State Sen. Ryan Weld, R-Brooke, didn鈥檛 mince words Monday when his colleagues voted to try to wrest more control of local decision-making from municipalities across the state. 鈥淭his is dumb,鈥� he said. 鈥� 鈥� Where is this a problem that we have to address? I haven鈥檛 heard of ...
鈥淚f that鈥檚 the only way I had to do it, how would I do it?鈥� Veronica Taylor asked while speaking to an Associated Press reporter in Welch, W.Va., about requirements set to go into effect March 31 for interacting with the Social Security system. At the end of this month, recipients will ...
Public officials in our region have said for years that one of their priorities is attracting and retaining new and exciting industries 鈥� and the kinds of individuals (and their families) who work for such companies. According to WalletHub鈥檚 鈥淢ost and Least Innovative States (2025),鈥� ...
When the Red Cross of the Ohio River Valley needs our help, it is often in the form of blood donations and filling volunteer opportunities. But tomorrow is Red Cross Giving Day 鈥� a chance for us to support this vital organization with financial donations, too. 鈥淭his year鈥檚 disasters ...
* North Star Child Advocacy Center had a chance last week to show the West Virginia First Foundation the potential impact of a grant it had awarded. In showing Foundation Executive Director Jonathan Board around its facility, North Star representatives also got to learn more about the ...
For a group so fond of dragging out terms such as 鈥渘anny state鈥� and 鈥渙verreach鈥� when the mood suits them, it should be more of a surprise when they push measures meant to claw control of local decision-making back for themselves. But members of the West Virginia Legislature have ...
