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West Virginia University’s College of Education and Human Services has received a $1 million donation to support the school’s Child Development Laboratory. The university said in a news release that the gift is the...
Unemployment rates dropped in 48 of West Virginia’s 55 counties in November. WorkForce West Virginia says the unemployment rate rose in Calhoun, Pocahontas and Roane counties and was unchanged in four others. Statewide, the...
So far this year Christmas shoppers are spending more than they did last year. The West Virginia Retailers Association says the increase in sales is up slightly across the state. The final tally will...
Marshall University is launching a new campaign that targets prospective students. The theme is “We Are… Marshall,” and it features what it means to be a son or daughter of Marshall University. Campus officials...
The U.S. Census Bureau is reporting West Virginia lost nearly ten-thousand residents last year. The numbers were released yesterday, which marks the fourth-straight year the state has seen a drop in population. The decline...
Charleston officials have established procedures for how future homeless encampments in the city should be dismantled. The Gazette-Mail reports that City Council passed the resolution Monday, nearly a year after Mayor Danny Jones ordered...
Investigators are looking into how a Fayette County substance abuse rehabilitation facility that has never opened, spent the state’s grant money. The Register-Herald reports that Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin announced a $501,100 grant for...
Drug wholesalers shipped 780 million hydrocodone and oxycodone pills to West Virginia in just six years, a period when 1,728 people fatally overdosed on these two painkillers, according to an investigation by the Charleston...
The portable classrooms at Elkview Middle School & Bridge Elementary in Clendenin may take longer to install than anticipated. School leaders had hoped to have them up and in use in January, but now...
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says West Virginia will receive a $253,500 share of a settlement with Bristol-Myers Squibb involving allegations that it promoted the anti-psychotic drug Abilify for unapproved uses. Morrisey announced the state’s...
