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Man charged with forcibly holding child’s head against mattress
DUNBAR, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man was charged with child abuse after forcibly holding an infant’s head down against a mattress in the crib. Wood County Sheriff’s Department said that the child’s father, Michael Eugene Mallory, forcibly held his infant child by the head and neck with his hand and used his other hand to […]
Looking at Three More WVU Football Breakout Candidates for 2024
Plenty of players have arguments for being potential breakouts in Morgantown this season. With a new season on the horizon, there’s plenty to look forward to as West Virginia looks to build off a successful campaign. The Mountaineers finished with a 9-4 record, winning the Duke’s Mayo Bowl over North Carolina and dousing head coach Neal Brown in mayonnaise.
Volunteers needed for residence hall move-in
Faculty and staff volunteers are needed to help ensure a smooth move-in process for all residents and their families from Aug. 15-17. Sign up for a move-in slot. For questions, contact Matthew Richardson at m.richardson@mail.wvu.edu.
Clearer skies and warmer temperatures today, before rainfall comes tomorrow
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Good morning NCWV! Sorry about the issues with Daybreak this morning, but I still have a commitment to get you all a weather update so let’s get into it! Today we are seeing mostly clear skies throughout most of the daylight hours, seeing an increase in cloud coverage as we get into the late afternoon and evening. There is potential for rain showers and possible storms in our more mountainous regions throughout the day but especially towards the afternoon hours. High temperatures for today are in the mid to high 80s in the lowlands and the mid to high 70s in the higher elevations.
Camden Clark receives prestigious national award
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) — WVU Medicine Camden Clark has been recognized nationally by U.S. News and World Report as a high-performing hospital. The High Performing in Procedures and Conditions award is very prestigious and the highest-ranked award a hospital can receive from the U.S. News Best Hospitals and Conditions Ratings. U.S. News evaluated almost 5,000 hospitals, and those who received the award excelled in patient outcomes.
2026 athlete Teel planning West Virginia stop
Premium-icon 1m ago football Edit Wilmington (De.) Salesianum 2026 athlete Odell Teel has held an offer from West Virginia since mid-April and since that time has gotten to know the coaching staff. Teel, 6-foot-0, 195-pounds, received an offer from offensive coordinator Chad Scott while he was actually attending Delaware Military Academy. premium-icon PREMIUM CONTENT You must be a member to read the full article. Subscribe now for instant access to all premium content. icn-check-mark Created with Sketch. Members-only forums icn-check-mark Created with Sketch. Predict prospect commits with FanFutureCast icn-check-mark Created with Sketch. Exclusive highlights and interviews icn-check-mark Created with Sketch....
WATCH: Who will start in WVU’s defensive backfield?
West Virginia football unveiled the first depth chart of the 2024 season last week when it published the media guide online and included the initial two-deep on Page 67. There were hardly any surprises, which is surely the sign of a healthy program that has the pieces in place and very little to search for when preseason camp begins at the end of the month. There was intrigue, though, involving the defensive backfield.
A mussel-bound voyage: Ohio River Islands refuge checks in on endangered mussels
WILLIAMSTOWN, W.Va. (WTAP) - On Thursday morning, volunteers, divers, and scientists with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service prepared for the third day of a monitoring mission in the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge. The group focused on the mussels’ populations near Buckley and Muskingum Islands, including endangered species...
Volkswagen brand now available at Matheny Motors
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Matheny Motors has added Volkswagen to its brand portfolio. The Volkswagen showroom is located at 112 3rd St. in Parkersburg and will operate under the name Matheny Volkswagen of Parkersburg. Matheny Motors said this pairs them with one of the world’s fastest-growing and most respected auto...
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