Cool Ridge
LATEST NEWS
HBCU football: WSSU looks to dominate in season opener
Winston-Salem State football team prepares for opener against Bluefield State with high expectations despite previous season's record. The post HBCU football: WSSU looks to dominate in season opener appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Watch For Warning Signs Of Heat-Related Illness
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for many portions of West Virginia. With temperatures expected to reach triple digits, a heat advisory or hazardous weather outlook will be in effect from noon until 8 p.m. Wednesday for Clarksburg, Parkersburg, Huntington, Charleston, Sutton and surrounding areas. According to...
Great Kanawha River Cleanup to be held by the WVDEP
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) Make It Shine Program is holding the annual Great Kanawha River Cleanup. According to a press release from the WVDEP, the event is set for Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. The sites being cleaned up are Winfield Beach, […]
Oak Hill man sentenced to prison for fleeing on motorcycle
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – An Oak Hill man has been sentenced to prison after an incident in which a pursuit was initiated with law enforcement earlier this year. According to Fayette County Prosecuting Attorney, Anthony Ciliberti, Jr., on the afternoon of February 7, 2024, a man was observed on a motorcycle bearing what appeared be […]
‘It’s always going to be there’: In Greenbrier County, hotel’s potential sale causes concern
LEWISBURG, W.Va. — At Lewisburg’s Carnegie Hall, president and CEO Cathy Rennard watched with some anxiety earlier this month as news unfolded that The Greenbrier Hotel was facing foreclosure due to unpaid debts by its owners, Gov. Jim Justice and his family. The hotel, a crucial part of The Greenbrier resort, which is Greenbrier County’s […]
Concord University announces that enrollment continues to increase
ATHENS, WV (WVNS) — Concord University announced that Enrollment for the 2024-2025 academic year outpaced the increase from last year. According to a press release from Concord University, despite an anticipated upcoming “enrollment cliff,” student enrollment at Concord University for the 2024-2025 school year went past the increase from 2023-2024. This result comes from the […]
God’s Way Home Provides Update
RAINELLE W.Va. (WVDN) — God’s Way Home has shared a comprehensive update in their latest quarterly newsletter, highlighting recent developments, upcoming events, and ongoing needs. Here are some of the key points: Since its opening in June 2021, God’s Way Home has welcomed 55 men into its program, with 8 graduating after a year of […] The post God’s Way Home Provides Update appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Effort continues to merge the two West Virginia teacher unions
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Progress is being reported in the effort to merge the two teachers’ unions in West Virginia: The West Virginia Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers – West Virginia. The goal is to give teachers a bigger voice at the capitol and in the classroom. There are a number of […]
Attorney General Morrisey’s Mobile Office Sets September Stops for Central and Southeastern West Virginia
CHARLESTON, WV (WVDN) — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with central and southeastern West Virginia residents in September to discuss consumer-related issues and answer any potential questions. “These public events are a great way for consumers to talk one-on-one with our consumer representatives,” Attorney General Morrisey said. “Residents […] The post Attorney General Morrisey’s Mobile Office Sets September Stops for Central and Southeastern West Virginia appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
2024 DNC on Inside West Virginia Politics
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, we talk to both parties about the 2024 Democratic National Convention, explore a key role in the medical field and talk about a video contest for local elementary schools. In Segment One, we talk to nominee for WV U.S. Senate and former […]
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.