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Lawyer Hunter Mullens is representing a retired couple after an explosion at their West Virginia house injured the wife, Kimberly Thomas.

Grafton has received its second round of funding from a settlement against pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors, with City Attorney Brian Matko presenting a check to the Grafton City Council.

The Taylor County Commission has received another payment from the opioid litigation settlements, part of ongoing compensation after major pharmaceutical manufacturers and wholesalers were held liable for flooding West Virginia with prescription drugs.

The Preston County Commission received another round of opioid settlement funds. Attorney Hunter Mullens returned to the commission with another disbursement of funds from the opioid litigation totaling $203,800.78.

GRAFTON, W.Va. (WV News) — Mullens & Mullens, PLLC, a Philippi-based law firm, announced its expansion with the acquisition of a new office building in Grafton.

The Barbour County Chamber of Commerce invites the public to the second of its series, Information: Barbour County, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 16 in Burbick Hall on the campus of Battlers Knob, the former Alderson Broaddus University.

In the Wake of Alderson Broaddus’ Closure, Barbour County Residents Say They Need an Economic Resurgence

GRAFTON, W.Va. (WV News) — A video with the narrative of civil rights infractions made by a Taylor County sheriff’s deputy has been making its rounds on social media, and with growing concern from residents, the Taylor County Commission met to discuss the issue.

Barbour Health Association’s CEO Eric Ruf accepted the Corporate Citizen of the Year award from Chamber President Hunter Mullens during their Annual Banquet.

Amber Higgins accepted the 2023 Barbour County Chamber of Commerce Directors Award during the recent annual banquet meeting at Alderson Broaddus University. The award was presented by Chamber President attorney Hunter Mullens.

The City of Grafton was the recipient of over $172,000 in a recent settlement against drug manufacturers, and City Attorney Hunter Mullens was on hand to present a check to the Grafton City Council.

After seven years of fighting pharmaceutical drug manufacturers and wholesalers who have been blamed for flooding the state with prescription pills, fanning the flames of an ongoing opioid epidemic, local governmental agencies are starting to see their payouts.