West Virginia couple convicted of forced labor, human trafficking of adopted kids
The couple was arrested in October 2023 after neighbors saw Lantz lock the oldest girl and her teenage brother in a shed and ...
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West Virginia Rivers Coalition lawsuit alleges Chemours' PFAS contamination continues
The West Virginia Rivers Coalition is suing Chemours over allegations of continued contamination of the Ohio River.
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For Deer Life: Doe freed after having head stuck in feeder for months
After three months of having a plastic chicken feeder stuck around its neck, a local deer was rescued by the West Virginia ...
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West Virginia couple convicted of forced labor and human trafficking of five adopted Black children
Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Ray Lantz went on trial in mid-January and each faced over a dozen counts, including forced labor, civil rights violations, human trafficking and child neglect ...
West Virginia pharmacist serving fraud sentence convicted in husband’s killing
A West Virginia pharmacist already serving a federal prison sentence in a fraud case was convicted Wednesday in state court ...
White West Virginia Couple Convicted of Using Adopted Black Children as Slaves
Jeanne Kay Whitefeather was convicted of a forced labour, civil rights violations, human trafficking and child neglect. Her ...
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A vital safeguard for West Virginia's health care system is the certificate of need program
As debates rage about health care regulation, West Virginia's Certificate of Need (CON) law has come under increased scrutiny, but the reality is this program plays an important role in helping ensure ...
Mountain State scores in reading and math are getting better, national study shows
Call it a post-COVID push of the good kind. West Virginia's fourth-and eighth-graders in 2024 continued to inch steady improvements in reading and math scores, despite big losses wrought by the ...