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April 2 had record number of tornadoes for West Virginia, NWS warning area
A map from the National Weather Service in Charleston shows where tornadoes hit on April 2. The severe weather brought record numbers of tornadoes for the state and for the office's warning area....
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Officials says National Guard will be out of West Virginia jails soon
Pat Mirandy, chief of staff for the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, speaks to the Legislative Oversight Committee on Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority on...
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Appeals court strikes down West Virginia transgender athlete ban
The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday blocked West Virginia’s ban on transgender athletes, finding the law violates transgender students’ rights under the Equal Protection Clause of the...
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More than 200K West Virginians lost Medicaid or CHIP over past year, most for...
More than 200,000 West Virginians were removed from the Medicaid or the Child Health Insurance Program as the programs returned to pre-pandemic eligibility rules over the last year. (Getty Images)Over...
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West Virginians have until Tuesday to register to vote in primary election
West Virginians have until Tuesday, April 23 to register to vote in the primary election on May 14. (Stephen Maturen | Getty Images)West Virginians are running out of time to register to vote during...
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West Virginia’s first measles case since 2009 confirmed in Monongalia County
Monongalia County has the West Virginia's first confirmed case of measles since 2009. (Getty Images)An adult resident of Monongalia County has tested positive for measles, the state’s first known case...
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Legal advocacy organization files suit against Morgantown over panhandling ban
Mountain State Justice filed a lawsuit Monday on behalf of Anthony Rowand (above), an unemployed Monongalia County resident who — according to the lawsuit — relies on panhandling to cover his basic...
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‘It makes it a true career:’ 911 officials applaud retirement bill
Gov. Jim Justice joined Kanawha County and 911 officials Tuesday for a ceremonial signing of Senate Bill 439, which lowers the retirement age for 911 dispatchers. (Lori Kersey | West Virginia...
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PSC staff says Mountaineer Gas acted appropriately during Charleston gas outage
A sign in on the front of Gordon Algoe’s West Side home asks Mountaineer Gas workers to restore his family’s gas service during the November 2023 gas outage in Charleston, W.Va. (Lori Kersey | West...
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State health officials: 152 potentially exposed to measles after Monongalia...
Children who are not vaccinated are more likely to get diseases like measles and whooping cough, the CDC points out on its website. Outbreaks of these diseases have occurred recently, especially in...
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