Death is something that is difficult to discuss – or even write about – but death is something that is as inevitable as taxes or political bickering.

Corny Jackson might feel as if he just passed an algebra test and now must take one in trigonometry. Jackson, Marshall ...

Sen. Mark Peake, R-Lynchburg, sponsored a bill that would restrict Appalachian Power rate increases and disconnections. "The rates are too darn high,” he said Tuesday. Photo by Bob Brown. A bipartisan ...

An attempt to break up the monopoly that Appalachian Power Co. holds on electricity in Western Virginia by offering a cheaper alternative to customers failed Monday in a General Assembly committee.

In the heat of the debate, E. Wayne Merry, the top political analyst in the embassy and one of the most forceful critics of shock therapy, set out a detailed case against it in a long telegram ...