The Charleston Examiner

Judge Schedules Hearing in Legal Battle Over Control of The Greenbrier

A federal judge has scheduled an evidentiary hearing next month in a dispute over control of The Greenbrier,

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Reger Criticizes PEIA Insurance Costs for State Workers During Flatwoods Campaign Stop

State Senate candidate Jack Reger campaigned in Flatwoods on Tuesday, delivering remarks outside Braxton County High School as

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Davis Medical Center Plans Transition to Critical Access Hospital Status

Vandalia Health Davis Medical Center plans to transition from an acute care hospital to a Critical Access Hospital, a move

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Senator Capito Encourages Data Center Expansion Efforts in West Virginia

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) said Thursday she is encouraged by recent developments involving companies exploring data center projects

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Tom Willis Highlights Policy Differences With Capito in Webster Springs

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tom Willis criticized the record of Sen. Shelley Moore Capito during a campaign stop in Webster

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Senate Passes Funding Bill Leaving ICE Unfunded

The U.S. Senate has approved a funding package to finance much of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) while excluding

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Republican Voter Registration Continues to Grow in West Virginia

Republican voter registration increased in West Virginia during March while Democratic registration continued to decline, according to new figures released Thursday by the West

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Federal Judge Rejects Supreme Court Candidate’s Challenge to Campaign Speech Limits

A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by West Virginia Supreme Court candidate Martin “Red Hat” Sheehan, who argued that state rules governing

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Two Coal Miners Die in Separate Incidents

Two West Virginia coal miners died in separate incidents less than 24 hours apart at mines that have accumulated dozens of federal safety citations

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Court Challenge Removes Candidate From West Virginia Senate Republican Primary Ballot in 10th District

A lawsuit filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court is sought to remove a candidate from the ballot in the upcoming West Virginia Senate primary

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Columnists

Cliff Kincaid

The “Enemies Within” Are Out of the Closet

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Goodwin outlines long-term vision as Charleston weighs Town Center mall acquisition

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Local

Kanawha school board begins contract talks with Superintendent Paula Potter

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Local

Charleston in talks to take ownership of Town Center mall, Mayor Says

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State

John Overington, Fixture of West Virginia Conservative Politics, Dies at 79

John Overington, a pillar of West Virginia’s conservative movement and the state’s longest-serving lawmaker in the House of Delegates, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

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Morrisey Calls for 10% Income Tax Cut, Public Employee Raises in State of the State

Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Wednesday called for a 10% income tax cut and average pay raises

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Federal Judge Rejects Supreme Court Candidate’s Challenge to Campaign Speech Limits

A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by West Virginia Supreme Court candidate Martin “Red

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Davis Medical Center Plans Transition to Critical Access Hospital Status

Vandalia Health Davis Medical Center plans to transition from an acute care hospital to a Critical

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U.S. News

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

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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

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