In this Nov. 1, 2016 photo, the Cheat River runs green and slate gray and low among brown boulders in the whitewater canyon. It was recently bought by the state and environmentalists to protect the ...

Kanawha Valley chemical incident claims two lives. Owner of Institute facility has history of workplace safety violations ...

Dark money groups are throwing thousands into House of Delegate races to unseat Republican leaders who proposed capping Hope Scholarship.

Primary Election Day is May 12. Here’s what you need to know. West Virginians will go to the polls on May 12 to pick party ...

The deadline to register to vote is April 21. From new voting requirements to key dates, here’s what to know about West Virginia’s primaries.

Join reporters and editors from Mountain State Spotlight and other community members for a guided roundtable discussion about ...

In June, Triadelphia was devastated by flooding that killed nine people and destroyed dozens of homes. Residents want common sense change to state and federal laws.

Solar Holler workers install panels. In the past decade, the organization has become the largest solar installation company in West Virginia. Photo courtesy Solar Holler Developers have started ...

Voters line up to vote outside of the Voter's Registration Office in Charleston during early voting last month. Photo by M.K. McFarland / Mountain State Spotlight When West Virginians go to the polls ...