Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:08 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:08:27 GMT
It may not seem like changing one word in a school's name is a big deal, but there's a lot that still needs to be done for Alderson-Broaddus College to change its name to Alderson Broaddus University.
It may not seem like changing one word in a school's name is a big deal, but there's a lot that still needs to be done for Alderson-Broaddus College to change its name to Alderson Broaddus University over the next month and a half.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:30 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:30:42 GMT
WAYNE, WV (AP) — About 20 Wayne High School students are barred from the school's graduation ceremony because of a senior prank that damaged the building.
WAYNE, WV (AP) — About 20 Wayne High School students are barred from the school's graduation ceremony because of a senior prank that damaged the building.
Monday, May 20 2013 8:59 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:59:03 GMT
The state's 16th juvenile drug court is part of the Reconnecting McDowell initiative. The private-public partnership is aimed at reviving one of West Virginia's most depressed counties.
The state's 16th juvenile drug court is part of the Reconnecting McDowell initiative. The private-public partnership is aimed at reviving one of West Virginia's most economically depressed counties.
The West Virginia Supreme Court has annulled the law license of an
attorney who beat a client with a baseball bat.
The Charleston Gazette reports that the
court also ordered 40-year-old Joshua Robinson to take anger-management classes
before applying for reinstatement in five years.
West Virginia
lawyer disciplinary rules allow former lawyers to try to renew their law
licenses five years after they are revoked.
In 2009, Robinson attacked client David L. Gump with a
wooden bat after the man came to the lawyer's home and accused him of pocketing
a $1,100 settlement check. Robinson pleaded guilty to unlawful wounding, and
Kanawha County Judge Duke Bloom sentenced him to one to five years on home
confinement.