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Webster County football looks to improve in 3rd year under Head Coach Eddie Williams
As Webster County enters its third year under Head Coach Eddie Williams, his seniors that grew up in the program and by each other's side are looking to make their brotherhood count on the field.
Several teams reclassified days before start of 2024 football season
Eleven more football teams moved down a West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission classification on Friday — the second time that’s happened in the second-to-last full week of the preseason. Capital, Riverside and South Charleston are among the teams involved in this second shift, all moving from Class...
Pressing Forward: News and Sentinel earns awards in West Virginia Press Association’s Better Newspapers Contest
CHARLESTON — The Parkersburg News and Sentinel received multiple awards for editorial and advertising in the West Virginia Press Association’s annual Better Newspapers Contest, including second place in General Excellence for its division. The General Excellence awards are determined by points received for each winning entry. The News...
Pearl Harbor Hero To Be Laid To Rest
On Dec. 7, 1941, U.S. Navy Fireman 2nd Class Joseph William Carroll was on the USS Oklahoma battleship at Fort Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. On that fateful morning, the mighty battleship was one of many American ships attacked by Japanese aircraft. The Oklahoma sustained multiple torpedo hits, causing it to quickly capsize. The Pearl Harbor attack claimed the lives of more than 2,400 Americans — including 429 crewmen aboard the...
Stories of the Week: August 11 through August 17
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – Here are some of the top stories this week on the WBOY 12News Facebook page. West Virginia announced the next step in its rollout of digital vehicle titles. Monongalia County Schools has approved a cellphone ban for all of its students. More than 20 West Virginia...
Former WVU G Teyvon Myers Continues Pro Career, Joins New Team
Teyvon Myers, former West Virginia guard, signed with King Szczecin of the Polish league, his new club announced earlier in the week. Myers is entering his eighth year of professional basketball. “This will be my first time in Poland. I heard the league is very competitive. I hope the coming...
An untidy home lands a man in jail
HURRICANE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man assaulted his cousin because the home was untidy. On August 15, 2024, Deputy C.D. Campbell was sent to a home in Hurricane, WV, to respond to a reported domestic incident. The caller, who is the female victim, told 911 that “Jason” was hitting her. She mentioned that she had […]
First day of LIV Golf Tournament play at the Greenbrier marks a special day in history, plus final results of the first round of play
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (WVNS) – It was certainly a wet one at the Greenbrier Resort on Friday, August 16, 2024, but it also was a day that marked the 100th round of golf in LIV Golf history. Golfer Andy Ogletree took time to reflect on the first ever LIV Golf Tournament that took place in […]
Inside the Numbers: 2024 Baseball
ATHENS, W.Va. – Over the last few years at the conclusion of the academic year, the Concord University Sports Information Department takes a look back at each sport's program success in the recently completed season in an Inside the Numbers series. The final sport to be spotlighted for the Inside the Numbers 2023-24 is Concord baseball. 3- Zack Saryeldin became the third player in program history to earn All-American accolades in multiple seasons. 6- Saves by MJ Hunter which was one shy of the single-season program record. 10- Strikeouts by Jake Robinson in an April start versus Davis & Elkins—the...
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for portions of Ohio and West Virginia has expired
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of West Virginia and Ohio. The Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Northwestern Belmont, South Central Carroll, Harrison, and Jefferson Counties in Ohio, and Brooke and Hancock Counties in West Virginia until 4:45 p.m. At 4:01 a severe thunderstorm was […]
Sct. showers and storms tonight; showers will be possible tomorrow
Saturday evening starts with the chance for scattered showers and storms as our cold front crosses. One or two could be strong to severe with damaging winds being the biggest issue along with heavy downpours. Don’t forget the umbrellas if you plan to head to the final night of the State Fair of West Virginia. […]
$10.8 million-plus in investments set to create jobs in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The US Department of Agriculture has announced $10.8 million-plus in investments which stand to strengthen communities, lower costs, and create jobs throughout West Virginia. “From upgrades to major water and wastewater infrastructure, to construction and renovation of essential community facilities, the funding announced today will have a significant impact on the […]
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