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Cable barriers meant to prevent cross-median crashes failed in fatal I-70 crash that left 33-year-old woman dead
MADISON COUNTY, Ohio — Steel cable barriers line hundreds of miles of freeway medians in Ohio. Installed in 2003, they are designed to prevent a car or truck from crossing the median and crashing into traffic heading in the opposite direction. On Wednesday, the driver of a box truck...
Great Value apple juice recalled due to arsenic
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Refresco Beverages US Inc has issued a voluntary recall for Great Value 8oz Apple Juice six packs due to a level of inorganic arsenic above the industry guidelines. According to the enforcement report, the products were sold in multiple states, including Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky. The recalled products have a listed […]
1 injured in Kanawha County motorcycle crash
SISSONVILLE, WV (WOWK) – One person was taken to the hospital after a motorcycle crash in Kanawha County. According to Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers, the crash happened around 5:30 p.m. Friday in the 8600 block of Sissonville Drive in Sissonville. The motorcycle was the only vehicle involved in the crash, dispatchers say. There is […]
Eastern Kentucky hopes for an economic boost from ATV riders
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. (WCHS) — There are several miles of trails across eastern Kentucky that signal plans to the ATV industry in a post-coal economy. "I think it will help our restaurants, gas stations and there's much more capability for lodging in Louisa and Lawrence County if the trail system is up and running," Wes Kingsmore, Lawrence County Tourism Board chairman, said.
Benedictine's Sept. 14 football game in Ohio has been called off. Here's what we know
Benedictine's football game that was set for Sept. 14 in Ironton, Ohio with Cincinnati power Archbishop Moeller has been cancelled after the Cadets pulled out of the game, the Georgia High School Football Daily reported Friday. The story was first reported by Todd Holcomb of the Georgia High School Football Daily and Atlanta...
West Virginia Weather Alert: Monday to See Scorching Temperatures Across the State
Charleston, WV – West Virginians can expect rising temperatures and clear skies starting today and continuing through the weekend. With no rain in sight, outdoor activities should proceed without weather disruptions, though precautions are advised. The National Weather Service has forecast highs of 88°F in Charleston today, increasing to...
Dan O’Connor Hired to Women’s Soccer Staff
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall Women's Soccer head coach Rafa Simoes announced the hiring of Dan O'Connor as Assistant Coach and Director of Soccer Operations. "Dan is a phenomenal person and a great coach with an extensive background on goalkeeping coaching," Simoes said. "After a national and international search, and three phases of interviews and assignments, Dan was the one that stood out. We are glad to have him with us and we believe he will help us achieve new levels with this program. Welcome to the Herd Family Dan!"
United for Hoops Draft Day
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Marshall University Athletics and United Bank joined forces this week to support Hoops Family Children’s Hospital through the United for Hoops Program. This partnership provides pediatric patients with the opportunity to serve as “junior captains” this football season. Tuesday was draft day. Each...
No. 8 Herd Men’s Soccer Blanks Titans to Open 2024
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The No. 8 Marshall University Men's Soccer team (1-0) opened the 2024 season with a 3-0 shutout of the Cal State Fullerton Titans (0-1) on Thursday. It was the team's 13th shutout in its last 22 games. "It was okay. I think we struggled with the...
West Virginia Gubernatorial candidate requests investigation involving ‘misuse of funds’ at The Greenbrier
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (WVNS) — Democratic candidate for West Virginia Governor, Steve Williams, issued a statement requesting an investigation into the “misuse of funds” at The Greenbrier. According to a press release, Williams, the current Huntington mayor, asked sitting Attorney General Patrick Morrisey (R-WV) to launch a formal investigation into the alleged misuse of […]
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