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Innovative Solutions: Philanthropy in Action
Navigating the complex landscape of economic issues and societal challenges requires more than a one-size-fits-all approach. Philanthropy, though not always the first solution that comes to mind, plays a crucial role in addressing these multifaceted issues. Broadband. In addition to the work Generation West Virginia (GWV) does to address workforce...
Logan Middle School to start classes Wednesday
LOGAN, W.Va. — Students in Logan County Schools started the new year Monday with the exception of those who attend Logan Middle School. The year for those students will start Wednesday after construction operations during the summer months. Deputy Logan County School Superintendent Josh Brumfield said they needed a...
Fairmont State's Dr. Raymond Alvarez Reappointed to West Virginia Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board by Gov. Justice
Dr. M. Raymond Alvarez, professor of healthcare management at Fairmont State University, has been reappointed by Gov. Jim Justice to the West Virginia Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board. He was originally appointed in October of 2021 and his term will now extend until June 2029. This board plays a crucial role in ensuring that all nursing home administrators obtain their NHA (nursing home administrator) license to work in West Virginia nursing homes.
The Canteen is Now Open for Business at Eastpointe
The opening of one of the most highly anticipated local restaurants in recent memory has taken place at the Eastpointe Shopping Plaza in Clarksburg. Late last week, The Canteen had a soft opening followed by an official opening for business. The hours listed were from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on.
Charleston man accused of tossing crying infant onto couch, causing injuries, records say
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Charleston man was charged after deputies said he tossed a baby because it wouldn’t stop crying, court records said. David Allen Davis, 23, is charged with child abuse resulting in injury after an incident earlier this month that resulted in a 5-week-old infant suffering a fracture and hemorrhage, according to a criminal complaint filed in Kanawha County Magistrate Court.
Man accused of shooting Kanawha County deputy in hand pleads guilty
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A man accused of shooting a Kanawha County deputy in the hand during a chase earlier this year pleaded guilty Tuesday. Nathan Oxley, 44, of Sissonville pleaded guilty to attempted murder, malicious wounding, use of a firearm during the commission of a felony, wanton endangerment with a firearm and being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm in the case of a February 2024 chase and shooting.
West Virginia Forecast: Dry Weather and Cooler Temperatures as Lows Dip into 40s Overnight
Charleston, WV – A high-pressure system has settled over West Virginia, bringing with it dry weather and notably cooler temperatures. Overnight lows are expected to dip into the 40s and 50s, providing a sharp contrast to the daytime highs, which will plateau in the mid-70s. According to the National...
West Virginia woman pleads guilty, sentenced to probation for animal cruelty
PUTNAM COUNTY, WV (WOWK) — A woman pleaded guilty and was sentenced on animal cruelty charges on Monday afternoon, according to court documents. Lillian Simpson, 26, pleaded guilty to four counts of animal cruelty. She was accused of holding her dogs in her home under what authorities called “deplorable” conditions. One dog was reportedly found […]
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