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West VirginiaCHARLESTONW.Va. regulators OK 5 percent gas rate increase
West Virginia's Public Service Commission has approved a 5 percent rate increase for Hope Gas Inc.The $8.78 million increase approved Friday is substantially smaller than the $34.4 million increase the utility had requested.
CHARLESTONWinning numbers drawn in WV 'Daily 4' game
The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the West Virginia Lottery's "Daily 4" game were:2-1-6-4
CHARLESTONWinning numbers drawn in WV 'Daily 3' game
The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the West Virginia Lottery's "Daily 3" game were:9-5-5
CHARLESTONWinning numbers drawn in WV 'Cash 25' game
The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the West Virginia Lottery's "Cash 25" game were:02-13-15-20-21-22
CHARLESTONWest Virginia regulators approve gas rate increase
West Virginia's Public Service Commission has approved a 5 percent rate increase for Hope Gas Inc.The $8.78 million increase approved Friday is substantially smaller than the $34.4 million increase the utility had requested.
CHARLES TOWNEarly votes on W.Va. table games already top 1,300
More than 1,300 people have already voted on whether to let the Charles Town Races & Slots put table games in its casino.Early voting in Jefferson County began Nov. 13 and continues through Dec. 2.
CHARLESTONWest Virginia lawmakers end special session
West Virginia's Legislature ended its special session Friday with tweaks to the gas tax and state energy policy among the final bills to pass.Party-line debates and votes marked the House's approval of both those measures. The Senate ended its work with unanimous passage of the energy-related bill, and of a funding measure that earmarks $27 million for the state's secondary roads.
CHARLESTONFarkas to lead consolidated Va.-W.Va. AP office
Brian Farkas has been named Virginia and West Virginia news editor for The Associated Press as part of a reorganization that consolidated news editor duties for the two states.The appointment was announced Friday by Virginia-West Virginia Bureau Chief Dorothy Abernathy and will be effective on Dec. 4.
CHARLESTONW.Va. considers tax flexibility for localities
West Virginia's tax modernization project is back on, but that doesn't mean businesses and individuals should necessarily expect lower taxes in the near future."Tax modernization does not always mean tax cuts," said Tax Commissioner Christopher Morris, chairman of a work group appointed by Gov. Joe Manchin to propose ways of making the state's tax system more efficient.
CHARLESTONW.Va. gov appoints businessman to House
An Eastern Panhandle real estate agent and substitute teacher has been appointed to fill a vacancy in the West Virginia House of Delegates.Gov. Joe Manchin appointed Kearneysville resident Terry Walker on Friday to fill the vacancy created by last month's resignation of Bob Tabb.
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