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August 4, 2022

Shelter in place lifted in West Virginia city after ‘minor’ incident at chemical plant

Officials in Kanawha County, West Virginia, lifted a shelter in place order in South Charleston early Thursday, saying there was a "minor" chlorine leak at a Clearon plant.

August 3, 2022

Manchin bankrolled by out-of-state donors, just 1% of individual campaign donations are from West Virginians

Sen. Joe Manchin raised just 1% of political contributions from voters in his home state of West Virginia, according to a Fox News analysis of his $6.1 million in individual donations

August 2, 2022

Kentucky floods: Air National Guard rescues 19 people, two dogs

Kentucky's Air National Guard conducted a four-day rescue operation last week as historic flooding wrecked eastern parts of the state, killing dozens of people.

August 2, 2022

WV officials begin to build highway to connect Welch with the Coalfields Expressway

West Virginia is starting to build a highway that will connect the Coalfields Expressway to the town of Welch. The project will include the construction of two ramps and two bridges.

August 1, 2022

If CCP strikes Pelosi in Taiwan, West would 'respond massively': Gingrich

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich of Georgia analyzed the fallout from any Chinese Communist Party strike on his current predecessor Rep. Nancy Pelosi.

August 1, 2022

Manchin's deal with Schumer won't curb inflation warns former Congressional Budget Office director

Former head of the Congressional Budget Office Douglas Holtz-Eaken said Manchin's deal is 'bad news for Americans of all incomes,' and will affect every tax bracket.

August 1, 2022

West Virginia School Service Personnel of the Year award finalists named

The finalists have been chosen for the West Virginia School Personnel of the Year Award. The state has named 10 candidates to potentially win the award.

July 29, 2022

Manchin's $433 billion reconciliation bill could be costly to West Virginia, some residents worry

Manchin supports a revised Build Back Better bill that provides $433 billion in new spending, but some West Virginians are worried about additional costs.

July 28, 2022

Biden tries 'pulling on heartstrings' to push 15% corporate tax in Manchin-Schumer deal: Payne

West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin forged a pared down Build Back Better deal with New York Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer.

July 28, 2022

Kentucky flooding kills eight, death toll expected to hit double digits, governor says

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said at least eight people have been killed in devastating flooding, though he expected the death toll to hit double digits soon.