ST. CLAIRSVILLE – St. Mary’s Central School’s Adeline Jackson, an eighth-grader, took home first place at the Times Leader Belmont County Regional Spelling Bee at the ECO Center on Thursday night. The words that separated first and second place were “parcheesi” and “amygdala.” ...
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday called on pharmaceutical companies to provide increased price transparency and lower costs for drugs. Elected leaders on the U.S. House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Health questioned pharmaceutical company leaders over their role in rising ...
WHEELING – Most all of Chalmer Moffett’s life has been spent in Ohio County Schools – first as a student himself, then a teacher, and now an administrator in the school system. This week Moffett, 28, took over as principal at Woodsdale Elementary School, and he addressed Ohio County ...
WHEELING – U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said a move this week by President Donald Trump will help to keep some coal-fired power plants open longer in West Virginia. Capito spoke on the matter during a press call with reporters across the state on Thursday. Capito was asked to provide ...
CHARLESTON – The 60-day annual session of the West Virginia Legislature reached its halfway mark Thursday, with Republican lawmakers touting progress on economic development, public education spending and other issues. But members of the Democratic caucus said the GOP supermajority is not ...
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.” But repeated scientific studies say it’s a documented and quantifiable harm. Again and again, research has found ...
