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West Virginia: Kanye West short on ballot signatures

West Virginia: Kanye West short on ballot signatures

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s secretary of state says rapper Kanye West’s bid to get on the ballot for president came up short on qualified signatures. Secretary of State Mac Warner’s office told media outlets Friday that West needed 7,144 signatures from registered voters in West Virginia. West submitted […]

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1st FBI poster in Navajo language seeks info on homicide

1st FBI poster in Navajo language seeks info on homicide

COUNSELOR, N.M. (AP) — The FBI has issued its first poster in a Native American language, seeking information in Navajo on the death of an elderly man six years ago on the New Mexico portion of the vast Navajo Nation reservation. Wilson Joe Chiquito, 75, was beaten to death at […]

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Bill Richardson seeks humanitarian aid for Navajo Nation

Bill Richardson seeks humanitarian aid for Navajo Nation

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A philanthropic effort aimed at boosting access to scarce medical and protective equipment supplies on the Navajo Nation is being organized by former Gov. Bill Richardson. The coronavirus has swept with ferocity through the largest Native American reservation in the U.S., where there have been […]

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Authorities: Search enters Day 5 for hunter missing in Utah

Authorities: Search enters Day 5 for hunter missing in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say their search for a missing hunter in Utah has stretched into a fifth day. The Summit County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday that multiple agencies have assisted in the search for 69-year-old Carl Crumrine, of West Virginia. Authorities say he was last seen Monday […]

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Utah Athletic Director Mark Harlan Named To NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee

Utah Athletic Director Mark Harlan Named To NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee

INDIANAPOLIS-Monday, University of Utah director of athletics Mark Harlan was appointed to the NCAA Division I football oversight committee per an announcement from the NCAA. Harlan, currently in his second year at the helm of the U of U’s athletic department, joins 12 other members on this committee, which is […]

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Study: West Virginians lead nation in TV watching

Study: West Virginians lead nation in TV watching

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A study by Verizon says that West Virginians watch more television than people in any other state in the country. The report came out Wednesday and used data from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. It found that people in West Virginia averaged about four-and-a-half hours in front […]

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Supreme Court won’t preside over challenge to state egg laws

Supreme Court won’t preside over challenge to state egg laws

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to get involved in a legal dispute involving 15 states that want to strike down laws in California and Massachusetts requiring larger living areas for some farm animals. The attorney general’s office in Missouri, which spearheaded one of the […]

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Attorneys general asking DEA to tighten drug manufacture

Attorneys general asking DEA to tighten drug manufacture

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Attorneys general from West Virginia and 10 other states are asking the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to further tighten the manufacture of opioids. West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office says the DEA’s preliminary quotas for 2019 don’t reflect the federal agency’s position that demand shouldn’t […]

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Jones-Perry Named As Sports Imports/AVCA Player of the Week

Jones-Perry Named As Sports Imports/AVCA Player of the Week

PROVO, Utah-Tuesday, Brigham Young University women’s volleyball star Roni Jones-Perry, a senior out of West Jordan, Utah and Copper Hills High School, was named as the Sports Imports/AVCA Player of the Week. Jones-Perry played an integral role in the Cougars’ victories over #1 Stanford, Wichita State and West Virginia as […]

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Jones-Perry Named As WCC Player of the Week

Jones-Perry Named As WCC Player of the Week

SAN BRUNO, Calif.-Monday, Brigham Young University women’s volleyball star Roni Jones-Perry, a senior out of West Jordan, Utah and Copper Hills High School, was named as the West Coast Conference player of the week. Jones-Perry played an integral role in the Cougars’ victories over #1 Stanford, Wichita State and West […]

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