(WCHS) — The conditions of jails in West Virginia have been under scrutiny ... Ed Toothman rallied for change with the Poor People's Campaign on Saturday. He was an inmate in the North Central ...

(Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images) As students and faculty prepared for the start of the new academic year this month, the president of West Virginia University, Gordon Gee, made a startling ...

Singer Bette Midler apologized to the people of West Virginia after firing ... He wants us all to be just like his state, West Virginia. Poor, illiterate and strung out.” Manchin caught many ...

It was the birthplace of the labor movement, where the poor and disposed did rise up,and, for a while at least, made things better. There are many people on the ground in West Virginia fighting ...

A photo of West Virginia corrections officer trainees giving a straight-arm Nazi salute drew the governor's condemnation on Thursday. Gov. Jim Justice ordered the firing of all state employees ...

West Virginia Gov ... contributing factors included poor judgment, ignorance, peer pressure and fear of reprisal." The investigation into the photo included 58 interviews and determined ...

The report, released Tuesday, said 19 percent of West Virginia’s roughly 7,200 bridges are considered to be in poor or structurally ... TRIP also reported that 1,340 people died in crashes ...

If punishment were a successful deterrent to poverty, there would be no poor people in West Virginia. And yet, policymakers continue to cling to the notion they can punish the poor out of people ...

(Photo provided by the WVU-P Art Club) PARKERSBURG — The Poor House Cemetery, located on the main campus of West Virginia University ... find ourselves without people willing to do so, if ...