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Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced $145 million in new funding to accelerate water and wastewater infrastructure projects across West Virginia.

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Outdoor recreation advocates are calling on federal officials to preserve Roadless Rule protections on roughly 202,000 acres of West Virginia public lands.

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A federal grand jury has indicted former state lawmaker and teacher David Elliott Pritt on charges of child sexual exploitation, coercion, and witness tampering.

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Gov. Morrisey has declared a State of Emergency for all 55 counties after several areas were impacted by localized flooding over the past few days.
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In the wake of concerns surrounding Flock cameras, Gov. Morrisey said he is looking forward to working with legislators to ensure individual privacy is protected.
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Gov. Patrick Morrisey has appointed former state delegate Kayla Kessinger as West Virginia's new Secretary of Tourism.

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WVU Medicine Golisano Children's Hospital is reminding families about the life-saving importance of routine vaccines during National Immunization Awareness Month.

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Nucor Corp. honored Sen. Shelley Moore Capito as a "Woman of Steel" Monday, recognizing her support for both the company's Mason County project and the manufacturing industry as a whole.
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Competitive Power Ventures and EQT have finalized a 10-year agreement to supply natural gas for the upcoming $169M power plant in Doddridge County.

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Hundreds of local leaders gathered Monday to celebrate the official ribbon cutting of North Central West Virginia Airport's brand-new $70 million terminal.

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