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Jefferson County Schools administrators will get a chance to discuss the nationwide learning target Common Core during a staff development program today at the Quality Hotel Conference Center in Harpers Ferry.

Water Ways features five water slides; a relaxing lazy river; a Jr. Olympic sized pool; two kiddy pools with waterfall, swings and slides; 18 hole miniature golf; large sun bathing areas, picnic shelters to accommodate 250 people with grill and bathroom facilities and eight other shelters.

Michael Wuest, a member of the Youth Leadership Association at Martinsburg High School, wanted to know what is needed so young people like himself would be able to stay in West Virginia.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia Two men have submitted a proposal calling for a mountaintop lake in Charleston that would serve as a backup drinking water source.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is suing President Barack Obama's administration over allegations of hand-picking which laws to follow.

Taisha Walker Videographer: Taisha Walker Reported: Jul. 29, 2014 5:43 PM EDT Updated: Jul. 29, 2014 5:53 PM EDT Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia A Kanawha County Circuit Court judge on Tuesday increased the bond for one of two men accused of shooting down a Charleston bouncer.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia When it comes to a race, there is something to saving it for the end.

Huntington , Cabell County , West Virginia Huntington's mayor said a weekend fire in a building has been ruled accidental.

Kaylin Searles Videographer: Sean Morrison Reported: Jul. 29, 2014 8:14 AM EDT Updated: Jul. 29, 2014 8:38 AM EDT Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia Police responded to a call of shots fired near an apartment complex in Charleston's East End Tuesday morning.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia A union-formed political committee in West Virginia has received $250,000 from a construction labor interest group.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia A union-formed political committee in West Virginia has received $250,000 from a construction labor interest group.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia The state Department of Environmental Protection has awarded more than $54,000 in grants for litter control programs to 23 communities, county commissions and solid waste authorities in West Virginia.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia A federal appeals court ruling on same-sex marriage in Virginia, could now have implications here in the Mountain State.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia The booming sound of drums will be echoing in the East End of Charleston this evening.

Kennie Bass Videographer: Troy Morgan Reported: Jul. 28, 2014 6:28 PM EDT Updated: Jul. 28, 2014 6:36 PM EDT Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia Democrat U.S.Senate candidate Natalie Tennant's latest ad asks if the White House knows where its electricity comes from? Tennant vows to battle the president's policies to protect West Virginia's ... (more)

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia A man accused in a violent convenience store robbery tried on Monday to get a Kanawha County Circuit judge to reduce his bond.

The company that owned the rights to the Dirty Girl Mud Run is out of the business and the canceled Charleston event is apparently one of the reasons why.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia Many areas dodged severe weather over the weekend, but several thousand people in West Virginia were without power Monday and there was a possible tornado sighting in Ritchie County.

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia Many areas dodged severe weather over the weekend, but several thousand people in West Virginia were without power Monday and there was a possible tornado sighting in Ritchie County.

Three people and one business in Ohio County will be honored this week in Charleston with the 2014 Governor's Service Award.