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Gas prices are predicted to stay in the $2 a gallon range for sometime to come. Gas Buddy Dot Com. Average retail gasoline prices in West Virginia fell 3 cents per gallon last week,...

The latest and greatest on four wheels will come rolling soon into town soon for an annual show that draws thousands to the Charleston Civic Center. Hundreds of new model vehicles – the latest...

Amtrak has announced it will add business-class seating to its Cardinal route. The new service will start Jan. 20 and allow travelers to reserve seating in a business-class car with more perks, including complimentary...

West Virginia wildlife officials say hunters in the state killed a record 3,195 black bears during the combined 2015 archery and firearms seasons. Colin Carpenter of the Division of Natural Resources says that’s 17...

West Virginia Powerball players didn’t win the jackpot, but there are some people here who are a little bit richer now. One Powerball ticket was a one million dollar winner, and that was purchased...

Charleston has a shot at a major infusion of cash as part of a competition. Portsmouth, Charleston and Huntington are all semifinalists in the $10M America’s Best Communities competition. Frontier Communications made the announcement,...

Some areas around Clendenin could become part of the city under an annexation plan. About 166 houses and seven businesses would come under the new city limits under the plan, which includes unincorporated areas...

Wal-Mart has made an independent decision to scrap plans for a previously proposed Neighborhood Market in Teays Valley. The decision comes less than one week after Putnam County Circuit Judge John Cummings overturned a...

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin unveiled a budget plan Wednesday that would close more than $820 million in funding shortfalls in this year’s and next year’s budgets, in part, by raising taxes on tobacco and...

West Virginia’s 60-day legislative session starts today, and big focuses are expected to be some painful budget choices, election year political ambition and Republican efforts to usher in controversial changes, including right-to-work. Senate President...