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Coal Seam Fire Resurfaces in White Hall, Sends Smoke, Heat to Surface

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WHITE HALL — A long-burning underground coal seam fire near Fairmont resurfaced last week, sending smoke and flames through a fissure in a White Hall…
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West Virginia Hospital Leaders Advocate for Medicaid Funding in Washington, D.C.

Crime

Charleston Police Identify Suspect in United Bank Robbery

State

Civil LLC to Lay Off 279 Workers from Southern WV Coal Facilities

National

White House Illegal Immigration Crackdown Video Features ‘Take Me Home’

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

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King and Maynard Vindicated as Court Dismisses Election Charges, Warner Faces Backlash

Civil LLC to Lay Off 279 Workers from Southern WV Coal Facilities

West Virginia Hospital Leaders Advocate for Medicaid Funding in Washington, D.C.

Charleston Police Identify Suspect in United Bank Robbery

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Sen. Mike Stuart Joins Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at Make America Healthy Again Ball in D.C.

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Request for Delay in Hush Money Case Sentencing

Governor Jim Justice Delivers Final Remarks to West Virginia Legislature

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

Crime →

Former Buckhannon Mayor Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison in Child Pornography Case

Fairmont Police Officer Charged with Child Sexual Abuse of 9-year-old Girl, Held on $100,000 Bail

Former Buckhannon Mayor Faces Sentencing on Federal Child Pornography Charge

Prosecutors Seek +7 Years for Former Rep. George Santos Following Felony Convictions

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Summer Just Got Better Thanks to This Outdoor Umbrella

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King and Maynard Vindicated as Court Dismisses Election Charges, Warner Faces Backlash

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Former Buckhannon Mayor Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison in Child Pornography Case

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Morrisey Announces Nearly $100M Secured for Clean Water Infrastructure Grants

CHARLESTON — On Tuesday, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced two clean water infrastructure grants totaling more than $9 million for Tucker and Wood counties, along with nearly $100 million in federal match funding…

Two Inmates Die Within Days at South Central Regional Jail

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$9 Million Federal Digital Equity Grant to West Virginia Terminated

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West Virginia Congressional Delegation United in Support of Trump’s Strike on Iranian Nuclear Sites

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West Virginians Contribute Less Than 1 Percent to Senator Capito’s $2.6M Campaign Fund

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Summer Just Got Better Thanks to This Outdoor Umbrella

Summer Just Got Better Thanks to This Outdoor Umbrella

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Hoover PowerScrub Deluxe: Deep Clean Carpets and Couches with One Machine

Hoover PowerScrub Deluxe: Deep Clean Carpets and Couches with One Machine

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This Powerful Little Air Compressor is a Must-Have for Road Trips

This Powerful Little Air Compressor is a Must-Have for Road Trips

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This Tri-Fold Mattress Makes Guest Stays a Breeze

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Local

Authorities Investigate Drowning Death of 71-Year-Old in Upshur County

Buckhannon City Council Considers $100K for Addiction Counseling Scholarships, Police Dept. Receives High Praise

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Bryan Fischer

Longing for God’s House – Reflections on Psalm 84

Cliff Kincaid

An America First National Bankruptcy
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Sen. Eric Tarr’s Betrayal of Individual Rights in Favor of Big Banks

What Does It Mean to Be a Republican Anymore?

The Shell Game in the House – West Virginia’s Republican Party Betrayed

Obituaries →

Mario Francesco Oliverio, Longtime Clarksburg Barber and Devoted Family Man, Dies at 80

CLARKSBURG — Mario Francesco Oliverio, 80, of Bridgeport, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Mon General Hospital in Morgantown. Born on April…
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