Going into Election Day, this midterm featured one of the most diverse slates of both Democratic and Republican candidates in recent years. Now it is shaping up to be a wave of historic leadership firsts across the country. Voters on Tuesday night elected the first Black female governor, the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The final day of voting in this year's midterm elections arrived Tuesday against a backdrop of uncertainty after a year in which President Donald Trump has tried to interfere in how states run their elections and sown doubts about the outcome should Republicans ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he was on the midterm ballot. They did. And it went very badly for him and his Republican Party. Voters absolutely punished Trump's allies in swing states and Republican strongholds alike on Tuesday, giving ...
WEIRTON – Pat McGeehan held off a challenge from a political newcomer Tuesday to be elected to another term in the West Virginia House of Delegates. McGeehan, the Republican incumbent, received 3,663 votes – or 70.82 percent of the turnout – compared to Democratic challenger Quincy ...
WELLSBURG – Republican incumbent Jimmy Willis will be returning to Charleston after holding off challenges from two other candidates in the race to represent the Third District in the West Virginia House of Delegates. In unofficial results Tuesday, Willis came out on top over Democrat Mike ...
STEUBENVILLE — City officials are making plans for Army 1st Lt. Raymond Banker Gilbert’s long overdue homecoming. Gilbert, a Steubenville native, served with Battery B, 503rd Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division during the Korean War. He was reported missing in action on Dec. 1, 1950 after being wounded and taken prisoner during his unit’s withdrawal from Kunu-ri to Sunchon, North Korea, during the Battle of the Ch’ongch’on River. The army subsequently determined Gilbert had died from his wounds on July 31, 1951 while a prisoner of war. After the war, remains ...
