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NAACP files lawsuit against WV agencies, alleges failure to collect data
The state NAACP filed a lawsuit this week against three West Virginia departments, alleging they failed to collect data meant to improve the juvenile justice system. The organization filed the lawsuit Thursday in Kanawha County Circuit Court. The complaint lists as defendants the state Department of Homeland Security, Department of Human Services and the Department […]
WV Governor Jim Justice and other amateurs enjoy Pro-Am Day at the LIV Golf Tournament
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (WVNS) – As LIV golfers prepare for competition over the weekend, the LIV Golf Tournament hosted its own Pro-Am at the Greenbrier. A Pro-Am is where amateur golfers get to play a round of golf with professionals. One of the amateur golfers at this Pro-Am was none other than West Virginia […]
Clouds increase tonight; scattered showers and storms for Friday
Tonight features increasing clouds and it’s a warmer night as a result with low temperatures in the mid 60s. Once again, it’s a great evening to enjoy outside for dinner or if you’re checking out the Bailey Zimmerman concert here at the State Fair of West Virginia! Friday brings a better chance for scattered showers […]
Attorneys establish website for claimants of Southern Regional Jail lawsuit settlement
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — A federal judge has granted preliminary approval of a $4 million class action lawsuit settlement with the State of West Virginia filed by inmates against Southern Regional Jail. One of the attorneys representing the inmates, Stephen New, said a website was established during the week of August 12, 2024 for claimants. […]
Players and coaches react to WVSSAC appeal decision
ST ALBANS, WV (WOWK)– Eleven West Virginia high schools are reclassified after they submitted an appeal to the WVSSAC after the creation of a new class caused changed breakdowns. However with the timing of these decisions, schedules have already been confirmed, meaning that these 11 schools will be playing a higher class schedule for the […]
Scott Skyhawks set to replace top skill players with seasoned veterans
WEST MADISON, W.Va. — With three consecutive playoff appearances and back-to-back 10-win seasons, Scott High School is enjoying their best run of success since a six-year postseason streak from 2003-2008. As the Skyhawks set the stage for this season, the top priority is to replace University of Charleston signee...
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 25): Scott hopes to continue momentum with new quarterback
MADISON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Scott is coming off back-to-back 10-2 seasons, but for the first time in a long time they'll have a new quarterback under center. “We’re a little ahead of schedule on defense. Offensively, we're trying to get caught up,” head coach Jeremy Dolin said. “You know, you lose a two-time all-state quarterback in Matt Frye. So you got to come in and fill that spot real quick and try to figure out who that's going to be.
What does the future look like for recreational marijuana in West Virginia?
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTRF) — With the full legalization of marijuana in Ohio, what does this mean for use in West Virginia? Currently there is a strict medical marijuana policy in place, but in terms of recreational use – that’s yet to be determined. West Virginia House of Delegates Shawn Fluharty says 60% of Ohioans […]
'Wolf of West Virginia's' TikTok antics used against him in federal fraud case hearing
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Trading in his designer Dolce & Gabbana T-shirt for a two-piece orange prisoner uniform complete with handcuffs shackled around the waist, a self-proclaimed millionaire and TikTok influencer listened Thursday as a federal prosecutor used his own words and social media videos to convince a judge he was a flight risk and danger to the community.
New business development in the works in South Charleston
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A new business development is coming to South Charleston, across the road from the South Charleston Community Center. After the Jefferson Road widening project got underway, many businesses closed up shop or were bought out by the state. When some homes and businesses were left...
Grand opening scheduled for new Sheetz in Charleston
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The grand opening of a new Sheetz location in Charleston is scheduled for next week. The grand opening festivities are scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22 outside the store,according to a news release from the company.The new convenience store is located at 5623 MacCorkle Avenue.
Kanawha County Trick-or-Treat times, date announced
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Details regarding upcoming Kanawha County Trick-or-Treat festivities have been announced by city officials. With over a month of summer still yet to pass, members of local leadership in many areas are already looking ahead to the fall months. Kanawha County recently made the announcement that Trick-or-Treat festivities are set to […]
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