Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:16:09 GMT
A West Virginia senator who's long pushed parents, coaches and communities to help protect young athletes from concussions is now sponsoring federal legislation to set safety standards for helmets. U.S.
A West Virginia senator who's long pushed parents, coaches and communities to help protect young athletes from concussions is now sponsoring federal legislation to set safety standards for helmets.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:09 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:09:00 GMT
It was a special day Wednesday for children and faculty at the Mercer County Early Learning Centers as they got special visitor. "I've never been down to the southern part of the state that much as a
It was a special day Wednesday for children and faculty at the Mercer County Early Learning Centers as they got special visitor.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:04 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:04:23 GMT
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is offering West Virginia's emergency response resources to Oklahoma officials following this week's deadly tornado. Tomblin said Wednesday he spoke with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin,
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is offering West Virginia's emergency response resources to Oklahoma officials following this week's deadly tornado.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:25:33 GMT
Kids at one elementary school in Greenbrier County experienced a taste of the past Wednesday. Forth and fifth graders at Smoot Elementary school dressed up like their favorite character from history and
Kids at one elementary school in Greenbrier County experienced a taste of the past Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:18:42 GMT
A sharp increase in the number of meth labs over the past few months is bringing a call to action by all law enforcement agencies in parts of our area. State troopers and Sheriff's deputies are being
A sharp increase in the number of meth labs over the past few months is bringing a call to action by all law enforcement agencies in parts of our area.
The West Virginia Education Association-Political Action Committee recently released its list of candidates it has endorsed for the Nov. 6 election.
The WVEA-PAC is the independent, political arm of the WVEA, which is the state's largest teacher organization.
"WVEA-PAC believes, based on past performances and responses to interview questions, these candidates are advocates for education and for children," WVEA-PAC Chairman Dale Lee said in a news release. "These candidates share our commitment to improving education in West Virginia."
The candidates include:
U.S. Senate – incumbent Joe Manchin (D)
U.S. Congress, District 2 – Howard Swint (D)
U.S. Congress, District 3 – incumbent Nick J. Rahall (D)
Governor – incumbent Earl Ray Tomblin (D)
Auditor – incumbent Glen Gainer (D)
Secretary of State – incumbent Natalie Tennant (D)
Attorney General – incumbent Darrell McGraw (D)
State Treasurer – incumbent John Perdue (D)
Supreme Court of Appeals – Letitia "Tish" Chafin (D) and incumbent Robin Jean Davis (D)
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