The State Journal

Lawmakers heard reactions this week to the 111th Congress's first greenhouse gas capand-trade proposal, the likeliest so far...

CHARLESTON--When Pete Torrico, 59, was growing up in Beckley and needed some style, he picked one of the...

April 20 was a red-letter day for the greening of West Virginia's schools. The first Sustainable Schools West...

CROSS LANES--You can do a lot more at City National Bank these days that just manage your money....

CHARLESTON--Retailers and convenience store owners say a little-known fee charged when people use their credit cards costs consumers...

Appalachian Regional Healthcare and the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced April 21 they have...

Bayer CropScience removed and destroyed evidence after the chemical explosion at its Institute plant last year to keep...

CHARLESTON--They've gained a reputation for fearing technology, but lately, seniors have been stepping away from the bingo hoards...

CHARLESTON--Last year, the West Virginia School Building Authority had no trouble selling more than $80 million worth of...

HUNTINGTON--A new medical building on the campus of Marshall University now hears a familiar name. And U.S. Sen....

Companies doing business with state governments or large cities soon could have 3 percent of their payments withheld...

MORGANTOWN--Although West Virginia is in a recession, the Morgantown area is likely to continue growing. The Morgantown economy...

MORGANTOWN--Economists say there is cautious good news on the U.S. economy. "At least the steepest rate decline in...

Few people would be likely to drink water straight from the Kanawha River. But earlier this month, W.A....

CHARLESTON--Carte Goodwin's strong southern West Virginia accent attests to his upbringing in tiny Mount Alto in Jackson County...

A college education program put in place by state lawmakers a few years ago gives a whole new...

Older worker participation in the workforce has reached a 40-year high, according to Aging Workforce News. More and...

George Kellenberger's professional career spanned more than 45 years. His retirement lasted just five months. Kellenberger, 70, stepped...

CLARKSBURG--While many people in her generation are looking to retire, 68-year-old Shirley Secreto of Clarksburg punches a clock...

Energy producers are becoming trash talkers. While the landfill of yesteryear was merely a place to dump garbage,...