Approximately 42,020 people moved to West Virginia in 2023, while 41,042 moved out. This represents a net gain of 978 residents. While the Mountain State managed to attract an average of 13 movers per ...

The national nursing shortage has been a consistent problem over the last decade– and it only skyrocketed after the COVID-19 ...

Under the proposal, if West Virginia can reduce its obesity rate to under 25% (the rate in Colorado and Hawaii, our leanest ...

The number of people experiencing homelessness on a single winter night in West Virginia increased by about 25% from 2023 to ...

For a low-key vacation with small-town vibes, this West Virginia destination has plenty of local attractions, including ...

Roughly 500 miles away in West Virginia, you would need to earn about one-third of that — or roughly $435,300 — to rank among the state’s top 1% of earners.

Although noncitizens don’t vote and aren’t eligible for federal social services programs, they still use resources in the ...

Women represent half of the U.S. population but it’s still rare for them to have leading roles in setting taxes or budgets in some states. Take Mississippi, for example. Only one woman currently ...

As the steel industry declined, Wheeling faced significant economic and population challenges. However, efforts over the past ...

For a burst of young energy and college spirit, check out this West Virginia city with a cool downtown and opportunities to ...

An earlier Stateline story reported that policy, poverty, rural isolation and bad habits are shortening lives in West ...