CHARLESTON – In a Thursday evening statement, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced that he signed Senate Bill 250, the compromise budget bill between the West Virginia House of Delegates and state Senate, with several line-item vetoes. SB 250 sets the general revenue budget for fiscal year 2027. ...
CHARLESTON – Changes made to a House of Delegates school aid formula bill by the Senate Finance Committee Thursday takes out much of the House's proposed block grant program but puts added emphasis on special education funding for county school systems and charter schools. The Senate Finance ...
WHEELING – A former developer convicted of defrauding investors out of more than $5 million in the course of several high-profile real estate maneuvers in Wheeling is scheduled for an early release from federal prison. Jeffrey James Morris, 39, who once led the now defunct Roxby Development, ...
WHEELING – West Virginia has been building its state road system for six decades, and it’s still “only 92 % complete,” explained Gayle Manchin, co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission. As such, people shouldn’t be surprised that availability of high speed internet and entry ...
CHARLESTON — Work is continuing to address the financial issues that have been facing the Hancock County school system, Superintendent Walter Saunders told members of the West Virginia Board of Education Wednesday. Saunders focused on the areas of finance, transportation and personnel ...
CHARLESTON – With the 2026 session of the West Virginia Legislature ending at midnight Saturday, the House of Delegates worked its way through a lengthy floor session to pass bills and ensure others make it to the Saturday deadline. Thursday marked day 58 of the 60-day session. The House ...
