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Del. Miller to challenge Rep. Capito in W.Va. GOP primary
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:12:46 -0800
U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito has a challenger in this year’s West Virginia Republican primary. Delegate Jonathan Miller of Berkeley County filed Tuesday to run in the 2nd Congressional District. Freshman Rep. David McKinley also filed Tuesday. The Ohio County Republican is seeking another term representing the 1st District. West Virginia’s recently redrawn congressional districts remain the ...
W.V. Rep. McKinley files to run for re-election
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:52:27 -0800
WHEELING, W.V. – Freshman W.Va. Rep. David McKinley filed his paperwork on Tuesday seeking another term representing the 1st District. The Ohio County Republican begins the campaign cycle with $1.1 million cash-on-hand. U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito has a challenger in this year's West Virginia Republican primary. Delegate Jonathan Miller of Berkeley County filed Tuesday to run in the 2nd ...
GOP delegate files for Capitos seat
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:51:14 -0800
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito has a challenger in this years West Virginia Republican primary.Delegate Jonathan Miller of Berkeley County filed Tuesday to run in the 2nd Congressional District.Freshman Rep. David McKinley also fi...
Berkeley County Schools set to save more than $900K
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:47:19 -0800
MARTINSBURG - Berkeley County Schools, by taking advantage of lower interest rates, expects to save more than $900,000 this week by refinancing its 2002 Public School Bonds with a 2012 bond series.
Capito files for 7th term ahead of W.Va. deadline
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:32:36 -0800
U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito is ready to seek a 7th term representing West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District.
GOP Delegate Files for Capito's Seat
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:00:47 -0800
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito has a challenger in this year's West Virginia's Republican primary. Delegate Jonathan Miller of Berkeley County filed Tuesday to run in the 2nd Congressional District. Capito has not yet filed for a seventh term with West Virginia officials. But her federal campaign reported a $1 million balance at the end of September. Miller ...
Berkeley County judge denies venue change for man charged in 2010 slayings of ex-girlfriend and her son
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:34:14 -0800
A Berkeley County Circuit Court judge Friday denied a motion to move the trial of a Virginia man accused of murdering a woman and her 3-year-old son to another jurisdiction due to pretrial publicity. The ruling by 23rd Circuit Judge Christopher Wilkes came after B. Craig Byron, defense attorney for Antonio Prophet, 35, of Lorton, Va., called an expert in change-of-venue cases to testify at ...
Roundhouse Authority approves lease
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:19:52 -0800
MARTINSBURG - Berkeley County Roundhouse Authority members Monday night unanimously agreed to sign a lease allowing a Nevada contractor with the West Virginia National Guard to use one of the downtown landmark's buildings and adjacent property.
Two bodies found at scene of mobile home fire in Berkeley County; origin of blaze treated as suspicious
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:04:18 -0800
The bodies of two people were found in the debris of a Friday morning fire at a mobile home in Berkeley County W.Va., according to West Virginia State Police Trooper 1st Class Z. L. Nine. Nine said he could not release the identities of the two people found in the mobile home at 436 Apple Harvest Drive west of Glengary, W.Va., because family members had not all been notified by Friday afternoon ...
Agency reports slated for Thursday's Berkeley County Council meeting
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:30:56 -0800
MARTINSBURG - Quarterly reports from several county agencies will be featured at Thursday's Berkeley County Council meeting, a morning session that also will include an economic development discussion and presentation on the Poor House Road bicycle...