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W.Va. sheriff fatally shot, suspect in custody
WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) — A sheriff known for cracking down on the drug trade in southern West Virginia's coalfields was fatally shot Wednesday in the spot where he usually parked his car for lunch, a state official said, and a suspect was in...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Evan Spencer Ebel, Shootings
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Tomblin signs three bills in Martinsburg visit
matthewu@herald-mail.comBerkeley Heights Elementary School third-grader Cyrile Ngassa Ngakam told West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Wednesday that he wanted Tomblin’s job. “I asked him if he was going to be a lawyer. He said, ‘No, governor,’”...Tags: Schools, Government, Elementary Schools, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Water Supply
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Home rule bill draws bipartisan praise at wrap-up summit
matthewu@herald-mail.comState Democratic and Republican lawmakers Friday at the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce legislative wrap-up summit appeared to share an equal amount of enthusiasm for the State Legislature’s passage of the municipal home rule bill...Tags: Herb Snyder, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Politics
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Magistrates, court staff in smaller W.Va. counties to get modest raises
Magistrates and court staff in West Virginia’s smaller counties will see gradual salary increases eventually totaling $737,000 annually after the Legislature successfully revisited a topic Thursday that stalled during the just-completed regular...
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W.Va. special session starts
Volunteer fire departments and a Morgantown-area development project have won a second shot at needed funding from the West Virginia Legislature. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin convened a special session Wednesday for those proposals and others that stalled... -
W.Va. Legislature session ends with MARC train bill passing
matthewu@herald-mail.comA bill that would provide support for the operation of MARC commuter train service in the Eastern Panhandle passed Saturday by a 98-1 vote in the House of Delegates on the last day of the West Virginia Legislature’s 60-day session. The state Senate...Tags: Elections, Herb Snyder, Washington, DC, Railway Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration
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Lawmaker, superintendents react to bill
richardb@herald-mail.comAll six Eastern Panhandle Republican members of the West Virginia House of Delegates voted against a bill that requires central office administrators to substitute for absent teachers three days a year. Senate Bill 80 was sent Tuesday to Gov. Earl Ray...Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Virginia General Assembly, Politics, Teachers
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W.Va. sheriff fatally shot, suspect in custody
WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) — A sheriff known for cracking down on the drug trade in southern West Virginia's coalfields was fatally shot Wednesday in the spot where he usually parked his car for lunch, a state official said, and a suspect was in...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Evan Spencer Ebel, Shootings
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W.Va. house sends education measure to governor
West Virginia would change how county school districts hire teachers, free up more days on their calendars to bolster student instruction and require full-week schooling for 4-year-olds statewide, under legislation sent to Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Friday....Tags: Elections, Government, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Teach for America
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Tomblin's proposed W.Va. school overhaul clears first hurdle
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin saw his proposed overhaul of public schools clear its first legislative hurdle Tuesday when the Senate Education Committee endorsed the bill with modest changes to language addressing teacher hiring and the school calendar. Advanced...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Teach for America, Politics
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Earl Ray Tomblin: Let's celebrate diversity in Mountain State
As we prepare for our state’s 150th birthday and reflect upon our history, we have many wonderful people for whom to be thankful — people who have worked together to make West Virginia what it is today. Our state was built by people of all...Tags: Booker T. Washington, Black History, African-American History Month
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Eastern Panhandle lawmakers positive following governor's address
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comEastern Panhandle lawmakers reacted positively to Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s State of the State address Wednesday night, but some noted proposals on how he intended to address education reform, prison overcrowding and other issues lacked specifics....Tags: Herb Snyder, Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Politics
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