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Woman arrested in Ohio after allegedly claiming she purchased cocaine at a West Virginia music event
According to officials, a woman in Ohio was apprehended for claiming that she had purchased cocaine at a music festival in West Virginia. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, a traffic stop was conducted on State Route 7 in Clarington due to a traffic violation. While making a...
Bridgeport High School has Fresh Look as It is Part of Harrison County School's Recent $46,000 Project
Bridgeport High School has a fresh look. Actually, it is the same look, just a whole lot cleaner. BHS was among a handful of schools that were part of the 2024 summer cleaning that involved pressure washing of the structures. Last year,. in the first year of the program by...
West Virginia creates new law enforcement dive team for missing person cases and evidence recovery
HINTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced on Wednesday the formation of a Natural Resources Police dive team within West Virginia’s Division of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Section. Officials say this team will assist the agency’s law enforcement efforts in boating incidents, cases of missing persons, and evidence recovery. During the ceremony at Bluestone State Park, […]
Judge dismisses federal lawsuit over West Virginia prison and jail conditions
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to force West Virginia to spend $330 million to improve prison and jail conditions statewide and fill worker vacancies. U.S. District Judge Irene Berger ruled Tuesday in Beckley in favor of motions by Gov. Jim Justice...
Senator Capito tours reinvigorated Form Energy site, forecasts regional uplift
WEIRTON, W.Va. — West Virginia U.S. Senator Shelly Moore Capito made her way to Weirton on Monday to tour Form Energy's Factory 1 and she said a lot has changed since the last time she was here three years ago. "There's no comparison as to where the flat land...
Corey Hoshor and Jeremy Vallet come from behind to take 2024 WV Four-Ball Championship at Raven
Corey Hoshor of Eleanor and Jeremy Vallet of Logan came from one stroke back at the end of day one to win the West Virginia Golf Association’s (WVGA) Four-Ball Championship on the Raven Course at Snowshoe Resort with a 13 under par 131. They were two strokes ahead of...
Accident on Route 50 in Doddridge County slows traffic
PENNSBORO, W.Va (WDTV) - A vehicle accident in Doddridge County shut down Route 50 Wednesday afternoon. The accident occurred in Pennsboro near the ACE Hardware store. A truck hauling a camper and a tractor trailer were involved, according to 911 officials. One westbound lane of Route 50 was closed as...
First at 4 Forum: Renee Riggs & Jennifer Lainhart
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Renee Riggs, head coach of Club Mountaineer Aquatics, and Jennifer Lainhart, director of Aquatics & Track at Mylan Park, stopped by the First at 4 Wednesday. They discussed how local swimmers can set and reach Olympic goals. You can watch the full interview above and watch...
2024 West Virginia Governor's Honors Academy wraps up at Fairmont State University
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — The 2024 West Virginia Governor's Honors Academy wrapped up at Fairmont State University on Wednesday, with nearly 100 high school students from across the state completing the program and showing off what they learned at the academy's closing event. In all, 95 rising high...
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