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Tug Valley High School closes early for potential gas leak
MINGO COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – One school in Mingo County is closing early Friday due to a potential gas leak. The Mingo County Board of Education announced that students were evacuated from Tug Valley High School Friday morning after a monitor reading “indicated a possible gas leak.” The school board says the busses were called […]
Rascal Flatts to perform in the Mountain State in 2025
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — Rascal Flatts and two special guests will bring music to the Mountain State in February 2025. According to a press release, Rascal Flatts will perform at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center on Friday, February 14, 2024 for their 2025 Life Is A Highway Tour. The tour will celebrate 25 years […]
New local beer festival debuts Saturday in Clendenin
CLENDENIN, W.Va. -- Move over, Oktoberfest. There’s a new beer festival on the Elk. On Saturday, Oct 5, this Kanawha County community on the Elk River is set to celebrate the first ever Elktoberfest, a hops-heavy outdoor fête in the vein of its more well-known Germanic cousin.
Ohio man arrested on illegal gun possession, other charges
An Ohio man was arrested earlier this week after illegally being in possession of a firearm, which police officers said they believed he could have potentially used on them. According to the criminal complaint filed in Mingo County Magistrate Court, on Sept. 29, officers were in the process of conducting a traffic stop at the intersection of First Avenue and Court Street in Williamson when both the officers and the driver “heard a firearm rack.”
He stands alone: Trent breaks Mingo's all-time goals record
LOGAN – Kendan Trent made history on Wednesday night at Logan as he booted in two goals and became the all-time leading scorer in Mingo Central High School soccer history. Trent's pair of goals put him at 63 for his career, surpassing Garrett Noe's previous all-time record of 62.
Miners to host Skyhawks, needing 10th game
NEWTOWN – The Mingo Central High School football team will have a tough Homecoming opponent this Friday, Oct. 4 as the Scott Skyhawks come to town. The Miners (2-2), ranked No. 15 in the state in Class AA, were supposed to have their Homecoming Game last week against Point Pleasant, however, a power outage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene ended up wiping out the game.
Mingo County again participates in ‘Save a Life Day’
In spite of less-than-ideal weather conditions, all 55 of West Virginia’s counties again held their own specially-coordinated “Save a Life Day” events on Thursday, Sept. 26, and Mingo County was no exception. The Mingo County Health Department, specifically, once again took the opportunity to hold several isolated...
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