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The following is a list of the U.S. state of West Virginia's state agencies. ... WORKFORCE West Virginia; West Virginia Department of Economic Development;
The Department operates a 150-bed facility located on a 23-acre plot in Barboursville, West Virginia. The Veterans Home, authorized in 1975 and opened in 1981, serves as a home in time of need for veterans who were discharged under honorable conditions.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's unemployed people will need to do more to prove they are searching for jobs to collect state benefits under a new law that will take effect later this year.
West Virginia's unemployment rate in August 2019 was 4.6%, the lowest since the start of the Great Recession. [9] As a result of the COVID pandemic, West Virginia's unemployment rate had risen to 6.1% in December 2020, [10] which, by November 2022, had improved from pre-pandemic levels, reported at 4.1%. [11]
In West Virginia, the county is the unit of government, although an unsuccessful attempt to introduce the township system was made in West Virginia's first constitution. Each of the state's 55 counties has a county commission , consisting of three commissioners elected for six years but with terms so arranged that one is up for reelection every ...
West Virginia's area codes (red area) Area codes 304 and 681 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the entirety of the U.S. state of West Virginia . The numbering plan area was established in October 1947 with area code 304, as one of the eighty-six original North American area codes .
Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the seat of Kanawha County. [9] It is at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers. The population was 48,864 at the 2020 census. [5]
Fayette County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,488. [1] Its county seat is Fayetteville. [2] It is part of the Beckley, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area in Southern West Virginia. [3]