The scene is a deserted Great Hall of the State Capitol. Governor Jim Justice and Senator Joe Manchin slowly approach each other from opposite ends. Anxious Capitol employees warily sneak a glimpse from the side entrances to the hall. The only noise is the footsteps of Justice and Manchin. They stop, just a few feet
Justice appoints Poling to Raleigh circuit court
Darl Poling, of Beckley, replaces John Hutchison, whom Justice appointed to the state Supreme Court.
Former anti-poverty group leader charged with embezzlement
Chris Kimes served as director of political affairs at West Virginia Healthy Kids and Families Coalition.
St. Joseph trio leads Class A all-state team
Shy named captain; Jarrells, Adkins also honored
Following Manchin’s opposition, state Democratic Party urges support for Equality Act
The legislation would extend existing federal non-discrimination rules on race and religion to sexual orientation and gender identity.