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First responders and locals bat for a cause at the Cory Maynard Memorial Tournament
CHAPMANVILLE, W.Va (WCHS) — Sgt. Cory Maynardwas killed in the line of duty responding to a call in Mingo County in June of 2023. For the second year in a row, the Ted Ellis Baseball field in Chapmanville was filled with people honoring the West Virginia State trooper. The...
Parkersburg South’s Parker Vannoy finishes first at Callaway stop
MASON — Parkersburg South’s Parker Vannoy shot respective 35s on the front and back nine here Friday to finish at even par and top the field at the Callaway Junior Tour High School Series held at Riverside Golf Club. The Patriots of head coach John Badgley finished with...
At least one hospitalized in a Kanawha County crash, dispatchers say
SISSONVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — At least one person was injured in a crash in Sissonville Friday evening, dispatchers say. Reports of the wreck came at about 5:30 p.m. along the 8000 block of Sissonville Drive. According to dispatchers, the crash involved a car and a motorcycle. Responders are still...
December trial date scheduled in Kanawha County double murder case
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A man charged with murdering two of his girlfriend’s family members pleaded not guilty to his charges during his formal arraignment Friday . Markus Guy, 32, of Charleston, pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder before Kanawha County Circuit Judge Maryclaire Akers, and Akers set his trial date for Dec. 2.
Comfy and dry overnight; Sunday brings back mostly sunny skies
Saturday evening starts off rather comfy with most in the 70s. Mostly clear skies this evening will be perfect for those heading to the State Fair of West Virginia’s Fireworks show, starting at 10:30 PM! Clear skies remain for the rest of the overnight as overnight low drop into the upper to middle 50s! Sunday […]
Coal miner in West Virginia killed in power haulage accident
A coal miner was killed on the job in northern West Virginia earlier this week, Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday. William "Joe" Crandall was killed in an incident at Arch Resource's ACI Tygart Valley Mine in Taylor County, West Virginia, on Monday. Crandall is the second worker to die as a result of a mine accident in the last month in the coal-producing state. A 33-year-old woman died in July after being injured at the Wyco Surface Mine, near the border of Raleigh and Wyoming counties."It surely is honorable, but it's a tough business, and we should be so respectful...
Tornado confirmed to have touched down in West Virginia
HEDGESVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in West Virginia late Thursday night. An EF-0 tornado touched down briefly in Hedgesville late on Thursday, August 8, 2024, the National Weather Service (NWS) in Sterling, Virginia, has confirmed. The tornado, with estimated peak winds of 80 mph, carved […]
Justice doubles down on excuses as family business challenges persist
In his first time publicly addressing the multiple issues raised against his family’s businesses in the last week, Gov. Jim Justice on Friday distanced himself from the family business empire and doubled down on claims that the challenges are the result of political attacks against him instead of real consequences for years of unpaid bills […]
West Virginia Department of Education celebrates “Dolly Day” promoting literacy in young children
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Dolly Parton’s initiative to enhance literacy and generate a love of reading in young children is making an impact here in the Mountain State. The West Virginia Department of Education was host to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, also known as “Dolly Day” at the Kanawha County Public Library in Charleston Friday.
Treasurer Moore Announces $3.1 Million of Unclaimed Property Returned During July
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – State Treasurer Riley Moore announced his Office’s Unclaimed Property Division returned more than $3.1 million worth of funds to individuals, businesses and other organizations during the month of July. “July was the tenth-highest month for returns in our program’s history,” Treasurer Moore said. “Typically July is one of our lighter months […] The post Treasurer Moore Announces $3.1 Million of Unclaimed Property Returned During July appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
WVSP arrest man for allegedly setting fire to structure, assaulting victim inside
POINT PLEASANT, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One man has been taken into custody after allegedly setting fire to a Mason County structure and assaulting a victim inside. According to the Mason County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, EMS members along with Mason County Sheriff’s Office and WVSP members, as well as Mason County volunteer firefighters were dispatched in […]
Marshall University welcomes Erik Legg as new assistant general counsel
Marshall University is pleased to announce the hiring of Erik Legg as the new assistant general counsel. A lifelong West Virginian and a proud son of Marshall, Legg brings with him an extensive background in civil litigation and a deep commitment to the Marshall University community. “We are thrilled to...
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