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Carl ‘Bill’ Roop appointed to the 44th District of WV House of Delegates
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — Governor Justice appointed Carl “Bill Roop to the West Virginia House of Delegates. Roop will be representing for the 44th District of Raleigh County. He will be filling the chair that was occupied by Todd Kirby, who took the place of circuit court judge earlier this month.
Capito Celebrates New Law to Prevent, Cure Parkinson’s Disease, Honored for Leadership on Issue
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), joined George Manahan, founding member of the Charleston Parkinson’s Support Group, representatives from the Michael J. Fox Foundation, members of the West Virginia Parkinson’s Support Network, and local leaders in Charleston, W.Va. to celebrate the National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act becoming law. During the event, Senator Capito […] The post Capito Celebrates New Law to Prevent, Cure Parkinson’s Disease, Honored for Leadership on Issue appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Semi-truck carrying 40,000lbs of chicken runs red light, crashes into pickup near Elkins
RANDOLPH COUNTY, W.Va (WDTV) - A tractor trailer hauling roughly 40,000 lbs of poultry was involved in a two vehicle wreck in Randolph County Wednesday morning, according to authorities. Per a release from the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, the driver of the tractor trailer ran a red light near Crystal...
Morgantown man reported missing near Summersville Lake
SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va (WDTV) - Investigators are working to find a person who went missing near Summersville Lake in Nicholas County Sunday. The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources said the family of a 44-year-old man from Morgantown reported him missing Tuesday. The family said he traveled alone to the Battle...
Power outage planned for parts of Pocahontas and Greenbrier counties
POCAHONTAS COUNTY/GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — Two power outages are planned for parts of Pocahontas and Greenbrier counties for facility upgrades. One power outage will be from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, and around 600 customers in the Cass, Dunmore, Durbin, Green Bank, and Stony Bottom areas of Pocahontas County […]
Brownfields cleanup alternatives to be discussed at upcoming Pocahontas County Commission meeting
MARLINTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Members of the Pocahontas County Commission are scheduled to meet on Tuesday evening for a meeting which will see discussion of many agenda items, including Brownsfields cleanup alternatives. Tuesday’s meeting is set to take place at 5:30pm at 900 Tenth Avenue in the Marlinton area. The meeting will feature discussion and […]
Rivers and Lakes Compromised After Dry Summer
The drought-like conditions blanketing the state are starting to cause problems for lakes and streams, especially in the northern region. Stream flow across the central Appalachian region is ranging from low to very low, following a hot summer with little rainfall. One of those waterways is the Tygart Valley River, which supplies water to Tygart Lake in Grafton.
New River CTC to offer Basics of Composting course this August
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (WOAY)- Have you ever wanted to learn how to compost? Well, we have some good news for you!. New River Community and Technical College will be hosting a course on composting. This course will teach people the basics of composting and practical techniques to make your own compost at home or in a community setting.
Local dog rescue to host adoption event in Clarksburg
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - A local rescue, rehabilitation and service dog training center is holding an adoption event in Clarksburg this weekend!. K9s to Furkids, Ltd., located in Reynoldsville, is hosting the event at Pet Supplies Plus on Emily Drive Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. The event is circus-themed,...
WVU football Fan Day set for August 3
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University fans will be given the opportunity to get autographs from Mountaineer players and coaches and watch practice at the football team’s annual Fan Day on Saturday, Aug. 3. Coach Neal Brown, assistant coaches and players will sign autographs and visit with fans from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the West Concourse […]
Capito and Manchin support Fairmont State with nearly $7 million in federal funding
FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - A local university has received nearly $7 million in federal funding to support improvements to programs and campus facilities. Fairmont State University has received the funding through the offices of United States Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin. More than $3 million in funding will...
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