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Lawmakers seek compromise on Raylee’s Law

CHARLESTON – A group of lawmakers are trying to avoid the drama of the last night of the Legislature and find agreement on a draft bill meant to protect students from being pulled out of public school while under child welfare reviews, but homeschool advocates remain opposed and some ...

Vet the Vote honors Mon County poll workers who’ve served the nation

By David Beard MORGANTOWN – Veterans, military family members and community members gathered at the Monongalia County Election Center on Thursday evening to honor veterans and their family members who serve as poll workers – and perhaps recruit some more. The event was put on by We ...

Trump signs U.S. Sen. Justice’s Medal of Honor memorial bill

CHARLESTON - On the eve of the 25th commemoration of the lives lost on 9/11, President Donald Trump signed U.S. Sen. Jim Justice's first bill paying tribute to the heroes, alive and deceased, who have been honored with the nation's highest military tribute. Trump signed S. 858, the Hershel ...

PSC denies NextEra and staff motion to extend MARL application decision date

MORGANTOWN – The Public Service Commission has denied a PSC staff motion to dismiss or pause NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic's application process for its MidAtlantic Resiliency Link Project. The PSC also denied the joint NextEra-staff motion to extend its decision deadline by 77 ...