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West Virginia National Guard activates food relief efforts
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia National Guard has begun to set up logistical and personnel support to mitigate the impact of the end of SNAP benefits due to the ongoing government shutdown. Over 200 service members have been officially...
West Virginia Set to Host 2026 USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships in Charleston in June
Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin and the Charleston Convention & Visitors Bureaum headed by President and CEO (and former Bridgeport CVB Director) Tim Brady recently announced the 2026 USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships presented by Spilman...
West Virginia upsets No. 22 Houston 45-35
Alexandria, MN (56308) Today Cloudy. High 42F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. Low 34F. Winds SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Updated: November 1, 2025 @ 2:40 pm
Ross Hodge is West Virginia's 4th coach in 4 seasons and has a tall task with a rebuilt roster
West Virginia is on its fourth men’s basketball coach in four seasons and has undergone a roster overhaul under Ross Hodge, who was hired after Darian DeVries left for Indiana after one season. Hodge went 46-24 in two seasons as coach at North...
WV Coal Association Response to Brian Dayton of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce
In his op-ed published Friday in the Charleston Gazette-Mail, Brian Dayton of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce argues that natural gas is a cheaper base fuel for electric generation. Unfortunately, his claims rely on selective data, flawed...
A Spooky Mountain State Story, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, West Virginia and her ancient hills are no stranger to spooky happenings and things we can’t explain. You’ll find no bigger fan of these stories than Jim Lange, the host of Eclectopia. This year for Halloween, he...
Watch West Virginia vs Houston for free today; Streaming options, time, odds
The No. 22 Houston Cougars play host to the West Virginia Mountaineers this morning in a Week 10 battle between Big 12 Conference foes. Kickoff takes place at 9 a.m. PT/12 p.m. ET (10 a.m. MST) on Saturday, November 1, with a live broadcast on...
Average VA home loan amount in West Virginia increases in Q3
The average VA home loan amount in West Virginia during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2025 was $302,825, a 4.9% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index. West Virginia’s average VA loan amount...
Food Banks Face Challenges And The History Of Halloween, This West Virginia Week
Home » WVPB Podcasts » Food Banks Face Challenges And The History Of Halloween, This West Virginia Week Bill Lynch Published November 1, 2025 - 8:00 am On this West Virginia Week, food banks face challenges as SNAP benefits are delayed and the...
Clarksburg's Minah Moine One of the 2025 Members of the West Virginia University Homecoming Court
A Homecoming celebration of school pride, tradition and the state’s coal industry culminated at West Virginia University Saturday (Oct. 25) with the crowning of Laya Chennuru and Christopher Morrison as the 2025 Homecoming Royalty. Surrounded by...
UC women’s soccer falls to West Virginia 2-1
University of Cincinnati Bearcats forward Jada Arthurs (21) runs after the ball during a women's soccer match against the Arizona State University Sun Devils at Gettler Stadium in Cincinnati on Oct. 2, 2025. Jared Meadows | Multimedia Editor On...
Jasper Floyd’s journey to West Virginia
WVU Men’s Basketball senior guard Jasper Floyd has had quite the journey before transferring from the University of North Texas. Coming out of high school, Floyd attended Fairfield University to begin his collegiate career. In his freshman season,...
West Virginia Democratic Lawmakers Call on Morrisey To Provide More Aid to Food Banks
photo by: W.Va. Legislative Photography A worker at Mountaineer Food Bank at a warehouse in Gassaway moves a palate of nonperishable food in June. Mountaineer Food Bank is one of two large food banks in West Virginia receiving state funding to...
West Virginia child care providers say state fu…
This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. Get stories like this delivered to your email inbox once a week; sign up for the free newsletter at mountainstatespotlight.org/newsletter West Virginia’s Department of Human Services...
West Virginia’s Ross Hodge era begins with Mount St. Mary’s
Original article can be found here. For the third straight season, West Virginia unveils a new coach unburdened by high expectations. The Ross Hodge era begins with the Mountaineers picked 11th in the Big 12’s preseason poll. The faithful get...
West Virginia House Democrats House call on Morrisey to provide more funding to food banks
A worker at Mountaineer Food Bank at a warehouse in Gassaway moves a palate of nonperishable food in June. Mountaineer Food Bank is one of two large food banks in West Virginia receiving state funding to help West Virginians whose SNAP benefits...
River Cities celebrate beloved annual festivals across West Virginia and Ohio
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — There is no shortage of things to do each year in the River Cities, where popular events are held throughout Mason County, W.Va., and Gallia and Meigs counties in Ohio. The annual Mothman Festival will return Sept. 19-20,...
Wheeling-made antique gun takes boat journey to West Virginia Independence Hall
Photo by Joselyn King Pittsburgh-based engineer and businessman Curtis Kossman, second from left, presents a gun made by the Hollenbeck Gun Co. of Wheeling in the 1880s to Debbie Jones, site director for West Virginia Independence Hall. Kossman...
West Virginia State Police to Hold Sobriety Checkpoint Saturday along W.Va. 88 in Marshall County
Between 6 p.m. and midnight Saturday, the West Virginia State Police will hold a sobriety checkpoint near the entrance of Sherrard Middle School on W.Va. 88 in Marshall County. A release from the State Police Moundsville detachment notes those...
West Virginia man charged after gun found in his backpack at Pittsburgh Airport security checkpoint
A West Virginia man has been charged after a gun was found in his belongings at the main security checkpoint at Pittsburgh International Airport. Allegheny County Police said that around 4:38 a.m. Thursday, Transportation Security Administration...