CHARLESTON – Attorneys for West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner asked a federal judge last week to dismiss an attempt by the U.S. Department of Justice to seize unredacted voter registration information. In a legal memorandum filed Wednesday evening with the U.S. District Court ...
ELKINS — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito toured the Railyard Event and Conference Center on Friday ahead of its possible completion in July. Capito was led through the new 28,000 square-foot, $11.6 million facility by Randolph County Development Authority (RCDA) Director Robbie Morris on ...
ELKINS - A Fayette County man faces a felony charge in Randolph County after allegedly attempting to cash a fraudulent check for more than $2,500. Trey Lamar Dixon, 33, of Scarbro, is charged with one count of attempting to commit a felony. He is currently being held at the Tygart Valley ...
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey and U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito are supporting different GOP statehouse candidates in the May 12 primary election, as affiliated groups increasing their spending on races. On Thursday, Morrisey put out a call on his personal social media seeking volunteers to door knock on behalf of Republican candidates he backs in the GOP primary. Meanwhile, Capito dropped a quarter of a million dollars into a political action committee headed by the son of the late congressman David McKinley and state business leaders. Morrisey, through ...
MORGANTOWN - An Elkins native will compete on the U.S. National Team at the fifth International Soil Judging Contest in China in June. After placing eighth individually during the 2026 National Collegiate Soils Contest in Raleigh, North Carolina, in March, Emma Quint, 19, has earned a spot on ...
Clarity is not about saying more. It is about removing everything that is not necessary. This came home to me last year when I attended a talk based on the book “Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less,” by Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz. Holding up my mirror of self-reflection, it was apparent to me that my weekly columns were too long. My columns used to run 750 to 800 words and are now usually below 500 words. Looking for a great communicator? Try Mister Rogers. Though he passed, he is still with many of us in our hearts and minds. In 1997, Mister ...
