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WVDNR announces updated hunting regulations for 2024-25 seasons
SOUTH CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) has announced updated hunting regulations for the 2024-25 seasons for white-tailed deer, wild turkey, and black bear. These changes will go into effect on July 1, according to the WVDNR’s latest Hunting and Trapping Regulations Summary. “With...
Elkins: Miners to be challenged in new regional format
NEWTOWN – The Mingo Central High School boys' basketball team hopes to turn the corner next season but it won't be easy. With the new “Super Regional” format implemented by the WVSSAC for the 2024-25 season and for the next three seasons, the Miners will have an even tougher climb in the road to Charleston.
Last day of 2024 Charleston Sternwheel Regatta
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - It’s the last day of the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta, and that means all the fun is winding down. Some vendors like DJ Hale, the co-owner of Sweet as Hale Freeze Dried Treats out of Catlettsburg, wish the week wasn’t over. “It’s amazing here honestly....
Charleston Sternwheel Regatta 2024 comes to a close, vendors pleased with the week
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — After five days full of events, music and great food, the 2024 Charleston Sternwheel Regatta has come to a close. Eyewitness News spoke to vendors about how the week went. "This week has gone amazing," Tim Beavers, president of Corporate Identity said. "We started out...
Classic cars draw a crowd as the Sternwheel Regatta comes to a close
Charleston, W.Va (WCHS) — As the Regatta came to a close on Sunday, one of the last big events was the classic car show which saw many bring out their prized cars to show off on the boulevard. Eight-year-old Caden Mollohan brought out his 1979 Jeep. Mollohan said it...
Pets joined in on the Regatta fun during the wiener dog race and costume contest
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — On Saturday, the annual wiener dog race and all breed costume contest took place at Magic Island. This event kicked off at 10 a.m. and contestants were there and ready to show off their skills and outfits. Isabel Smith brought her two Boston terriers, Honey...
Incoming Tug freshman Lackey tosses no-hitter for summer Tsunami team
A trio of Tug Valley High School softball players (two former and one upcoming) are staying busy this summer with the Tsunami 18-and-under travel ball team. Recently graduated Tug players Haleigh Muncy and Amelya Wellman, and incoming TVHS freshman player Emma Lackey have been active with the team. Muncy and...
SCHS Wildcat Basketball Camp Starts Monday
Monday is the start of the SCHS Wildcat Basketball Camp. Registration cost is $45 and campers will learn from lecture instruction, fundamental skills and competitive games under Wildcats head coach Pete Colclasure along with Wildcat players and staff. Boys entering 3,4,5 grades will go daily from 10-11:30 with 6-8th graders going from 12-2. Walk in sign up swill be accepted on the first day of camp.
Plane crash near OU Airport, naked man in the river
Deputies responded to New England Road in Stewart for a protection order violation, according to the Athens County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies found a person in breach of the protection order on scene and arrested a party. The person was moved to the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail, according to the...
Kenworth Announces Hundreds of Layoffs in Chillicothe
Chillicothe, OH – Kenworth, a prominent manufacturer of semi-trucks, has announced significant layoffs impacting hundreds of employees at its Chillicothe facility. The layoffs were disclosed during plant-wide meetings held last Thursday. Initially, the layoffs were expected to affect employees hired after May 2023, but this was later revised to...
A look at dedicated highways in Ross County
CHILLICOTHE — For over 70 years the Ohio General Assembly has passed legislation that has designated portions of state highways as memorial highways. So far over 200 memorial highways have been designated in the state, 13 of which are located in Ross County. These designations are marked by Ohio...
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