Thirty-four West Virginians became U.S. citizens on Friday, embarking on a new journey after years of living in the United States, studying for citizenship exams, applying for citizenship and much more.

New states to the 2024 top outbound list were Mississippi, moving up from no.18 in 2023 to no. 8 in 2024, and Nebraska, moving up from no.13 in 2023 to no. 9 in 2024. California, Massachusetts, New York, Illinois and New Jersey have been included in the top outbound states over the past five years.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Former West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a number of socially conservative laws during his two terms in office. But he rarely pushed for them. The Democrat-turned ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey issued a slew of aggressive executive orders on his first day as West Virginia’s chief executive Tuesday, including one enabling ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a number of socially conservative laws during his two terms in office. But he rarely pushed for them. The Democrat-turned ...

In early December, news broke that lawmakers were asked to come to the Capitol for a special session to pass a bill. That legislation, which was never officially sponsored or released, would have built upon a 2022 law that allowed private companies to skirt around our Public Service Commission and our coal-entrenched electricity market and

Like Morrissey, President-elect Donald Trump has promised to fire out a flurry of executive orders as soon as he returns to the White House following his inauguration ceremony on Monday and he too has complained about DEI and perceived “wokeness” in America’s public institutions.

After large drops during the pandemic, life expectancy in the United States should recover to 2019 levels this year nationally and in 26 states — but not as fast as it should compared with similar countries,

WHEELING — West Virginia Northern Community College has been awarded $1.5 million as part of the U.S. Department of Labor’s $65 million Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grant initiative. WVNCC is one of only 18 institutions nationwide,

The third USS Potomac (AT-50) was a fleet tug built in 1897 and used during the Spanish-American War, armed with "six-pounder guns." According to the Navy, the vessel later served as "a fleet and submarine tender, as well as supporting Marine Corps operations in the West Indies."