Del. Larry Kump Remembered for Lifetime of Public Service, Dies at 78
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Del. Larry Kump, a Berkeley County Republican and longtime public servant, has died at age 78 following a recent hospitalization during…
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WVGOP Rejects Effort to Reopen Primaries After Procedural Dispute, Illegitimate Appointments
CHARLESTON — An effort to reopen the West Virginia Republican Party’s closed primaries for the 2026 election failed Saturday after a contentious State Executive…
Manchin Presses WVGOP to Reopen Republican Primaries as Party Weighs Decision
CHARLESTON — Former U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin is pleading with West Virginia Republicans to allow independent voters to participate in GOP primary elections. Manchin…
West Virginia Senate Majority Whip Jay Taylor Announces Bid for Reelection
GRAFTON — West Virginia Senate Majority Whip Jay Taylor announced he is seeking reelection, pointing to his conservative voting record, leadership role in the…
Senator Willis Cites Venezuela Crisis in Calling for Military Experience in Congress
CHARLESTON — U.S. Senate candidate and state Sen. Tom Willis (R) drew attention to the absence of military backgrounds within West Virginia’s congressional delegation…
WVGOP Resolution Committee Rejects Open Primary Resolution, Floor Vote Expected
CHARLESTON — A resolution seeking to reopen the West Virginia Republican Primary was introduced Friday in the party’s resolution committee but failed on a…
Senator Tom Willis Honors Coal Miners Lost in Sago Mine Tragedy 20 Years Ago Today
CHARLESTON — Sen. Tom Willis (R-Berkeley, 15) paid tribute Thursday to the 12 miners who died in the Sago Mine disaster 20 years ago.…
20 Years After Sago Mine Disaster, 12 West Virginians Remembered
SAGO — Twenty years ago today, an explosion and collapse at the Sago Mine in Upshur County trapped 13 miners underground, resulting in the…
Haley Bunn to Serve as West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice During Leadership Transition
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court will enter 2026 with new leadership as Justice Haley Bunn takes over as chief justice for an…
West Virginia Leads Nation in Households Reporting No Income, Data Shows
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia has the highest percentage of households reporting no annual income in the nation, according to data released Friday. An…
Governor requests Purple Hearts for West Virginia National Guard members
CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey said his office has formally requested Purple Heart medals for two West Virginia National Guard members who were shot…
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