Charleston, WV City Guide

'Higher-Ed Day' draws hundreds of students, college leaders to WV Capitol

About 400 high school students converged on the Capitol Friday morning.

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'Higher-Ed Day' draws hundreds of students, college leaders to WV Capitol

Agency advises public retirees not to worry

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The state Public Employees Insurance Agency is not going to leave retired public workers to fend for themselves amid rising health insurance costs, the agency director said Thursday.

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WV homeowners will get $33 million from settlement

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginian homeowners will get $33 million in immediate relief, direct payments and benefits as part of the $25 billion landmark settlement with five of the nations largest banks because of nationwide foreclosure abuses, Attorney …

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Retiree benefits bill nears final vote

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – State lawmakers and the Tomblin administration are about to claim victory over a long-term funding shortfall, but critics on both sides worry the accomplishment will be costly to retired public workers and could be undone by political pressure.

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Imagine Charleston

Ashley Smith Videographer: Matt Durrett Web Producer: Ashley Smith Reported: Feb.

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WV homeowners due millions from national mortgage settlement

Many West Virginia homeowners will benefit from the $25 billion settlement reached between 49 states and the nation's five largest mortgage lenders.

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WV lawmakers eying carbon monoxide detector bill

House Bill 4434 would require them in most public places, but the Kanawha-Charleston wants places like hotels and motels added in light of carbon monoxide death at a South Charleston hotel.

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Symphony Idol: Eight finalists will compete to achieve title

A panel of judges listened to 52 singers audition for Symphony Idol and chose eight finalists.

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Manchin to hold first senate aging committee hearing in WV

During field hearing in Charleston, local, state and federal officials will testify on issues affecting seniors and how to best strengthen aging services and programs.

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WV High School Scores

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