CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — How many people would catch the fish of a lifetime and release it, knowing full well it might have been a state record? Ask Luke King, who did exactly that. On April 15, King landed a muskellunge he hastily and conservatively measured at 53 inches in length, slightly longer than the [...]
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — The Cabell-Huntington Health Department is making contact with more than 100 people as it investigates two confirmed cases of tuberculosis. The agency issued a health advisory Friday regarding both cases, which were confirmed late last week in the Huntington area. The department estimates the two infected patients might have exposed 150 [...]
More than 200 eight graders from all 55 counties will be honored as winners of the Golden Horseshoe Award today.
HARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A wounded military veteran from West Virginia has received the gift of a new home from a nonprofit group. Bruce Burgess of Martinsburg was handed a key to the mortgage-free home during a ceremony Wednesday at Charleston’s Haddad Riverfront Park. Media outlets report Burgess is the first in West Virginia to [...]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia will expand Medicaid coverage to include state residents who make up to 138 percent of the federal poverty level, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s office announced today, Thursday. “We anticipate expansion will allow us to provide insurance coverage to approximately 91,500 working West Virginians, significantly reducing the number of uninsured,” Gov. [...]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — More than three-quarters of West Virginia taxpayers filed their state income tax returns electronically this year. Tax Department spokesman Danny Forinash says 78 percent of the 755,000 tax returns received by the agency were filed electronically. Forinash says taxpayers who filed electronically and used direct deposit receive their refunds faster than [...]
The West Virginia State Farm Museum will host an Antique Gas Engine Show Saturday and Sunday, May 4-5, from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. each day at the Museum grounds, just north of Point Pleasant. “It’s difficult to plot a course for the future of agriculture in West Virginia if we don’t understand its past,” said [...]
Curtis Fleming host of the ‘Fly Rod Chronicles’, which airs on the Outdoor Channel, at the 2012 Harman’s North Fork Fly Fishing Invitational. Cabins, W.Va. — The 4th annual Harman’s North Fork Invitational Fly Fishing Event, set for Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4 in Cabins, WV, is attracting quite the attention. Curtis Fleming, [...]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — For the first time in more than a decade, West Virginia lawmakers are getting the final say on new state spending. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has signed this year’s budget bill without making any changes. West Virginia governors can reduce or erase any spending line or language in the annual budget [...]
BUFFALO, W.Va. (AP) — Sen. Jay Rockefeller is returning this week to what he considers one of the signature achievements of his nearly 50-year career, the Toyota manufacturing plant in Buffalo. Rockefeller will join Toyota Motor Corp. chairman Shoichiro Toyoda and others in celebrating production of the 10 millionth unit on Wednesday afternoon. In March, [...]
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