High school students in Ohio County got a hands-on lesson in democracy today. West Virginia’s Secretary of State visited Wheeling Park High School to

There are few duties more important for American citizens than casting their ballots in elections. It is their opportunity to actively influence the way governments operate. And there’s no reason to wait to exercise that right,

We are more than three months away from the candidate filing period for the 2026 midterm elections. All 100 members of the House of Delegates and 17 members of the 34-member state Senate will be up for election next year.

While there are no local elections this November in Mercer County, several candidates have already announced their plans for next year. Jeff Disibbio of Bluefield announced Monday his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the Senate District 6 seat currently held by Republican Mark Maynard of Wayne County.