Joining the chorus of socio-cultural distractions being pitched in Charleston at the start of the 2025 Regular West Virginia Legislative Session was House Concurrent Resolution 33 鈥� one of the most nonsensical pieces of sycophantry ever to be placed in the legislative records. HCR 33, is ...
Those living in Appalachia have long been accustomed to the idea there are greater risks to our health here than in many other regions. New research from the American College of Surgeons confirms that, while cancer diagnoses and deaths are decreasing in Appalachia, the numbers are still ...
It is the reality of living in this wild, wonderful land we love that it seems almost annually 鈥� sometimes more often than that 鈥� flooding and mudslides turn our waterways and hills into a deadly landscape. We have almost become accustomed to the news reports 鈥� and the calls for ...
West Virginia鈥檚 children and families have long benefited from the state鈥檚 strong immunization laws requiring children attending public school to be vaccinated. Now, an effort to reverse that is gaining momentum in Charleston, where it appears the pretense of 鈥減ersonal freedom鈥� trumps ...
* Boys and Girls Club of Parkersburg is racking up the accolades, as it was recently named by its parent organization for its youth advocacy efforts and is considered a Hero for Youth. 鈥淎dvocacy is an incredibly crucial part of our mission to serve youth and help families live, work and ...
If you have experienced pain at the grocery check-out lately 鈥� and not because you still haven鈥檛 mastered ringing up your own produce 鈥� you鈥檙e not alone. In fact, according to a WalletHub study, 鈥淪tates Where People Spend the Most and Least on Groceries,鈥� West Virginia is second ...
