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Jim Justice
Politics
West Virginia’s former billionaire senator agrees to pay over $5 million in overdue personal taxes
By John Raby and The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
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Success
The exact amount of money you need to earn to be among New York’s ultra-wealthy club has been revealed—and it’s 7x the average wage
By Jessica CoacciNovember 3, 2025
Jim Justice
Energy
Former billionaire turned governor turned senator tries to explain web of coal companies and net worth of ‘less than zero’
By John Raby and The Associated PressOctober 24, 2025
West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, collects small pieces of coal left behind at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025
Politics
Teen pageant winner supports Trump’s coal push— ‘It’s not just coal, it’s our way of life’
By Leah Willingham, John Raby and The Associated PressApril 27, 2025
While Utah, 2023’s happiest state, lost to Hawaii in WalletHub’s 2024 Happiest States in America rankings, it maintained its reign atop the work environment and community and environment categories.
Life
Utah has the best work environment in America, including the fewest hours on the clock. Here’s where your state ranks
By Lindsey LeakeSeptember 11, 2024
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Tech
Dentist charged after police find hidden camera in employee bathroom
By The Associated PressAugust 13, 2024
Jim Justice at podium
Politics
A luxury resort owned by West Virginia’s millionaire governor is being auctioned over unpaid debts
By Leah Willingham and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2024
Jim Justice
Politics
West Virginia’s former billionaire governor is moonlighting as a high school girl’s basketball coach while running for Senate
By John Raby and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2024
West Virginia
Politics
America’s smoking-est state considers banning cigarette use in vehicles with kids present
By John Raby and The Associated PressMarch 7, 2024
Young women are pranking their dads by saying they’re going to work on oil rigs. The responses are heartwarming: ‘Money can’t bring your life back.’
Lifestyle
Young women are pranking their dads by saying they’re going to work on oil rigs. The responses are heartwarming: ‘Money can’t bring your life back.’
By Sunny NagpaulFebruary 27, 2024
Bank delays plan to auction West Virginia governor’s posh resort property to recoup over $300 million of bad loans held by his family
Politics
Bank delays plan to auction West Virginia governor’s posh resort property to recoup over $300 million of bad loans held by his family
By The Associated PressFebruary 20, 2024
Jim Justice
Politics
West Virginia’s ex-billionaire governor is trying to stop a bank from auctioning off his resort property to recoup over $300 million of bad loans
By John Raby and The Associated PressFebruary 8, 2024
RaeQuan Battle
Success
‘Let the kids play’: After bombshell NCAA transfer athlete ruling, movement builds to ease up on rule—for now
By John Raby and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2023
Joe Manchin, Democratic senator in deep-red West Virginia, says he won’t seek reelection next year
Politics
Joe Manchin, Democratic senator in deep-red West Virginia, says he won’t seek reelection next year
By John Raby and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2023
West Virginia University students
Success
West Virginia University wants to cut 32 majors because enrollment is down 10% and it’s got a $45 million hole in its budget
By Leah Willingham, John Raby and The Associated PressAugust 21, 2023
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