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Pennsylvania lawmaker stirs up social media firestorm over comments of Tim Walz’s son
(WHTM) — Most thought it was a touching moment at the DNC when Tim Walz’s son Gus professed his love for his dad, but not one Pennsylvania lawmaker. However, the sweetness turned sour on social media where some criticized the boy, and when Lebanon State Rep. Russ Diamond suggested that the boy’s dad should have […]
PA Cyber Charter advisors, counselors authorize strike
(WTAJ) — Advisors and counselors employed by PA Cyber Charter have authorized a strike after contract negotiations between them and the school have failed for over two years. Following 750 days of bargaining, with a state mediator present for some sessions, members of the PA Cyber Academic Advisors and School Counselors Education Association (PACAASCEA), representing […]
Dealing with trauma, tragedy: The Pittsburgh group providing years of help, resources
BEAVER COUNTY, Pa. — A group has been helping trauma survivors in Beaver County for decades, including those affected by the crash of Flight 427 in Hopewell Township 30 years ago. Traumatic events like the 9/11 attacks and the crash of Flight 93 in Somerset County leave lasting impacts...
Firefighters share confusion, realizations of arriving to Flight 427 crash site
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Three decades after the disaster of Flight 427, we’re still learning more about the people who jumped into action to help on that fateful day: the firefighters from Hopewell Township Volunteer Fire Department, the man who would one day become the chief for Pittsburgh’s Bureau of Fire and a US Air employee who raced to the scene from his home.
WVSN Notebook 8/23/24: Former WVU Star Begins Pro Career
The West Virginia Sports Now Daily Notebook is a daily recap of news concerning West Virginia University Athletics. Former West Virginia Forward Set to Begin Professional Career. Update (12:00 PM) – Update (8:30 AM) – 4-Star WPIAL Recruit to Attend West Virginia Games Twice Early in Season.
West Virginia looks for sophomore leap for RB Jahiem White
Like in life, sometimes in coaching the best teacher is making mistakes. And while you want to avoid it if at all possible, it does provide blueprints on how to handle certain situations. That is the case with handling the sophomore season for Jahiem White after what unfolded with CJ...
WVU men’s soccer forward Marcus Caldeira named to MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List
Junior West Virginia University men’s soccer forward Marcus Caldeira is one of 16 players in Division I men’s college soccer to be nominated for the MAC Hermann Trophy. The award is considered “the nation’s highest individual honor” by the United Soccer Coaches. For Caldeira, the...
Two West Virginia anglers catch record-breaking fish in same morning
Officials say Lindell Marker of Sod, W.Va., caught a 17.36-inch black crappie at 7:30 am on August 8, surpassing the previous length record of 17.32 inches set by Craig Webb, also at Woodrum Lake. Marker’s catch tied the existing weight record of 2.85 pounds, also held by Webb. At 8:45 a.m., Dwight Priestley of Alum Creek, W.Va., caught a 17.76-inch, 3.15-pound black crappie that surpassed Marker’s shortly-held record and set new records for length and weight. Both fish were certified by WVDNR Fisheries Biologist Cory Hartman. These record-breaking crappies were caught using live minnows.
Justice-owned coal companies negotiate over $500K owed in Virginia
TAZEWELL, VA (WVNS) — Companies owned by West Virginia Governor Jim Justice (R-WV) continue to fight financial and legal battles. This time, it involves Tazewell County, Virginia. Tazewell County Treasurer David Larimer confirmed to 59News that coal companies owned by Governor Justice owe $572,692 in real estate, personal property, and mineral taxes. These fees are […]
Gov. Justice announces major investments in Cass Scenic Railroad State Park and Lost River State Park
CHARLESTON, WV (WVDN) — Gov. Jim Justice announced significant developments at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park and Lost River State Park as part of ongoing investments to enhance outdoor recreation and tourism in the state. Cass is adding its first campground featuring 100 campsites, modern amenities, and historic preservation. Lost River is adding 35 modern campsites, enhancing its […] The post Gov. Justice announces major investments in Cass Scenic Railroad State Park and Lost River State Park appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
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