News from April 2012
Louisiana couple sues Holiday Inn for carbon monoxide leak
CHARLESTON -- A Patterson, La., couple is suing Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites for injuries sustained during a carbon monoxide leak at the hotel in January.
R.I. couple sues Holiday Inn for carbon monoxide leak
CHARLESTON -- A Rhode Island man and his wife are suing Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites after he was injured in January's carbon monoxide leak.
Former employee sues McDonald's for discrimination
CHARLESTON -- A former employee is suing McDonald's Corporation after he claims he was wrongfully terminated from his employment because of his race.
Rowe endorsed by state physicians, state Chamber, others
Rowe CHARLESTON -- Democratic state Supreme Court candidate Jim Rowe has earned two more endorsements.
U.S. Senate confirms Thacker to federal appeals court
Thacker WASHINGTON - West Virginia attorney Stephanie Thacker has been confirmed to a federal appeals court.
Wayne Co. couple sues Chili's for injuries
HUNTINGTON -- A Kenova couple is suing Chili's of West Virginia for injuries sustained at its restaurant.
Jackson Co. man sues The Cold Spot for injuries
CHARLESTON -- A Jackson County man is suing The Cold Spot after a drunk driver struck his vehicle.
Ohio couple names 95 companies in asbestos suit
CHARLESTON -- A Chesapeake, Ohio, couple is suing 95 companies they claim are responsible for an asbestosis bilateral diagnosis.
Democratic candidates for W.Va. SC leading in campaign contributions
Davis CHARLESTON - Four Democrats vying for a seat on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals are leading in the race for money, according to recent campaign finance reports.
W.Va. SC releases full opinion in Boley case
Boley CHARLESTON - The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, in a full opinion filed this week, elaborated on its decision in February to have a state lawmaker's election opponent removed from the May primary ballot.
With a cool million, it's filet mignon, not cheeseburgers, for Conley and Cosenza
Whether you consider the price of something high, low, or reasonable depends on the context in which your purchase is made -- as well as your perspective.
Morrisey proposes ethics overhaul
CHARLESTON –- Patrick Morrisey, the Republican candidate for state Attorney General, has released an 11-point ethics reform plan.
Morrisey's 11-point ethics plan
1. Return settlement monies directly to the taxpayers—the State Legislature, not the Attorney General, must decide how precious taxpayer dollars are spent. (Administrative and Statutory Changes)
AIDE to hold third annual conference to be held in May
McIntyre HUNTINGTON – The Appalachian Institute of Digital Evidence is having its third annual conference in May to discuss the changing and evolving field of digital evidence.
Trooper also defendant in '96 shooting death of Calhoun woman
CLARKSBURG – Records show prior to the one filed against him recently, a State Trooper was also named as a co-defendant in another civil rights suit involving a Calhoun County woman 16 years ago.
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