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Judge sides with Parkersburg firefighters in holiday pay dispute
PARKERSBURG – A circuit judge has ruled in favor of Parkersburg firefighters who said they hadn’t properly been paid holiday pay.
Miller has big plans for state if he's elected governor
HUNTINGTON – Many people might know Chris Miller as the guy from his wacky television ads for his car dealerships. But the 43-year-old isn’t joking when he talks about his 2024 gubernatorial campaign. He’s all business, and he has as many ideas to improve the state as his TV commercials have laughs.
United States Attorney announces new prosecutor in Martinsburg
A new federal prosecutor has been added to the team at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Martinsburg.
Sisters sue ResCare for negligent care
CHARLESTON — The sisters of an Ohio woman are suing RSCR West Virginia claiming the facility failed to properly care for their mentally handicapped sister.
Former employee sues WVDOT for discrimination, failure to accomodate
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing the West Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Highways (DOT) claiming she was discriminated against and lost her job.
Woman says she bit into metal washer in her Quarter Pounder
MOUNDSVILLE – A Marshall County woman says she was injured when she took a bite of her McDonald’s Quarter Pounder with Cheese that had a metal washer hidden inside.
Retiring judge, wife sue California man after home sale falls through
MORGANTOWN – A retiring Monongalia Circuit Court judge and his wife are suing a California man who they reneged on a real estate contract.
Gov. Justice, WVDNR announce 4th annual lifetime license giveaway
Gov. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Division of Natural Resource’s lifetime license giveaway is back for a fourth year.
Judge denies motion to dismiss Walker harassment lawsuit
MORGANTOWN – A circuit judge has denied a Motion to Dismiss a lawsuit filed by a House of Delegates member regarding “violent, racist, hateful and intimidating” emails and social media posts aimed at her.
Man says urologist who botched procedure already was under investigation
CHARLES TOWN – A Harpers Ferry man says a urologist who allegedly botched a procedure on him was under investigation and already had been reprimanded for injuring patients because of visual and dexterity problems.
AGs file brief opposing rule giving CFPB more power to regulate
TYLER, Texas – Fourteen Attorneys General, including West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey, have filed an amicus brief opposing a new rule implemented by the federal Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.
Man sues apartment complex for injuries from trimming hedges
WINFIELD — A man is suing Konigsberg - Red Deer LLC alleging he was injured while providing the apartment complex lawn care services.
Former employee sues state for inhumane treatment of jail inmates
CHARLESTON — A former employee is suing the State of West Virginia claiming he was retaliated against for reporting discrimination against inmates at Southern Regional Jail.
This November we are thankful for Kylie Barnhart and her contributions to the West Virginia CASA Association
In addition to her job as Associate General Counsel for West Virginia University, Kylie is actively involved in her work supporting the West Virginia Court Appointed Special Advocates Association (CASA) (https://www.wvcasa.org/).
Man says deputy used excessive force in no-knock warrant
CHARLESTON – A Jackson County man alleges a county sheriff’s deputy used excessive force on him during the execution of a no-knock warrant.
National JUUL settlement could benefit W.Va. county school boards, individuals
SAN FRANCISCO – Nineteen county boards of education in West Virginia as well as some individuals will benefit from a national settlement regarding JUUL vaping products.
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Morrisey urges consumers to be safe during holiday season
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey's office is urging consumers to exercise caution this holiday season as part of its Holiday Consumer Protection Week.
Morrisey continues fight against fentanyl
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General continues to call for more action to curb the growth of and the use of fentanyl into the state and nation.
Woman sues former employer for discrimination
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing Highland Hospital Association claiming she was harassed during her employment and discriminated against, but the agency denies all allegations against it.