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Father drowns after rescuing son
BRAXTON COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Search crews have recovered the body of a man who went missing in Sutton Lake on Monday. The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced on Wednesday that its police dive team recovered the body of Kevaughn Jamar Montgomery, 25, of Charleston, on Tuesday near the Wolf Run area of Sutton Lake in Braxton County at 7 p.m.
The Norman Jordan African American Arts & Heritage Academy Wins West Virginia Symphony Diversity in Arts Award
CHARLESTON, W.VA. (7/9/24) – The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra (WVSO) announces the winner of the 2024 Diversity in Arts Award, The Norman Jordan African American Arts & Heritage Academy (NJAAAHA). The WVSO’s Diversity in Arts Award recognizes significant contributions of an individual or organization in West Virginia that have...
Cooling shelters open across north central West Virginia
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — With West Virginia undergoing high temperatures this month as well as its most widespread drought in nearly 20 years, some groups across the region have opened their doors for those who need a space to cool off. First United Methodist Church in Clarksburg has opened...
Mini Pop Kids to take stage at Clarksburg Amphitheater this weekend!
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Mini Pop Kids, Canada’s #1 music brand for kids, is coming to the Clarksburg Amphitheater this weekend!. The Mini Pop Kids will perform kid-friendly versions of today’s biggest pop songs in their brand-new Good Vibes Concert Tour on Saturday, July 20th. Doors open at...
Camping ordinance changes under debate in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Members of the Morgantown community have voiced their views on a potential camping ban focused on the downtown area. Representatives from Main Street Morgantown, West Virginia University, as well as Morgantown area unsheltered homeless advocates and many others, each expressed a combination of approval and disapproval of the proposal first brought forth by City Councilor Louise “Weezie” Michael earlier in July as part of the council’s regular meeting Tuesday. Close to three dozen residents or organization representatives were in attendance, some with varying waves of support for the proposal and opposition, with over a dozen willing to address the council as part of a proposal that hasn’t even received a formal ordinance.
One stroke at a time, Ivan Puskovitch has carved a path to the Paris Olympics
INDIANAPOLIS — Ivan Puskovitch and his West Virginia teammates got word around 5 p.m. on Thursday April 18 that their coach, Vic Riggs, was retiring. By the next morning, Puskovitch was on a plane to California, where he’d started his college career at USC and where he calls TSM Aquatics in Santa Monica home. By Saturday morning, he was in the water and back on schedule to chip away at his weekly workload of around 100,000 yards.
Person flown to hospital after motorcycle and car crash in Shinnston
SHINNSTON, W.Va (WDTV) - A person was flown to the hospital after a motorcycle versus car crash in Shinnston Tuesday night. The accident occurred on East Avenue and was called in to the Harrison County 911 center at 9:39 p.m. 911 officials confirmed that one person was transported to the...
Decades-Old Restaurant at Eastpointe Open Again at New Location Following Near $300,000 Renovation
According to the City of Clarksburg Facebook page, Little Ceasars in Eastpoint on Emily Drive has reopened. In April, Clarksburg officials confirmed that Little Ceasars, a standard at the Eastpointe Shopping Plaza, had shut its doors. However, it was. not a permanent closure. Instead, the store relocated to make room...
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