Prior to Brian Hughes twenty-year run as County Executive (2004-2024), Mercer County’s politics were competitive. During Hughes tenure, Mercer became a one-party county, to the point where ...

Toddlers running circles in bookstores, retirees gathering in coffee shops, eager young adults working behind counters — Mercer County, West Virginia, is coming back to life.

The Mercer County Commission is taking steps to make the community they serve look better. The commission is accepting bid ...

On March 6, 2024, the Task Force along with the West Virginia State Police, DEA, ATF, and FBI executed eight search warrants in Mercer County. Authorities seized 200 pounds of crystal ...

Marson said FEMA will now come to Mercer County and set up a disaster recovery center. “Part of this will be going back door-to-door for all of the folks that filled out the survey, to touch ...