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Day: February 1, 2016 Archives


MondayFebruary 1, 2016

State DHHR to hold news conference at Capitol Complex Tuesday

DHHR will propose legislation to provide greater funding flexibility to enhance sustainability of public health programs in communities across WV.

Former Logan teacher sentenced to 10 years in prison on sexual abuse charges

Ryan Waugh, 32, of Stollings, had sex with at least two students. Waugh was a teacher at Logan High, as well as a girls basketball and baseball coach.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Goodwin criticizes ‘divisive’ bills at session

Goodwin wants to see both parties work together to solve Mountain State's economic crisis.

Former Freedom environmental consultant Reynolds avoids prison time

U.S. District Judge Thomas E. Johnston sentenced Reynolds in federal court Monday, the first of six officials to be sentenced in the chemical spill case.

River flooding possibility in parts of state this week

Snow melt and rain could cause problems.

Still no fiscal note with prevailing wage repeal bill

Attempts in Senate come up empty.

Wheeling police officer pleads no contest to lesser charge

William Ward was accused of pointing a gun at his girlfriend in front of her children last March.

Food bank recovers from year-long debt

Local feeding programs help Mountaineer Food Bank bounce back.

House members spar over current budget bills and PEIA

Republicans turn back proposed amendment from Democrats.

Miracle Meadows founder scheduled for Tuesday plea hearing

Susan Gayle Clark was arrested in 2014 on charges related to child neglect at the Christian boarding school.

SSAC regional alignments set for 2016-2017 academic year

The new regional alignments set for the next four academic years.

Super Six to stay in Wheeling through at least 2019

Wheeling unanimously approved to host the Super Six for four more years.

Mooney campaigns for Cruz in Iowa

West Virginia Congressman leads small group to the mid-west to "experience an Iowa caucus"

Layoffs announced at Fayette County mines

89 workers given furlough notices.

The Lunch: Iowa’s the place for history, hoops and heaps of snow

Allan Taylor talks WVU-Iowa State hoops and football recruiting in the runup to national signing day.

Kanawha County deputies hope public can help with burglary probe

Home surveillance catches break-in on camera

Right-to-work brings new challenge to labor

Barring an unforeseen development, West Virginia will soon become the 26th state to adopt a right-to-work law.  The Workplace Freedom Act (SB 1) has already passed the Senate (18-16, along party lines) and is now moving through the House of Delegates. Last week’s 55-44 vote to pass a bill eliminating prevailing wage was an indication

Ashley to take on Boley in Republican Senate primary

All incumbents seeking to stay in the Senate face opposition.