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Utica Shale Academy opens new learning spaces
Three newly renovated buildings for the Utica Shale Academy are officially open. Their more than 100 students in grades 7 through 12 have more space for heavy equipment, welding, industrial maintenance and electrical robotics training. The academy aims to teach local kids skills at a younger age and encourages them...
Trump's running mate makes campaign stop in Kansas
JOHNSON COUNTY —Ohio Senator and Donald Trump's running mate JD Vance made a campaign fundraising stop in Mission Hills Thursday evening. Kansas U.S. Senator Roger Marshall shared on social media a photo welcoming Vance to Kansas. The campaign charged $5,000 per couple to attend the fundraiser and $10,000 per...
WATCH: HSN’s Broadcast of Hopewell Football’s 2024 Season Opener vs. Riverside
The Matt Mottes era begins tonight as the Hopewell Vikings take on the Riverside Panthers in the 2024 season opener. Tonight’s Kickoff from Tony Dorsett Stadium will take place at 7 PM. Hopewell Sports Nation is excited to be broadcasting this game live on Facebook, with long-time Beaver County...
If you’re riding a motorcycle in east Ohio, you may see this in your rear view mirror
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — If you’re driving a motorcycle in east Ohio, you’ll be under close scrutiny by the Ohio State Highway Patrol. As summer winds down, the St. Clairsville patrol post is stepping up their watchfulness of motorcyclists. In this district, motorcycle fatalities have almost doubled. They say 50% of the at-fault drivers […]
West Virginia Weather Alert: Monday to See Scorching Temperatures Across the State
Charleston, WV – West Virginians can expect rising temperatures and clear skies starting today and continuing through the weekend. With no rain in sight, outdoor activities should proceed without weather disruptions, though precautions are advised. The National Weather Service has forecast highs of 88°F in Charleston today, increasing to...
Justice announces Medicaid rate increase in hopes of improving state’s in-home care worker shortage
Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday that his administration will increase its funding for state programs that provide in-home care for people with disabilities, seniors and others in hopes of addressing a workforce shortage. The funding will go toward a 15% Medicaid reimbursement rate increase for providers that serve vulnerable adults and children in state waiver […]
Justice attorneys say mine companies can’t pay remaining debt from health, safety fines
In a new filing this week, attorneys for 23 coal companies owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family argue that a federal court cannot put the companies in contempt for nonpayment of fines due to them being unable to pay the fines. The memorandum — filed Tuesday with the U.S. District Court for the […]
Arby’s Foundation Gives Back To WV Community, Donates to Children in Need
BECKLEY W.Va. (WVDN) – The Arby’s Foundation recently raised funds for both the Children’s Home Society of West Virginia and the Raleigh County Board of Education, totaling more than $15,000 donated to West Virginia children in need. Over the course of six weeks, all Arby’s locations in the Charleston/Huntington and Beckley/Bluefield markets, in conjunction with […] The post Arby’s Foundation Gives Back To WV Community, Donates to Children in Need appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
THE RESULTS ARE IN! WV Secretary of State Mac Warner announces results of “The Kid’s Ballot” from votes cast at the WV State Fair
CHARLESTON W.Va. (Hinton News) – The 2024 WV State Fair has concluded and so has the voting for some of the Fair's favorite foods, animals, and rides. "The Kid's Ballot" is a fun program conducted during the State Fair by WV Secretary of State Mac Warner and his team. This was the third consecutive year that the Secretary of State's booth in the West Virginia Building featured the Ballot for young Fair-goers. This initiative aims to instill early civic engagement among children, giving them a taste of the democratic process. More than 450 kids visited the Secretary of State's booth to cast their votes...
Men’s Soccer Swedes Start Off on Wrong Foot; Fall 8-0 to Stars
Oklahoma City, Okla. (BethanySwedes.com) – The Bethany College Men’s Soccer Team took the road to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to take on the Oklahoma City University Stars in the season opener for both teams. The Swedes, fielding almost a brand-new starting lineup from last year, looked to try and...
WSO Announces Community Choir Screening
To commemorate the 95th anniversary season “Your Community in Concert”, the Wheeling Symphony is creating the WSO Community Choir to perform on the Masterworks program in May 2025. The 60-voice choir (SATB) will sing on a new work that the WSO is commissioning from Wheeling based composer, Dr....
Bankruptcy blazes a trail of delays for Wheeling's new fire headquarters
WHEELING, W.Va. — Months ago, construction stopped on the Wheeling Fire Department Headquarters. And although there is no physical movement happening, progress is being made behind the scenes. Exactly 2 years ago, the fire department broke ground on a new, $9 million home, with a completion goal of fall...
WATCH: 2024 Steelers High School Showcase Game of the Week Recap - Week 0
Suzie Cool recaps the Week 0 Steelers High School Football Showcase Game of the Week between the Montour Spartans and Central Valley Warriors, with Arthur Moats on-hand to catch all of the action.
Former Northeast Conference Rivals Meet as Mount Men’s Soccer Plays Robert Morris
MOUNT ST. MARY'S (0-1) vs. ROBERT MORRIS (0-1) August 25, 2024 | 4 p.m. EMMITSBURG, Md. (August 23, 2024) – Former rivals in the Northeast Conference Mount St. Mary's and Robert Morris meet for the first time in non-conference play on Sunday at Waldron Family Stadium. MOUNT UPDATE. A...
Main Line Water Valve Replacement
On Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, a main line water valve replacement will take place on Hutchinson Drive. Crews will start work around 8 AM. The following addresses may experience water loss, pressure issues, and, or discoloration during the repair process: On West Main Street, addresses 226 and 230. On Bethel Lane, address 100 and addresses 201 through and including 208. On Woodrow Avenue, addresses 184, 184 ½, 186, and 190. All of Border Lane. All of Hutchinson Drive. And possibly the following addresses on Sunset Drive, numbers 200 through and including 212. Please be aware that if you experience water loss, once water is restored, there will be a 48 Hour Boil Order.
Two month-long drug trafficking investigation in Ohio leads to multiple arrests
GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — A Cambridge man is behind bars, and three others are being held in county jail while officials file formal charges after drug trafficking investigations in Guernsey County. According to the Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies and Detectives from the Guernsey County Investigations Division executed multiple search warrants inside the City […]
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