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West Virginia is a state located in the Appalachian region of the Southern United States.

It is bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the north (and, slightly, east), and Maryland to the northeast.

West Virginia is the 9th smallest by area, is ranked 38th in population, and has the second lowest household income of the 50 United States.

The capital and largest city is Charleston.

Wheeling is a city in Ohio County in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

Located almost entirely in Ohio County, of which it is the county seat, it lies along the Ohio River in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.

Wheeling was originally a settlement in the British colony of Virginia and later an important city in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Wheeling was the first state capital of West Virginia.

Due to its location along major transportation routes, including the Ohio River, National Road, and the B&O Railroad, Wheeling became a manufacturing center in the late nineteenth century.

After experiencing the closing of factories and substantial population loss following World War II, Wheeling's major industries now include healthcare, education, law and legal services, entertainment and tourism, and energy.

WTRF-TV, VHF digital channel 7, is a television station licensed to Wheeling, West Virginia, United States.

Owned by Nexstar Media Group, WTRF is the primary CBS affiliate for the Wheeling-Steubenville, Ohio television market.

The station also carries programming from MyNetworkTV and ABC over its digital subchannels (MyNetworkTV on 7.2, ABC on 7.3).

WTRF's studios are located on 16th Street in downtown Wheeling, and its transmitter is based in Bridgeport, Ohio.