKHANNON — On Tuesday, Asad Derya Khan admitted on his local web show, The Pros and Khans, that he was creating content for The Buckhannon Rag. Additionally, Mountaineer Journal has obtained solid documentation disclosing that Dr. Ali Khan, a local podcast host
BUCKHANNON — Mayor David McCauley leads Councilman Robbie Skinner by 2.7 points, according to the first poll published in the Buckhannon City Election. The April 2, 7, Mountaineer Journal survey of registered city voters found that 49.3 percent said they would choose McCauley while
Oral arguments were heard last month before the Supreme Court on the legal challenge to a Louisiana law that requires an abortionist to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of his clinic. This is so a woman who experiences
CHARLESTON — On Wednesday, Gov. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Primary will be moved 27 days to June 9, 2020. This action was made after bipartisan pressure was placed on the Governor to delay the primary due to the Chronavirus
In an exclusive interview with Mountaineer Journal, Fmr. Sen. Robert Karnes (R-11) discussed the COVID-19 outbreak and West Virginia’s response. Karnes stated that the public needs to remain calm, but be willing to help others in need as we continue to experience
In a joint press release, Mountaineer Journal and The Record Delta have decided to postpone the city election debate due to the coronavirus outbreak. When we first scheduled the debate, groups under 50 people were still allowed. The advised number was then
CHARLESTON — On Monday, Gov. Jim Justice issued a “stay-at-home” order, urging all West Virginians to stay home avoiding non-essential travel. This order closes all non-medically related businesses and stores that sell produce. “I have issued a ‘stay at home’ order for
BUCKHANNON — On Thursday, Mayor David McCauley and 5 members of city council voted to purchase the old Chase Bank drive-thru lot for $200,000. Ordinance 443 authorized the City of Buckhannon to purchase the 1.032-acre lot at 15 Madison Street from Citizens
BUCKHANNON — On Friday, the Upshur County Commission issued a proclamation declaring Upshur County in a “state of emergency.” “Local government has the responsibility to protect the public health, safety and welfare, and to mitigate the effects of such even. The Upshur
