Western Virginia localities invited to leave Commonwealth and join West Virginia Clark Palmer November 21, 2025 1 minute read A West Virginia State Delegate is claiming some Southwest Virginia localities have been wanting to move to the Mountain state for years. A bill in the West Virginia legislature could help make that happen. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has details. Share: Post navigation Previous: Warner speaks on Epstein files and national securityNext: Bedford to dedicate new Vietnam veterans memorial Saturday Related Stories Local political scientist says US-Iran deal looks to be a good step forward Gene Marrano June 16, 2026 Virginia moves toward legal cannabis sales after budget compromise Ian Price June 16, 2026 USA Cycling Mountain Biking Championships adds another year – back in Roanoke Valley for 2027 Gene Marrano June 15, 2026