W.Va. lawmakers send thoughts to Scalise, other shooting victims

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., and several Republican lawmakers were practicing Wednesday in Alexandria, Virginia, for the annual congressional baseball game.

GEAR UP college prep academy underway at Concord University

Camp runs through Saturday.

Flood victim becomes Mayor of Clendenin

Shana Clendenin defeated incumbent Mayor Gary Bledsoe in Tuesday's town election.

House passes its own bill, aiming to limit cuts

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The House of Delegates passed 69-30 a $4.225 billion budget bill that would cut state programs but aims to move enough reserves around to limit the cuts. A budget bill the state Senate passed on a party-line 22-12 vote on Tuesday night cut $33 million in state funding from the higher education system

Student delegates arrive at Yeager for National Youth Science Camp

Campers to participate in STEM and other physical activities at Camp Pocahontas.

Investigation underway after building collapse in Weirton

Two workers hospitalized when structure collapsed as roof trusses were added

Justice interview: Go back to plan that has income tax reductions

Governor does one-on-one interviews with state media over budget situation.

West Virginia BOE president defends Nicholas county school plan rejection

Tom Campbell said there may be other, better ways to rebuild the three Nicholas County schools destroyed in the June 2016 Flood.

Fight over higher education cuts now looms

House may change the mix of cuts in budget proposal.

Town of Rhodell will soon be no more

Raleigh County town's residents vote to dissolve the municipality 80 years after it was incorporated

1 killed in Boone County mine accident

It happened on Tuesday night.

W.Va. delegation not on hand at Virginia shooting incident

Congressman Evan Jenkins speaks with MetroNews Affiliate WEPM about shooting

WVU lands quarterback transfer from Miami

Allison announces plans to transfer to Morgantown via Twitter

Gov, Senate Republicans should give up on tax cuts… for now

One of the points of consternation during the state budget debate has been the plan to lower the state’s income tax rates.  Senate Republicans and Governor Justice have pushed hard to reduce the amount West Virginians pay to Charleston. They argue state taxpayers need a break, and that lowering marginal rates will boost economic growth.