A tragic trend is emerging at West Virginia’s roadwork sites. Rather than paying more attention as we approach work zones, we seem to be paying less — with deadly consequences. Last week, the West Virginia Department of Transportation said a woman was killed while working as a flagger for ...

Most West Virginians have a pretty good idea what the federal government and its partner agencies think of us. (We also know that SOME of our reputation is earned.) But while we were busy bracing for reported tornadoes, derechos, heavy rain and flooding that has demanded our full attention for ...

April is National Donate Life Month, and that offers a reminder that it’s important to consider registering as an organ donor. It’s likely you know someone who has received a transplant, whether it was a heart, a liver, a kidney or a cornea. And while those operations can be life-saving, ...

Researchers at West Virginia University have put together a database that shows what most of us already know — that hundreds upon hundreds of occupations for which practitioners are required to get a license are hampered by the subsequent professional obstacles and necessary price hikes those ...

The barrels have officially returned to the Veterans Memorial Bridge (though some never left) following the announcement of yet another lengthy maintenance project on the span. It’s a scene we’ve become accustomed to over the last few years, but this time there is an additional ...

You will be hard-pressed to find a more giving soul in the Ohio Valley than Bishop Darrell Cummings. He leads his flock at Shiloh Apostolic Faith Assembly in Weirton and Bethlehem Apostolic Temple in Wheeling; he feeds the hungry during the holidays; Christmas for many is made brighter through ...