News from February 2011
Wayne man sues concrete firm for breach of contract
WAYNE -- A Wayne man is suing Decorative Concrete of the Tri-State after he claims it breached its contract with him.
Woman sues Wal-mart for injures
WAYNE -- A woman is suing Wal-mart after she claims she sustained injuries at its Wayne location.
Woman sues National Tire & Battery for injuries
HUNTINGTON -- A woman is suing National Tire & Battery after she claims she was injured at its Barboursville location.
Kessler: Senate working within rules
Kessler CHARLESTON -- A West Virginia University law professor says the state Senate is operating legally, according to a statement by Acting Senate President Jeff Kessler on Sunday.
Court says no to lame claim
"The dog ate my homework." "I got stuck in traffic." "Looks like we've run out of gas."
Judge wrongly denied fee waiver, Justices say
Ketchum CHARLESTON – Morgan Circuit Judge John Yoder improperly denied waiver of filing fees in a civil suit, the Supreme Court of Appeals decided.
Justices to hear case about McDowell Co. legal fees
CHARLESTON – The Supreme Court of Appeals must decide whether McDowell County owes county commissioner Ray Bailey more than $45,000 in legal fees from an election dispute.
Long John Silver's employee blames door for lost finger
RIPLEY – A woman is suing the Ripley location of a fast food seafood chain for losing a body part following an on-the-job injury.
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House OKs Senate election compromise bill
Thompson CHARLESTON -- It's looking more likely that West Virginia will hold a special primary election May 14 and a special gubernatorial election Oct. 4.
GOP boss rips McGraw, radio ads
McGraw CHARLESTON – The chairman of the state Republican Party is calling out state Attorney General Darrell McGraw for radio ads that he says are a "shameful waste of money at taxpayer expense."
N.Y. firm has public meeting about drilling
GLEN DALE – An environmental attorney from New York visited Marshall County on Wednesday to provide information about water and air pollution from Marcellus Shale activity.