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BOE hears concerns about closure process

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ELKINS — A handful of Harman residents continue to fight to keep the Harman K-12 School open despite the State Board of Education’s decision to close the school back in December. One of those residents is Phil Perrine, who has spoken on behalf of the school at two state BOE meetings and ...

Upshur man charged with felony escape

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BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County man is facing a felony charge after allegedly failing to return to home confinement for two months. Henry Andrew Cabic, 34, is charged with one count of escape or attempted escape, a felony. He is currently being held at the Tygart Valley Regional Jail on a ...

Buckhannon man faces domestic, firearm charges

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BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County man faces felony charges after allegedly striking a woman and illegally possessing two firearms. Scott Alan Davis, 32, is charged with one count of prohibited person carrying a concealed firearm, a felony. He is also charged with one count of second offense ...

Senate GOP backs privatizing some child welfare services

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CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Senate overwhelming supported a bill aimed at transferring some child welfare services to private entities, though both of the Senate’s Democratic members said the bill would add to the state’s child welfare crisis. The state Senate passed Senate Bill ...