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The Martinsburg man who killed his mother, former state Senator Sondra Lucht, was sentenced to a long prison term Thursday.

Son sentenced for killing his mother, former state Senator Sondra Lucht - WV MetroNews Carl Lucht sentenced to 40-plus years in prison.

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has approved the air quality permit for a proposed plastic repurposing plant in eastern Kanawha County.

State DEP approves air quality permit for Clean-Seas plastic repurposing plant in Kanawha County - WV MetroNews The proposed plant would convert plastic into fuel and other materials.

The West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education has given final approval for the $23 million Pierpont Community and Technical College aviation training expansion at the North Central West Virginia Airport.

Pierpont aviation training facility cleared for takeoff after lengthy delay - WV MetroNews State Community and Technical College Council approves $23 million to be located at the North Central West Virginia Regional Airport.

The National Weather Service has determined a series of high winds which passed through Wayne County this week were microbursts and straight line winds.

Straight line winds blamed for Wayne County damage - WV MetroNews Lots of trees downed.

Lawyers for The Greenbrier Hotel say they would welcome flexibility about keeping the casino open during a half-billion financial transaction.

Greenbrier describes potential to keep casino open while financial transaction closes - WV MetroNews 'We would of course be very pleased to be able to close our refinancing and continue to operate the casino for a brief period while Lottery approval remains pending.'

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