After dueling financial lawsuits were filed this week, Governor Justice says finances for the Greenbrier hotel are stable. He says Bluestone Resources, the umbrella company for his family’s coal holdings, and the Greenbrier are both extremely healthy and doing well.
Governor Justice is calling for a special session to appropriate money the state has already received from the federal government for DHHR and the Department of Education. It’s set for Monday during the legislatures regularly scheduled interim meeting.
Say goodbye to the old Kroger, and hello to the new Kroger. The supermarkets new store on Great Teays Boulevard will open this coming Wednesday. The new 94-thousand-square-foot facility will include a specialty cheese shop, Starbucks, and wide variety of meals to go.
The number of recovered COVID-19 patients is outpacing the number of new cases. There are just over four-thousand active cases of the virus in West Virginia. Almost sixty-percent of state residents twelve and older are fully vaccinated.
Kentucky State Police are looking for a missing Prestonburg woman. Thirty-six-year-old Kandi Gonzalez was last seen on Tuesday in the area of Abbott Creek Road. She is a white female, five-eight, one-hundred-ten-pounds. She has blonde hair and blue eyes. Call police if you have any information.
Two Fayetteville women are facing child abuse charges. Thirty-three-year-old Samantha McKinney is charged with child abuse resulting in injury, and Fifty-one-year-old Jennifer Murphy is charged with child neglect for witnessing the abuse and failing to stop it.
The cleanup begins this morning. Strong storms downed trees and knocked out power to thousands of customers in Kanawha County. Heavy rain resulted in street flooding, with wind gusts up to sixty-miles-per-hour.
A project nearly five years in the making is pushing ahead. The new Herbert Hoover High School is finally under construction in Elkview and project leaders said they think the $86 million project will be one of the best facilities in the state. Construction workers are now onto Phase 2, laying the foundation for the … Read more
Gov. Jim Justice will call a special session of the Legislature next week and ask lawmakers to earmark $150 million in surplus money for highway projects across all 55 counties. The governor said the state is knocking on the door of having $400 million in surplus revenue, and he wants $150 million of that used … Read more
A Kermit man has been arrested after a pursuit in Wayne County. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says Roger Waller is charged with fleeing in a vehicle and possession of a stolen vehicle. The sheriff’s office’s drug enforcement unit tried to catch a 2018 Cadillac ATS Wednesday night when the driver turned down Cedar Heights … Read more