Obituary: General Robert E. Via, Jr. U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, 91
General Robert E. Via, Jr. U.S. Army Veterinary CorpDecember 8, 1934 – January 30, 2026It is with heavy hearts that ...
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Senior Status Justice Hutchison Assigned to Fill Temporary Vacancy on Supreme Court
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Hinton News) – Chief Justice William R. “Bill” Wooton today announced he has appointed Senior Status Justice John ...
Obituary: Gerald Lee “Jerry” Richmond, 72,
Gerald Lee “Jerry” RichmondGerald Lee “Jerry” Richmond, 72, of Princeton, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024, with his beloved ...
Partial Disability Benefits Extended to All First Responders
CHARLESTON W.Va. (Hinton News) — A bill passed during the 2024 regular legislative session which extends partial disability benefits to ...
Gov. Justice appoints Jeremy Jones as State Forester
CHARLESTON W.Va. (Hinton News) — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he has appointed Jeremy C. Jones as State Forester and ...
Gov. Justice thanks Secretary Jeff Sandy for his service after announcing retirement; appoints Mark Sorsaia as Secretary of Dept. of Homeland Security
CHARLESTON, WV (Hinton News) – Gov. Jim Justice announced today the retirement of West Virginia Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeff Sandy, effective ...
New Family Court Judge to be sworn in
BECKLEY, W.Va. (Hinton News) – Leigh M. Lefler will be sworn in as a judge in the Thirteenth Family Court ...
Alonzo A. Hopkins: Father of the WV Teachers’ Retirement System
SUMMERS COUNTY, (Hinton News) - Editor's note: This is a companion piece to the "Connections between Concord University and Summers ...
West Virginia interim state police head begins investigation
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's newly appointed interim state police superintendent said Wednesday he's begun reviewing past investigations conducted ...
W.Va.’s DHHR lifts hiring freeze, will offer bonuses
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia has lifted its hiring freeze for the agency that runs the state's foster care ...
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