CHARLESTON - The family of U.S. Sen. Jim Justice was given a deadline to explain why a federal judge should not move forward with a case by The Greenbrier Resort's current lender seeking to wrest control of the historic hotel. U.S. District Court Judge Frank W. Volk issued an order to show ...
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Department of Human Services is getting its second leader under Gov. Patrick Morrisey, as the state agency continues to wrestle with child welfare concerns and comes under a microscope over issues with federal funding for social services. In a press release Monday morning, Morrisey announced that Carl E. Ayers began work Monday as the new cabinet secretary of the Department of Human Services. Ayers brings nearly 30 years of social services experience from neighboring Virginia, from field work to becoming the principal deputy commissioner of the Virginia ...
MORGANTOWN – The Resilient Energy Technology and Infrastructure (RETI) Consortium – led by WVU in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University and more than 60 regional partners – will receive up to $160 million over the next decade from the National ...
The Inter-Mountain photo by Anthony Gaynor Tuesday evening's severe storm has caused damage in Elkins, including bringing down this tree on Gorman Avenue. Officials say power is out in some areas as flooding has been reported in Upshur and Lewis counties.
BEVERLY — The Camp Pioneer Ox Roast returns for its 63rd year Thursday, along with an exhibition of local 4-H projects. The 63rd Annual Camp Pioneer Ox Roast will take place on Thursday, July 23 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Held in conjunction with the Beverly Fireman’s Festival each year, the ...
PHILIPPI - Gov. Patrick Morrisey declared a State of Emergency for Barbour County Monday afternoon following severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall that caused significant flooding and damage across the county. Heavy rain over a short period of time on Saturday damaged homes, bridges and roads in Arden, Clemtown, Kasson and Moatsville. Some residents were also left without water due to damage at one of the county's PSDs. "There is no official rain gauge out there, but we saw anything from 4 to 7 inches in a short time frame on Saturday," Barbour County 911 Director/OEM Deputy Director ...
