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West Virginia

WV Public Employees Insurance Agency Approves Premium Hikes, Spousal Surcharge

WEST VIRGINIA — Following a series of public hearings, the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) has approved a three percent aggregate premium...

Permanent Injunction Halts New Charter Schools in West Virginia Without Voter Approval

Opponents of charter schools in West Virginia have secured a permanent injunction that blocks the creation of any new charter schools unless they are...

Two Marshall County Educators Face Felony Charges in Alleged Child Abuse Case

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. - A pair of Marshall County educators must answer felony charges concerning abuse of an autistic child. Those charges come from...

Wheeling Police Arrest Woman at Closed Homeless Camp

WHEELING — Wheeling police arrested a woman Tuesday at the now-closed homeless exempted camp on charges of trespassing and obstruction. Authorities said the woman...

‘Operation Toy Lift’ Returns for 9th Year at the Ohio Valley Mall

WHEELING, W.Va. – The Wheeling Police Department and the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office are again preparing for their annual ‘Operation Toy Lift’ this weekend at...

Marshall County Commissioners Name Amanda Lockhart as New Assessor

The Marshall County Commissioners on Tuesday appointed Amanda Lockhart to serve as the county’s new assessor. Lockhart has been with the Marshall County Assessor’s Office...

Brooke County Moves to Reestablish 9-1-1 Advisory Board

Brooke County officials have taken steps to reorganize the county’s 9-1-1 advisory board after several years of inactivity. The county previously maintained a 9-1-1 board,...

Homeless Camp in Wheeling Officially Closed Monday Evening

WHEELING — Wheeling’s Exempted Homeless Camp officially closed at 5 p.m. Monday, leaving residents displaced but supported by charity organizations working to provide assistance. Local...

Hancock County Residents Demand Answers at School Consolidation Meeting

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. — Upset and concerned residents packed Monday night’s meeting of the Hancock County Board of Education, seeking answers about the...

Washington Avenue Bridge in Wheeling Closes for Reconstruction

WHEELING, W.Va. — Businesses along Washington Avenue are bracing for disruption as the Washington Avenue Bridge closes to all traffic beginning tomorrow for...
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