News from 2014
'Thank you so much. I'll see you in court.'
Say you're a high school athletic director and you're watching your school's team play a soccer match on the home field when you notice the father of one of the players with a movie camera recording from the sidelines.
CALA is violating election law
CHARLESTON – The 2014 elections are winding down – and for many of us it’s not a minute too soon.
Supreme Court gets grant for Putnam mental health, veterans treatment court
WINFIELD – The state Supreme Court has received a $50,000 federal planning grant that will allow the Putnam County Veterans Treatment Court to expand into a Mental Health and Veterans Treatment Court.
Morrisey urges consumers to be safe, secure online
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is reminding West Virginia consumers to take simple security measures to ensure that their online identity remains protected and that electronic devices stay safe.
EPA has received 1.5 million comments about proposed carbon regulations
WASHINGTON – Federal Environmental Protection Agency officials say they have received nearly 1.5 million public comments on the agency’s proposed Clean Power Plan, which aims to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from existing fossil-fuel power plants.
Man says he was injured at North Central jail
CHARLESTON – A man is suing over claims he was injured while an inmate in a West Virginia jail.
Woman says Kanawha sheriff unlawfully holding two jobs
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman is suing over claims the county sheriff is unlawfully holding two government positions.
K-9 officer wants paid for time grooming, training dogs
CHARLESTON – A Raleigh County K-9 officer is suing over claims he was not paid for time spent grooming and training his K-9 dogs.
Mason Co. man blames 7-Eleven for fall in icy parking lot
CHARLESTON – A Mason County man is suing over claims he was injured in the icy parking lot of a gas station.
PERSONNEL FILE: Jackson Kelly welcomes three associates
CHARLESTON – Jackson Kelly is pleased to welcome William E. Cartwright, Patrick F. Estill and Christopher F. Hoskins to the firm.
Candidate Q&A: U.S. Senate
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Record reached out to the campaigns of candidates for the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives for their thoughts on various issues covered by the newspaper.
Raleigh Co. lab can stay open; hearing set for December
CHARLESTON – A Raleigh County laboratory can continue to operate, despite allegations of employees falsifying coal industry water quality samples, the West Virginia Environmental Quality Board ruled Wednesday.
Man says Chrysler 200 was a lemon
WHEELING – A man is suing Chrysler Group LLC after he claims the vehicle he purchased was defective.
Law firm launches nursing home directory database
CHARLESTON – A prominent Charleston law firm has launched a West Virginia nursing home directory database on its website to help families research nursing home ratings and complaints associated with the quality of care, staffing, safety violations and related issues.
Lakin inmate sues facility, warden over injuries
CHARLESTON -- A Huntington woman is suing over claims she was injured while an inmate in a Mason County correctional center.
Putnam woman says ER should have performed MRI
HUNTINGTON – A Putnam County woman is suing over claims she was negligently discharged from an emergency room and sustained injuries.
Md. woman says she was injured visiting daughter at MU dorms
HUNTINGTON – A Maryland woman is suing over claims she was injured when she fell in a pothole while visiting her daughter in Huntington.
Man falls from deer stand, sues Cabell school board
HUNTINGTON -- A Cabell County man is suing over claims he was injured while using a deer stand at his son's school to record a soccer game.
Wayne Co. woman says she fell down elevator shaft
HUNTINGTON – A Wayne County woman is suing over claims she was injured when she fell down an elevator shaft in a Huntington building.
State environmental board to decide if Raleigh lab can stay open
CHARLESTON – Whether a Raleigh County laboratory can continue operating, despite allegations of employees falsifying coal industry water quality samples, is up to the West Virginia Environmental Quality Board.