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08/20/2026 · Grafton

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States Urge Supreme Court to Maintain Limits on Mail-in Voting Executive Order

A coalition of 23 states and the District of Columbia asked the Supreme Court to uphold a lower court's block on specific provisions of a presidential executive order concerning mail-in voting. They argued that implementing these provisions would create an 'unprecedented, legally indefensible voter-verification and ballot-interception program.'

08/19/2026
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Politics

Concepts of Equality and Liberty in U.S. Founding Documents Traced in New Column

A new column for SCOTUSblog examines the phrase 'born free and equal' as a core tenet of American constitutionalism. The author traces its origins in the Declaration of Independence and early state constitutions, highlighting its evolution and interpretations over time. The column also addresses instances where this principle was challenged or reasserted throughout U.S. history.

08/19/2026

Crime

Hundreds of Buildings Destroyed, Thousands Evacuated in Washington Wildfires

Wildfires in Washington's Spokane County have destroyed hundreds of structures and forced up to 65,000 residents to evacuate. Authorities have made an arrest in connection with one of the blazes.

08/19/2026

Local News

US and Iran Exchange Strikes for Third Night, Trump Orders Naval Control

The United States and Iran conducted military strikes for a third consecutive night, creating uncertainty for the existing peace agreement. President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. military to take control of the Strait of Hormuz, and has indicated a potential increase in fees for ships seeking passage.

08/21/2026

Local News

Iran Presents New Demands Regarding Strait of Hormuz

Iran introduced new demands to the United States on Saturday, affecting efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. NBC News' Keir Simmons reported on these developments from Doha. The Strait of Hormuz is a vital international shipping route.

08/21/2026

Politics

National Guard Deployment in Washington D.C. Extended to 2029

President Trump's initial deployment of National Guard units to Washington, D.C., has received multiple extensions. The current authorization maintains their presence through Inauguration Day 2029.

08/21/2026

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Monongalia County Commission to Meet January 18th

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Monongalia County Commission will hold its Regular Meeting on Thursday, January 18, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Monongalia County Courthouse. Details regarding the agenda will be posted closer to the meeting date. This meeting is open to the public.

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Monongalia County Commissioners Meeting Scheduled for June 4th

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Monongalia County Board of County Commissioners will convene for a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the courtroom of the Monongalia County Courthouse, 241 High Street, Morgantown, WV. The agenda will include discussion and potential action on various county matters, including budget updates and new ordinances. All interested citizens are encouraged to attend.

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Have Your Say: Monongalia County Seeks Input on Parks Master Plan

Monongalia County Parks and Recreation is embarking on the creation of a comprehensive Master Plan to guide the development and enhancement of our local parks and recreational services over the next decade. We value your input! Please visit our website at [link to website] to participate in our online survey, available until July 15, 2024. We will also be hosting community town hall meetings in August; dates and locations will be announced shortly. Your feedback is crucial in ensuring our parks meet the needs of all residents.

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Summer Jobs: Calhoun County Parks & Rec Hiring Seasonal Staff

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Join the Force: Deputy Sheriff Positions Open in Calhoun County

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Attorney General McCuskey joins multi-state coalition raising concerns over Wi-Fi company’s ties to China

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West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach

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Attorney General McCuskey Joins 20-State Coalition Alerting National Security Council to Exploitation of FDA Approved Drugs by China Supply Chain

Other - 09/21/2026

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