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Two F-16 Viper Jets to fly over sold out WVU vs Penn State crowd
MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The wait is over for Mountaineer fans as West Virginia University (WVU) gears up to face No. 8 Penn State this Saturday at Milan Puskar Stadium. The game kicks off at noon and is sold out. According to WVU, fans are encouraged to check the “Stripe the Stadium” chart to coordinate […]
Soggy Labor Day Weekend will help drought conditions ahead of cooler temps next week
Friday will be a muggy and warm day with temps rising into the upper 80s. Dew points in the oppressive zone will give us that late summer feel. Remember to stay hydrated especially if you plan on being outside for most of the day. With the heat and humidity of the day, a few pop-up […]
21 firefighters join Charleston department
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The City of Charleston has 21 new firefighters. All 21 graduates completed 17 weeks of training. “We became a real close brotherhood, and, you know, everybody was there for everybody. When somebody was falling behind, we would step in and we, we would push them through and make sure everybody went through,” Josh Davis, new to the Charleston Fire Department.
W.Va. American Water announces infrastructure upgrade project in Charleston's East End
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia American Water announced Thursday a $315,000 infrastructure investment in Charleston’s East End aims to improve reliability for customers and firefighters. The project will replace more than 600 feet of water main along Quarrier Street from Elizabeth Street to Ruffner Avenue, according to...
Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau beams with wife in tragic final pic before he died – hours before sister’s wedding
JOHNNY Gaudreau, the star forward of the Columbus Blue Jackets better known as Johnny Hockey, is seen beaming next to his wife and children in a tragic final photo before he and his brother were hit and killed by a car. Johnny, 31, and his brother Matthew, 29, were killed Thursday night while biking in […]
States force drugmakers to keep selling cheaper meds under federal program
In their ongoing quest to lower prescription drug prices, some states are forcing drugmakers to continue to sell cheaper medications to thousands of pharmacies through a federal drug-discount program. Under the 32-year-old 340B program, pharmaceutical companies that participate in Medicaid must sell outpatient drugs at discounted prices to clinics, community health centers and hospitals that […]
Morrisey, Williams focus on boosting businesses, combating drug crisis in back-to-back speeches
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (WVDN) — Patrick Morrisey and Steve Williams, the Republican and Democrat seeking to be West Virginia’s next governor, on Wednesday laid out their plans for how they would tackle some of the state’s pressing issues: population decline, economic development and the substance abuse crisis. The candidates, who haven’t publicly debated, spoke […] The post Morrisey, Williams focus on boosting businesses, combating drug crisis in back-to-back speeches appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Due upon receipt: Medical debt threatens the livelihoods of West Virginians
You owe $8,580.07, payable to the hospital now. Room and Board Emergency Room Cardiology Radiology Pharmacy Laboratory Physician fees This is an actual bill someone close to me received last month after a visit to a local West Virginia hospital that resulted in a nonadmission, but required observation and diagnostic testing. The total cost of […]
Recycle Lady: Worms, Fair Trade and Donating Prescription Bottles
Dear Recycle Lady, Last week you said to put prescription bottles in the trash. Have you heard about the Mathew 25 company that collects and reuses these bottles? It’s a good cause. Donor Dear Donor, Thanks for the information on Mathew 25: Ministries, a Cincinnati-based international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization. They accept donations […] The post Recycle Lady: Worms, Fair Trade and Donating Prescription Bottles appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Ohio Model T Jamboree comes to Chillicothe this weekend
The 35th annual Ohio Model T Jamboree will be held in Chillicothe this Labor Day weekend Aug. 30-Sept. 1. A gathering of between 65 and 100 cars is expected. The Jamboree will include tours in and around Ross County with trips through Scioto Trails, South Salem, Greenfield, Austin, Frankfort, Pleasant Valley, Kingston,...
“Ohio and WV steelworkers make the best steel in the world,” Ohio senator says during visit in Weirton
WEIRTON, W.Va. (WTRF) – Hundreds of steelworkers will be returning to work thanks to a $150 million investment by Cleveland Cliff’s to repurpose their Half Moon warehouse into a transformer facility. A move Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown helped make happen. Brown spent his Thursday afternoon visiting with Cleveland-Cliffs leadership and USW Local 2911 members at […]
Marshall launches program to help ease college application process for ‘Jobs for West Virginia Graduates’ students
Marshall University has created a program to help “Jobs for West Virginia Graduates” students in seven counties that eliminates the traditional application process, providing a seamless and stress-free transition for students pursuing a four-year degree. The counties are McDowell, Logan, Boone, Kanawha, Clay, Jackson and Lewis. Marshall University...
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