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Record-breaking summer travel season peaks with help from cheaper gas and airfare
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Airports and roads were packed with travelers Friday as what's already been a record-breaking summer travel season ends with the Labor Day holiday. AAA is calling for a 9% jump in holiday travel over last year helped by cheaper gasoline and airline ticket prices. Charleston's...
Keeping your home’s foundation safe in the drought
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – The ongoing drought has had an impact on several aspects of life from farming and lowering water levels to brush fires and just trying to stay cool in the heat. One other thing to keep on your radar is the impact it could have on your foundation. Some foundation experts say […]
Two hometown athletes expected to start for WVU offense on Saturday
A pair of Morgantown natives are expected to earn the starting nod on offense for West Virginia football as they host No. 8 Penn State on Saturday. Wide receiver Preston Fox and offensive tackle Nick Malone both earned significant playing time last season, with Fox playing in moderate role in the Mountaineers passing attack over the course of the year. Fox earned five starts, saw action in all 12 regular season games, and hauled in over 300 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Malone saw action in 13 games, started four, and played over 500 snaps combined on offense and special teams.
WVU announces Labor Day adjusted service hours
Administrative offices will be closed Monday (Sept. 2) in observance of Labor Day. During this time, most campus services will be closed or have adjusted hours. MOUNTAINEER E-News will also be on hiatus Monday. Information and resources for faculty and staff are always available at enews.wvu.edu. Regular office hours and...
NCWV prepares for a busy, action-packed Labor Day weekend
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - The entire North Central West Virginia area is preparing for an exciting, action-packed Labor Day weekend!. Here’s what you need to know about what’s happening, how traffic will be affected and what to expect from the weather in each area... MORGANTOWN:. Monongalia County Schools...
Dominant Play by Defensive Line Sets Early Tone for Bridgeport which Crushes B-U in Opener, 77-0
Bridgeport scored on seven of its first 12 plays and the Indians' defensive line made a living in the Buckhannon-Upshur backfield through a quarter and a half as the Tribe won Friday's season opener at Wayne Jamison Field, 77-0. The 77 points are the most scored in the modern era...
Three-Day Schedule of Key Events of the 45th Annual West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival Found Here
12 p.m. – Coronation of Regina Maria XLV. 1:20 p.m. – Live music and entertainment at the Main Stage. 3-7 p.m. – Photography Contest (Clarksburg History Museum) 3-7 p.m. – Regina Maria Exhibit (Horner Brothers Building) 3-7 p.m. – BINGO (4th Street) 8:15 p.m. –...
Senate candidate Glenn Elliott makes campaign stop in Lewisburg
LEWISBURG, W.Va. – Glenn Elliott, West Virginia Democratic nominee for United States Senate, has been generating interest with his “The Place Where We Belong” tour, and his fiftieth stop in the state at Lewisburg’s Hollowell Park on August 25 was no exception. The event, which included...
Soccer Game Preview: Weir Hits the Road
The Weir Red Riders will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Winfield Generals at 10:00 a.m. Weir is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season. On Thursday, Weir and Wheeling Central Catholic finished up their matchup...
Yard sale planned to help Dunbar woman fighting cancer
DUNBAR, WV (WOWK) – A close-knit community in the Tri-State is showing up in a big way for a friend in need. In Dunbar, you can find a cancer benefit yard sale organized for a woman in the community who is fighting stage four lymphoma. From unique treasures to household goods, and some homemade fudge […]
Parts of West Virginia now in exceptional drought, breaking record
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – For the first time in history, parts of West Virginia are now considered to be in an exceptional drought, the highest drought category. The state of West Virginia has been grappling with a persistent and severe drought that has had far-reaching impacts on the region. Northern parts of the Northeast received […]
Fall-like air to follow weekend storms in Northeast
Labor Day will mark the start of a comfortable weather pattern across the Northeast, but the next big rainstorm may already be on the horizon. A wide variety of weather conditions is likely to affect the northeastern United States during the first week of September, with locally severe thunderstorms preceding some delightful days on Monday and Tuesday. However, AccuWeather meteorologists are monitoring the potential for a big rainstorm late next week and during the first full weekend of September.
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