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MARTIN COUNTY, KY TEENAGER SEVERELY INJURED ON LAWRENCE CO. FAIRGROUNDS
On Monday evening, July 1, 2004 a vehicle accident occurred in Louisa when a side by side ATV rolled over at the BMX track on Town Hill Road, causing a young passenger, identified as Isabella “Bella” Thompson, 17, from Martin County, KY., (and had just graduated from Martin County High School in May), to be very seriously injured.
Excessive heat watch issued for Tuesday in Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for Tuesday in Rockingham County and Harrisonburg. Dangerously hot conditions are expected with heat index values up to 105 degrees possible. Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat-related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in...
Southeast Ohio, West Virginia Weather: High Heat, Humidity, and Storms on the Horizon
Charleston, WV – Southeast Ohio and West Virginia residents are bracing for another hot and muggy day as temperatures are expected to surpass the 90-degree mark. Coupled with rising humidity, the National Weather Service forecasts that the day will feel even warmer. According to the National Weather Service, isolated...
West Virginia officials, politicians provide statements on Trump rally shooting
BUTLER, PA (WVNS) — Former President Donald Trump was rushed off of a stage during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, after gunshots rang out in what is being investigated as an assassination attempt. Multiple Mountain State politicians and officials provided the following statements on the apparent assassination attempt. All of my prayers go out […]
Mostly clear skies tonight; warm and sunny for your Sunday
Saturday evening will have a few clouds around and perhaps a rogue shower or two. The biggest talking point will be how warm it is, starting off in the 80s for those with evening plans. Thankfully, we’ll cool off quite nicely tonight as overnight lows drop into the 60s. Along with mostly clear skies, makes […]
West Virginia holding a hunting lottery with the winner going on a hunting TV show
Gov. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) will begin accepting applications for an archery lottery deer hunt at Twin Falls Resort State Park and that one lucky hunter will be chosen to participate in an episode of Whitetail Frenzy TV.
2024 inductees to the WV Broadcasting Hall of Fame announced
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Six radio and TV professionals will be inducted into the West Virginia Broadcasting Hall of Fame. One of those inductees, who has been WTAP’s very own reporter for over 40 years, is the late Todd Baucher. Tom Resler, the Hall of Fame committee chairman, said...
Local Fire Departments Receive Federal Funds For Safety
Fire departments in five West Virginia communities will receive federal funds for safety improvements. More than $400,000 will support fire safety and emergency preparedness in New Cumberland, Lumberport, Bridgeport, Worthington and Marlinton. “For generations, our brave West Virginia firefighters have risked their lives to protect our communities, and I’m pleased...
West Virginia residents encouraged to be on lookout for third round of ‘West Virginia Cash Now’ notices
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia residents have been encouraged by State Treasurer Riley Moore to be on the lookout for letters expected to be mailed next week notifying some residents that they will be receiving an unclaimed property check from the Office of the Treasurer this fall through the “West Virginia Cash Now” program. […]
Billy Bob's Wonderland draws crowds from far and wide to celebrate at Billy Con
BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va (WCHS) — Billy Bob's Wonderland held their fourth annual Billy Con this weekend, and people travelled from everywhere to see their favorite animatronic band, The Rock-afire Explosion in person. The Rock-afire Explosion used to call Showbiz pizza their home, but since that franchise is closed, they reside...
On Stage: FSTC showcases the many wives of Henry VIII with 'Six The Musical: Teen Edition'
Huntington's First Stage Theatre Company unveils an outdoor production which carries the flavor or merry old England. "Six the Musical: Teen Edition" is a full-length adaptation of the Tony-Award winning Broadway show modified for performance by teen actors for family audiences. Created by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, "Six" is...
Increase in MURC grants leads to new resources, changes
Through the efforts of Marshall’s faculty and staff and the execution of its Strategic Plan, the University’s grant awards are growing. To facilitate and sustain this growth, the Marshall University Research Corporation (MURC) would like to announce the following organizational changes to provide additional resources to the grant acquisition activities of the University.
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