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Gov. Justice announces 4% personal income tax cut trigger, marching West Virginia closer to eliminating tax
CHARLESTON, WV (WVDN) — Gov. Jim Justice announced that an additional 4% reduction in personal income tax rates will take effect on January 1, 2025. The reduction was triggered after the state’s revenue collections surpassed the rate of inflation, as stipulated in House Bill 2526, which the Governor signed in 2023. This trigger puts the state on a path to eliminating […] The post Gov. Justice announces 4% personal income tax cut trigger, marching West Virginia closer to eliminating tax appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Ohio County jury convicts New York man of second-degree murder in Wheeling Island shooting
WHEELING, W.Va. — A New York man faces up to 40 years in prison after being convicted Friday by an Ohio County jury on a charge of second degree murder. The 12-member panel found Niyahjah Hales, 22, of Brooklyn, New York, guilty in the January 2021 shooting of Michael Jackson outside the Voodoo Lounge on Wheeling Island. Jackson, 41, died two months later.
Meet Osha! This week’s Pet of the Week!
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Meet Osha, this week’s Pet of the week!. Oasha is about 4 years old. He is a domestic long hair at the HSOV. He came to the shelter as a stray a couple of months ago and is now looking for his forever home. When...
WVU Eye Institute launches Immuno-Ocular Enrichment Support Group
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The WVU Eye Institute is launching an Immuno-Ocular Enrichment Support Group, a dedicated community for patients with autoimmune diseases that impact eye health. The group aims to provide valuable insights into maintaining eyesight and overall health through an informative forum and community support. The support group...
Starbucks officially opens in South Charleston
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia’s newest Starbucks location officially opened in South Charleston Friday morning. According to the South Charleston Chamber of Commerce, the new location opened its doors at 5:30 AM this morning. This Starbucks is located at the new Park Place development. Starbucks is currently hiring a barista for the new […]
Arby’s donates ‘give a dollar’ campaign to Habitat for Humanity of the Tri-State
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Arby’s restaurants are giving back to the community through their ‘give a dollar’ campaign. Arby’s chose to support Habitat for Humanity of the Tri-State as their non-profit community organization. More than $8,000 was collected at Arby’s restaurants in Catlettsburg, Kentucky, Huntington and...
WVSN Notebook 7/12/24: WVU Star on Verge of Pro Career
The West Virginia Sports Now Daily Notebook is a daily recap of news concerning West Virginia University Athletics. New Metrics Added by NCAA Tournament Selection Committee. JJ Wetherholt Projected No. 1 Pick in MLB Mock Draft. Update (3:00 PM) – Update (2:00 PM) – Day ☝ of the MLB Draft...
One-year-old child left alone for nearly 12 hours
CABELL COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A one-year-old child was left alone for nearly 12 hours while mom was in another apartment, falsely denying the child was hers to the police. On July 10, 2024, at around 11:14 a.m., law enforcement officers were sent to conduct a welfare check at 826 Virginia Ave Apt. G in […]
Mental health, addiction drive homelessness in West Virginia, study finds
Many homeless people in West Virginia are long-term residents of the state, a comprehensive study of homelessness released earlier this week found. When people experiencing homelessness move here, it is often for services or to be near loved ones. The study, completed by the West Virginia University Health Affairs Institute for the Department of Human […] The post Mental health, addiction drive homelessness in West Virginia, study finds appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
Counties with the lowest cost of living in Ohio
While inflation has fallen from 2022 peaks, high prices are still eating into household budgets. Many Americans are paying keen attention to their finances and finding ways to reduce spending. Home prices, rent, and food inflation, as well as higher prices for gas in the last couple of years, are making it so that each […]
Planned City of Hartford Municipal Building phone outage today; 911 not affected
July 13, 2024 –Hartford, WI – Beginning at 6:00 a.m. today, Saturday, July 13, 2024, the City of Hartford will upgrade its phone network system, resulting in a planned phone outage for approximately 4-8 hours. The Police Department’s business line will be forwarded to Washington County dispatch services,...
Parts of Kentucky Watch for Minor Flooding, Heat Wave This Weekend
Paducah, KY – Early Saturday morning, a small complex of storms dropped 1.5-2 inches of rain in southern Illinois, prompting a flood advisory until 7 AM for the Murphysboro, Carbondale, and Makanda areas. According to the US National Weather Service in Paducah, minor flooding issues may occur, urging caution for drivers on water-logged roads.
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