Congress added a $50 billion rural health fund to ease concerns about hospital closures tied to record Medicaid cuts. But experts and researchers say the money won’t prevent serious losses for West ...

Welcome to Bluefield, West Virginia, where your wallet breathes easier and the mountains hug you for free. Nestled in the heart of Appalachia along the Virginia border, this charming mountain town ...

We have all heard the term “Appalachia” or “Appalachian” — but few know the true origins of the word and how it has evolved ...

The law allows only medical exemptions, and the state has one of the highest childhood vaccination rates. But hundreds of ...

The Mountaineer Mile is one initiative. Officials could help with nutrition and exercise with several strategies researched for years.

A representative of the Governor’s Office described to lawmakers the urgency of meeting a Nov. 5 deadline for a five-year funding application valued at about $100 million a year to support rural ...

As members of the West Virginia Legislature consider impacts to the next general revenue budget from President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, a state official laid out how that bill will ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, our guests join Rick Johnson to discuss the Rural Health Transformation Plan, healthcare amidst a government ...

The No. 23 BYU Cougars improved to 5-0 to start the season after beating the West Virginia Mountaineers 38-24 at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah, on Friday night. It's the ninth 5-0 start in BYU ...