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West Virginia has been hard hit by storms this year, with flash floods sweeping through the city of Wheeling this month, ...
Four months after McDowell County, West Virginia, was hit with catastrophic flooding, one of the poorest counties in one of ...
OCEANA, W.Va. (WVVA) - As West Virginians face possible cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, they are also being hit hard in the job ...
A new push by the Trump administration for more coal production is getting mixed reviews in West Virginia, where the majority of electricity is produced by coal and expensive for many residents.
West Virginia’s tourism sector currently includes 70,000 hospitality and tourism jobs, with an expected 21,000 job openings each year, according to West Virginia Tourism Secretary Chelsea Ruby.
West Virginia Republicans Sens. Jim Justice and Shelley Moore Capito pose with coal miners at a White House event where President Donald Trump signed executive orders to loosen regulations for ...
In West Virginia, where 7 in 10 voters supported Trump last year and coal mines employed about 14,000 workers in 2023, the delay in new silica standards and worries about mine safety programs are ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va, (WCHS) — A bill that would give the director of West Virginia's Office of Miners Health authority when hiring different safety personnel was discussed in the House of Delegates ...
(The Center Square) – West Virginia continues to push other states to protect its coal industry. Attorney General J.B. McCuskey is urging Maryland House and Senate leaders to table a bill that ...
The White House and NIOSH did not immediately respond to requests for comment. President Donald Trump has cast himself as a champion for the coal industry and West Virginia coal miners.
The West Virginia House of Delegates passed the legislation at the request of Gov. Patrick Morrisey. It’s a sweeping energy bill that aims to usher in an increase of data center development.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — West Virginia's attorney general warned legislative leaders a lawsuit could be filed if a bill aiming to tax coal transports through Maryland passes the General Assembly ...