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NJ woman pleads guilty to defrauding Marion County victim through social media
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - A New Jersey woman pled guilty to an investment scheme in federal court in Clarksburg Friday. Dianna Mae Fernandez, 38, of Bergenfield, New Jersey, is accused of defrauding victims from West Virginia and elsewhere out of more than $300,000. Fernandez admitted to wire fraud, according to...
Vehicle Fire Shuts Down Interstate 79 Southbound in Area Between Saltwell and Marion County Line
Due to an accident on Interstate 79 South between the Saltwell Avenue exit and the Marion County line, the interstate will be closed for an extended period of time due to a vehicle fire. Officials are asking motorists to plan an alternate travel route. They are also notifying those traveling...
Fairmont teacher named as finalist for WV Teacher of the Year
FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - Five educators from around the state have been announced as finalists for the 2025 Teacher of the Year award, including one woman from Fairmont. Krista Blankenship is a third grade teacher at Pleasant Valley Elementary School in Fairmont. Throughout her 18-year career, she has taught in...
T&L Hotdogs to host weekly car cruise
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Another car cruise will take place at Dave’s Famous T&L Hotdogs this Saturday night!. The cruises have been & will continue to take place every Saturday night all summer long at the Clarksburg location in Rosebud Plaza and the Weston location at Garton Plaza, organizers said.
4 local fire departments to receive more than $250,000 in grants
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Senator Joe Manchin announced more than $400,000 in funding for five West Virginia fire departments Thursday. Four of the five departments are in the North Central West Virginia area. The Lumberport Fire Department will receive $94,771. The Bridgeport Fire Department will receive $81,818. The Worthington Volunteer...
Fort New Salem (West Virginia) holds annual Myths of the Mountain storytelling event
SALEM, W.Va. (WV News) — Fort New Salem held its annual Myths of the Mountains storytelling event Saturday evening. Folks showed up and took part in a guided tour of the Fort while being regaled with Appalachian tales in six different cabins. They were led by lantern bearing tour guides and visitors had a chance to hear classic tales along with original stories.
Buckhannon-Upshur quarterback Dawson Tenney aims to bounce-back from injury with breakout junior campaign
TENNERTON, W.Va. (WV News) — After his sophomore season was cut short by a broken ankle in just the team’s third game, Buckhannon-Upshur quarterback Dawson Tenney eagerly rejoined a new-look Buccaneer roster, gearing up for what promises to be a breakout junior campaign under center in 2024. “My...
Dr. Hailea Harper joins WVU Medicine United Hospital Center ENT & Audiology practice
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WV News) — Hailea E. Harper, Au.D., has joined the WVU Medicine United Hospital Center ENT & Audiology practice. Dr. Harper earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications Disorders from West Virginia University, graduating Magna Cum Laude, before going on to earn her Doctorate of Audiology from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky.
Shinnston Community Band brings their sound to downtown Clarksburg
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — The Shinnston Community Band performed a free concert Saturday afternoon on the lawn of the historical Waldomore Mansion in downtown Clarksburg. Thankfully there are several towering trees on the property that everyone performing and in the audience surely appreciated on the hot afternoon. Over...
Festival Friday fun continues in Buckhannon (West Virginia)
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. (WV News) — The Festival Friday season continued as several citizens crowded into Jawbone Park for an evening of music and fun. The events began with an opening performance from Verdeant Band, followed by Stone Creek as the headlining act. Members of both groups expressed their enthusiasm at being given the opportunity to perform at the weekly festival.
Local Fire Departments Receive Federal Funds For Safety
Fire departments in five West Virginia communities will receive federal funds for safety improvements. More than $400,000 will support fire safety and emergency preparedness in New Cumberland, Lumberport, Bridgeport, Worthington and Marlinton. “For generations, our brave West Virginia firefighters have risked their lives to protect our communities, and I’m pleased...
Donald Eugene Henderson
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — Donald Eugene Henderson, age 91, of Buckhannon, died July 12, 2024, at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg. He was born in Buckhannon on September 4, 1932, a son of the late Francis Flay and Edna Ruth (Barnett) Henderson.
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