SPRING MILLS — The final group of kids shuffled into the cafeteria at Potomack Intermediate on Tuesday afternoon, a buzz coming from the Berkeley County Schools summer program students as they eyed the colorful vegetables and fruits perched on the tables in front of them.

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CHARLESTON — Public hearings have been set on West Virginia’s redistricting process.

CHARLESTON — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice called on Saturday for the resignation of a state lawmaker who posted a sexually explicit TikTok video to his public account.

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Families who receive nutrition benefits for their school-age children will get $375 for each child from the state this summer. 

CHARLESTON — West Virginia lawmakers approved last week spending a $250 million budget surplus on a wide array of initiatives across state agencies, from a fund to attract new businesses to more spending on tourism.

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CHARLESTON — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice declared an end to the state’s indoor mask requirement Sunday as a $1 million winner was revealed in a drawing for residents who have received the coronavirus vaccine.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A key Democratic senator says he will not vote for the largest overhaul of U.S. election law in at least a generation, defying his party and the White House and virtually guaranteeing the failure of the legislation after a near party-line approval in the House.

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CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Office of Medical Cannabis is extending expiration dates for patients who register early for a medical cannabis card.

CHARLESTON — West Virginia will step up its prizes for vaccines, enrolling all residents who have received a coronavirus shot into a lottery for the chance to win a college scholarship, an F-150 pickup truck or cash rewards.

CHARLESTON (AP) — Three West Virginia educators accused of mistreating two special-needs students are facing criminal charges and civil lawsuits, according to published reports.

MORGANTOWN (AP) — A bowhunt for deer in one West Virginia city that began several years ago has become a lifeline for local food pantries and community kitchens.

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CHARLESTON — After her company told employees in 2017 to start working remotely, customer service representative Haley Miller decided to break from her lifelong home of West Virginia.

CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s governor debuted a new portal last week for vaccinated residents aged 16 to 35 to receive a $100 incentive.

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CHARLESTON — The White House’s courtship of U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin continued Thursday as the moderate Democrat joined first lady Jill Biden on a visit to West Virginia, days after he met with President Joe Biden.

CHARLESTON — Emails to and from a drug company executive presented at a landmark West Virginia trial against three large opioid distributors used terms like “pillbillies’’ to mock Appalachians, according to a published report.

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CHARLESTON (AP) — West Virginia will lift its statewide mask mandate on June 20 after state officials projected more than two-thirds of eligible residents will be vaccinated against the coronavirus by then, Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday.

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CHARLESTON (AP) — West Virginia is joining the growing list of places recruiting remote workers _ with a thrill-seeking twist.

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CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s coronavirus vaccination drive is slowing down as fewer people come forward to get shots, the governor said Friday.

Looking to move away from the hustle and bustle of the big city? You can now take country roads, and a paycheck, to get home to West Virginia. 

CHARLESTON — New guidance from the federal government will send extra food money to some households already receiving SNAP benefits.

CHARLESTON — A bill that would regulate needle exchange programs in West Virginia passed the Republican-controlled legislature on Saturday. Critics have said more stringent requirements for the programs will constrain the number of providers who give clean syringes to injection drug users no…

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PARKERSBURG — A former Parkersburg City Councilman pleaded not guilty this week to charges relating to the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol, The Parkersburg News and Sentinel reported.

CHARLESTON — A bill that would establish an intermediate court system in West Virginia won approval in the Senate last week and awaits the signature of Republican Gov. Jim Justice.

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CHARLESTON (AP) — West Virginia's coronavirus vaccination campaign will turn to young people to stem transmission rates after giving shots to most senior citizens.

West Virginia’s House of Delegates passed a bill aiming to eliminate the state personal income tax over a little more than a decade, but immediate questions remain.

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CHARLESTON — West Virginia business groups are opposing key parts of Republican Gov. Jim Justice's proposal to cut the personal income tax because it includes other tax hikes. On top of those concerns, Republicans are worried that the federal stimulus package stymies their ability to enact t…

MORGANTOWN — The red doors on the landmark Hotel Morgan are open for business, and travelers are welcome.