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Online access to West Virginia circuit court records coming March 10

CHARLESTON — Circuit court records in all 55 West Virginia counties will be available to search and access online beginning March 10. The state Supreme Court of Appeals announced this week that the West Virginia Public Access Search System, or WVPASS, will provide online access to all ...

Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful, granting temporary relief to a coalition of labor unions and organizations that has sued to stop the Trump administration's massive dismantling of the ...

Wood Magistrate

PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on Feb. 6: * Jerry Lentz Saintvil, 1035 Market St., Parkersburg, had a preliminary hearing waived for two counts of manufacture or possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver a Schedule I or II ...

Trump administration says it’s cutting 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said it is eliminating more than 90% of the U.S. Agency for International Development's foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall U.S. assistance around the world, putting numbers on its plans to eliminate the majority of U.S. development and ...