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Arts & Culture Chris Schulz, Oct. 08, 2025

State Guiding Leaf Peepers To The Most Vibrant Fall Colors

Fall brings with it many changes, but perhaps none more striking than the turning of the leaves. West Virginia officials are working to make sure leaf peepers visiting the state maximize their autumn experience.

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Government Eric Douglas, Oct. 08, 2025

Capito, Stuart And Harvey Approved For Federal Positions

Former Del. Alfred Arch Moore Capito, prosecutor Matt Harvey and state Sen. Mike Stuart have all been approved by the U.S. Senate for the new federal positions they were nominated for by the Trump administration.

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Government Eric Douglas, Oct. 07, 2025

Care Providers For Waiver Recipients Get Pay Raise

Care providers for individuals who are aged and disabled, those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and individuals living with traumatic brain injuries are set to receive a pay raise.

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Government Eric Douglas, Oct. 07, 2025

COMET System Makes Foster Care Communication More Secure

Foster parents, caseworkers, attorneys, service providers, and other authorized participants in the state’s foster care system can use a new secure platform to share information and track updates.

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Government Mason Adams, Oct. 06, 2025

How The Pandemic Exposed America's Disdain For Marginalized People

More than one million Americans have died from COVID-19. Some groups of folks died at much higher rates than others. And those deaths tended to follow lines of race, class, age and disability. A new book digs deeper; it’s titled "Disposable: America’s Contempt for the Underclass." It’s written by Sarah Jones, a reporter at New York Magazine who grew up in Appalachia.

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Health & Science Emma Johnson, Oct. 03, 2025