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Officials ignore most Appalachian hydrogen hub worries
(The Center Square) — After an hour-long community briefing that didn’t take questions from the public until 40 minutes passed, another forum for public engagement ended for the Appalachian Hydrogen Hub, which will spread across West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The hub, also called ARCH2, received its first tranche of federal money in July, but critics have warned of a weak public participation process that checks boxes, but effectively locks out locals who will be affected by the hub projects. ...
West Virginia student earns bronze medal at international tech competition
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — A student from Hancock County, West Virginia came in third place in a world tech competition. According to a press release from the West Virginia Department of Education, Andrew Manteau, a 2024 graduate of Weir High School, competed in the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship (MOSWC) in Anaheim, California. This past year, […]
First full moon of August is coming to West Virginia and Ohio on Monday
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – The first full moon for the month of August is named after North America’s largest fish, the sturgeon. Hence why it is called the Sturgeon Moon. This event will take place on Monday August 19, with it achieving peak fullest at 2:25 PM. Other names for Augusts Full Moon are: Grain […]
Multiple roadways could be renamed following upcoming Raleigh County Commission meeting
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Raleigh County Commission will consider the renaming of multiple county roadways at its upcoming Regular Session meeting. The meeting is scheduled to take place at 10:00am on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, and will see commissioners come together to discuss a variety of topics, including the rezoning of county multiple […]
Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club hosts Inaugural Steak N’ Burger fundraiser
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club of Beckley hosted its Inaugural Steak N’ Burger fundraiser event on Wednesday at the Beckley Moose Lodge. The Steak N’ Burger fundraiser event brought together an array of community members who came together to support bright futures for Raleigh County youth. Featured along with […]
Rosemeyer prepares her goat for the State Fair show
FAIRLEA, WV (WVNS)- Farm handlers take great pride in their show animals. The state fair breeding goat show is part of that showcase. There aren’t just locals showcasing their animals. Olivia Rosemeyer from Indiana brought in her goat “Amanda” to show today for fairgoers. Before being in the show, there’s preparation that goes into getting […]
LIV Golf brings fans a special opening as tournament play begins at the Greenbrier
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (WVNS) – The LIV Golf Tournament has a special opening for fans at the Greenbrier Resort. The Frog-X Parachute Team is opening each day of competition by skydiving onto the course, with a special LIV golf twist. The parachuters are even sporting the flags of some of the different LIV Golf […]
Golden Bears release 2024 women's soccer schedule
The WVU Tech women's soccer team has released its schedule for the upcoming fall season, featuring 12 games in Beckley at the YMCA Paul Cline Memorial Sports Complex. The Golden Bears' 2024 slate begins with a pair of home scrimmages against Bluefield University (Aug.17) and Davis & Elkins College (Aug. 20) before kicking off the regular season on the road at the University of Pikeville (Ky.) on August 24.
West Virginia Weather: Cold Front Brings Cooler Temperatures and Showers
Charleston, WV – A cold front moving through the region today will bring cooler temperatures and increased chances of showers and thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service in Charleston, WV. Temperatures are expected to be 3 to 6 degrees below normal for mid-August, with highs ranging from the upper 70s to low 80s.
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