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West Virginia lawmakers have approved funding to help pay for recovery costs associated with the deadly floods in June. The Senate approved legislation Monday morning to apply $85 million in state money. It passed...

Officials say the layoffs of 37 West Virginia Division of Forestry workers have led to the cancellation of the division’s annual fall foliage reports. According to the Gazette-Mail, West Virginia Department of Commerce marketing...

Nicholas County Schools will put grant money to use for emergency protective services after the June floods. U.S. Senators Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito announced a more than $1 million will be awarded...

Reminders are going out from the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office as the November General Election draws near. Natalie Tennant says voters who intend to vote for all candidates in a single party...

The West Virginia University College of Law is going to offer tuition breaks to out of state students. The school announced last week, that non-residents who graduate from a public or private higher education...

West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is calling lawmakers into session this week to cover recovery costs from deadly floods in June. On Friday. Tomblin is introducing a bill that would put $85 million...

There are quite a few more out of state plates in the parking lot at West Virginia State University. The out of state enrollment this semester is up by more than 300-percent over last...

Money from the Affordable Care Act will help pay for upgraded computer systems at 27 health centers in West Virginia. The state is expected to get a little more than one and half million...

West Virginia Secretary of State Natalie Tennant is reminding voters that they will no longer be able to check one box to vote party-line down the ballot. Lawmakers eliminated straight-ticket voting in the 2015...

Fifth Third Bank says it plans to consolidate or sell 44 branches and five parcels of undeveloped land next year. The plan would remove nearly 4 percent of the bank’s 1,191-branch network. No word...