CLARKSBURG — West Virginia isn’t exactly earthquake-prone, but experts say earthquakes do indeed occur naturally in the Mountain State recently, and may be occurring even more often. The U.S. Geological Survey has recorded earthquakes throughout the state since the 1800s. When was the last earthquake in West Virginia? Earthquake Catalog […]
There aren’t beaches in West Virginia. Rather, locals and visitors jump into rivers, streams, swimming holes, and lakes. Recreational water activities often involve a hike, or a paddle. The Cheat and the Shenandoah are just a few of the iconic rivers that run through this beautiful state. Does West Virginia […]
West Virginia collects a 5% state sales tax rate on the purchase of all vehicles. In addition to taxes, car purchases in West Virginia may be subject to other fees like registration, title, and plate fees. How are vehicle taxes calculated in WV? All car sales in West Virginia are […]
Of the 37 states admitted to the Union by Congress, three were set off from an already existing state: Kentucky – 1792, was a part of Virginia. Maine – 1820, was a part of Massachusetts. West Virginia – 1863, was a part of Virginia. What were the first 3 states […]
The Promise Scholarship is sponsored by the state of West Virginia for West Virginia resident students. It currently pays up to $4,750 per year for up to four undergraduate years or completion of a bachelor’s degree, whichever comes first. How many people get the WV Promise scholarship? Brain Weingart, senior […]
The average cost per credit hour for resident students is $322 per credit hour and the average cost per credit hour for non-resident students is $804 per credit hour. How much does it cost per semester at WVU? Undergraduate On-Campus Tuition Fees Resident of WV $3,888 $684 Non-Resident of WV […]
Texas. Which State Has the Most Colleges? Rank State Private Universities 1 Texas 254 2 California 172 3 New York 180 4 Pennyslvania 112 What is the #1 private university in the US? Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyTop Private Universities in the United States sort by: rank a-z town oldest filter […]
183 days. Resident — A person who lives in Virginia, or maintains a place of abode here, for more than 183 days during the year, or who is a legal (domiciliary) resident of the Commonwealth, is considered a Virginia resident for income tax purposes. How do I become a Virginia […]
1964. Unlike other Southern states, West Virginia had moved to integrate school and public facilities prior to the signing of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The schools in West Virginia were considered fully desegregated by 1964. What was the last school to desegregate? Cleveland High SchoolThe last school that was […]
To establish a West Virginia domicile, an applicant must prove that he or she had a continued presence within the state for at least twelve (12) months prior to July 1 of the year of matriculation, or by having a continued presence within the state for less than twelve (12) […]
You are considered a resident of West Virginia if you spend more than 30 days in West Virginia with the intent of West Virginia becoming your permanent residence, or if you are a domiciliary resident of Pennsylvania or Virginia and you maintain a physical presence in West Virginia for more […]
West Virginia’s signature foods are so amazing they have their own festivals built around them. Pepperoni Rolls. Maple Syrup. Golden Delicious Apples. Black Walnuts. Strawberries. Ramps. Honey. Molasses. What is Virginia’s state food? Virginia. The Old Dominion State is happy to be known for its cured country ham—the perfect addition […]
Montcalm High School. Montcalm High School, a “school within a school”, is located in Montcalm, West Virginia, United States. It is the smallest secondary school in the Mercer County Schools district, and currently has approximately 375 students enrolled in grades 7-12. Montcalm High School Location Color(s) Mascot General What school […]
Completing West Virginia’s top five is Greenbrier County Schools, which serves 4,822 students across fourteen schools.Top School Districts in West Virginia, 2020. Rank District City 1 Ohio County Schools Wheeling 2 Wayne County Schools Wayne 3 Jackson County Schools Ripley What city has the best school districts? Explore the cities […]
Selective colleges are filling more of their incoming classes early to reduce the uncertainty of regular-decision cycles, in which students might be weighing acceptances from multiple schools. Why are American colleges so selective? Other colleges are extremely selective because they’re looking for students with excellent credentials overall, and they can […]