Quilt Festival Set For September
The 2026 West Virginia Quilt Festival will bring quilters from across the state and beyond to the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley Sept. 17 to Sept. 19.
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Child Well-Being
W.Va. Improves In National Ranking Of Child Wellbeing
West Virginia rose from 44 to 41 year to year for overall child wellbeing, improving in every category except health.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Launches Online Chat For Parents Seeking Child Mental Health Support
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources launched a new online resource to help parents and caregivers confidentially seek mental health support for their children.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. House Sends 50-50 Custody Bill To Senate
The West Virginia House of Delegates has agreed once more to send the Senate legislation amending state code for co-equal child custody, save for court-proven incidents of domestic violence or child abuse.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. House Will Again Consider 50-50 Child Custody Law
The West Virginia House of Delegates will consider a bill reforming laws for shared child custody.
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West Virginia Improves 4 Spots on Child Well-Being Rankings
West Virginia has improved from 43rd to 39th among all states in a foundation's rankings for overall child well-being. The group West Virginia KIDS COUNT…
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