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High water could become a problem in W.Va. this weekend By February 27, 2021 - 8:39 am Rainfall projections from the National Weather Service indicate the potential for 2 to 4 inches of rain by Sunday night PHOTO: NWS Charleston CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia will see February end on a soggy note with heavy rain in the forecast, particularly for Saturday night and Sunday. The National Weather Service has issued flood watches for nearly all of the Mountain State starting Saturday evening and stretching all the way into Monday. Only the northern panhandle and extreme eastern panhandle ar...

Family of West Virginia Gov to Pay $270K in Suit Over Mine Discharges February 26, 2021 A coal company controlled by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice must pay $270,000 to a nonprofit land protection group and comply with selenium discharge limits under a settlement approved by a federal judge. U.S. District Judge David Faber approved the settlement Wednesday, two months after environmental groups filed the proposed agreement with Bluestone Coal Corp., the Charleston Gazette-Mail reported. Last year Faber found the company liable for selenium dis...

CHARLESTON — A coal company controlled by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice must pay $270,000 to a nonprofit land protection group and comply with selenium discharge limits

A coal company controlled by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice must pay $270,000 to a nonprofit land protection group and comply with selenium discharge limits under a settlement approved by a federal judge.

WILLIAMSON — Sport Outfitters, an ATV resort in Williamson, along with MudLove Offroad out of North Carolina and Offroad Hooligunz WV teamed up for the second annual Buffalo Mountain ATV Christmas Toy Drive on Saturday. With the assistance of the Mingo County Sheriff’s Department, Williamson Police Department and the Pike County Sheriff’s Department, a parade of ATV enthusiasts with their machines decked out in Christmas lights and jamming to holiday tunes followed a 24-foot box trailer full of new toys to give away to children and families at low income apartment complexes in ...