West Virginia News

Aggregated West Virginia News Articles

• Eye on America: Inside the Greenbrier resort, Michelle Miller's new memoir "Belonging" and more
  
  In West Virginia, we go inside the historic Greenbrier resort to see how it's designed to protect against nuclear war. ...
  CBS News.  Sat, 26 Apr 2025 16:00:07 -0400.
• RDU flights to West Virginia? Here's how it could happen
  
  Breeze Airways is eyeing a new route from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to rural West Virginia, but the plan hinges on millions in federal funding.
  Lauren Ohnesorge.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 25 Apr 2025 12:41:40 +0000.
• For Rich Rodriguez and West Virginia is second time a charm?
  
  Rodriguez led West Virginia to prominence when he was its head coach in the aughts. Can he work his magic again in 2025?
  Harry Lyles.  ESPN.  Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:46:13 EST.
• This simple outdoor activity can improve Americans' health, says governor
  
  West Virginia has launched a "Mountaineer Mile" in an effort to get Americans outside and moving to increase physical and mental health. The state has been a leader in pushing for MAHA initiatives.
  Fox News.  Thu, 24 Apr 2025 13:20:48 -0400.
• West Virginia man, 84, nearly dies after falling from cross during Good Friday re-enactment
  
  An elderly man was injured after falling 10 feet off a wooden cross at a Good Friday reenactment in West Virginia.
  Daily Mail.  Tue, 22 Apr 2025 14:12:01 GMT.
• American Resources Develops Mobile Rare Earth Leaching Solution
  
  AREC's controlled properties, such as its site in West Virginia, hold millions of tons of previously mined coal waste.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Mon, 21 Apr 2025 11:53:00 GMT.
• WVU Health System unveils $460M investment plan for hospitals, including new cancer center in Wheeling
  
  West Virginia University Health System is making a massive investment in health care across the state, with plans that could reshape cancer treatment and pediatric care in the region.
  Paul J. Gough.  American City Business Journals.  Wed, 16 Apr 2025 20:14:42 +0000.
• High School Basketball Player Charged with 3 Felonies Over In-Game Incidents
  
  A high school basketball player in West Virginia is facing charges after a rival player suffered a broken nose when hit by an elbow during a game. ...
  Jack Davis.  Western Journal.  Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:59:46 +0000.
• Trump's new director of federal prison system led a troubled state agency
  
  West Virginia's top corrections official led a troubled state agency and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with problems of its own.
  Keri Blakinger, Beth Schwartzapfel, Shannon Heffernan.  Los Angeles Times.  Sat, 12 Apr 2025 10:00:22 GMT.
• Former Sen. Joe Manchin is working on a memoir. 'Dead Center' is scheduled for September
  
  Former Sen. Joe Manchin has a memoir coming out in September, what the self-styled maverick from West Virginia calls his "declaration of independence from the extremes on both sides."
  Hillel Italie.  Washington Times.  Tue, 08 Apr 2025 08:31:05 -0400.

West Virginia Population Trends and Information Resources

In 2008, the estimated population of West Virginia was 1,814,468, whereas in 2006, the population of West Virginia was about 1,806,760.  For detailed, up-to-date information about West Virginia's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about West Virginia web page.  For maps of West Virginia, visit this West Virginia Map website.

The photograph above shows the state capitol building in Charleston, West Virginia.  West Virginia newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their addresses, phone numbers, and website links; West Virginia library names, descriptions, and website links are listed on this page.  More information about West Virginia can be found here.

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