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Flock Testifies As Lawmakers Consider Regulations

Lawmakers heard this week from the head of Flock Safety, the company that makes automated license plate reader systems (ALPRs). Flock’s chief legal officer, Dan Haley, told the Joint Committee on Government Organization Monday his company saves lives and helps find missing people. “Just last week, our technology was...

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The impact of the CVS split in WV

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – 59News brought you the news of pharmaceutical giant ‘CVS’ splitting into two arms in 2028. Now, we’re looking at why they may have made this change. The whole goal behind the move is to improve focus, respond to regulatory pressure and unlock value by separating its insurance and PBM operation from […]

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Park Service Moves to Tear Down Historic Thurmond, W.Va. Buildings This Month

Part of a historic town owned by the National Park Service is set for demolition, and residents are not going quietly. Construction and building removal crews are scheduled to begin work in late November in the Prince, Thurmond and Brookside areas of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, with temporary closures beginning November 30 and expected to continue into spring 2027.

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BLACK BY GOD: Youth voices rising: A West Virginia teen queen asks what young people need to thrive

This story is part of Youth Voices Rising, a Black By God narrative-change project supported by The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation and produced in partnership with the Norman Jordan African American Arts and Heritage Academy at West Virginia State University. When I represented West Virginia at Miss Black USA Nationals...

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Changes are coming for city and town elections in WV

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (WVNS) – Changes are coming for elections in municipalities across the Mountain State over the next several years. The West Virginia Legislature passed a bill mandating that all 232 cities and towns in West Virginia move their municipal elections to the same election cycle as counties and states by 2032. While […]

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U.S. Army veteran, killed in late October wreck in Buckhannon, provides the gift of life as organ donor

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — A U.S. Army veteran killed in an Upshur County accident is being remembered this Veterans Day for giving the gift of life. Thomas “Shayne” Knight, of Jane Lew, died at 35 years old after suffering injuries in a Buckhannon car wreck in late October. His wife, Aislynn Posey, was also killed in the crash.

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West Virginia county employees face proposed 24% health insurance hike

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Nearly 5,000 West Virginia local government health insurance policyholders could face a 24% premium increase next year, prompting warnings from county officials that rising costs could strain budgets and drive employees away from public service. The proposed increase would affect approximately 32% of local government policyholders...

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Legislative rulemaking committee shoots down changes to Hope Scholarship

An attempt to require all participating schools in the Hope Scholarship program be located in the state was vehemently rejected by lawmakers this week.

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PEIA proposes premium increases of 2% to 24% for public employee health plans

MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - West Virginia teachers and other public employees could pay more for health insurance under a proposal from PEIA, with proposed premium increases ranging from 2% to 24%, depending on the plan. Public employees attended a hearing in Morgantown on the proposed changes to PEIA coverage. The...

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4 Things West Virginians Put on a Hot Dog That Confuse Everyone Else

Order a hot dog in West Virginia, and it might come topped with coleslaw. That’s normal on one side of the “slaw line.”. Everywhere else, it gets a look. Here’s what West Virginians put on a hot dog that confuses everyone else. 1. Chili Sauce. The state...

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First Wintry Blast Could Bring Accumulating Snow And Slick Roads Across The Northeast

First Wintry Blast (AccuWeather) Higher elevations across the Northeast could see the season’s first accumulating...

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Huntington businessman DuRon Jackson makes West Virginia political history

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — DuRon Jackson is the newly-elected senator from District 5, which covers Cabell County and part of Wayne County. "The bread isn't going to bake itself, so you got to do the work," Jackson said. It's a phrase well-suited for someone in the food industry and...

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State Senator-elect Robb excited to make “change” in West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Known for his three decades as South Charleston mayor, Richie Robb is preparing to make an impact at the state Capitol. A Democrat, Robb unseated Republican incumbent Anne Charnock in the unexpired 17th State Senate District race this November. Robb garnered 14,732 votes, good for 53 percent of the vote.

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Snow squalls to produce visibility issues, accumulations & cold wind chills in WV ahead

Snow squalls producing visibility issues for drivers, snow accumulations, and really cold wind chill values - here's the latest on what's ahead in WV from Mother Nature late this week.

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‘Coal’s Human Cost’ Highlights Black Lung Today

Many people wrongly believe black lung disease is a thing of the past, but veteran underground coal miners in central Appalachia are suffering from black lung disease at the highest rates in nearly 50 years. It’s now as bad as in the 1970s, with thousands of miners sick and dying.

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7 West Virginia Holiday Markets Worth Visiting Before The Christmas Shopping Rush Begins

One of the shopping spots on this list started life as a train depot, and now it sells Christmas ornaments instead of tickets. Another sits inside a market district that dates back to 1853. I love that kind of backstory. West Virginia holiday shopping gets more fun when the building...

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Childcare providers, lawmakers frustrated as department hasn’t followed new law; funding a concern

West Virginia Department of Human Services Director of Childcare Lisa Eartle speaks before lawmakers at the state Capitol on Nov. 9, 2026. (Photo by Will Price/West Virginia Legislative Photography) Lawmakers’ hallmark childcare bill still hasn’t been implemented, drawing frustration from childcare providers and legislators. The state Department of...

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DOT announces construction contracts awarded for West Virginia roadways

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Transportation officials announced 20 construction projects are moving forward in West Virginia. A news release from the Department of Transportation outlined contracts for several projects within the WCHS-TV viewing area:. CALHOUN COUNTY. J.F. Allen Company will use $2.6 million for a paving project on Route...

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Fright Nights WV to host Fright Before Christmas

DANIELS, WV (WVNS)- Fright Nights West Virginia is known for bringing holiday scares to southern part of the state and the are continuing to do that this holiday season. Fright Before Christmas will be on Saturday, December 12, 2026 starting at 5 p.m. then again on December 19. The event is located at 101 Mountain […]

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'Crowning Achievement': Inside Jay Rockefeller's lasting CHIP legacy

CHARLESTON, W.Va., (WCHS) — The life and legacy of political giant Jay Rockefeller extended across party lines. One of his greatest achievements came through CHIP, which provides essential health care for working families. "Before the CHIP program, there were millions of children out there with no health insurance, and...

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