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Despite objections, W.Va. Tax Division Stands By Motion In Greenbrier Lawsuit

CHARLESTON - West Virginia tax officials say their interests need to be represented in a federal lawsuit brought by the new loan holders for the Greenbrier Resort and its owner, U.S. Sen. Jim Justice. The State Tax Division filed a consolidated reply Tuesday in support of a motion to intervene filed last month in the federal lawsuit brought by White Sulphur Springs Holdings LLC (WSSH) against Sen. Justice, former first lady Cathy Justice, son Jay Justice, and several Justice-owned entities connected to the Greenbrier. The state agency seeks to intervene as a defendant because it holds ...

Panel Discussion On Politics Of AI Set In Berkeley Springs

CHARLESTON – Berkeley Springs will play host Sunday to a panel discussion to look at the growing use of artificial intelligence – AI – along with the data centers powering the revolution, and the politics that is growing contentious not just in West Virginia, but nationwide. Tangle ...

Air Clearing in Center Wheeling as Sludge Removal Nears End

WHEELING – Sludge removal at the Water Pollution Control Plant in Center Wheeling is nearing completion, and efforts to expedite the process have brought noticeable positive results. In recent months, a pungent stench has lingered in the area of the city sewage treatment plant as dewatering ...

Catch the World Cup at Wheeling Park Watch Parties

WHEELING – A worldwide event will take on some local flair as the Wheeling Park Commission and FC Wheeling are hosting three free World Cup watch parties so the public can come cheer on the United States men's national team. “Soccer has a way of bringing people together,” explained Thomas Olivier, director of FC Wheeling. “It’s called ‘the world’s game' for a reason. We’re hoping for hundreds of people, especially families.” Olivier hopes those attending will get in the spirit by wearing red, white and blue. The watch parties will take place at the White Place on ...

Justice’s Attorneys Respond In State Case Over Greenbrier’s Future

CHARLESTON – Attorneys for U.S. Sen. Jim Justice and his family continue to argue that a Texas-based hotel chain and a Virginia bank colluded to transfer the family’s loan debt on the historic Greenbrier Resort in order to take it away. Attorneys for the Justice family filed a ...

U.S. Strikes Iran After Trump Blames Tehran For Downing Army Helicopter

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military said Tuesday that it carried out strikes on Iran following the crash of an Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz that U.S. President Donald Trump blamed on the Islamic Republic. Tehran vowed to respond. The strikes were "a ...