West Virginia

MTV cancels “Buckwild” after star’s death

A source tells TMZ that existing footage from Season 2 will not air UPDATED

Prachi Gupta Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013 12:56 PM UTC
Entertainment Buckwild, MTV, Reality TV

The death of a West. Va. sheriff should persuade the federal government to fighting this blight

Evelyn Nieves, Alternet Monday, Apr 8, 2013 11:55 AM UTC 17
Business AlterNet, Drugs, appalachia

State police say the man suspected of the shooting is being treated in a hospital for gunshot wounds

Associated Press Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013 9:37 PM UTC 13
News Associated Press, West Virginia

MTV's "Buckwild" joins a long tradition of skewering "hillbillies" VIDEO

Alexandra Bradner Monday, Jan 7, 2013 10:51 PM UTC 98
Entertainment Video, TV, Television

The West Virginia senator says the hour is at hand "to sit down and move in a responsible manner" VIDEO

Jillian Rayfield Monday, Dec 17, 2012 4:06 PM UTC
Politics Video, Joe Manchin, West Virginia

Joe Manchin wrote an angry letter to MTV about "the Jersey Shore of Appalachia" VIDEO

Jillian Rayfield Sunday, Dec 9, 2012 5:05 PM UTC 21
Politics Video, Joe Manchin, West Virginia

A West Virginia senate candidate is already facing criticism from the right

Jillian Rayfield Tuesday, Nov 27, 2012 3:57 PM UTC
News Tea Party, Republicans

Here's everything you need to know about today's gubernatorial contests

Alex Seitz-Wald Tuesday, Nov 6, 2012 8:47 PM UTC
Politics Election 2012, Washington

In West Virginia, a coal mining town has been consumed by OxyContin. A new book explores the devastation

Chris Hedges, Tom Dispatch Tuesday, Aug 21, 2012 6:00 PM UTC 34
Entertainment Tom Dispatch, Joe Sacco, Drugs