W.Va. DMV Releases License Plate To Celebrate National Anniversary
The new commemorative license plates are expected to be available in DMV offices across the state by the end of the week.
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Secretary Warner: Primary Voting Went ‘Very, Very Smoothly'
Among the tens of thousands of votes cast in more than 1,600 voting precincts manned by 8,000 trained poll workers in all 55 counties across West Virginia this week, there were only a handful of glitches that the Secretary of State says were handled quickly.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLIVE BLOG: WVPB Follows The 2026 Primary Election
Follow along with the WVPB Newsroom on May 12, 2026, for news and results from the 2026 primary election in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLegislative Scorecard Looks At 20 Key Bills
The League of Women Voters of West Virginia has published its annual Legislative Scorecard on 20 bills that became law in the recently completed legislative session.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHow Hospital Closures Are Affecting Rural Communities, This West Virginia Morning
In rural communities across America, there are people traveling many miles from home to deliver babies. In the past five years, nearly 125 rural hospitals have stopped delivering babies or announced that they will. That’s about two closings a month. On the next Us & Them, host Trey Kay hears from families facing that change, and how it’s affecting prospects for their rural cities and towns.
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New ‘I Voted’ Sticker Design Winner Announced
Secretary of State Kris Warner’s office organized a contest for eighth grade students to design a new "I Voted" sticker. Overall, there were more than 1,100 entries from 42 counties.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEnergy Bills And Education Concerns, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, residents demand action on energy bills, the Hope Scholarship bill moves forward and changes to homeschooling requirements meets resistance.
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