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New study ranks Virginia among most innovative states, West Virginia near bottom
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (185+ words) VIRGINIAS (WVVA) - A new WalletHub report ranks Virginia among the most innovative states in the country while placing West Virginia near the bottom. WalletHub released its list of...development spending per capita. In the latest rankings, Virginia placed 7th overall, landing…...
Silent nights: how West Virginia and Virginia compare in solo holiday plans
9+ mon, 2+ day ago (381+ words) Americans will be alone on Christmas this year. In Virginia an estimated 343,164 people who live alone expect to spend Christmas by themselves. In West Virginia, the number is 68,488. When adjusted for people who live alone, West Virginia ranks 19th among states…...
West Virginia ranks 4th most stressed state, Virginia in new report
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (205+ words) THE TWO VIRGINIAS (WVVA) - West Virginia ranked among the most stressed states in the country...Stress Awareness Month. WalletHub’s 2026 report ranks West Virginia 4th overall for stress, while Virginia ranked 38th, putting it closer to the less-stressed...
West Virginia ranks near bottom for disaster preparedness, Virginia scores higher
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (223+ words) (WVVA) - A new analysis from Tallman Equipment ranks West Virginia near the bottom nationally for disaster preparedness while Virginia scored higher, as questions grow about how much...readiness and response capacity, the analysis ranked West Virginia 49th out of 50 with a…...
Virginia and West Virginia leaders share holiday greetings
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (135+ words) (WVVA) - As families gather for the holiday week, Virginia and West Virginia leaders issued messages thanking public servants,...Virginians a restful, safe, and Merry Christmas. In West Virginia, Governor Patrick Morrisey and First Lady Denise...
West Virginia State Police investigate multi-state racing industry fraud scheme
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (237+ words) Back in September 2025, the West Virginia State Police Harrisville Detachment kicked off an...CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVVA) - Back in September 2025, the West Virginia State Police Harrisville Detachment kicked off...enough evidence to secure warrants in Ritchie County, West Virginia. These warrants…...
Virginia’s average cybercrime loss is higher than West Virginia’s, report finds
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (538+ words) Complaint Center data suggests cybercrime victims in West Virginia report lower... THE TWO VIRGINIAS (WVVA) - A...Complaint Center data suggests cybercrime victims in West Virginia report lower average losses per complaint than most states, while Virginia ranks closer to the middle....
West Virginia’s foster care rate is 8 times the national average—here’s what that mean
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (284+ words) THE TWO VIRGINIAS (WVVA) - West Virginia is confronting a troubling national distinction: the...Family Services (AFCARS) for fiscal years 2023-2024, West Virginia’s removal rate stands at 83.40 children per 100,000—ranking...data paints a stark contrast with neighboring Virginia, which sits just…...
Virginia State Police report major narcotics seizures and firearms recoveries in weekly operation
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (417+ words) From December 3rd through December 9th, 2025, the Virginia State Police and partner agencies conducted a...77 victims identified and offered services. The Virginia State Police emphasized that these actions reflect...From December 3rd through December 9th, 2025, the Virginia State Police and partner agencies conducted a...
Virginia State Police report major narcotics seizures and firearms recoveries during weekly
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (270+ words) RICHMOND, Va (WVVA) - From January 21-27, 2026, the Virginia State Police, in partnership with supporting federal...throughout the Commonwealth. - Firearms Recovery: Virginia State Police recovered 34 firearms valued at $19,000....currency was seized. - Homicide Investigation: Virginia State Police initiated an investigation into one...