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Doug Skaff Killed in Collision with Tractor Trailer on I-79 in Lewis County

Secretary of State · Charleston

Doug Skaff Killed in Collision with Tractor Trailer on I-79 in Lewis County

Coverage: 25 sources

WESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — Former West Virginia Delegate Doug Skaff was killed in a vehicle accident Tuesday, the West Virginia State Police confirmed. Accident on I-79 at mile marker 101 that killed former Delegate Doug Skaff on June 10 (Courtesy: Amber Grensavitch) At approximately 4 p.m. on June 10, Skaff, 48 of South Charleston, was driving southbound on Interstate 79 when he collided with the rear of a tractor trailer, according to a press rel…See the Story

WV Board of Education to Keep Vaccine Requirements Against Governor's Wishes

Vaccines · Charleston

WV Board of Education to Keep Vaccine Requirements Against Governor's Wishes

42% Left coverage: 12 sources

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — The West Virginia Board of Education voted unanimously Wednesday to keep the current vaccine requirements for students, despite an executive order from Gov. Patrick Morrisey aiming to grant religious exemptions to the rule. The board told State Superintendent Michell Blatt to direct local public schools to follow current compulsory immunization law, which does not include religious exemptions. A bill that would have gr…See the Story

West Virginia’s Historically Black Universities Won’t Change Under Morrisey’s DEI Ban

DEI · Charleston

West Virginia’s Historically Black Universities Won’t Change Under Morrisey’s DEI Ban

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

Flanked by state lawmakers in an auditorium last month, Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a law to stamp out what he called “that woke virus that’s invaded West Virginia.” Since day one, the governor has purged state government of policies promoting fair and full participation of all people — particularly those historically excluded. He has demonized diversity, equity and inclusion practices as “DEI.” At West Virginia’s other universities, officials …See the Story

Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Opens New Nursing Station, Adult Changing Facility

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Ribbon cutting ceremonies were held on the new facilities ThursdayCharleston, West Virginia · Charleston See the Story

Washington State Advocates Urge Action Amid Looming SNAP Cuts

Coverage: 4 sources

Food access advocates in Washington state raise concerns over Trump's budget cuts proposing to slash SNAP, risking increased hunger and health issues.Donald Trump · Charleston See the Story

Jim's Spaghetti donates $5K to animal shelter

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Video of previous Jim's Spaghetti coverage. HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) -- Animal shelters in the region are always in need of funding due to the overwhelming amount of dogs and cats they have to keep. To help with those needs, Jim's Steak and Spaghetti's staff collected money from sales and donated $5,000 to help the shelter. The Huntington Cabell Wayne Animal Shelter is primarily supported by the Western West Virginia Animal Rescue Alliance, which i…Charleston, West Virginia · Charleston Read Article

WVDEP, volunteers clear 140 tons of trash, clean 900 miles of roadway

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) -- The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection's Make It Shine program mobilized more than thousands of volunteers to pick up over 140 tons of trash and to clean several hundred miles of roadway and streambanks. A press release from the WVDEP said more than 6,000 volunteers joined forces across West Virginia this spring to clean up more than 140 tons of litter from roadways, streams, trails, and public lands. T…Charleston, West Virginia · Charleston Read Article

WV Supreme Court Grants Landowners Second Major Win in a Week - Marcellus Drilling News

In April, MDN told you that the West Virginia Supreme Court was scheduled to hear oral arguments in two important oil and gas royalty cases (see WV Supremes Hear Oral Arguments in 2 Important O&G Royalty Cases). Earlier this week, MDN reported the WV Supreme Court had ruled on the first of the two cases,...Charleston, West Virginia · Charleston Read Article

Fire breaks out inside Charleston apartment complex

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) -- A fire has been reported in a large apartment building in Charleston early Friday morning. The fire was reported on the seventh floor just after 5 a.m. in the Vista View apartments on Renaissance circle in Charleston. Few details have been given at this time, however no injuries have been reported. Stay with 13 News for updates as this story develops.Fire · Charleston Read Article

Kanawha County Schools to build new bus garages, one at recently closed school

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Kanawha County Board of Education voted Thursday to enter contracts to design two new bus garages in the county. The new garages will be built at Riverside High School and the site of the former McKinley Middle School and Weimer Elementary School next door. McKinley Middle’s final day of school was…Charleston, West Virginia · Charleston Read Article

Williams says goodbye to Kanawha County Schools after 40 years

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Kanawha County Schools Superintendent Tom Williams first stepped into the classroom as an educator at St. Albans High School in the fall of 1985. Williams has served within Kanawha County Schools since that fall, taking on quite a few positions, including teacher, counselor, curriculum assistant principal, principal assistant, deputy superintendent, and superintendent.…Charleston, West Virginia · Charleston Read Article

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