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Two-Time WV Gatorade Player of the Year Alexis Bordas Commits to play College Basketball at Duquesne University
WHEELING, W.Va. — Alexis Bordas, the two-time West Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year and two-time Mary Ostrowski award winner, given annually by the WV Sportswriters to the top player in the state, has committed to playing college basketball at Duquesne University. Duquesne is an NCAA Division 1 Program member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. […]
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 28): Ironton sets its sights on the state championship
IRONTON, Ohio (WCHS) — "There's one goal in mind and that's to win a state championship and obviously when you don't reach that, you come back hungry and ready to go the next year." Trevon Pendleton, head coach of the Ironton Fighting Tigers, said. Ironton is coming off an...
'Wolf of West Virginia's' TikTok antics used against him in federal fraud case hearing
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Trading in his designer Dolce & Gabbana T-shirt for a two-piece orange prisoner uniform complete with handcuffs shackled around the waist, a self-proclaimed millionaire and TikTok influencer listened Thursday as a federal prosecutor used his own words and social media videos to convince a judge he was a flight risk and danger to the community.
Twin State League (TSL) Conference preview
After an impressive 8-win regular season last year, the Fort Frye Cadets are eager to build on their success. They finished first in the inaugural season of the TSL and retained much of their key talent for this upcoming season. Following a strong playoff performance ending in a tough loss...
Former Montgomery Preparatory Academy renamed Archie Talley Middle & High School in honor of WV legend
MONTGOMERY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Upper Kanawha Valley will recognize Mountain State sports legend, Archie Talley Jr. with an educational institution to be named in his honor. The former Montgomery Preparatory Academy has been newly dedicated to usher in what is being called a new era of education in the area. This will feature a […]
Kentucky State Police Conducts Death Investigation in Pike County
SIDNEY, KY. (August 17, 2024) – The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a call on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, regarding a shooting in the Sidney community of Pike County. KSP troopers and investigators responded to a residence on North Big Creek Road where they discovered one subject had...
Final Downton Huntington Art Walk of the summer
Huntington is ending the summer with a celebration of all things creative! Courtney Chapman and Mark Zanter from Marshall University's School of Art & Design stopped by First Look at Four to tell us about the final Downton Huntington Art Walk of the summer.
Woodford County, KY Man Sentenced for Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficking
ASHLAND, KY – The U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Kentucky is reporting that a Versailles, Ky., man, Francisco Camacho, Jr., 31, was sentenced on Wednesday, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, to 198 months in prison, for conspiracy to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl and 500 grams of methamphetamine.
Advocates Rally Against Rising Utility Bills In WV; PSC Green Lights Solar Plant Construction
Residents in Nicholas and Clay counties could soon receive their electricity from a local solar plant, estimated to power around 90,000 homes in the region. The Public Service Commission of West Virginia recently approved construction of the plant. According to a June 2024 survey from the Pew Research Center, one-third of respondents said a nearby solar development would help their local economy.
West Virginia 2025 Wildlife Calendar now available to purchase
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) has announced that the 2025 West Virginia Wildlife Calendar is now available for purchase both online and in stores throughout the state. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the WVDNR’s publication of this widely appreciated calendar, which supports vital programs in the […]
West Virginia’s personal income tax to drop by 4% next year, Governor says
The cut comes after Justice signed a 21.25% income tax reduction last year. According to the 2023 law, additional state income tax cuts can be triggered by a formula involving higher-than-anticipated annual revenue collections. Those further tax reductions cannot be larger than 10%
West Virginia invites public input on Home Energy Rebate Programs
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Office of Energy (WVOE) announced it will host a virtual public input session on August 26, 2024, at 10:00 A.M., to solicit community feedback on the state’s Home Energy Rebate Programs, which are funded by the U.S. Department of Energy under the Inflation Reduction Act. The Home Energy […]
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