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City’s new smoking ban sparks some complaints

Weather KOs motorcycle run for slain Mingo sheriff

Students invited to join statewide art contest

Distemper closes animal shelter

May 5, 2013
Gov: W.Va. to expand Medicaid, cover 92,000 uninsured
West Virginia will expand Medicaid under the federal health care overhaul through a plan announced Thursday by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, which would extend coverage to an estimated 91,500 uninsured low-income residents.

May 2, 2013
W.Va. to mark 250th anniversary of raid
April 28, 2013
Mingo motorcycle ride to honor slain sheriff
April 27, 2013
Va. woman convicted of stealing from track
A Virginia woman was convicted Friday of embezzling more than $1.3 million in horse racing funds from West Virginia’s Mountaineer Race Track & Gaming Resort and hiding the thefts with fake entries in an Internet-based accounting system.

April 27, 2013
Logan County students, school are at odds over NRA T-shirt
A West Virginia student was charged with causing a disruption at a middle school when he refused to remove a T-shirt that displayed the National Rifle Association’s logo and hunting rifle.

April 22, 2013
Slain W.Va. sheriff coached suspect in boxing
Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum gave boxing lessons to the man charged with killing him when the suspect was a teenager.

April 22, 2013
Overhaul of W.Va. DHHR is urged
Few states plow as much money into health care as West Virginia, but you wouldn’t know it from the results, according to a study issued Sunday that urges major change in health services and the government department that helps provide them.

April 22, 2013
W.Va. news briefs
April 22, 2013
State remembers UBB miners killed 3 years ago
April 6, 2013
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