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Parts of West Virginia now in exceptional drought, breaking record
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – For the first time in history, parts of West Virginia are now considered to be in an exceptional drought, the highest drought category. The state of West Virginia has been grappling with a persistent and severe drought that has had far-reaching impacts on the region. Northern parts of the Northeast received […]
Fall-like air to follow weekend storms in Northeast
Labor Day will mark the start of a comfortable weather pattern across the Northeast, but the next big rainstorm may already be on the horizon. A wide variety of weather conditions is likely to affect the northeastern United States during the first week of September, with locally severe thunderstorms preceding some delightful days on Monday and Tuesday. However, AccuWeather meteorologists are monitoring the potential for a big rainstorm late next week and during the first full weekend of September.
Lawsuit over Justice companies’ payments to Carter Bank & Trust is settled
A firm had accused the Martinsville-based bank of pressuring West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s companies to pay it money that should have gone to other creditors. The bank had called the allegations "false and misleading." The post Lawsuit over Justice companies’ payments to Carter Bank & Trust is settled appeared first on Cardinal News.
Bobcat Men's Cross Country Selected 5th in MEC Preseason Poll
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. -- The Charleston men's cross country team was voted to repeat as the 2024 Mountain East Conference Men's Cross Country Champions following a vote of the league's 11 head coaches. Charleston won the 2023 MEC Men's Cross Country title, the sixth-consecutive for UC, and went on to win...
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 57): Riverside rallies under new head coach Health Huffman
QUINCY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Riverside’s football program will be under the direction of a new head coach in 2024. Heath Huffman, a proud graduate of old East Bank High School, becomes Riverside's sixth head coach in program history. "I want to build a program that the community will...
Alfred Jennings, Jr. sentenced to prison on burglary, domestic charges
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Alfred Jennings, Jr. of Oak Hill was sentenced to prison on Thursday in relation to a 2023 break-in incident. Fayette County Prosecuting Attorney, Anthony Ciliberti, Jr. reports that, on October 11, 2024, Jennings broke into the residence of a former girlfriend in the Mt. Hope area. The break-in was followed by […]
Barboursville police ask for help to catch Pokémon card thieves
BARBOUSVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two people are accused of stealing Pokémon cards in Cabell County and police are asking for public assistance to catch ‘em both. The theft of more than $150 in merchandise was reported at a Barboursville business, according to a social media post made by police.
Record Your Stories with StoryCorps!
[Huntington, WV]— West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB) is partnering with StoryCorps to record, preserve, and share your stories! You can record an interview with a loved one in-person and add your story to American history at the Library of Congress. The StoryCorps Mobile Tour will be at Marshall University...
Pistos Coffee jam sessions engaging the community
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) – The goal of Pistos Coffee was always to bring the community back together. Get folks to sit down and talk to each other one cup at a time. “We wanted to create an atmosphere that would change that thought process. And so we wanted to bring people into a place that felt comfortable,” said Pistos Coffee volunteer & First Brethren Church Pastor Mike Meadows. “These guys, they’ve been coming as regular customers for a while, but they came and said, ‘Hey, would it be okay if we came in and played some music?’ And we’re like, ‘Sure because that’s part of community.”
Ohio officer fired after deadly shooting at corrections training range
Watch a previous NBC4 report on the fatal shooting in the video player above. ORIENT, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio special operations officer has been fired after he was charged with fatally shooting a 43-year-old lieutenant during a training exercise earlier this year. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction said 45-year-old David Pearson will […]
River Days returns to Portsmouth for Labor Day weekend
PORTSMOUTH, OH (WOWK) – A tradition spanning decades in Scioto County is returning once again this Labor Day weekend. The 2024 River Days in Portsmouth, Ohio, is scheduled from Friday, Aug. 30 through Sunday, Sept. 1, with a special event coming to town on Monday, Sept. 2. The festival’s events take place daily from 12 […]
Road reopens crash near Ripley
UPDATE: (7:30 P.M. Friday, Aug. 30) – Jackson County 911 dispatchers say Ripley Road has reopened after a crash this afternoon. WOWK 13 News is still working to learn more details of the crash. JACKSON COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – Crews are on the scene of a vehicle crash in Jackson County. According to Jackson County […]
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