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Charleston, WV to Hit 81 Degrees as Sunshine Dominates the Forecast
Charleston, WV – Sunny skies will dominate West Virginia on Thursday, bringing pleasant weather across the state. Charleston will reach 81°F, while Huntington peaks at 82°F, making for a warm and inviting day. The US National Weather Service in Charleston predicts fair weather with mild temperatures throughout...
WVU Football 2026 Target Kyshawn Robinson to Miss 2024 Season
With the start of the Pennsylvania high school football season beginning this Friday, a top WVU 2026 target received some unfortunate news. Westinghouse 2026 defensive back Kyshawn Robinson announced on Twitter that he would miss the entire 2024 season due to an injury. Our partner site Nittany Sports Now reached...
Families still forced to choose between food and other necessities, Ohio study shows
A new study found that Ohio families are still being forced to make hard decisions when it comes to basic expenses and meals. The Ohio Association of Food Banks conducted a study called “Hunger in Ohio 2024” to “help guide the development of programs, policies and solutions that improve food security for individuals and their […]
High temperatures rising day after day
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Sprawling high pressure remains over the eastern 2/3rds of the country on Thursday. This will keep us with low humidity and cooler than normal lows this morning giving way to another day of below average highs, despite a lot of sunshine. Expect highs in the middle to upper 70s outside the mountains, and only rising into the 60s in the higher terrain. Another clear and cool night into Friday morning with limited valley fog and lows in the upper 40s to near 50 for most. Another day filled with sun on Friday but remaining comfortable. We will finally get back to where we should be for this time of year with highs in the middle 80s.
Students, families share mixed reactions to campus carry
For first-time freshmen, moving into a new dorm can be filled with a variety of worries. Cayden Ruleau’s is the gun safe housed in his new home, Summit Hall. “I don’t know where it is, but it is kind of weird that other students are allowed to carry guns around me,” he said.
‘Authors and Appetizers’ inaugural event to be held in Danville
DANVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Many of the most popular authors to emerge from West Virginia will come together next month for the inaugural “Authors and Appetizers” event. Scheduled for Saturday, September 7, 2024, the event will be held at the Magnolia House Restaurant located at 630 Park Avenue in Danville, WV in Boone County. Authors […]
With Dog Bites Rising, USPS Preps W.Va. Mail Carriers For Risks
This year, the number of dog bites on mail carriers in West Virginia and Kentucky is on the rise, according to Alan Lewis, United States Postal Service (USPS) safety manager for the two states. The states reported 113 dog bites last fiscal year, which ended in September 2023. This fiscal...
Will Volleyball, Softball Championships See New Sites in West Virginia? WVSSAC Lists Hosts for 2025-28
The WVSSAC has announced the host sites for the upcoming state wrestling and softball championships. Huntington has been selected as the host city for the state wrestling championship for 2025-28. This extends Huntington’s legacy as the host city, marking 42 consecutive years by the conclusion of the 2028 championship.
Fayette County Health Department shines light on National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) – It has devastated families across the Mountain State. On this National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, the Fayette County Health Department is doing all it can to change that. Just two milligrams of fentanyl can be lethal. It is the culprit in 76% of West...
Drought conditions across West Virginia impacting fall foliage
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – With a drought impacting the Tri-State, you may be seeing some fall colors a little early this year. No fall season is ever the same. Some years the colors of the leaves are richer than others, and this is all dependent on weather. “So I’m originally from Ohio, close to Columbus, […]
More than $1.1 million in funding granted to domestic violence prevention efforts
CHARLESTON, WV — Governor Jim Justice released a statement regarding a funding award for programs that assist domestic violence survivors. STOP Violence Against Women grant funds, totaling $1,124,446, are going to 21 projects throughout the state. These funds will be used to strengthen or create groups geared towards domestic violence victim support. These include victim […]
Glenville State Officials Dr. Mark A. Manchin, Brian Hill Present $5,000 to Clarksburg's Black Heritage Festival
Glenville State University President Dr. Mark A. Manchin and Diversity Coordinator Brian Hill met with James Griffin, Chair of the Black Heritage Festival Board of Directors, to present a $5,000 donation on behalf of the GSU Foundation. “It’s an honor to present this donation to such an important organization.” Dr....
Wood County man in custody after alleged attack on mother
WALKER, W.Va. — A Wood County man is in the North Central Regional Jail after being arrested on attempted murder and arson charges. Wood County deputies said they caught up with Charles Hess IV, 23, Tuesday night in Walker. Deputies had been looking for him since Sunday night. Hess...
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