Nation Jan 15

Yeager died last month at age 97. The West Virginia native in 1947 became the first person to fly faster than sound.

Education Jul 31

Across the country, students are jumping through additional hoops by getting tests, navigating travel quarantines and abiding by strict rules. At North Carolina State University, the return of students was staggered over 10 days and students were greeted Friday by…

Economy Feb 19

Opponents have said the bill would doom an industry that provides up to 1,700 jobs. Gov. Jim Justice vetoed similar legislation in 2017.

Economy Dec 13

Industry officials say everyone who wants a last-minute tree should be able to find one. It just might take a little more searching.

Economy Oct 29

Former Murray Energy CEO Robert Murray said the move was necessary to access liquidity and best position the company for long-term success.

Education Feb 19

Just as the strike began Tuesday, the West Virginia House of Delegates effectively killed a complex education bill that sent state teachers to the picket lines nearly a year after a nine-day strike closed schools.

Politics May 21

Convicted ex-coal executive Don Blankenship announced Monday that he will continue his bid for U.S. Senate as a third-party candidate, though it's unclear if the move violates West Virginia's "sore loser" law.

Politics May 08

A wealthy former state lawmaker defeated two congressmen Tuesday in Indiana's Republican Senate primary, ending a bitter campaign dominated by personal attacks that drew national attention for its nasty tone.

Nation Mar 07

Schools across West Virginia reopened Wednesday as families got back into their daily routines following a nine-day teacher strike.

Nation Mar 06

Gov. Jim Justice and West Virginia's Republican leaders tentatively agreed Tuesday to end the state's nine-day teachers' walkout by giving 5 percent raises to not just teachers, but all state workers.