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Fairmont State University prepares for Welcome Week
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — New student move-in and Welcome Week activities get underway at Fairmont State University on Thursday. Associate Director of Student Engagement Justin Rader said the Welcome Week activities help students feel at home, make friends and get excited about fall classes. “Building those peer-to-peer relationships that are...
Unseasonably cool temperatures expected for the start of the work week
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Scattered showers are spread across Ohio and West Virginia as a low pressure continues to move past to our north. The cold front associated with the system slowed down which is why temperatures managed to climb to the mid 80s today, though it is working its way through the area this evening. Overnight the showers will taper off behind the cold front as temperatures fall to the mid 60s.
Cool break before new heat wave for WV, KY & OH
(WOWK) — A few cooler than normal nights are in store for the first half of the work week but the heat is back on starting Friday. Weather models indicate a new and prolonged heat wave is expected for the region right into the start of September. The first half of the week features some […]
Bill changing West Virginia school absence policy takes effect
WEST VIRGINIA (WTRF) — West Virginia Senate Bill 568 has taken effect, updating school attendance policies throughout the state. Regarding absentees, each student is allowed 10 unexcused absences. If he or she is out sick and have a doctor’s note, the note must be turned in within three days of receiving it. West Virginia House […]
A local doctor turns himself in after employees allegedly find a hidden camera in the bathroom and Oglebay celebrates $12 million renovations: Here’s this week’s top stories
(WTRF) – A local doctor turns himself in after employees allegedly find a hidden camera in the bathroom, a man faces multiple felonies after leading police on a chase through 2 states and Oglebay celebrates $12 million renovations. 7News Anchor Annalise Murphy looks back at the week’s top stories. West Virginia Doctor turns […]
West Virginia's personal income tax to drop by 4% next year, Gov. Justice says
West Virginians will see their personal income taxes drop by 4% in the new year, Gov. Jim Justice said. The Republican governor announced Thursday that state revenues had met the threshold to trigger the reduction, set to take effect Jan. 1. The decision was certified by Revenue Secretary Larry Pack and State Auditor JB McCuskey. The cut comes after Justice signed a 21.25% income tax reduction last year. According to the 2023 law, additional state income tax cuts can be triggered by a formula involving higher-than-anticipated annual revenue collections. Those further tax reductions cannot be larger than 10%.Justice has stressed...
Annual Dog Day at the Pool returns to Marilla Park
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - Animal Friends of North Central West Virginia held their 21st annual Dog Day at the Pool at Marilla Park in Sabraton on Sunday. Dog owners brought their furry friends to the pool from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. It’s held at the end of the pool season before...
WVU easing Taylor White into 2024, White scores twice Sunday
Taylor White’s junior season hasn’t gotten off to the perfect start. After training with a club in Cincinnati over the summer, White’s on-field progress, coupled with overall growth and maturity, made Nikki Izzo-Brown and the WVU women’s soccer coaches excited to see what the forward could do in her third year with the program.
Pitt, WVU and Penn State prepare to renew football rivalries despite shake-ups
The 2024 college football season is upon us, and with it comes a lot of change. "The energy is completely different," Pitt wide receiver Konata Mumpfield said. "Very upbeat, up-tempo. They bring a lot of energy. They bring a lot of swag. Very young-minded, and they're bringing the juice for sure."
More West Virginia high schools reclassified for 2024 football season
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – The West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission is adjusting the classifications for more schools for the 2024 football season. According to the WVSSAC, the Review Board initially reversed the WVSSAC Board of Diectors’ reclassifications of 11 schools, and now 11 more have been reclassified. The initial 11 schools included Frankfort, John […]
West Virginia Scores Five, Tops Radford on Sunday
The West Virginia University women's soccer team dominated Radford with a 5-0 victory, highlighted by Taylor White's two goals. The Mountaineers established a commanding lead with goals from Dilary Heredia-Beltran, AJ Rodriguez, and Lilly McCarthy. This game marks the first time since 2020 that WVU has started a season 2-0. The team's strong offensive performance showcased their attacking depth and skill, paving the way for future challenges, including an upcoming match against No. 5 Clemson.
WVU needs more guys to step up on the defensive line
West Virginia University is returning two of three starters from last year's defensive line, and five of the top eight in the rotation for the room. That doesn't mean things are set there, though. WVU is battling through injuries and trying integrate new faces and, according to Head Coach Neal Brown, the Mountaineers are in desperate need of some of the guys in that room to step it up and be true contributors. He talked about that in the video above.
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