Morrisey appoints Wheeling business owner to WV House seat vacated in May by Justice Bill Flanigan

By: Caity Coyne

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: July 9, 2026

Words: 367

Last Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago


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Gov. Patrick Morrisey this week appointed an Ohio County-based business owner to fill the state House of Delegates seat vacated earlier this year by current Supreme Court Justice Bill Flanigan, according to a news release.

Shane Thomas Stack, of Triadelphia, is the owner of a pawn and gun shop in Wheeling, as well as Frio Stack and Associates LLC, an auction house and appraisal firm. As of August 2025, Stack was also …

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