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Many state residents dona t visit doctor because of costs
The majority of West Virginia residents with weight and health problems admit they need help, but many don't see a doctor because they can't afford it or can't get there.
2 more states recognize W.Va. concealed permits
Two more southern states have agreed to allow West Virginians to carry concealed weapons.
State election law again under attack
The latest version of the state's election law on disclosing who pays for campaign ads by independent or third-party groups near election time is under attack again, this time by a small, nonprofit, West ...
Frost advisory issued for Va, WVa
Portions of Virginia and West Virginia are about to get their first taste of winter.
Bailout Plan Divides West Virginia's Delegation
Rep. Shelley Moore Capito was the only one of the state's three representatives in the U.S. House to vote against a $700 billion bailout for financial institutions Sept.
Poll Results on W.V. Health Costs
The majority of West Virginia residents with weight and health problems admit they need help, but many don't see a doctor because they can't afford it.
Paying down debt and engaging in prudent investment practices has not been the policy among some enormous private financial institutions during recent years.
Rectum case closed; jury sides with doctor
Evaluating a West Virginia man's claim that a Frederick County surgeon stapled his rectum shut, a jury Tuesday in U.S. District Court told the patient he was full of it.
New Poll Tells Stories Behind State Voters' Opinions
The West Virginia Wesleyan College Poll for The State Journal shows Republican John McCain with a double-digit lead in West Virginia in the presidential campaign.
Representatives Defend Bailout Vote.....
Local legislators defended their votes for and against a $700 billion Wall Street bailout plan that failed Monday in a 228-205 decision by the House of Representatives.
Patriot Coal is idling a West Virginia mine due to high costs. St. Louis-based Patriot said Monday the closure of a companion surface mine slashed productivity and forced up costs at the remaining underground ...
W.Va. delegation eyeing bailout bill
West Virginia's members of Congress appear to agree that any Wall Street bailout plan require independent oversight of its spending, and impose some limits on executive compensation at the banks seeking rescue.
It's mostly uphill for W.Va. walkers and cyclists
For years, West Virginia has been urging residents to get fit by walking and biking more often.
Last defendant pleads guilty in W.Va. torture case - AP
A final defendant pleaded guilty on Friday to his role in the kidnapping and torture of a young black woman in West Virginia, a prosecutor said.
W.Va. counties won't get new voting machines
Lines at the polls may be a little longer in three West Virginia counties this year, because the state declined to certify 21 touch-screen voting machines local officials ordered.
W. Va. man accused of passing gas toward cop
A West Virginia man who police said passed gas and fanned it toward a patrolman has been charged with battery on a police officer.
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Feds blame tank, training in fatal W.Va. blast
Federal inspectors are blaming a fatal explosion at a West Virginia convenience store in part on a propane tank being located too close to the building.
Other Stories by Courtney Dunn MORGANTOWN -- Three-time presidential candidate Ralph Nader visited Morgantown Wednesday, making a stop in his campaign train at West Virginia University.
Speaking to an anti-pollution activist in Ohio this week, Senator Joe Biden said "no coal plants here in America". That sparked a flurry of reaction from state political leaders.
Report: WV boasts lowest housing costs
West Virginians pay the lowest housing costs in the country, but they also don't make a lot of money.