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Former West Virginia governor and senator Jay Rockefeller dies at 89

Jay Rockefeller, a former Democratic governor and senator of West Virginia, has died at age 89. The former politician died at his home in Washington, D.C., on Friday. His family did not provide a cause of death. Rockefeller was a champion of healthcare, tax reform, social welfare, and national security...

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WSAZ

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Remembering former W.Va. governor, U.S. senator Jay Rockefeller

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The Money Overview

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West Virginia is mailing heating-aid applications to adults 60 and older, with a Nov. 25 pre-season deadline and benefits of up to $2,000 a household

West Virginia’s Department of Human Services began mailing applications for heating help on Nov. 2 to adults 60 and older and to other priority households, and the pre-season deadline to apply is Nov. 25, 2026. The Low-Income Energy Assistance Program, known as LIEAP, pays up to $2,000 per household. The department says funding is limited […] The post West Virginia is mailing heating-aid applications to adults 60 and older, with a Nov. 25 pre-season deadline and benefits of up to $2,000 a household appeared first on The Money Overview .

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therealwv.com

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THIS WEEK IN WV HISTORY: Nov. 8–14

Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Nov. 8, 1936: It’s Wheeling Steel, a half-hour musical variety radio program, debuted over WWVA in Wheeling. The program was an instant success with local audiences and later became a nationwide sensation.

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Democrats gain 14 seats in West Virginia Legislature

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Democrats made significant gains in the West Virginia Legislature during Tuesday’s general election, flipping several Republican-held seats in both the House of Delegates and State Senate, although Republicans will still maintain a supermajority in both chambers. According to unofficial election results, Democrats increased their representation in the 100-member House of Delegates […]

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Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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Moore bests Parsi in race for West Virginia’s 2nd District

MORGANTOWN - With 83% of the vote counted, incumbent Riley Moore was surging over challenger Ace Parsi in the race for West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District. Moore, a former state treasurer whose grandfather was former West Virginia Gov. Arch Moore and whose aunt Shelley Moore Capito, is the Mountain State's senior senator on Capitol Hill, had pulled down 133,273 votes to Parsi's 94,029 in the contest - prompting the Associated Press to call the race at 9:22 p.m.

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W.Va. Attorney General announces lawsuit against social media company

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey announced a lawsuit against a social media company for its alleged role in harming West Virginia kids, including two West Virginia children who died after being sextorted on the platform. McCuskey filed suit in Kanawha County Circuit Court Thursday against...

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Clarksburg, Weston McDonald’s offering free food for veterans

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — This Veteran’s Day, McDonald’s in north central West Virginia are giving back with free, hot meals for those who served. According to a press release, McDonald’s locations in the Clarksburg and Weston areas will offer free meals to both veterans and those who are currently serving in the military on Veterans Day.

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Major Party Chairs React To Tuesday’s Election Results

West Virginia Republicans have maintained a supermajority in the state legislature following Tuesday’s election. But Democrats are slated to double their seats in both chambers. Election results will not be official until canvassing is completed next week, but if preliminary results hold, Democrats will jump from two seats to...

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WBOY 12 News

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Upshur County voters reject fire service fee proposal, reelect familiar faces

Upshur County residents made their voices heard at the polls Tuesday.

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Animal of Things

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When Is Deer Season in West Virginia? What State Regulations Allow for 2026-27

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Deer hunting season in West Virginia 2026-27 opens with archery on September 26 and closes with the Mountaineer Heritage hunt in mid-January. Between those dates sit youth weekends, four antlerless splits, a two-week buck firearms season and a one-week muzzleloader hunt. The dates are the easy part. County rules, stamps and the antlerless permit system … This article, When Is Deer Season in West Virginia? What State Regulations Allow for 2026-27 , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Do Nonresidents Need a Guide to Hunt Brown Bear in Alaska? • Won a Louisiana Bear Tag? Your Permit Isn’t Valid Until You Pass This Class • Do You Need a Draw License for Deer Hunting in South Dakota?

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Mingo Messenger

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Marcum easily outdistances Sexton; Brown retains his commission seat

When the 2027 West Virginia Legislature convenes in February, the first newly elected delegate representing the 34th Delegate District — a district that encompasses two-thirds of Mingo County and part of McDowell County — will be assuming that office since Mark Dean in 2016. Dean, who in total...

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WVVA

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11.6.26 | WVVA+ Streamcast at 9 PM

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The Tonic Edit

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West Virginia's Treasury Is Holding More Than $530 Million in Unclaimed Property and Has Returned Nearly $9.4 Million Since July 1

West Virginia's Treasury lists more than $530 million in unclaimed property and has returned nearly $9.4 million since July 1. Search at WVUnclaimedProperty.gov.

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FoodWorldNews

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West Virginia Warns Doctors as Salmonella Typhimurium Cases Reach 41, With Five Hospitalized and No Source Found

West Virginia health officials are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium that has sickened 41 people since early September, with five hospitalized, and they have not identified a food, restaurant, product or other source. The West Virginia Department of Health shared the figures in a release and a health advisory to doctors, hospitals and laboratories reported Oct. 29, 2026.

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The West Virginia Daily News

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Governor Morrisey Announces 52 New Opportunity Zones to Attract Private Investment, Create Jobs Across West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that the U.S. Department of the Treasury has certified 52 census tracts across 32 West Virginia counties as Opportunity Zones, providing new federal tax incentives to attract private investment, support business expansion, create jobs, and revitalize communities throughout the Mountain State. “West Virginia is attracting record levels of […] The post Governor Morrisey Announces 52 New Opportunity Zones to Attract Private Investment, Create Jobs Across West Virginia appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

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Animal of Things

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Pet Trust Laws in West Virginia: How to Protect Your Pet After You’re Gone

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Photo by RebeccasPictures / Pixabay Pet trust laws in West Virginia let you do something that surprised many owners for decades: leave enforceable instructions and money for your animal’s care. Under the law, your dog, cat, or horse is still personal property, so a simple line in a will saying “give Max $10,000” does not work the way you might … This article, Pet Trust Laws in West Virginia: How to Protect Your Pet After You’re Gone , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Traveling With Pets to West Virginia: Rabies Vaccine, CVI, and Entry Rules Explained • Antifreeze Poisoning Liability Laws in Kentucky: Who Is Responsible When a Pet Is Poisoned • Georgia Rifle Deer Season Opens October 17, 2026: Dates, Limits and Rules

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WVNS

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Governor Morrisey reveals Greenbrier Valley Medical Center to reopen labor and delivery services

LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – Governor Patrick Morrisey revealed that through a new agreement between Vandalia Health and the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), labor and delivery services at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center will be reinstated. According to a press release from the West Virginia Office of the Governor, the agreement will restore a […]

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WBOY 12 News

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Democrats take back seats in West Virginia Legislature; WVU professor weighs in

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — This past election cycle, Democrats flipped a significant number of seats in every state. And while Republicans still hold a solid majority of West Virginia’s House of Delegates and State Senate seats, Democrats were still able to add to their existing numbers. West Virginia Democrats were able to gain 12 House […]

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Shinnston News

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West Virginia’s Spay Neuter Program Shows Statewide Results

More Than 98,000 Animals Altered as Demand Surges and Clinics Warn Funding Gap Could Halt Progress. By Jenny Dinsmore and Theresa Bruner, Advisory Committee Members, West Virginia Spay & Neuter Program (WVSNP) Charleston, W.Va. — In a state where rural geography, economic hardship, and limited veterinary access shape animal welfare,...

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