West Virginians' demand for medical cannabis continues to grow
Meanwhile, the national conversation reveals the ongoing debate over the value of cannabis – with a recent presidential executive order and a New York Times editorial heading in opposite directions. A WVU Medicine addiction specialist shared some resources on the issues behind that conversation.
In Morgantown, a new medical cannabis dispensary recently opened at Earl Core and Hartman Run roads: Country Grown Cannabis. That put the Morgantown dispensary count at eight, with one in Westover, one in Kingwood, three in Fairmont and one in White Hall.
And for West Virginia, the most data provided by the state Office of Medical Cannabis shows 35,202 approved patients, as of December 2025: a small decline from October 2025, when the number was 35,598; but higher than the 34,003 from our prior report in September 2024.
Sales revenue fluctuates from month to month, according to The Transparency Project – the national data source used by the OMC. In August 2024, revenue was $8.39 million. More recently, in October 2025, it was $8.09 million; and in December, $7.97 million.
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