Throughout West Virginia’s history, we have often been an afterthought. Planes fly overhead, most never landing here. Motorists zip through the state on their way to other destinations. Our location, ...

Introduction In 2016, I proposed in the Daily Yonder an Appalachian Homestead Act—a plan to redistribute land from bankrupt ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner says the state may be returning to paper ballots for next May’s Primary Election. According to Warner, an executive order signed in ...

As of August 5, 2025, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in West Virginia stands at $3.058, slightly below ...

Nearly a decade after the deadly 2016 floods, West Virginia officials are moving forward with a study to look at flood mitigation measures across the Kanawha River Basin. Last month, Gov. Patrick ...

Driven in part by the COVID-19 pandemic and continuing since, student enrollment at West Virginia’s public schools saw some ...

As Americans continue to celebrate our country’s semiquincentennial — the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

NILES — Perhaps Matthew Hynes derives his greatest pleasures simply by being surrounded with family and baseball, though ...

SOME SHOWERS AND TEMPERATURES AREN’T SO BAD. BUT IT’S MUGGY TODAY OUT THERE. LINDSAY LOOKING OUT OVER APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY COURTESY OF RESORT CAMS.COM. YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE DAMP WALKWAYS UP ...

As if our county boards of education did not have enough to worry about, a recent report by The Reason Foundation suggests a trend may present big challenges for West Virginia public schools. In a ...

A Facebook post from the Nitro Fire Department said the fire took place at a home on Old 40th Street around 10:30 a.m. The fire reportedly got into the drywall, which created challenges for the ...

As if our county boards of education did not have enough to worry about, a recent report by The Reason Foundation suggests a trend may present big challenges for West Virginia public schools. In a ...