West Virginia State

Huntington, WV

Columbus, OH

The Associated Press

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s family is millions of dollars behind on payments to employees’ health insurance fund at their financially beleaguered hotel, putting workers’ coverage at risk despite the U.S. Senate candidate’s claims otherwise, a union official said Friday. “The...

Union rep says West Virginia governor late on paying worker health insurance bills, despite denials

Fox News

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice lashed out at Democrats and lienholders after a sudden announcement that the Greenbrier resort will be sold at auction in Lewisburg on Aug. 27.

West Virginia governor blames politics for sudden bank auction of $50M resort amid key Senate bid

Charleston, WV

The US Sun

SHOPPERS at Kroger have cried out after a checkout issue caused long wait times and lines. Some were so furious they abandoned carts full of groceries and demanded the retail giant make improvements. The incident occurred on Sunday at a store in Charleston, West Virginia, according to a customer’s post on X. The Kroger shopper […]

Kroger apologizes as shoppers leave full carts due to ‘unacceptable’ checkout shortage and cry ‘we deserve better’

South Carolina State

Fayette County, WV

Hanahan, SC

Lootpress

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man from South Carolina is facing serious felony charges in Fayette County. Sheriff Shannon Morris has shared details about the case. On August 14, 2024, authorities began investigating a sexual assault that took place in the Ansted area of Fayette County. A victim reported that she was raped multiple […]

South Carolina man accused of raping woman on a trail in Ansted

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Ohio State

Ohio: From Ancient Native Lands to the Buckeye State. While there wasn't a single, overarching name for the entire region in pre-colonial times, the name "Ohio" itself has roots in the Iroquois language. The word "Ohi: yo'," meaning "great river" or "large creek," was used to describe the Ohio River, which forms the state's southern border.

What Was Ohio Called Before it Became a State?

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Texas State

The Center Square

(The Center Square) – As the Texas oil and natural gas industry continues to break production records and add jobs, it’s also calling on Congress to pass permitting reform legislation.
                In July, Texas again set employment records. Among the new jobs added were 1,600 in the upstream sector alone of the Texas oil and natural gas industry. The upstream sector involves oil and natural gas extraction and some mining. It excludes refining, petrochemicals, fuels wholesaling, oilfield equipment manufacturing, pipelines, and gas utilities, which all support...

Texas oil and gas Industry calls on Congress to pass permitting reform

The Independent

 A White House aide reportedly called Michelle Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention an “implicit rebuke” to President Joe Biden’s term, perpetuating rumors that there is a rift between the president and his former boss Barack Obama.The former first lady delivered a powerful speech on the second night of the DNC. She anticipated that a Kamala Harris presidency would bring a long-dormant sense of “hope” back to the country, reminding the nation of the enthusiasm felt during the Obama years — while glossing over President Biden’s term.“Something wonderfully magical is in the air, isn’t it?” Michelle Obama began....

White House aide says Michelle Obama’s speech was ‘implicit rebuke of the Biden era’

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Mediaite

Fred Trump III, Donald Trump’s nephew, claimed during a recent interview with Dean Obeidallah that Trump is showing signs of dementia similar to the former president’s father and grandfather. On Friday’s edition of The Dean Obeidallah Show, Trump spoke to Obeidallah about his uncle’s mental health and potential...

‘I Know What I Saw’: Trump Nephew Fred Tells Liberal Host Donald Trump Showing Signs of ‘Dementia’ Like Father And Grandfather

Jackson County, WV

JACKSON COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A domestic dispute leads to a father claiming that the argument was about a sick horse, which he was attempting to cut open to determine why it had died. The Jackson County 911 Center received a report of a domestic situation on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at approximately 10:30 pm. […]

Father slashes dead horse, assaults daughter in domestic dispute

Greenbrier County, WV

The West Virginia Daily News


Suits Sarah White Hudson v. Richard Wade Frazier; Greenbrier Hotel Corporation v. McCormick 101, LLC; Westlake Services, LLC v. Roberta Mummert. Divorces Gaspor Enon Sims Jr and Jennifer Louise Sims; Nina Gean Blankenship and Joshua Burl Blankenship; Donald Earl Moore Jr and Stephanie Danielle Moore. Marriages Kevin Paul Ross to Abigail Leaessa Schumaker; Dakota Brandon […]
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Greenbrier County Courthouse News 8-22-24

North Carolina State

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Roxboro, NC

Town Talks

According to Travel alot, Roxboro, North Carolina, holds the unfortunate title of the most miserable city in the state. Several factors contribute to this designation, including high poverty rates, low median household income, and high crime rates.

North Carolina City Named The 'Most Miserable' In The State

Jefferson County, WV

West Virginia Watch

The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals released an order this week upholding a lower court’s decision to remove two Jefferson County commissioners from office due to their refusal to attend meetings or perform their obligatory duties as elected officials. The order came after former Jefferson County Commissioners Jennifer Krouse and Tricia Jackson filed an […]

WV Supreme Court upholds decision to remove two Jefferson County commissioners from office

Obama is hitting Trump’s campaign of grievances and gripes, saying the former president is not concerned about the problems of everyday Americans. “And as we gather here tonight, the people who will decide this election are asking a very simple question. Who will fight for me,” Obama said. “One thing is for certain: Donald Trump is not losing sleep over that question. Here’s a 78 year old billionaire who has not stopped whining about his problems since he rode down a golden escalator nine years ago.”

Barack Obama Is Going After His Successor: A '78 Year Old Billionaire Who Has Not Stopped Whining'

New York City, NY

Nassau County, NY

A convicted New York drug dealer and predatory lender who was freed from federal prison after his sentence was commuted in 2021 by then-President Donald Trump was arrested on assault charges. Jonathan Braun is accused in Nassau County court of assaulting his elderly father-in-law as he tried to protect his...

New York drug dealer whose prison sentence Trump commuted arrested on assault charges

Douglas, GA

A local Walmart employee was recently arrested on a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stealing over $60 worth of merchandise from the store. Additionally, she faced a felony charge after officers discovered suspected methamphetamine in her locker during the arrest.

Douglas Walmart Employee Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and Shoplifting

Chesapeake, OH

Lavalette, WV

Kenova, WV

Proctorville, OH

South Point, OH

Ceredo, WV

Barboursville, WV

Lesage, WV

Catlettsburg, KY

Ashland, KY

Salt Rock, WV

Kitts Hill, OH

Ona, WV

NewsBreak

West Virginia Gubernatorial candidate requests investigation involving “misuse of funds” at The Greenbrier

WHITE SULPHUR SPINRGS, WV (WVNS) — Democratic candidate for West Virginia Governor, Steve Williams, issued a statement requesting an investigation into the “misuse of funds” at...

West Virginia Gubernatorial candidate requests investigation involving “misuse of funds” at The Greenbrier

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