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West Virginia ranks second to last in library visits
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Public libraries can serve as a community hub, not just for bookworms. USAFacts recently looked at data from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to see how often people visit their local libraries in each state. USAFacts conducted their study with IMLS data from 2022. They said this data was […]
Female truck driver arrested after crashing while fleeing scene of first wreck
A truck driver was arrested on Wednesday morning after fleeing the scene of one wreck and then getting into another. The accidents occurred on August 28th in Harrison and Lewis Counties in West Virginia. According to WBOY12, the first accident involved five vehicles on US Route 50 on top of Bridgeport Hill, including the tractor […] The post Female truck driver arrested after crashing while fleeing scene of first wreck appeared first on CDLLife.
Local cat café to hold back-to-school bash
FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - A local cat café is holding a back-to-school bash this weekend!. Mugs ‘N Mittens Cat Café will hold the event on Saturday, August 31st from noon to 7 p.m. There will be cat-themed school supplies for students, and teachers will have their entry...
Local hospital named as one of fastest ERs in country
WHITE HALL, W.Va (WDTV) - A local hospital has been named as one of the fastest emergency departments in the United States. Mon Health Marion Neighborhood Hospital was named on a list by Becker’s Hospital Review as the fastest emergency department in West Virginia and one of 12 in the United States.
‘Candyland’-themed children’s event to take place in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - A children’s event coming up in Bridgeport is sure to be a sweet time, and organizers are still looking for businesses or community groups to get involved!. Adventures in Candyland will take place on Saturday, October 12th from 1 to 3 p.m. at The Bridge...
Singles’ Night ‘Pitch Party’ to take place in Fairmont
FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - A brewery in Fairmont is hosting a unique event for singles this week!. Stumptown Ales in Fairmont will hold a Singles’ Night “Pitch Party” on Thursday at 7 p.m. Organizers said singles can come and have their friends make a pitch on why...
WVDNR reminds hunters about upcoming youth hunting seasons
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that youth hunting seasons for squirrels and black bears are set to open in September. West Virginia’s squirrel season for youth hunters will be Sept. 7-8 and the first split of the state’s black bear season for youth hunters will be […]
West Virginia Turnpike to accept credit cards, raise rates at toll booths in 2025
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia Turnpike users will soon have the option to use credit cards to pay tolls, which are scheduled to increase by 5% next year. The news came from West Virginia Parkways Authority executive director Jeff Miller who addressed lawmakers during Tuesday’s interim meetings in Charleston.
Upshur County man arrested after grabbing female healthcare worker during CAT scan
BUCKHANNON, W.Va (WDTV) - An Upshur County man was arrested after police said he grabbed a healthcare worker inappropriately. Kenneth Johnson is accused of grabbing a woman who was giving him a CAT scan in the ER department of St. Joseph’s Hospital, according to the Buckhannon Police Department. Johnson...
Report: Red tape, new power plant delays put PJM grid 'in peril'
(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania sits at the heart of the 13-state electric grid called PJM. That means the state’s role in generating power to keep the lights on in neighboring states is crucial. But a report warns that recent government policy choices have weakened the grid, making it more vulnerable to disruptions. A potential power shortage could hit by 2030 if more problems mount. ...
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