An infectious disease specialist has called a few cases of a rare, vaccine-preventable respiratory illness in Cabell and Putnam counties “a wakeup call” for what could happen if West Virginia’s ...

The 2025 regular session of the Legislature is going to look different than other recent sessions in one major way: Gov.

I look forward to seeing black ducks on the spring-fed pond beside the Fresh Walter Institute on Turner Road. Sometimes they ...

Last weekend owners, trainers, jockeys and fans braved another round of cold temperatures while watching the live racing ...

The WVSSAC’s Region II Class AAA swimming championships are still a week away, yet the county’s two high schools have already ...

Lately I have been spending too much time watching football on television. It has helped take my mind off what might happen to civil liberty during the upcoming Trump administration.

The Jefferson County Farmland Protection Board is concerned that a proposed water bottling operation in Middleway may damage ...

I am saddened and concerned over the minor changes to the proposed revisions to Goal 1, Objective 4 [in the proposed update to the county’s comprehensive development plan].

Jean Zigler Kotch’s letter refers to changes to a draft update to the Jefferson County’s comprehensive development plan. The county commission has sent the draft revision back to the county ...

The phrase “Lies, damn lies and statistics” has been around since before most folks knew what statistics were, or did, or meant. The sentiment has lingered for as long as ...

I am the vice president of the Association of West Virginia Farmland Protection Boards, which includes 20 county members. I am also on the board of the Land Trust of ...

There was snow on the ground as well as winter temperatures way below normal, but those factors didn’t dampen the enthusiasm ...