AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoElection 2026: Early voting is underway across West Virginia through Oct. 31, ahead of the Nov. 3 election. Environmental Probe: Attorney General JB McCuskey is seeking a decade of records from leading environmental groups; the groups have sued, calling the subpoenas an effort to stifle their speech. Schools: Public enrollment has fallen by about 8,000 students statewide. Kanawha County lost more than 900, while its superintendent cited demographic changes and more education options without detailing the Hope Scholarship’s role. Tourism Law: The state Supreme Court heard a challenge to a law that gives state officials authority over tourism projects in small towns, including Harpers Ferry’s long-delayed Hill Top House hotel. Fuel Costs: Diesel has topped $6 a gallon in West Virginia. Gov. Patrick Morrisey declared an emergency allowing dyed off-road diesel as leaders debate broader tax relief. WVU: The family of former Mountaineers coach Bob Huggins says he is living with a progressive cognitive condition. WVU football heads to TCU for Saturday’s homecoming game. Local Government: White Hall Deputy Mayor Timothy Ridenour faces shoplifting and trespassing charges tied to an alleged Walmart theft in Grafton.
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