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Justice vows to fight new EPA rules

Published Apr 26, 2024 04:21AM

Justice vows to fight new EPA rules

WHEELING — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice promised to fight back against new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rules announced Thursday that would require electric plants to either capture 90% of their carbon dioxide emissions by 2032 or close their doors.

A group of coal miners filled the seats as Justice made his comments during a stop at West Virginia Independence Hall on Thursday morning.

“I think it’s terrible. That’s all there is to it,” Justice said of the new EPA rules after the speech. “They (Bi ... Read more

West Virginia Elects First Openly Transgender Official: 'Our

With her victory this week in Wheeling, West Virginia, Rosemary Ketchum has entered the history books as the first openly transgender elected official in the state.

Ketchum, 26, beat out three challengers for the council seat in the city ... Read more

Stephanie Sparks passes away at 50: Host of Golf Channel’s

Stephanie Sparks, hosts of golf channel reality series Big Break, passed away on April 13 at the age of 50. Until now, no information regarding the cause of location has been provided.

Sparks was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, and was ... Read more

Stephanie Sparks Co-Host Of Golf Channel’s ‘Big Break’

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Stephanie Sparks, co-host of Golf Channel’s “Big Break” reality series for several seasons, passed away April 13 at the age of 50.

Sparks hailed from Wheeling, West Virginia, and achieved acclaim as an am ... Read more

7 Breathtaking Towns to Visit in West Virginia

Published Apr 18, 2024 07:29PM

West Virginia, known as the "Mountain State," is entirely located within the Appalachian Mountain range, making it one of the most mountainous states in the U.S. This geographical trait provides a plethora of scenic vistas and contributes to the state's significant coal mining industry, historically a key element of West Virginia's economy. Its high elevation and dense forests make it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and whitewater rafting.

West Virginia is home to breathtakingly beautif ... Read more

Manchin endorses pro-union Democratic mayor in bid to replac

In a critical move for Democrats in West Virginia, outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) has made his endorsement choice in the state’s Democratic primary.

Manchin endorsed Glenn Elliott, mayor of Wheeling, West Virginia, in a video release ... Read more

Series Opener Goes to Indy, 5-2

Series Opener Goes to Indy, 5-2

April 19, 2024 - ECHL (ECHL)

Wheeling Nailers News Release

Wheeling Nailers battle the Indy Fuel

(Wheeling Nai ... Read more

Manchin backs Democrat in primary to succeed him

Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin announced Monday that he is endorsing a Democratic mayor in the primary race to succeed him.

Manchin had recently toyed with what he called a “long-shot” independent Senate bid. But such a ru ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.