Warmer, drier weather has created challenges this fall, but it has created at least one advantage. Road construction season has been extended in the Mountain State, as the weather has not yet forced an end to paving. Asphalt plants are still humming, and that means construction zones are ...
With relentlessly dry weather — even for fall — and ever-growing piles of crunchy leaves on the ground, West Virginia’s risk for wildfire is unusually high this season. Effective Monday, state officials have put in place an outdoor burn ban to try to lower that risk. Between Oct. 1 and ...
Leaders of both major political parties agree on one thing: The presidential election Tuesday is among the most important in American history. Its outcome will shape our government, economy, even our society for many years to come, and may even come to truly define just who we are at this ...
With each month comes a new designated awareness, as advocates seize the opportunity to inform people in new and creative ways. Though it can be hard to keep track, the tactic is a good one. If, for example, there is an uptick in those seeking the various means of screening for cancers after ...
Outgoing U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., and former U.S. Sen. Rob Portman, a Republican from Ohio who was succeeded by JD Vance in 2023, joined forces earlier this week to talk about the intensely problematic polarization that is damaging this country. During a panel discussion at the ...
Forget about decades-old urban myths about razor blades and poisons hidden in Halloween candy, the real dangers tonight are more likely to come from inattentive drivers and children consuming candy that contains allergens. According to a report by The Hill, other risks include falls due to ...
