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West Virginia utilities say they can help fix the state's internet -- but you could end up paying for 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 3 1106
Lack Of LGBTQ Protections Has Some Young West Virginians Ready To Leave 1 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1062
Opioid trial: Why did six requests for a pharmacy investigation in WV go ignored? 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 5 1100
#BREAKING: Marshall men's soccer team WINS national championship 1-0 in overtime! 3 mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 May 2021 3 1380
Matewan Massacre: Landmark Struggle For Miner & Worker Rights 101 Years Ago, May 19, 1920 0 appalachiablue May 2021 May 2021 5 1037
SNOW??? On May 8? Yep! In the high terrain of beautiful West Virginia. 1 elleng May 2021 May 2021 0 1165
In first week of WV's landmark trial, witnesses describe impact of opioids on the community. 1 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 3 1627
Jefferson County building collapses amid severe weather moving across West Virginia, 1 elleng May 2021 May 2021 5 1224
Opioid crisis: Drug giants AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal, McKesson on trial in West Virginia 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1459
The West Virginia Legislative session is over; here's some of what passed and what didn't 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 1098
He said his wife fell off cliff, sparking huge search. She actually faked her death to avoid prison. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 3359
WV Ramp Dinners & Festivals 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1399
On this day in 2010, an explosion at Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch Mine killed 29 coal miners. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 2238
Jim Justice No Longer A Billionaire, After $850 Million Debt To Insolvent Greensill Capital Revealed 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Apr 2021 3 1471
House passes bill requiring doctor to inform woman that a chemical abortion may be halted ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1923
Justice misleads on news reports, losing PGA 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1195
West Virginia Senate passes bill to rein in voting options 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1119
In The Wake Of Two U.S. Mass Shootings, West Virginia Senate Committee Advances Four Gun Rights 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1410
Fired West Virginia Teacher Loses Suit Over Bigoted Posts 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 14 1646
Student Rescue Act Aims To Help West Virginia Pupils Whose Grades Plummeted During Pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1039
Overdose deaths soar amid pandemic in West Virginia, which already had the highest rate in the U.S. 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1355
West Virginia governor signs bill to give protection from COVID lawsuits 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 858
Senate Health Committee OKs bill to add edible cannabis to list of permissible forms ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1009
West Virginia to extend the West Virginia income tax filing and payment deadline to May 17 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 864
Hair and history: As a bill to protect Confederate monuments advances in West Virginia, a bill to 5 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1652
Halfway through the session, W.Va. lawmakers have prioritized benefits for businesses. They haven't 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 909
The Promises to Coal Country Are Familiar, but Can Biden Deliver? 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1766
DEP investigating blowout at former mine in Preston County 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 834
Do you like living in WV? 6 XanaDUer2 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1709
On this day, March 3, 1890, teacher and civic activist Memphis Tennessee Garrison was born. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 1630

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Legislature sends governor bill to reduce teacher certification requirements 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1344
West Virginia's coronavirus response coordinator says herd immunity very unlikely with COVID-19 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1784
Amended Charter School Expansion Bill Moves Ahead In W.Va. Senate 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 941
Buffalo Creek Showing Signs Of New Life, 49 Years After Sludge Spill 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 1304
Labor unions threaten legal action over access at West Virginia Capitol 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 821
West Virginia lawmakers say 'school choice' will help all kids. But the bills wouldn't help some 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 973
W. Virginia lawmakers say they want more teachers. But teachers say lawmakers are pushing them away 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1566
West Virginia Senate bill addresses 'zombie properties' 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1122
The CDC says Kanawha County's HIV outbreak is the most concerning in the United States 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1453
Manchin: Cutting state income tax a bad move for WV 1 Lasher Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1165
WV: 81% of Available Vaccines Distributed, Decade of Bad Luck Helped Steel It To Fight Covid 0 appalachiablue Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1651
Northrup Grumman to name a spacecraft after NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson 1 Staph Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1562
Sen. Joe Manchin Comes Through On Green Jobs For West Virginia 4 appalachiablue Feb 2021 Feb 2021 9 2043
Roane County offers a stark picture of how West Virginia's 'distance learners' may not be learning 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1801
Once again, West Virginia squandered millions of taxpayer dollars on jobs that never came 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1375
Judge Denies Teacher Union Efforts To Halt In-Person Learning At Schools 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1018
Governor Sued By Local Republican After Naming Replacement for Derrick Evans In W.Va. House 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1472
Sentencing Delayed For Fired VA Nursing Assistant Who Killed 7 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 973
Enraged West Virginia educators speak out after vaccine distribution changes 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1166
OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma wants say in release of records in W.Va. court 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 970
WV's Oldest River Becomes America's Newest National Park: (& Jimmy Carter Natl Hist. Park, GA News) 1 appalachiablue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 15 1310
In a rare rebuke, FERC fails to approve Mountain Valley Pipeline's proposal 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1245
Oh, and 2 more coal-related actions from Trump on his way out the door. Pardons for: ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1051
'I thought it was cool': West Virginia woman charged after Capitol riots 8 Lasher Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 1823
For Women Who Say Derrick Evans Harassed Them, WV Lawmaker's Capitol Assault Arrest Is No Surprise 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 6 1406
W.Va. officials want to cut the income tax, but it's a big budget challenge 2 Lasher Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1204
EPA brownfield grants helping revive West Virginia communities 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1180
VP Pence arrives in Charleston for Brig. Gen. Yeager memorial service 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1143
For 20 years, Purdue Pharma has kept OxyContin records sealed in a W.Va. courthouse. Now, there's a 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 1243
Gov. Justice: WV Delegate faces federal charges 4 Lasher Jan 2021 Jan 2021 11 1499

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Del. Derrick Evans participated in the mob that forcefully made their way into the U.S. Capitol. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 6 1790
WV Press Association 0 Lasher Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 1282
Judge Denies Blackjewel's Move to Liquidate 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1313
Gov. Justice anticipates long-term care facilities to be fully vaccinated this week 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 896
DEP cancels Christmas tree recycling events due to COVID-19 pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 984
Here are the voices the giant drug distributors don't want you to hear 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 16 1738
Unusual snow day announcement 3 Staph Dec 2020 Dec 2020 14 1366
Federal Regulators Are Rewriting Environmental Rules So a Massive Pipeline Can Be Built 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1252
POTUS-E Biden reaches out to mother of slain Charleston police officer 0 Tanuki Dec 2020 Dec 2020 5 1114
Governor Justice gives update on COVID-19 vaccine 0 Lasher Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 940
After his own state agency relaxed the pollution rules, W.Va. Gov. Justice's company promises to 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 980
Manchin among senators urge mine safety agency to do more to protect coal miners from silica exposur 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 853
State tax collections continue to top projections in November 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 755
West Virginia To Again Suspend Elective Medical Procedures As Virus Cases, Hospitalizations Spike 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 913
First Attempt At Charter School Fails in West Virginia, A Year After Law Passed 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1108
Homecoming dance or wedding vow renewal? North Central West Virginia event causes COVID-19 concerns 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 974
West Virginia's governor refuses to acknowledge Joe Biden as president-elect 16 left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 0 1990
WV Residents Pack Polling Places For Early Voting. 'We Need Change, Going In The Wrong Direction' 1 appalachiablue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 9 1369
Two charged in West Virginia cell tower compound break-in 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1064
Conchata Ferrell, Star of 'Two and a Half Men' Dies at 77; Native of Charleston, MU Grad 4 appalachiablue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1402
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