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Lone graves aren't terribly rare in West Virginia, where many pioneers and settlers perished in the mountains far from family ...
The Mountain Valley Pipeline has been in service nearly a year, transporting natural gas from West Virginia to Virginia. A ...
In the 1950s, radio interference affected the new astronomy telescope, so they created a Quiet Zone. Even today, the place is ...
As the weather warms up and families start planning summer vacations, why not consider a mountain escape? These destinations ...
Residents fight to keep a power plant and sprawling data center out of their scenic corner of Appalachia—despite a new state ...
Dr. Richard Conn is well-­­versed in the challenges of providing health care in rural areas. The primary care physician has ...
Ada Carol Adkins lives with her two dogs in a trailer tucked into the timbers off Upper Mud River Road. “I’m comfortable here, but I’m having health issues,” said the 68-year-old, who retired from her ...
Officials say they have found the body of a 12-year-old boy who was swept away by rushing water during a storm in Virginia.
First responders helped students and neighbors in the Westernport area evacuate after heavy rain surged across Allegany ...
A wildfire burning northeast of Edmonton has forced residents to immediately flee the area. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh REDWATER — Residents in rural areas northeast of Edmonton have been ...
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — With West Virginia’s legislative session now over and no ... In fact, there will be less options for people in rural areas. That’s why the bill went down.” Governor Patrick ...