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West Virginia February 16, 2023

WV Senate approves $105 million for a renewable energy plant

The West Virginia Senate approved a renewable energy plant investment of $105 million. The approval was given after a lengthy debate among the senators.

West Virginia February 15, 2023

West Virginia man arrested in 1985 cold case, said he stabbed 13-year-old boy in argument over bike: police

David Monroe Adams, 56, was arrested this week for the 1985 murder of 13-year-old Jerimiah "Jerry" Matthew Watkins in Terra Alta, West Virginia.

West Virginia February 14, 2023

West Virginia bill aimed at enhancing education for students advances in Senate

A West Virginia bill aimed at enhancing education for students advanced in the Senate. The bill will provide students from kindergarten through third grade access to a support system.

US February 13, 2023

Ohio train derailment prompts water utility across state lines to take precautions as health concerns mount

A West Virginia water utility is enhancing its treatment process following the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, as a precaution despite officials insisting the area is safe.

West Virginia February 10, 2023

West Virginia bill would make obstructing police, causing their death, a felony

A proposed West Virginia bill would make obstructing police and causing their death a felony. If the bill is passed it would make the felony punishable by up to life in prison.

SENATE February 9, 2023

Joe Manchin calls 'bulls--t' on Democrats’ push to quickly end fossil fuels

Democrat West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin isn't hiding his frustration with colleagues who want to quickly transition the country away from fossil fuels.

West Virginia February 9, 2023

West Virginia bill would require Holocaust education in public schools

A West Virginia bill would require public schools to include Holocaust education. The bill passed unanimously in the Senate, and now heads to the House of Delegates.

Media February 9, 2023

Manchin furious with Biden White House over climate law's implementation: 'This is bulls--t'

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., is reportedly "livid" that the Biden administration is rolling out the Inflation Reduction Act as climate change legislation.

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Manchin calls for bipartisan debt ceiling talks: 'We're writing checks our children can't cash'

West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin III said President Biden and Republicans should be negotiating the debt ceiling in good faith, saying the debt is unsustainable.

West Virginia February 7, 2023

WV regulators deny request that would have increased electric bills by $18 on average

West Virginia regulators have denied a request that would have increased the electric utility rate by 12%. Appalachian Power said the increase is necessary due to rising fuel costs.

West Virginia February 6, 2023

Huntington, West Virginia police chief resigns, citing undisclosed family reasons

The Huntington, West Virginia police chief Karl Colder resigned on Monday citing undisclosed family reasons. Officer Phil Watkins has been promoted to police chief.