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February 15, 2024

Cleveland-Cliffs closing West Virginia tin plant, 900 to be laid off

Cleveland-Cliffs announced Thursday its intent to close a tin plant in northern West Virginia, leaving 900 people out of work following an ITC tariff decision.

February 13, 2024

WV agriculture bill revives concerns over planned fumigation facility

A bill passed Tuesday by the West Virginia House of Delegates is stoking concerns over the potential revival of plans to construct a pesticide-spewing fumigation facility.

February 13, 2024

State attorney general officially calls on Kamala Harris to invoke 25th Amendment, remove Biden from office

Republican West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey sent a letter to Vice President Harris, urging her to invoke the 25th Amendment toward removing President Biden from office.

February 13, 2024

Cargo train carrying hazardous materials derails in West Virginia

A CSX cargo train derailed in rural West Virginia, but no injuries were reported and no cars containing hazardous materials lost their contents.

February 12, 2024

West Virginia lawmakers push to ban smoking in cars with children

The West Virginia state Senate on Monday passed a bill that would fine anyone caught with a lit tobacco product while accompanying someone under 16 inside a vehicle.

February 9, 2024

West Virginia Gov. Justice seeks to block bank's land auction to collect on his loans

WV Gov. Jim Justice's attorneys want to block Carter Bank & Trust from auctioning off his land in an effort to recover over $300 million in defaulted loans.

February 9, 2024

The crazy things Biden's anti-coal crusade will do to ordinary Americans

Biden's vision of the green economy wouldn't just leave coal behind. It would raise prices for ordinary Americans and cause brownouts, since renewable energy can't handle the load.

February 7, 2024

Bank to auction West Virginia Gov. Justice's land to pay off $300M in loans

Carter Bank & Trust will acution off some land owned by West Virginia. Gov. Justice to repay more than $300 million in business loans that he owes the bank.

February 7, 2024

Four West Virginia GOP governor candidates vie for party nomination at debate

AG Patrick Morrisey, ex-state delegate Moore Capito, car dealer Chris Miller, and Secretary of State Mac Warner are running for the Republican nomination for governor of WV.

February 6, 2024

West Virginia lawmakers advance ballot measure for noncitizen voting ban

The West Virginia House of Delegates passed Tuesday a resolution to establish a ballot measure that, if greenlit by voters, would ban noncitizens from participating in elections.