West Virginia gov signs budget, raises, insurance changes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a $4.87 billion budget Friday for the next fiscal year...
West Virginia surpasses 8,000 COVID deaths during pandemic
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia has surpassed 8,000 coronavirus deaths, according to state health figures released Wednesday. According to...
West Virginia lawmakers OK hospital expansion rule changes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia hospitals seeking to improve or add services would no longer be required in some...
West Virginia tax cut digs deep into budget surplus
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's governor signed a bill Tuesday that returns more than $750 million to state residents,...
Justice signs bill splitting up West Virginia health agency
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s governor has signed a bill splitting the ailing Department of Health and Human Resources...
Bill to ban child marriage passes West Virginia House
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill Wednesday that would prohibit minors from getting...
West Virginia Senate OKs $105M for iron-air battery plant
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's Senate gave final approval Wednesday to a $105 million investment for a renewable energy...
Bill would make obstructing police, ‘causing death’ a felony
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Senate on Friday passed a bill that would make interfering with a police...
West Virginia governor tests positive 2nd time for COVID-19
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice tested positive for the coronavirus Tuesday, hours after he met with...
WVa group begins monkeypox education efforts in Appalachia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia nonprofit group said Monday it has been awarded $100,000 in grants for monkeypox...
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