Yes
Take a look at a map: parts of Virginia are west of the state of West Virginia. When it was removed from Virginia and made a separate state in the Civil War, West Virginia received that name because it was on the western side of the Appalachians.
There is no chance that the US State of West Virginia nor that of Virginia, has any intentions of changing the past. There is no popular movement to do so, nor is there any political or economical movement to do so. As an aside, and since the question is being asked, this hypothetical possibility, could never come to pass. Virginia is a much more prosperous state without the burden of West Virginia.
Duke rolled past West Virginia 78-57.
West Virginia only has one current capital, which is Charleston. However, in the past, it has shifted from Charleston to Wheeling multiple times.
Republicans have been successful in the past three Presidential elections, however Democrats remain strong at the state level.
The Appalachian Plateau region in Virginia, part of the southwestern part of the state, is known for its rich deposits of coal and natural gas. Counties such as Wise and Buchanan have been significant producers of coal in the past.
East. Take I70 out of Colorado, take I64 at the split just past St. Louis, and it'll run you right into West Virginia.
The WV Chaos U14 Girls have won the state championship for the past two years. They have an out standing group of coaches and training staff.
The "Eastern Shore". Its the southern tip of a peninsula called the Delmarva, because the entire state of Delaware, part of Maryland, and this little part of Virginia are on it. The Atlantic Ocean is on the east side of it and the Chesapeake Bay is to the west. Ships entering Chesapeake Bay from the Ocean sail in south of the Delmarva, below the eastern shore, past Cape Charles at the southern tip. Its just about twenty miles north of the Norfolk area. Today the Eastern Shore is connected to the Norfolk area by the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel.
No, from my past experience I have never had the points transfer to my Maryland driving record for moving violations in WV. I am of course speaking your basic speeding , failure to yield, etc type violations. These are all considered minor infractions and the state of Maryland has neither the money , time nor manpower to act as big brother to West Virginia.
Yes, there have been winners of Publisher Clearing House sweepstakes from West Virginia in the past. Publisher Clearing House winners come from various states across the country, including West Virginia.
The Potomac River flows past Mount Vernon and Harper's Ferry, forming the boundary between Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. This river is significant not only for its geographical role but also for its historical importance, serving as a vital transportation route in the early years of American history. The Potomac River also offers recreational opportunities and natural beauty, attracting visitors and residents alike.