Boone County Del. Josh Holstein named leader of West Virginia Republican Party

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Boone County House of Delegates member and substitute teacher is the new head of West Virginia's Republican Party. Del. Josh Holstein was named the new leader of the GOP in a 63-to-57 vote. Holstein, who has an online media …

Lighting the Way for West Virginia: Microgrid Law Aims to Attract Data Centers, Then Share the Wealth They Generate

“This allowed third parties to sell electricity to end users for the first time in the state’s history,” Bailey said, noting that the state has regulated, vertically integrated utilities. In April, the West Virginia Legislature and Gov. Patrick Morrisey …

Civil Procedure: Mifepristone manufacturer’s challenge to West Virginia abortion law fails

Where the manufacturer of mifepristone argued a West Virginia law prohibiting abortion in most circumstances was preempted by federal law, a divided appellate court disagreed. Background After Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, West Virginia …

West Virginia Lottery results: See winning numbers for Powerball, Lotto America on July 28, 2025

Kellogg Optimistic About West Virginia’s Deepest Squad Yet

West Virginia women's basketball is set for a transformative season as head coach Mark Kellogg introduces up to eight new players, outnumbering returners for the first time in his career. This shift comes after the departure of key players like All- …

Peyton Inks Deal with West Virginia Black Bears of MLB Draft League

TOWSON, Md. – Former Towson University infielder Jordan Peyton has agreed to terms with the West Virginia Black Bears of the Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft League. The MLB Draft League features an 80-game split-season amateur-professional format. The …

Maryland alumni team gets knocked out of TBT by West Virginia alumni squad

Shell Shock’s quest to win $1 million is over. The Maryland alumni men’s basketball team coached by Juan Dixon fell to Best Virginia, a West Virginia alumni team, in The Basketball Tournament’s quarterfinals. The winner of TBT will receive a $1 million …

Police seek public’s assistance in locating missing woman in West Virginia

UPSHUR COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Upshur County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a woman who went missing on Monday, July 28. Cathy Jo Eskew, 54, was last seen around noon at 200 Pike Drive in French Creek, near the Randolph …

Parents win religious exemption from West Virginia’s vaccine mandates for children

News A West Virginia judge ruled in favor of parents and their right to refuse coerced vaccination for their children to attend school. The ruling, while limited, is a victory for medical freedom. (LifeSiteNews) — The mother of a four-year-old recently won …

Body of missing Stark County man found near West Virginia park

West Virginia investigators say they have found the body of a missing Perry Township man who disappeared last month. The Wood County, West Virginia, Sheriff's Department announced the finding in a Facebook post on July 28. "On 7/27/2025, …