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Postal Service Changes
Instead of moving to close down hundreds of post offices around the nation, the U.S. Postal Service announced plans today to limit the hours of operation of post offices in order to save money in the future. "The plan would keep the existing Post Office in place, but with modified ...
May 8, 2012 W.Va. primary election results
Results are published as elections officials report them. Click on the links below for the May 8, 2012 West Virginia primary election results. U.S. President W.Va. State Races Brooke County Races Hancock County Races Marshall County Races/Levies Ohio County Races Wetzel County Races More Decision 2012 ...
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Romney Wins Illinois
It was an easy night for Mitt Romney, who finally got to enjoy a Tuesday primary night for the first time in weeks, as he cruised to victory in Illinois over Rick Santorum, wining by over 11 percent. Romney built a big lead in Chicago and the rest of Cook ...
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Santorum's Southern Shot
From Montgomery, Alabama - Arriving for his fifth and final stop of Monday just down the street from the Alabama State Capitol, Rick Santorum deviated from his normal hour-long stump speech for a simple reason - he had to be on TV with Sean Hannity. "I can only talk for ...
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Santorum Looks for Momentum
After winning three of ten Super Tuesday states, but narrowly losing to Mitt Romney in Ohio, Rick Santorum will try to generate some new momentum on Saturday in Kansas with GOP Presidential caucuses in that state. 40 delegates are at stake in the Sunflower State - 12 delegates are handed ...
Ohio County judge granted senior status
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – NEWS9 has learned that The West Virginia Supreme Court of appeals voted Tuesday to grant retiring West Virginia 1st Circuit Judge Arthur M. Recht senior status. That means Recht , 74, will now be able to still work in the West Virginia Judicial system after his Jan. ...
Legislature to get under way next week
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Legislature is just one week away from starting their annual 60-day session, and already the agenda is getting packed. Retirement benefits, overcrowded jails and fixing a legal issue with re-districting will be some top priorities. Senate President Jeff Kessler sat down with NEWS9 to ...
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How to save a tree house from a zoning board
It was supposed to be a "slice of Americana and of childhood dreams" says U.S. Army Specialist Mark Grapin, who lives in Fairfax County, Virginia. He's talking about the treehouse he built for his two sons after returning from his latest tour of duty in Iraq.
Tomblin to be inaugurated governor Sunday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- After a month since winning the first ever special election for governor in West Virginia, Earl Ray Tomblin will officially be sworn in as the 35th governor of the state Sunday afternoon. The state legislature is being called in to certify the votes from the secretary of ...
Local man writes book on President Obama
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. --- A local man is making national headlines after recently publishing a book about President Obama. The book, which hit the shelves two weeks ago and is titled, "The Secret Life of Barack Hussein Obama," calls the president a "chain-smoking mess." The author, Mondo Frazier, is from Moundsville. ...
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