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Judge takes discipline case to WV Supreme Court

Judge takes discipline case to WV Supreme Court

Judge Tim Sweeney faced discipline for speaking to a reporter about ordering state officials to work as CPS workers.

Oct 15, 2026

PAC spends against ‘Team Randy’ challengers

PAC spends against ‘Team Randy’ challengers

Senate President Randy Smith looks to hold onto his leadership role.

Oct 14, 2026

Drug testing of TANF recipients will continue

Drug testing of TANF recipients will continue

Less than 1% of those tested came back with positive results.

Oct 13, 2026

Preparing for Medicaid work requirements

Preparing for Medicaid work requirements

Digital system will help some Medicaid recipients navigate coming work requirements.

Oct 12, 2026

The Watch's weekly roundup: Oct. 11, 2026

The Watch's weekly roundup: Oct. 11, 2026

See what you might have missed.

Oct 11, 2026

'Historic’ grant will help WVSU build Agriculture Complex

'Historic’ grant will help WVSU build Agriculture Complex

West Virginia State University has received a $26.5 million federal grant.

Oct 9, 2026

Clay County gets a new childcare center

Clay County gets a new childcare center

The only childcare center in the county closed four months ago.

Oct 8, 2026

'Punished' for owning a business

'Punished' for owning a business

Mothers told they can’t receive WV childcare assistance and operate an LLC.

Oct 7, 2026

Morrisey could hurt GOP in election

Morrisey could hurt GOP in election

New polling shows Morrisey at 31-45% approval.

Oct 6, 2026

Preserving historic Malden homes

Preserving historic Malden homes

Federal grant will help West Virginia State University to preserve two historic Kanawha Valley homes.

Oct 5, 2026

The Watch's weekly roundup: Oct. 4, 2026

The Watch's weekly roundup: Oct. 4, 2026

See what you might have missed.

Oct 4, 2026

Differing opinions on data centers

Differing opinions on data centers

Candidates for West Virginia’s 2nd congressional district seat support different legislation for data centers.

Oct 2, 2026

WV pays $4.4M in historic child abuse case

WV pays $4.4M in historic child abuse case

Child Protective Services didn’t rescue five children from slave-like conditions.

Oct 1, 2026

WV drug czar resigns

WV drug czar resigns

"I don’t have any idea what the policy of the administration was."

Sep 30, 2026

Morrisey’s plan for Military Hall of Fame faces legal scrutiny

Morrisey’s plan for Military Hall of Fame faces legal scrutiny

Lawmakers created the state’s Military Hall of Fame in 2022, but it is not yet operating.

Sep 29, 2026

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