How We Report

West Virginia Report holds every story, regardless of section or region, to the same standard of accuracy, fairness, and transparency.

Accuracy

We verify facts before publication and attribute claims to named sources whenever possible. When we get something wrong, we correct it publicly and promptly.

Independence

Our newsroom operates independently of any political party, business interest, or advocacy organization. Opinion and analysis content is clearly labeled and separated from news reporting.

Fairness

We seek comment from all relevant parties in a story and represent perspectives fairly, including perspectives we may not personally hold.