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Senator Capito brings federal highway administrator to tour Corridor H project
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), who has long pushed for federal funding for Corridor H, brought Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt to West Virginia on Tuesday to see how the project is going and the challenges that remain.
Little Caesars’ Pizza Paws campaign achieves $30,000 fundraising goal for K-9 units
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – The 2024 Little Caesars Pizza Paws campaign has successfully reached its $30,000 fundraising goal. The campaign’s mission was to provide 200 police K-9 handlers across West Virginia and neighboring states with portable medical kits. These kits, equipped with essential supplies, are designed to stabilize K-9s in medical emergencies, ensuring the safety […]
Is the LIV Golf Tournament ending its run in West Virginia?
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — A major sporting event – only in its second year in West Virginia -may not be coming back. That Tuesday from Governor Jim Justice in his weekly media briefing. The timing of this is interesting because the LIV Golf Tournament at the Greenbrier Resort begins Friday. Last year was the first […]
Charleston gears up for annual Distance Run
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – The city is set to host the highly anticipated Charleston Distance Run, known as one of the most challenging races in the region, the event attracts runners from across the country to test their endurance on the scenic yet demanding 15-mile course. The event also features a 5K run/walk and a three-person relay, making it accessible to a wide range of athletes.
Man gets second DUI after crashing ATV
BOONE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man gets his second DUI after crashing ATV, and deputies find up to 10 beer cans scattered across the road. On Monday, August 12, 2024, at around 9:28 PM, Deputy Hicks was sent to 30827 Pond Fork Road in Bim regarding a possible motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, he […]
West Virginia becomes first state to implement comprehensive protocols for administering whole blood on ambulances
West Virginia is leading the nation by becoming the first state to implement comprehensive statewide protocols for administering whole blood on ambulances. This pioneering initiative has already shown remarkable success in helping to save lives and improve trauma care outcomes.
Fayette County Pushes Forward with Buc-ee's Project, Tax Incentives and $15M Loan Approved to Boost Memphis-Area Economy
The Fayette County Industrial Development Board has officially greenlit tax incentives for constructing a Buc-ee’s travel center. With the approval of a 20-year tax increment financing, the infrastructure costs amount to $17 million for necessary improvements like roads, water, and sewer systems. As reported by Action News 5, Fayette County Mayor Rhea Taylor confirmed the move: "The Fayette County Industrial Development Board passed a resolution to issue a note for a TIF for Buc-ee’s Family Travel Center in Gallaway at Exit 28.”
Behind the scenes of back to school in Fayette County
OAK HILL, WV (WVNS) — Parents in Fayette County send their kids back to school on August 14, 2024 and those students are walking into not only a new school year, but new changes to their educational experience as well. The first day of school is usually a mix of excitement and anxiety for kids […]
Two charged after missing child report reveals 'deplorable' living conditions in Ona
CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two Cabell County residents have been charged with child neglect after the report of a missing autistic child revealed “deplorable” living conditions in a camper housing four children, court records said. Courtney Markin, 23, and Cory Markin, 31, of Ona, have been...
Newest 'Almost Heaven' swing erected at Point Pleasant's Tu-Endie-Wei State Park
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (WCHS) — The latest "Almost Heaven" swing has been installed in Mason County, West Virginia, providing a picturesque place to take a rest. City workers in Point Pleasant have erected a new wooden swing in Tu-Endie-Wei State Park, according to a social media post from the city.
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