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News from 2021

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West Virginia's miscellaneous tax revenues up 92.5% in Q1

By Mountain State Times | Dec 2, 2021

West Virginia collected $102 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the first quarter of 2021, a 92.5 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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West Virginia's income tax revenue up 7.5% since Q1

By Mountain State Times | Dec 2, 2021

West Virginia collected $504 million in individual income taxes during the first quarter of 2021, a 7.5 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Charleston nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.7% since November 2021

By Mountain State Times | Dec 2, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Charleston metropolitan statistical area was 104,800, a 1.7 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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West Virginia Catholics: Catholic politicians who support abortion should be denied communion

By Mountain State Times reports | Dec 2, 2021

West Virginia Catholics are speaking out against Catholic politicians who are pro-abortion-- including U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D)--- but still present themselves at Mass for Holy Communion.

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Charleston sees 103,000 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Mountain State Times | Dec 2, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in West Virginia's Charleston metropolitan statistical area was 103,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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West Virginia ranks 41st in average VA home loan amount in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Dec 2, 2021

With $224,704 in loans issued, West Virginia ranked 41st in the average amount of a VA home loan in 2020, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Beckley sees 42,500 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Mountain State Times | Dec 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in West Virginia's Beckley metropolitan statistical area was 42,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Beckley nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.7% since November 2021

By Mountain State Times | Dec 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Beckley metropolitan statistical area was 42,800, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Total non-farm payroll employees in West Virginia decreases by 0.7% in November 2021

By Mountain State Times | Dec 1, 2021

West Virginia reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of November 2021 was 42,500, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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West Virginia ranks 42nd in average VA home loan amount in 2019

By Mountain State Times | Dec 1, 2021

With $207,051 in loans issued, West Virginia ranked 42nd in the average amount of a VA home loan in 2019, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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“OPIOID EPIDEMIC” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Nov. 29

By Mountain State Times | Nov 30, 2021

“OPIOID EPIDEMIC” was published on pages S8799-S8804 of the Congressional Record on Nov. 29.

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117 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending October 16

By Mountain State Times | Nov 29, 2021

There were 117 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending October 16, a 27.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

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131 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending October 16

By Mountain State Times | Nov 28, 2021

There were 131 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending October 16, a 23.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die in West Virginia from cancer in week ending October 16

By Mountain State Times | Nov 27, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending October 16, an increase over the previous week.

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156 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending October 9

By Mountain State Times | Nov 24, 2021

There were 156 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending October 9, a 6 percent decrease from the previous week.

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165 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending October 9

By Mountain State Times | Nov 23, 2021

There were 165 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending October 9, a 13.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

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West Virginia ranks 31st in total widow and parent beneficiaries in 2020

By Mountain State Times | Nov 19, 2021

There were 39,960 OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in West Virginia in 2020, ranking it 31st in the United States, according to the Social Security Administration.

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161 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending September 25

By Mountain State Times | Nov 17, 2021

There were 161 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending September 25, a 23.8 percent increase over the previous week.

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178 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending September 25

By Mountain State Times | Nov 16, 2021

There were 178 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending September 25, a 21.9 percent increase over the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die in West Virginia from Alzheimer's disease in week ending September 25

By Mountain State Times | Nov 15, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending September 25, an increase over the previous week.