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Bond set at $200,000 for man police say had 88 pounds of meth, kilo of cocaine in Canfield
A 36-year-old man from Arizona has answered a felony drug charge in court Friday after police say he ran from a car in Canfield carrying more than 88 pounds of methamphetamine and one kilo of cocaine. Jeffrey Battle of Phoenix was arraigned on a charge of drug possession following his...
Experience West Virginia flavors at the State Fair’s ‘West Virginia Grown Country Store’
FAIRLEA, WV (LOOTPRESS) – For those looking to savor the authentic taste of West Virginia, the “West Virginia Grown Country Store” at the State Fair of West Virginia is a must-visit. Operated by the West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA), this store showcases food and drink products from vendors across the state during the Fair’s […]
Monongalia County students will no longer have smartphone access during the school day
MONONGALIA COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Monongalia County Schools has announced that students will no longer have access to devices such as smartphones throughout the school day. All Monongalia County students from Grade 6 to Grade 12 will now be required to lock all smartphones in a YONDR pouch throughout the day, while elementary school students […]
West Virginia Ranks 25th on PFF Preseason Top 25
The Mountaineers were the final team featured in Pro Football Focus’s Preseason Top 25 released earlier this week. The “bottom line” for West Virginia being on the list is simple: “With one of the most explosive offenses in the conference, West Virginia could surprise a lot of teams in the Big 12 once again.”
Crash with injuries reported on Northgate Drive in Green Township
GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A crash was reported on Northgate Drive in Green Township Friday morning. It was reported at the intersection with Werk Road at 7:43 a.m. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by WLWT at this time....
Updating Robert Morris and Duquesne’s Basketball Schedules
On Thursday, news dropped regarding both Duquesne and Robert Morris’ men’s basketball schedules for this upcoming season. The Dukes’ update was a minor one — the location of one game changed. According to Rocco Miller, Duquesne’s game against UC Irvine on Dec. 21 will now be a home game. The Dukes paid UC Irvine to move the game to Pittsburgh.
2025 West Virginia Wildlife Calendar now available to purchase
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that the 2025 West Virginia Wildlife Calendar is now available to purchase online and in stores around the state. This year also marks the 40th anniversary of the WVDNR publishing the popular calendar, which helps fund important Wildlife Resources Section programs. Calendars can […] The post 2025 West Virginia Wildlife Calendar now available to purchase appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Thousands of WV kids could lose child care. State mum on plans to fix it.
Child care in West Virginia is facing a funding cliff, according to lawmakers and advocates, that could push thousands of kids from child care assistance by next month. As the crisis looms, the governor and state Department of Human Services haven’t offered concrete information about how they’ll fix the problem. State lawmakers are doubtful about […]
Fairmont Senior High Welcomes Permanent Disc Golf Holes
Fairmont Senior High now features permanent disc golf holes, a gift from the Fairmont Flyers Disc Golf Club and the Educational Disc Golf Experience (EDGE). Principal Jim Green noted that this donation builds on the previous year's contribution of portable holes. The installation promotes the sport among students and honors the memory of Seth Burton, a former student who passed away. The initiative aligns with a broader effort to introduce disc golf in local schools and provide engaging physical education alternatives.
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