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By Scott Finn

As the Democratic National Convention comes to a close in Denver, there are signs the Obama Campaign is starting to see West Virginia as more competitive than before.

By Cecelia Mason

When voters in Berkeley Co. cast ballots November 4, they’ll decide whether to add two more members to the county commission. Like most counties in WV, Berkeley has a three member commission.

By Keri Brown

For 4 months, United Steelworkers union has been negotiating a new contract with ArcelorMittal. Wednesday USWA presidents from Mittal plants countrywide urged workers to give them bargaining power, by approving a strike authorization vote if an agreement can’t be reached in time.

By Beth Vorhees

Sen. Jay Rockefeller came out early in support of Barack Obama's candidacy and he urged West Virginians to support him. Now, Rockefeller says he is urging the Obama campaign to give more attention to WV.

By Beth Vorhees

The owner of a breeding kennel near Parkersburg surrendered almost 1,000 dogs to humane officials and has agreed to never operate a dog breeding business again.

By Clark Davis

As school starts around the state, professors at Marshall University are trying to figure out how to avoid a new classroom distraction. The new culprit is text messaging.

By Anna Sale

Gov. Joe Manchin spoke at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday night and made the case for Barack Obama's candidacy. Manchin says he has spent time in Denver explaining Hillary Clinton's overwhelming win in WV to fellow delegates.

By Scott Finn

West Virginia families are earning more money and are less likely to go into poverty than earlier this decade, according to new data from the US Census Bureau.

By Scott Finn

Meesha Poore is part of the West Virginia Delegation to the Democratic National Convention. She says there's more going on behind the scenes than most people realize.

By Jessica Lilly

The federal program that provides food to pregnant women and children plans to offer them healthier food choices. WIC (Women, Infants & Children)soon will pay for fresh fruits and vegetables in addition to foods like milk and cheese.
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