Brian Cunningham, who had been executive director of the Public Employees Insurance Agency as it navigated recent financial challenges, resigned during the transition between administrations. Cunningham’s resignation was effective at […]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — Sen. Jason Barrett, R-Berkeley, will chair the West Virginia Senate Committee on Finance, according to Senate President-elect Randy Smith. Barrett, a former member of the […]

As the new chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Jason Barrett has a challenge ahead: the general fund deficit of more than $400 million anticipated by the Morrisey administration for […]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Senate President-elect Randy Smith continues to make key changes in leadership. Smith, R-Preston, announced Tuesday that he’s chosen Senator Jason Barrett, R-Berkeley, to chair the Senate Finance Committee replacing […]

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Senate President-elect Randy Smith, R-Preston, has announced key leadership roles for the Senate Finance Committee in the upcoming 87th Legislature, which convenes on January 8, 2025. […]

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Shepherd University has received $30 million from Gov. Jim Justice’s office to invest in new and existing facilities. The funding was developed through cooperation between Justice’s office, […]

MARTINSBURG — Recently, the Governor’s Arts Awards, along with the Legislative Leadership in the Arts Awards, were presented, and three Eastern Panhandle residents were among the recipients. The West Virginia […]

MetroNews Delegate Jason Barrett is announcing his bid for a state Senate seat, the latest of several delegates to do so and probably not the last. Barrett, R-Berkeley, announced today […]

The Journal MARTINSBURG — When the foster care system in West Virginia needed a champion, Delegate Jason Barrett was there. A member of the state House of Delegates, representing the […]