CHARLESTON – A group of lawmakers are trying to avoid the drama of the last night of the Legislature and find agreement on a draft bill meant to protect students from being pulled out of public school while under child welfare reviews, but homeschool advocates remain opposed and some ...
WELLSBURG — On the same day he learned two new felony charges had been filed against him and his cash bail had been doubled, Eric Michael James officially lost his job. Members of the Brooke County Board of Education voted 4-0 Monday evening to ratify an unpaid suspension and terminate his ...
WELLSBURG – The preliminary magistrate hearing against Brooke High principal, Eric James, accused of hiding cameras in three girls' locker rooms at the school, was continued until next week, while two additional charges have been filed in the case. James, who was arrested Sept. 3 on two ...
WHEELING — The old tennis courts operated by the Wheeling Park Commission are now gone, and soon Wheeling Park High School students will be playing on the new hard-surface courts being constructed there. Last month, the commission and Ohio County Schools announced a partnership through ...
CHARLESTON - While West Virginia continues recovery efforts from recent flooding and storms, state officials are working on ways to bring more water in the form of infrastructure projects. Lawmakers were at the Capitol Sunday for the first day of three-day September legislative interim ...
WEIRTON – After announcing it would be closing its doors a few weeks ago, a local nonprofit organization that served residents in Hancock and Brooke counties now finds itself the subject of an investigation. In a press release issued Thursday evening, officials with the Brooke Hancock ...
