Charlie Roth

Investigative Reporter, @WSAZnews | formerly @princetonian, @investigatetv, @cnbc, @cbsnews, @wbrz

[Charlie Roth @ImCharlieRoth]

Today is my first day as an investigative reporter at @WSAZnews! I’m excited to get started and serve this community. Please reach out with any tips and story pitches – my inbox is always open: [email protected]

[WSAZ NewsChannel 3 @WSAZnews]

Ohio Gov. DeWine announces a pause on data center tax exemption requests

https://t.co/th7rTC416h

[Amelia Knisely @ameliaknisely]

New from me: While TANF cuts loom to West Virginia’s childhood programs, Gov. Morrisey is considering giving TANF money to Star Academy, whose CEO donated to the governor’s campaign and affiliated PACs.

No Star Academy sites remain in state. https://t.co/1ZlqKp18CC

[Brad McElhinny @BradMcElhinny]

West Virginia leaders are still assessing recent comments by Gov. Patrick Morrisey, who indicated the state has a $40 million structural gap in funding for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.

https://t.co/ZlYjhXmuLp

[RedditCFB @RedditCFB]

• Invented College Football
• #1 in USNWR
• National Champions in Men’s Lacrosse

[Princeton Men's Lacrosse @TigerLacrosse]

FINAL: Princeton 16, Notre Dame 9

The Tigers played like a champion today and captured their SEVENTH @NCAALAX championship in program history!

[ESPN @espn]

THE PRINCETON TIGERS ARE NCAA MEN’S LACROSSE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2001 🐅

[AP Race Calls @AP_RaceCalls]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ed Gallrein wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Kentucky's 4th Congressional District, beating incumbent Thomas Massie. #APRaceCall at 7:54 p.m. EDT. https://t.co/TS3eIpQI5W

[Steven Allen Adams @stevenadamswv]

With last week’s election seeing several incumbent members of the West Virginia House of Delegates lose their primaries, House members came to the State Capitol Building Monday for a series of two-day meetings.

https://t.co/aojN208LvR

[Brad McElhinny @BradMcElhinny]

A series of speakers told delegates that special education costs have ballooned, representing a difficult balance between ensuring the students receive the education they deserve versus the limited financial capacities of school systems.

https://t.co/fTpONXZfcZ

[Charlie Roth @ImCharlieRoth]

BREAKING — WVSP shooting suspect found guilty on all five counts, including first degree murder.

The jury is now hearing arguments over whether to grant mercy.

https://t.co/2skJjAfJCN

[Charlie Roth @ImCharlieRoth]

Closing arguments – and potentially a verdict – today in the Timothy Kennedy trial in Mingo County. Kennedy is charged with the murder of WVSP Sgt. Cory Maynard. Updates here and on @WSAZnews tonight

[Charlie Roth @ImCharlieRoth]

Closing arguments – and potentially a verdict – today in the Timothy Kennedy trial in Mingo County. Kennedy is charged with the murder of WVSP Sgt. Cory Maynard. Updates here and on @WSAZnews tonight

[Amelia Knisely @ameliaknisely]

New: Speaker Hanshaw vows "we will remember" after Gov. Morrisey targets House members in elections
“It is sad that the governor chose to insert himself where he did not belong rather than focusing on doing his own job these past several months," he said.
https://t.co/zwdVOFpfms

[Charlie Roth @ImCharlieRoth]

Timothy Kennedy is testifying in his own defense. He is facing several charges, including first degree murder of West Virginia State Trooper Cory Maynard. Story to come on @WSAZnews

[Steven Allen Adams @stevenadamswv]

Here is my spreadsheet showing candidates endorsed by Gov. Morrisey or Morrisey-affiliated groups (Dark Red) vs. candidates either backed by Sen. Capito or like-minded groups (Light Red).

[Amelia Knisely @ameliaknisely]

Hi, I'm awake ~ After Gov. Morrisey’s heavy meddling in a dozen Republican primary races, he successfully ousted the House Finance Chair. Morrisey’s top targets in Senate survived despite more than $600K spent against.
https://t.co/N0NklMe9tT

[Nathaniel Reed @ReedReports]

NEW: Sen. Jim Justice (R-WV) tells me @scrippsnews he doesn't know if he can support the $1 billion of funding for ballroom security included in the reconciliation bill.

JUSTICE says he wants ballroom to be secure but: "I can't fathom that kind of number for security."

WATCH:

[Brad McElhinny @BradMcElhinny]

Morrisey scoreboard:
-- House Finance Chairman Vernon Criss is defeated, as is Delegate Scott Heckert
-- Team Morrisey does not take down senators Takubo/Deeds but holds onto other incumbents
-- Morrisey appointees to Supreme Court are voted out

tl;dr: this n that

[Amelia Knisely @ameliaknisely]

My story: House Finance Chair Vernon Criss ousted; Deeds, Takubo survive Senate primary after being targeted by Gov. Patrick Morrisey
https://t.co/N0NklMe9tT

[Amelia Knisely @ameliaknisely]

Mood waiting for polls to close:

I've been waiting for the right time to post this Senate popcorn photo

[Jeff Jenkins @JeffJenkinsMN]

Kanawha County Schools revises budget following expected enrollment decline linked to new charter school - WV MetroNews https://t.co/7b8c3uOQi0