West Virginia governor loosens virus rules on nursing homes
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday moved to resume visitations at nursing homes
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Lawsuit by ex-school board members to regain seats dismissed
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Wednesday filed by former members of the Kentucky Board of Education
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Health, education officials to discuss reopening Kentucky’s schools
Health and education officials will discuss reopening Kentucky's schools
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Peaceful protest scheduled in Whitesburg, KY
WHITESBURG, Ky. – A peaceful protest has been planned for Friday, June 12 in Downtown Whitesburg, Kentucky. According to a Facebook post from the Whitesburg Police Department, this event will begin at 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM starting in front of the Letcher County Courthouse and proceed to Whitesburg…
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Kentucky Health, education officials to discuss reopening schools
Kentucky Health, education officials to discuss reopening schools.
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Virginia gov outlines what school will look like in fall
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam says students will return to school this fall, but with strict new social distancing guidelines
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Teacher beats West Virginia Senate president in GOP primary
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Senate president who was dogged by teacher protests at the statehouse lost to a teacher in his Republican primary reelection bid Tuesday. Senate President Mitch Carmichael was defeated by Amy Nichole Grady, a teacher from Mason County who snagged the endorsement…
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Justice, Salango to face off in fall WVa governor’s election
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Sweating it out on the state’s hottest day of the year, voters on Tuesday were choosing presidential, gubernatorial, U.S. Senate and U.S. House candidates in West Virginia’s Democratic and Republican primaries. They also were deciding a majority of the five-member state…
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Mingo County confirms eighth COVID-19 case
The Mingo County Health Department is confirming the county’s eighth case of COVID-19. In a statement issued Wednesday, the health department says a 29-year-old male who exhibited “mild symptoms” of the virus had tested positive and is isolating at home. The health department says all those who…
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Aluminum company reaches settlement with former CEO
A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit
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