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CHARLESTON – The full state Senate will vote on a resolution saying state courts have no authority to interfere with impeachment proceedings in the House or state Senate. On March 8, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed House Joint Resolution 2. The House of Delegates passed it last week. The full Senate would have to pass it by a two-thirds vote because it could result in a constitutional amendment. If that’s the case, voters would decide on that in the 2022 General Election. “The House...

Doug Koenig Starts Season with Win at Frontline Fury PRS Bolt Gun Match Ammoland Inc. Posted on Ruger Team Captain Doug Koenig Takes Pair of Production Division PRS Wins U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is pleased to announce that Team Captain Doug Koenig has opened his 2021 season with a Production Division win at the Frontline Fury PRS Pro Bolt Gun Series match held at Frontline Defense in Warrenton, NC. The match consisted of 18 challenging stages requ...

CHARLESTON – The House of Delegates has passed a resolution saying court have no authority to interfere with impeachment proceedings in the House or state Senate. House Joint Resolution 2 passed by a 78-21 vote March 2. If it passes the Senate by a two-thirds majority, voters might be able to decide for themselves whether to amend the state Constitution in the 2022 election. “The House of Delegates shall have sole power of impeachment,” the state Constitution currently reads. “The Senat...

Trial formats for West Virginia opioid cases among issues pending with state Supreme Court By W.Va. Supreme Court CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Pending decisions from the state Supreme Court will determine the next steps in dozens of lawsuits accusing drug manufacturers, drug distributors and drug sellers of illegally fueling the opioid crisis in West Virginia. On Wednesday, justices heard arguments on multiple challenges to earlier decisions from the Mass Litigation Panel that was formed to oversee ...

CSU hosting free webinar with Canvas CEO Todd Marksberry Feb. 26 17 Feb, 2021 Todd Marksberry, the president and CEO of Canvas Credit Union, is taking part in a special discussion at Colorado State University on leadership and the importance of culture in today’s ever-changing work environment. CSU’s College of Business and Dean Beth Walker are hosting Marksberry on Friday, Feb. 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. as part of the free Dean’s Distinguished Leadership Series that features lead...

One in six. Thats the number of couples who will struggle with infertility in the U.S.  Its a number that can be hard to put into perspective, especially when couples face shame and sadness throughout their infertility journey. Many families are left to navigate a labyrinth of steep emotional, physical, and financial pains in silence.   In Tennessee, this journey is exacerbated by a lack of mandated fertility coverage.  "One in Six" is a series which shines a light on the question many coupl...

January 18, 2021 Nominations are being sought for the 2021 Brighton Area Women’s History Roll of Honor. Since 2003 the Roll of Honor has recognized women who have achieved prominence or significantly contributed to the Brighton community while having lived, worked, or been affiliated with the area for an extended period of time. Honorees have demonstrated distinctive accomplishments that hold an endearing nature to social, cultural, economic, or political well-being of...

CHARLESTON – William R. “Bill” Wooton has been sworn into office for a 12-year-term on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. The ceremony took place December 30. Wooton was elected June 9 to replace Justice Margaret Workman, who retires December 31. His term officially begins January 1. “My aspiration as a Justice is to emulate the truly outstanding work of Justice Workman,” Wooton said. “It’s an honor to join the Court.” The oath of office was delivered by Justice John...

CHARLESTON — In spring 1982, Joanna Tabit was readying for her senior year in college and weighing law school when she learned then-Gov. Jay Rockefeller had appointed Margaret Workman as

sadams@newsandsentinel.com Incoming Chief Justice Evan Jenkins has a virtual meeting with fifth grade students at South Jefferson Elementary in Jefferson County on Dec. 2. (Photo Provided) CHARLESTON — Justice Evan Jenkins, the incoming chief justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals for 2021, said there was still work to do to restore faith in the judicial branch but the court is heading in a good direction. “We’re going to get off the bench and get out into the public to not...