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New school start date for Alderson Elementary students announced
ALDERSON, W.Va. – Greenbrier County Schools is thrilled to announce the opening of the new Alderson Elementary School (AES). As staff prepare to welcome students to their beautiful new facility, some essential adjustments will ensure everything is in place for the start of the school year. New Start Date...
Tax Foundation: Sales tax holidays don't benefit economy, instead shift spending
(The Center Square) – Tennessee and West Virginia are two of the 19 states that hold some version of a sales tax holiday in 2024, up one from 2023 according to The Tax Foundation. The Washington, D.C.-based tax policy group says those tax holidays range from an outdoor recreational equipment holiday in Florida over the summer to clothing tax holidays in Iowa and Oklahoma. Tennessee ran its back-to-school holiday on...
First State to Use This Tax Was West Virginia.
CHARLESTON, WV — Gross receipts taxes are a key source of revenue in many parts of the United States, and they originated in West Virginia. On July 1, 1921, West Virginia replaced its corporate excise and gas pipeline taxes with the first gross receipts tax, also known as the business and occupation (B&O) tax, set at 0.4%.
Antisemitic flyers found at Charleston hotels; Man charged after giving police Nazi salute
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Logan County man was arrested in Charleston early Monday morning after police said he presented a Nazi salute and yelled obscenities after being given a citation. Jeremy Harris, 27, of Davin, is charged with disorderly conduct. Police said they were called to the Embassy...
Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears visits Charlottesville
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears made a pit stop in Charlottesville for a meet and greet. Supporters from the Charlottesville area as well as other parts of Virginia gathered at First Free Coffee Bar to meet and listen to what she had to say. “If...
Severe Weather Expected in West Virginia: Hot Conditions and Damaging Winds
Charleston, WV – West Virginia is set to experience a significant weather event starting today and continuing through Tuesday. A slow-moving cold front is expected to gradually approach the region, bringing with it a mix of extreme heat and the potential for severe storms. According to the US National...
West Virginia offers outdoor workshop tailored for women
TUCKER COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) — The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources is offering a weekend workshop with a variety of outdoor classes for women. The Becoming an Outdoors Woman fall workshop will be held at Canaan Valley Resort State Park from September 13 to 15. WVDNR says the workshop is designed to introduce women […]
Family and friends of slain horseback rider hold protest in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The family and close friends of Robin Massey, the Beckley woman who was hit and killed while riding her horse, staged a protest. The goal, they said, is to keep the investigation at the forefront of people’s minds and find justice for their slain loved one, Robin Massey, and her horse, […]
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