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Day: May 15, 2017 Archives


MondayMay 15, 2017

Raleigh County doctor failed to follow state orders regarding alleged pain clinic

The West Virginia Attorney General's Office and Department of Health and Human Resources sent a petition in March to halt Dr. Yasar Aksoy from continuing to run his business.

Charleston man killed in Huntington multi-vehicle accident

Ronald Mannis, 44, was involved in a wreck Sunday near the intersection of 11th Street and Madison Avenue.

Manchin, Capito announce additional disaster recovery funding

The $3.2 million in assistance comes from the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery program.

Transportation head tells lawmakers about possible bond projects

Tom Smith testifies before House Finance Committee.

Mercer County woman enters guilty plea in elderly beating

Angela Graham, 41, of Bluefield, was arrested Jan. 20 with her boyfriend in connection to the attack on 81-year-old Patricia Hartley.

Legislature returns to consider budget but bill still isn’t ready

Legislature had returned to session after 10-day recess.

Case of accused armed robbers headed to grand jury

4 Indianapolis men in Kanawha County Magistrate Court for preliminary hearing.

Justice administration tells cabinet secretaries to start preparing for shutdown

Memo details initial steps in case no budget is in place by July 1.

Legislature recognizes Huntington for ABC win

Resolutions passed in Senate and House.

W.Va. man killed in Shepherdstown crash

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — A Shepherdstown man died early Sunday after the car he was riding in struck a stone wall at the intersection of Duke Street and Campus Drive near Shepherd University. Shepherdstown Police say Robert Johnson, 36, was pronounced dead at Berkeley medical Center where he was taken after the crash that occurred shortly after

WVU roster moves: Smothers exits, Crest stays, Penn State transfer arrives

Smothers was a three-star signee in 2016 who held offers from Alabama, Ohio State, Michigan and a number of Power 5 schools.

Charleston Mayor Jones blasts House Speaker Armstead over budget

Armstead responds to what he calls "baseless and classless attack."

Sheriff: 1 dead in Hancock County crash

Collision occurred Sunday.

Work on PSC headquarters nearly complete

PSC officials are confident the shoddy construction when their building was first built has now been corrected.

Man, minor connected to string of robberies in Morgantown area in custody

The two are believed to be connected to six total break-ins dating to May 10.

Police investigate separate deadly crashes

Wrecks occurred in Eastern Panhandle and Huntington.

What to expect as special session on WV budget resumes

Legislators return to Capitol after 10-day recess.

Veteran works to help, inspire others to go forward after injuries

Dave Riley of Mobile, Alabama, serves as the national commander of Disabled American Veterans.

What happens if the (state’s) lights go out?

West Virginia lawmakers return to Charleston today to resume work on a state budget. There are still 46 days before the start of the new fiscal year, so the Legislature and the governor have time to craft a spending plan. However, if no agreement is reached by July 1, the government will shut down. The

Capito cautious of U.S. House health care bill

Senator working to keep coverage for pre-existing conditions and Medicaid.