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The Last 5 West Virginia Towns Where You Can Still Find Rent Under $900

A rent price that starts with a seven instead of a one feels almost mythical in 2026. Across the country, studio apartments push past a thousand dollars while modest one-bedrooms climb even higher. Yet deep in the Appalachian hills and river valleys, several towns in West Virginia still hold the…

The Free Financial Advisor · Mar 15

Why West Virginia’s Housing Vouchers Stretch Further Than Almost Anywhere Else

A housing subsidy worth seven or eight hundred dollars a month may not turn heads in cities where rent regularly climbs past two thousand dollars. In West Virginia, though, where many communities still offer rents in the six-hundreds or low-seven-hundreds, that same subsidy can cover a large share of the…

Everybody Loves Your Money · Mar 14

Why Millionaire for Life™ is one of the most anticipated Lottery launches of 2026

The West Virginia Lottery has introduced an all-new national draw game in 2026, and the interest is already growing across the Mountain State. Millionaire for Life™ launched on February 22, 2026, with drawings held seven days a week and a prize structure centered on long-term annual payments.

inkl · Mar 12

Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: SEC Teams Drop, TCU Moves to Last Team in

West Virginia is a bubble team worth monitoring, while Wisconsin improved its standing the most over the past week.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 17

Woman Arrested After Allegedly Recruiting Online Hit Squad To Kill Trump

West Virginia woman arrested after allegedly using TikTok to incite violence against Donald Trump, with court records and police citing online speech as a terroristic threat case.

International Business Times UK · Jan 27

Woman Allegedly Sought to Assassinate President Trump by Asking for a Terminally Ill Sniper

A West Virginia woman has been charged after allegedly using social media to recruit people to assassinate President Trump, authorities say.

International Business Times UK · Jan 27

West Virginia woman arrested in alleged Trump assassination plot; sheriff says she recruit people on social media

A West Virginia woman, Morgan Morrow, faces charges for allegedly attempting to recruit individuals to assassinate President Donald Trump. Authorities apprehended Morrow after discovering a TikTok post where she seemingly solicited a sniper. She reportedly admitted to posting the message, citing personal reasons for her animosity towards the President.

The Times of India · Jan 26

Way-Too-Early 2026 College Football Playoff Brackets: Expert Picks, Imaginative Scenarios

Who’s the next Indiana? Will the Big Ten win a fourth straight championship? We dive into multiple projections for next season’s playoff.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 23

West Virginia Woman Charged With Murder After 11-Year-Old Stepdaughter Starved

A West Virginia woman faces a murder charge after authorities allege her 11-year-old stepdaughter died from starvation.

International Business Times UK · Jan 22

America’s next big clean energy resource could come from coal mine pollution – if we can agree on who owns it

Across Appalachia, rust-colored water seeps from abandoned coal mines, staining rocks orange and coating stream beds with metals. These acidic discharges, known as acid mine drainage, are among the region’s most persistent environmental problems. They disrupt aquatic life, corrode pipes and can contaminate drinking water for decades.

The Conversation · Jan 21