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West Virginia Bill Would Allow Driver License Reciprocity With Ireland

A bill introduced in the West Virginia House of Delegates would allow the state to enter driver license reciprocity agreements with foreign countries, including the Republic of Ireland.

February 9, 2026

State

Sylvia Mace

Sylvia Helen MaceSylvia Helen Mace, 94, of Charleston, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, February 7, 2026.She was preceded in death by her parents, Noah & Florence Adkins, and her

February 9, 2026

Obituaries

Del. Chuck Horst Introduces Bill to Restore Jury Rights for Expunged Felons in West Virginia

A new bill introduced in the West Virginia House of Delegates would allow individuals with expunged felony convictions to serve on juries in the state.

February 9, 2026

State

Denzil Cottrill

Full obituary pending.

February 9, 2026

Obituaries

Rodney Tackett

a marriage defined by devotion, partnership, and enduring love.Rod was the proud father of Jennifer Curry of Wharton, WV; Jill Foster of Temecula, CA; and Jessica Bass of Los Angeles, CA.

February 8, 2026

Obituaries

Pizza Hut to Close 250 U.S. Locations as Yum Brands Weighs Sale

Pizza Hut plans to shut down 250 restaurants across the United States during the first half of this year as its parent company, Yum Brands, continues to explore options for the struggling

February 8, 2026

National

West Virginia Joins Multistate Settlements Over Generic Drug Price-Fixing

West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey announced Tuesday that the state has joined dozens of others in reaching $17.85 million in settlements with two prescription drug companies accused of illegally raising the

February 8, 2026

State

Defense Seeks to Block Videos of Charlie Kirk’s Assassination in Utah Murder Case

Attorneys for the man charged in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk are asking a judge to block videos of Kirk’s murder from being shown during a court hearing, arguing

February 8, 2026

National