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More Rain Chances on the Way
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - With drought conditions remaining across NCWV this week, rain showers will be welcomed across the area. Our year-to-date rain totals are now almost back at our average after being 5 inches above average 6-8 weeks ago. Our rain chances this week will not entirely fix our drought conditions. This will be a step in the right direction if we start seeing more rain chances pick up throughout the next few weeks. We are expecting to see generally half an inch to close to an inch of rainfall this week. The bad news is conditions are again expected to dry out starting on Friday and throughout the weekend. Michael Moranelli has the details on this week’s rain chances in your First Alert Forecast.
Domestic situation lands a man in jail
LEWIS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man is facing charges after headbutting a woman and dragging her around the house. On July 14, 2024, an officer responded to 220 Brooke Street regarding an active domestic disturbance. The victim reported that David Webb, the defendant, pushed her, headbutted her, and forcefully dragged her around the residence. […]
West Virginia Forecast: Intense Rain and Thunderstorms Expected
Charleston, WV – West Virginia is in for a wet start to the week as heavy rains and thunderstorms move into the area from Kentucky. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a warning for localized flooding and frequent lightning. Residents are urged to be cautious and avoid flooded areas.
WVU Great Shares Memories of Treacherous Law School Hill
No WVU player can truly say they’re a Mountaineer until they run up law school hill. Training on that treacherous hill is something active players dread, but alumni look back on fondly. WVU great Anthony Becht couldn’t resist sharing some of his memories of law school hill after seeing...
Roane General Hospital pledges to remain independent, plans $5.4M in renovations
SPENCER, W.Va. (WCHS) — A small community hospital is planning millions of dollars in improvements while vowing to remain an independent facility, bucking the trend of health network consolidations. Roane General Hospital announced a major $5.4 million renovation Monday. Federal dollars will provide a $3 million dollar loan and...
What returns for West Virginia football on offense in 2024?
West Virginia finished the season 9-4 in 2023 and it is a big year for the football program for many different seasons. So WVSports.com takes a look at just how much the Mountaineers have set to return in 2024 in regard to both snaps and production on the offensive side of the ball.
Former WVU Forward Commits to Fairmont State
Former WVU forward Taj Thweatt announced on Sunday night that he’s committing to Fairmont State. Thweatt entered the transfer portal this spring after two years at Temple and will now play college basketball once again in the state of West Virginia. Since transferring from West Virginia in 2022, Thweatt...
Former WVU 6'7 Forward Commits to Fairmont State
According to his Instagram account, former West Virginia University forward and former Temple forward Taj Thweatt is coming back to the Mountain State. He has verbally committed to play at Division II Fairmont State, according to his social media post. Thweatt was a player for former WVU Coach Bob Huggins...
Company investing $150M to redevelop West Virginia site, create 600 jobs
WEIRTON, WV (WOWK) – A company is planning to redevelop its facility in Weirton, West Virginia, after closing the steel processing plant earlier this year. According to U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), Cleveland-Cliffs is planning to turn its facility into a manufacturing site for distribution transformers. They plan to use building assets and infrastructure already […]
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