West Virginia’s governor on Tuesday outlined the scope of the state’s efforts to help bail out flood-ravaged McDowell County ...

WELCH, WV (WVNS) – It has been quite the journey, but McDowell County students and teachers are finally getting back to ...

There’s no business left.” When the Economic Development Authority of McDowell County in West Virginia announced the opening of a privately-owned prison in 2006, hundreds of laid-off coal ...

The short answer: Most did leave. In the last half-century, about 80 percent of the population of McDowell County, West Virginia, departed as jobs disappeared and civic life frayed, writes Reason ...

The student body at the schools served by McDowell County Schools is 89% white, 7.2% Black, 0% Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander, 0.3% Hispanic/Latino, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A couple from Welch, West Virginia is confirmed dead following a severe flooding event that hit parts of West Virginia over the weekend, Gov. Patrick Morrisey ...

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — After severe weather and fatal flooding swept through West Virginia in February, all school districts in the state will open on Monday, officials said. McDowell County ...

McDOWELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia State Police have arrested a man accused of killing his wife in McDowell County. Brady Mullins, 60, of Bradshaw has been charged with second-degree ...

WELCH, W.Va. — A man charged with killing a McDowell County woman is back in West Virginia to face the charges. Kenneth Stout (WVRJA) Kenneth Stout, 63, was transported to the state by police ...

(WSAZ) – The names of a couple who died during weekend flooding in McDowell County have been released. Donald Eugene Griffin and Deborah Griffin, both 69 and from Welch, West Virginia ...

COALWOOD, W.Va. — A McDowell County teenager is in custody after state police say he shot and killed his mother. Franklin Alger, 18, of Coalwood, is charged with murder. Troopers said they ...

welch – Helping southern West Virginia’s flood victims get their ... R-W.Va., visited McDowell County and saw the challenges firsthand. Capito made several stops in Welch, focusing on ongoing ...