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Harrisburg, Pa. — The United Mine Workers of America have partnered with the Pa. state government to create a new apprenticeship program that will train workers to plug oil and gas wells. The function of well plugs is to prevent oil and other pollutants from seeping into groundwater or migrating to the surface. The new program will be run out of the United Mine Workers of America Career Centers, Inc.’s Ruff Creek Training Center in Greene County. ...

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.

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Deb from the Doddridge County Humane Society stopped by the First at 4 Wednesday. She brought a furry friend that’s up for adoption!. You can watch the full interview above and watch First at 4 weekdays from 4 to 5 p.m. only on WDTV.

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...

The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 3:36 p.m. on Wednesday for strong thunderstorms until 4 p.m. for Fayette Ridges as well as Greene and Fayette counties. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 3:36 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Point...

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.

Grammy-nominated music artist Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) is set to perform at the tailgate before West Virginia University's football game against Penn State on Saturday.

Perhaps a good omen for WVU this season, a few updates in the popular College Football 25 video game will make West Virginia fans even more excited to play as the Mountaineers. As of Thursday morning, two players who were previously left out of the game are now available. Both...

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Look for the summer weather pattern to become more fall-like as we go through the holiday weekend. How fitting, as we go from August to September, and baseball to football season. Hot and humid again Thursday with sun and clouds. Showers and storms begin by early afternoon in the mountains with isolated storms in the lowlands. Some storms could bring strong winds, perhaps some small hail. Highs in the lower to middle 90s for the lowlands with 70s in the higher terrain. Showers and storms dry up after dark with some clouds, warm, and humid. Lows generally in the 60s. As we start off the WVIHF Friday, most locations should stay dry. Isolated mountain storms for the afternoon and evening. Most lowland locations should stay dry, but a storm may move through one or two places as we approach kickoff of high school football. The Mountaineers open the 2024 season in Morgantown on Saturday. Day 2 of the festival in Clarksburg is also going on. Look for a few showers in NCWV for Saturday morning and early afternoon before numerous showers and storms roll through for the late afternoon and evening. It’s during this time frame that storms could bring strong winds to our area and some heavy rain too. Canadian air moves through on Sunday. After a few morning showers, clouds break for some sun and humidity will begin to fall. This will set up a great Labor Day with low humidity and lots of sunshine. Highs in the lower 80s. Similar conditions for Tuesday, then sun and clouds Wednesday, but still dry and still comfortable.

By popular demand of Bridgeport residents, the city's Parks and Recreation department has begun constructing eight outdoor pickleball courts.

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - TV personality and parenting writer Jeannette Kaplun stopped by the First at 4 Wednesday. She helped us navigate our way back to school with products and tips!. You can watch the full interview above and watch First at 4 weekdays from 4 to 5 p.m. only...

Students could return to the water-damaged annex at Suncrest Middle School by Thanksgiving, Monongalia County Schools Superintendent Dr. Eddie Campbell said Wednesday.

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Dietitian & New York Times bestselling author Frances Largeman-Roth stopped by the First at 4 Wednesday. She shared easy and healthy back-to-school meals and snacks!. You can watch the full interview above and watch First at 4 weekdays from 4 to 5 p.m. only on WDTV.

There is a new restaurant at NewPointe that has replaced a long-time eatery that has been heavily popular at the Clarksburg shopping plaza. For those who have frequented Las Trancas along Emily Drive for years, it is no longer in business. In its place is Las Matracas. However, for long-time...

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West Virginia University head coach Darian DeVries hired Ryan Horn as assistant director of strength and conditioning.

The death of a West Virginia 8th grade football player adds to the alarming number of teen athlete gridiron fatalities, after two Alabama players died in separate incidents earlier this month. Laura Aguirre has a 3:30p ET pkg with free custom audio tags.

ProFootballFocus recently released its top 2026 draft prospects to watch, and sophomore running back Jahiem White made the cut as the lone running back. You can view the full list HERE. The list included one player from every position, making up what's effectively an All-America team of sophomore draft prospects....

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The 50th season of West Virginia University volleyball begins this week, and as lots of emphasis is put on its history, the program looks to turn the page to a new chapter. Despite making its first NCAA Tournament appearance just three years ago in 2021, the...