West Virginia

Miners’ union backs shift from coal in exchange for jobs

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WASHINGTON — The nation's largest coal miners' union said Monday it would accept President Joe Biden's plan to move away from coal and other...

West Virginia gov signs needle exchange program regulations

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Thursday signed a bill to introduce more stringent requirements to needle exchange programs amid a...

Outdoor enthusiasts to get cash, free passes to move to WVa

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia is joining the growing list of places recruiting remote workers — with a thrill-seeking twist. ...

West Virginia lawmakers pass needle exchange regulation bill

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia bill that would regulate needle exchange programs passed the Republican-controlled legislature on Saturday. Critics have said more stringent...

West Virginia transgender athlete bill heads to governor

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Transgender athletes in West Virginia would be banned from competing in female sports in middle and high schools and colleges under...

A city wrestled down an addiction crisis. Then came COVID-19

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HUNTINGTON, W. Va. — Larrecsa Cox steered past the used tire shop, where a young man had collapsed a few days before, the syringe...

West Virginia transgender athlete bill wins Senate approval

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Transgender females in West Virginia would be banned from competing in female sports in middle and high schools and colleges under...

Feds: West Virginia Walmart worker stole $124K in gift cards

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WHEELING, W.Va. — A Walmart worker in West Virginia has been accused of stealing $124,000 in gift cards over a five-month period. ...

Florida’s Medal of Freedom goes to FSU great Bobby Bowden

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Bobby Bowden, the former Florida State football coach who led the Seminoles to two national titles, received the inaugural Florida Medal...

New Hampshire teen saves West Virginia boy via TikTok

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GILMANTON, N.H. — A New Hampshire teen has been credited with saving a boy more than 800 miles (1,290 kilometers) away — thanks to...