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Governor Morrisey Signs “Baylea’s Law” to Increase Penalties for DUI Resulting in Death
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today held a bill signing ceremony for House Bill 4712, also known as “Baylea’s Law,”...
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Treasurer Pack Announces West Virginia’s Merchant Services Operations Now Accepting Apple Pay, Google Pay
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – State Treasurer Larry Pack today announced Apple Pay and Google Pay are now accepted payment methods under the...
Read moreDetailsWest Virginia voters approved most measures to fund public schools during the 2026 primary election
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Capito secures GOP nomination for U.S. Senate in WV, will face Fetty Anderson in November general
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., will compete against Democrat and Morgantown-based attorney Rachel Fetty Anderson to keep her U.S. Senate...
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Donald Lee Bennett Takes Oath of Office
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Hinton News) — Donald Lee Bennett of Martinsburg became the newest member of the West Virginia House of...
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Governor Morrisey Appoints Dr. Matthew Blackwood as Director of Emergency Management
Charleston, W.Va. (Hinton News) - Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the appointment of Dr. Matthew Blackwood as Director of the West Virginia Emergency...
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Governor Morrisey Appoints Donald L. Bennett to West Virginia House of Delegates, District 94
Charleston, W.Va. (Hinton News) - Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the appointment of Donald L. Bennett to the West Virginia House of...
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WVDA Announces Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program, Encourages Farmers to Apply Now
Charleston, W.Va. (Hinton News) — The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) is pleased to announce the return of the...
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Governor Morrisey Establishes West Virginia–Ireland Education Alliance on St. Patrick’s Day
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Hinton News) – Governor Patrick Morrisey signed House Bill 4087, establishing the West Virginia–Ireland Education Alliance to expand academic...
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Legislators Applaud Monarch Campus Announcement
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Hinton News) — West Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Roger Hanshaw joined the entire Mason County legislative delegation in...
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