Raleigh and Mingo parents say small schools are best for their kids. But candidates say keeping them open isn’t part of their platforms.

Ahead of the midterms, Wood County residents discuss job losses, education, political apathy and what they want from elected leaders.

JB McCuskey faces a lawsuit over sweeping subpoenas his office sent to the West Virginia Rivers Coalition and 350.org ...

We’ve created a guide with key 2026 general election voting details you should consult before you head to the polls ...

A high-ranking Republican had wanted only to curb the unchecked growth of West Virginia’s voucher program, not destroy it. In the ensuing backlash, three PACs — affiliated with the Koch family and ...

NextEra, one of the largest energy companies in the United States, plans to build a 500,000 volt transmission line running through 59 miles of West Virginia. Residents, from affected landowners to ...

The new state fire plan has no description of how many vacancies fire stations have or how many firefighters would be needed for safety.

We have no business running a private school. We’re reporters, not teachers. That doesn’t matter. Inexperience has hardly been a barrier for those who want to start their own schools, as we have ...

Mountain State Spotlight’s voter guide is now live, and I have good news and bad news. We asked candidates to align ...

Public health experts warn that lawmakers spending opioid settlement funds could be more political than effective ...