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State Historic Preservation Grant for the Memorial Building Porch to be considered at Fayette County Commission meeting
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The planned agenda for the upcoming meeting of the Fayette County Commission has been announced and will include consideration of a State Historic Preservation Grant for the Memorial Building Porch. Scheduled for 9:00am on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, the upcoming session will address a number of planned agenda items including a […]
Lincoln County July 4th Parade
HAMLIN, W.Va. (WSAZ) -There is an Independence Day tradition in Hamlin that dates back to the days of “Ike”, Dwight Eisenhower as president. A grand parade starts a day of Yankee Doodle fun. Tony Cavalier is no stranger to the fun, fanfare and patriotism. Tony spent part of his July 4th rubbing elbows with nieces and nephews of Uncle Sam who know how to throw an All American bash!
At least one dead in Barboursville-area crash
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - At least one person has died Thursday night in a five-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 60 and Davis Creek Road (Alternate Route 10), according to emergency officials responding to the scene. Entrapment and several other injuries were reported. The crash was reported just...
Two Mountain State volunteer fire departments benefit from the Lowes Hometowns program this year
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Lowe’s Home Improvement will perform nearly $200,000 at two volunteer fire department facilities in the state. Lowe’s District Manager Brittany Roberts said they’ll do the work through the Lowe’s Hometowns program. Materials are provided and associates participate in completing the projects, but members of the community are encouraged to help as well.
Police investigate after man's body found in Huntington
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Police are investigating after a man's body was found in Huntington Thursday morning, according to emergency dispatchers. Dispatchers said the body was located in a parking lot in the 800 block of Sixth Avenue shortly after 8 a.m. Cabell County EMS and the Huntington Fire...
First Alert Day declared for afternoon cloudburst
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Since the air remains tropically muggy after the daytime rains, the ante is raised for the prospects of thunderstorms on Friday. The moniker “any place, anytime” for a shower or thunderstorm fits the pattern well. Should we get a storm train form on Friday, high water could be a problem. So we have a First Alert day declared in the event a freak flash flood occurs.
First Alert Forecast | Your holiday weekend ahead
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Morning showers bubbled up in the soaking humidity, but not for everyone. As soon as they pass to the east, it will be a limited amount of time before another round develops. There’s plenty of opportunity to enjoy the 4th today, but today will be a First Alert Weather Day because of the propensity for these wandering storms to show up at the afternoon barbecue or while you’re poolside.
Local professional wrestler to compete in championship match at Sternwheel Slamboree
Sydney Moore is going into her 5th year as a baton twirler with the Marshall Thundering Herd Spirit Squad and her 3rd year as a professional wrestler. On Saturday, she'll enter the wrestling ring as "Reese Ramone" for the Regatta Pro-Wrestling Women's Championship at the City Center at Slack Plaza.
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