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Counterfeiting charges are being filed against an Elkins man. Police say Anthony Silvester had nearly a dozen phony 100-dollar bills hidden under his mattress. They also say he had materials to make the fake...

West Virginia is one of 18 states filing a lawsuit that challenges federal rules on endangered and threatened species. State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says new rules block economic development by effectively subjecting any...

The West Virginia University School of Dentistry is building an Innovation Center in Morgantown. The center will feature some of the most advanced dental technology available from manufacturers to enhance the student and patient...

West Virginia is one of the country’s most charitable states. A new WalletHub survey says the state ranks eleventh in contributions to charities, based on more than a dozen factors. Utah hit the top...

A memorial honoring state highway workers in West Virginia that have passed away, while working is being planned. The “Gazette” reports that the Department of Highway Safety and the Transportation Department are working on...

Governor Tomblin is urging Congress to pass the Miners Protection Act. The legislation is supported by Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito and would protect health care benefits for retired coal miners and...

Shelley Moore Capito is teaming up with a senator from Hawaii to co-sponsor a bill that would provide shingle vaccines in seniors. The Protecting Seniors through Immunization Act would make sure whose on Medicare...

The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission reports that more students are entering four-year colleges in West Virginia this year with almost 4 percent more freshmen than last year while overall enrollment remains steady....

Shoppers were not only out on Black Friday, but Small Business Saturday was a big success too. A store in Clendenin opened up just in time, after being closed since June after the floods....

An orange side-by-side terrain vehicle is missing, and South Charleston police are looking for that plus the suspect. The new Can-Am Maverick Max 1000R was stolen out of a storage building in the Spring...