BUCKHANNON — On Saturday, Matthew Kerner (D) attacked his opponent Shelia Sines (R), stating that she should be “stoned to death” in a remark mocking the Bible. Kerner made the remark in response to a recent vulgar post by a local liberal
BECKLEY — Local Buckhannon businessman David Lee Cook passed away on February 15, 2020, at home in Beckley after a short illness. Cook was born in Beckley on February 28, 1946. He was the son of Lillian Cook and the late Robert
CHARLESTON — Sen. Joe Manchin will hold a public town hall on Friday, February 21, 2020. The event will take place at the University of Charleston’s Erma Byrd Gallery, located at 2300 MacCorkle Avenue SE. The town hall will start at 10:00
WASHINGTON — Just days after Sen. Joe Manchin voted to remove President Donald J. Trump from office in the U.S. Senate Impeachment Trial, the senator now says he could endorse the President in his re-election campaign. “I don’t rule anything out. I
CHARLESTON — On Tuesday, the West Virginia State Senate passed SB 131, titled the Tim Tebow Act. The purpose of this bill is to allow home-schooled students the ability to play on public school sports teams. The bill was named after professional
WASHINGTON — On Saturday, Sen. Joe Manchin responded to President Donald Trump, after the President called Manchin a “Puppet for Schumer and Pelosi.” “I was very surprised and disappointed that Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia voted against me on the Democrat’s
WASHINGTON — On Friday, President Donald Trump responded to Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) for voting to ‘convict’ in the U.S. Senate impeachment trial. “I was very surprised & disappointed that Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia voted against me on the Democrat’s
One of the hallmarks of political campaigns in American history is that they are often nasty, brutish, and long. And they have been since the beginning. The contest between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams in the 1800 presidential election, for instance, was
WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) voted to convict President Donald Trump in the U.S. Senate impeachment trial. If convicted, President Trump would have been removed from office. In a statement, Manchin justified his impeachment vote, expressing that the President
WASHINGTON — On Monday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) called for a censure resolution of President Donald Trump, which “would allow a bipartisan statement condemning his unacceptable behavior in the strongest terms.” Manchin expressed that an impeachment conviction was unlikely in the U.S.