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8:11 a.m. - Ogden Newspapers to buy Northern Va. daily
February 6, 2012 STRASBURG, Va. (AP) — A West Virginia newspaper group has an agreement in principle to buy The Northern Virginia Daily. The Strasburg-based newspaper has been owned by the E. more »»
12:20 p.m. - Mailed-in filings adjust W.Va. candidate roster
February 6, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — More than 100 mailed-in filings have increased the unofficial roster of West Virginia's 2012 candidates. The filing deadline was midnight on Jan. 2. more »»
2:21 p.m. - W.Va. coal gropu wants Blair Mountain case tossed
February 6, 2012 MORGANTOWN, W.Va. more »»
4:36 p.m. - Alpha laying off 152 at W.Va. mines, 168 in Ky.
February 6, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Alpha Natural Resources says its decision to scale back production and idle some coal mines will cost 152 West Virginians and 168 Kentuckians their jobs in the coming weeks. more »»
4:58 p.m. - Air Force to close 911th Airlift Wing in Pittsburgh
February 3, 2012 PITTSBURGH (AP) — The U.S. Air Force plans to close the 911th Airlift Wing in Pittsburgh. more »»
11:25 a.m. - W.Va.'s French Creek Freddie predicts early spring
February 2, 2012 FRENCH CREEK, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's French Creek Freddie is predicting an early spring. more »»
1:43 p.m. - Appalachian Power to buy two W.Va. AEP plants
February 2, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.V. more »»
10:21 a.m. - Report critical of W.Va.'s education system
January 31, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A nonpartisan research and education policy group concludes that West Virginia's public education system is among the nation's worst. more »»
11 a.m. - W.Va. county sheriff, clerk caught in vote probe
January 30, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. more »»
1:23 p.m. - 'Cracker' plant tax break passes W.Va. Legislature
January 25, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. more »»
12:46 p.m. - Jobless rates rise in 48 W.Va. counties in December
January 23, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Unemployment rates are up in all but seven of West Virginia's 55 counties. more »»
1:30 p.m. - W.Va. House passes 'cracker' plant tax break
January 23, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's House of Delegates is supporting a 25-year tax break aimed at luring a huge new chemical plant. more »»
10:40 a.m. - Joe Paterno dead at 85
January 22, 2012 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. more »»
1:22 p.m. - US Supreme Court blocks W.Va. redistricting ruling
January 20, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia can run this year's congressional races with the redistricting map recently struck down by a panel of federal judges, after the U.. more »»
5:08 p.m. - Weirton to staff fire station during winter storm
January 20, 2012 The City of Weirton has announced it will be staffing the Marland Heights Fire Station this weekend in preparation of the winter storm anticipated to hit the area. more »»
11:51 a.m. - Perry says he's dropping out of presidential race
January 19, 2012 NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican Rick Perry says he's dropping out of the GOP presidential race and endorsing Newt Gingrich. more »»
11:47 a.m. - Jon Huntsman quits presidential race
January 16, 2012 MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Republican Jon Huntsman has dropped out of the GOP presidential race and has endorsed Mitt Romne. more »»
11:58 a.m. - Former W.Va. Gov. Hulett C. Smith dies at 93
January 16, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Former Gov. Hulett C. Smith, who signed West Virginia's first strip mining laws and the bill that abolished the state's death penalty, has died. He was 93. more »»
2:18 p.m. - The BCS, as we know it, is going away
January 9, 2012 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Bowl Championship Series as college football fans have come to know it is going away. more »»
9:54 a.m. - W.Va. officials to appeal fed redistricting ruling
January 6, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia officials plan to appeal the federal ruling against the state's congressional redistricting plan. Officials announced Thursday that they will petition the U.S. more »»
11:25 a.m. - Adviser says Bachmann out of race; Romney on to NH
January 4, 2012 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An adviser says last-place Iowa caucus finisher Michelle Bachmann is ending her presidential campaign. more »» Rotary Club of Weirton Heights February 7, 2012 The Rotary Club of Weirton Heights meets each Tuesday at 8 a.m. at the Eat 'n Park restaurant, located on Three Springs Drive in Weirton. more » Community Calendar |
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