Holiday DUI concerns rise in West Virginia season
Law enforcement cites December to New Year gatherings as peak for driving under the influence incidents. Sheriff Brad Ellison urges designated drivers and sober planning, noting nationwide DUI risks and penalties including potential jail time and license loss for repeat offenses.
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Democrats face tougher 2024 Senate map after midterms
Democrats celebrate retaining control but face a 2024 map defending 23 seats, including two caucusing independents, against Republicans defending 10. Hot states like Montana Ohio and West Virginia pose new challenges, with additional seats in Pennsylvania Arizona and Nevada among the contested battlegrounds.
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West Virginia debut of state public transit EV in Fairmont
Fairmont Marion County Transit Authority unveiled West Virginia’s first public transit electric vehicle at the service garage on Quincy Street. The 2022 Ford E-Transit Van is the first in the state’s fleet and was funded in part by Marion County with a $100,000 contribution. The project, led by Tennessee Tech, spans five states and aims to test EV viability in Appalachia with WVU and Tennessee Tech researching performance, winter battery life, and best routes.
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New York weighs banning NRA from pistol instructor list
Albany reports Sen. Sean M. Ryan proposes removing the National Rifle Association from eligibility to certify handgun instructors. The bill, filed after the Supreme Court struck down New York pistol permit rules, would shift certification duties to the state Division of Criminal Justice Services. NRA leaders challenge the measure, citing long gun safety work including Eddie Eagle programs and decades of involvement.
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