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Fluor-BWXT Reaches Work Safe Milestone
(Piketon) – Fluor-BWXT contractors for the Department of Energy (DOE) at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant recently reached a milestone of eight million safe work hours without a recordable injury – the first time in the site’s history that this has been achieved. “I am extremely...
West Virginia native, entertainer, Peter Marshall dead at 98
LOS ANGELES, CA — West Virginia native Peter Marshall died Thursday. He was 98. Marshall, who had a decades-long career of singing and acting, may have been best-known as the host of the game show Hollywood Squares. He sat between the two contestants and looked at the celebrities in the squares for 16 years.
Kanawha County couple pleads not guilty in child neglect case
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Kanawha County couple who were charged after their children were found allegedly living in deplorable conditions appeared in court Thursday. Justin Burdette, 40, and Caitlin Loveless, 32, both of St. Albans pleaded not guilty to child neglect creating a substantial risk of serious bodily injury and death.
Jackson Township contractor causes controversy with sign that insults Kamala Harris
JACKSON TWP. – Hund Construction Inc. isn't holding back on its political views, with the latest sign posted outside the business causing controversy. The company is known for using its changeable sign to criticize political stances and politicians, garnering both praise and disdain in online reviews over the last several years. ...
Marshall Libraries seeks submissions for upcoming art exhibit
As the fall semester gets under way, Marshall Libraries has issued a call for submissions for its 2025 art exhibit, which will be displayed in Drinko Library on the Marshall campus throughout the Spring 2025 semester. The theme for the upcoming art exhibition is “Appalachian Innovation: Crafting the Future,” and...
Back to school: Beating social pressures
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Whether you mean it to or not, social media has a big impact on so much of what we do and buy. You may notice as you’re back-to-school shopping with your teenagers, those online trends can make them feel like they need certain things to fit in.
Herd Women’s Soccer Opens New Era With Home Draw
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - The Coach Rafa Simoes era started with the Marshall women's soccer program playing to a 1-1 draw Thursday night against Morehead State in front of 903 fans at Hoops Family Field. "It was awesome to have so much of a crowd today," Coach Simoes said. "So many...
Proof That Ohio is Full of Bad Drivers
According to a recent study, Ohio drivers have the 2nd most speeding tickets in the United States. Insurify crunched numbers of Ohio drivers in each state with speeding tickets on their driver records over the last 7 years compared to those without,. The Insurify data team compared the number of...
I-64 westbound back open between Hurricane and Milton
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — UPDATED - 6:51 a.m., 8/16/24. All westbound lanes are now back open on I-64. All westbound Interstate 64 lanes between Hurricane and Milton were closed after a tractor trailer and car collided early Friday morning. Cabell County dispatchers said it happened around 5:00 a.m.
Ohio Projects Expected to Create 1,600 Jobs, More Than $185M in Investments
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced the approval of eight projects that will create 1,664 new jobs and retain 2,201 jobs statewide. During its monthly meeting, the Ohio Tax Credit Authority (TCA) reviewed economic development proposals brought to the board by JobsOhio and its regional partners. Collectively, the projects are expected to result in more than $138 million in new payroll and spur more than $185 million in investments across Ohio.
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