WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, secured a number of West Virginia priorities and voted to pass the minibus, which includes the Fiscal Year 2024 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development; Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food and Drug Administration; and Military Constriction and Veterans Affairs funding bills. This past summer  more

BECKLEY, West Virginia, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, Will Thompson, issued the following news release: Jason Todd Weaver, 50, of Mount Hope, pleaded guilty today to embezzlement of funds by an officer of a labor organization. According to court documents and statements made in court, on October 29, 2021, Weaver used his position as secretary/treasurer of Local Union 1509 of the American Postal Workers Union to write out a check for $352.62 to himself   more

BECKLEY, West Virginia, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, Will Thompson, issued the following news release: Harland Lee Todd, 34, of Mount Hope, pleaded guilty today to possession with the intent to distribute a quantity of cocaine. According to court documents and statements made in court, on June 2, 2022, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at Todd's residence and seized 163 grams of cocaine, a Glock Model 30 .45-caliber pistol, a Mossberg  more