New River Gorge National Park Wins Coveted Travel Ranking
The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve has been listed as the nation's top underrated travel destination by U.S. News and World Report.
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The End Of The Legislative Session, Data Center Developments And Easter Eggs, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, we take a look at the dramatic ending of the state Legislature’s 2026 regular session, developing data centers and Easter eggs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Judiciary Considers CPS Privatization Pilot Program
Beginning in January 2028, a pilot program in Berkeley, Jefferson, Raleigh, Fayette, Monroe and Summers counties would transfer day-to-day management of child protective service cases to a private entity.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHow Climate Change Might Affect Spring Flowers, This West Virginia Morning
After a frigid winter, we are now in the month that will bring us spring. The Allegheny Front, a public radio program based in Pittsburgh, that reports on environmental issues in the region, brings us this look at how climate change might affect just how early spring flowers bloom.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCPS Could Be Privatized Under Senate-Approved Pilot Program
The Senate advanced a bill to privatize some of the day-to-day functions of CPS workers.
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Listening Session Highlights Troubled Child Welfare System
Preparing to consider a host of child welfare bills this week, members of the Senate Judiciary Committee held a listening session to hear from people who've been impacted by the system.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Of The State, Minority Response And Preparing For The 2026 Regular Session, At The Legislature This Week
On The Legislature This Week, the legislature gavels in and Gov. Patrick Morrisey lays out his vision in his state of the state address. We also hear the minority party’s response to the governor’s address.
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