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A judge rules Athens’ single-use plastic bag ban violates state law
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – An Athens County judge ruled a ban on single-use plastic bags in the city of Athens is unconstitutional. The judge said in his decision Wednesday the city had no authority to pass the ban because it directly conflicts with a state law that allows retailers to use plastic bags.
Vineyard battles back against heat wave
CRAB ORCHARD, WV (WVNS) – Wineries like Daniel Vineyards see their peak in business during the Spring and Summer. For 2024, the state of West Virginia has had one of its hottest summers on record, though. So how did this record setting heat wave affect vineyards which are usually all in favor of the heat? […]
Gayle Manchin, ARC Federal Co-Chair, and Ryan Thorn, Rural Development West Virginia State Director at Agriculture Dept., Help WV Hive Showcase Small Business Development $750,000 Federal Grant Announced to Facilitate Food Incubation Hub
FAYETTEVILLE W.Va. (WVDN) – Leaders of the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) and West Virginia Hive were joined yesterday morning by Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Federal Co-Chair Gayle Manchin and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development West Virginia State Director Ryan Thorn to showcase the many benefits of small business development […] The post Gayle Manchin, ARC Federal Co-Chair, and Ryan Thorn, Rural Development West Virginia State Director at Agriculture Dept., Help WV Hive Showcase Small Business Development $750,000 Federal Grant Announced to Facilitate Food Incubation Hub appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Gov. Justice announces $126 million investment from Babcock & Wilcox’s in Mason County
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (WVDN) — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that Babcock & Wilcox (B&W), a global leader in energy and environmental technologies, is making a $125 million investment in Mason County. “This is a tremendous win for West Virginia, Mason County, and our entire state,” Gov. Justice said. “Babcock & Wilcox’s decision to bring their technology […] The post Gov. Justice announces $126 million investment from Babcock & Wilcox’s in Mason County appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Flash Flood Watch Issued for Virginia and West Virginia: 3 PM Through Midnight
Charlottesville, VA – A Flood Watch has been issued for portions of Virginia and West Virginia starting at 3 PM today and lasting until midnight. Residents in the affected areas should prepare for potential flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall. According to the National Weather Service, widespread thunderstorms are...
West Virginia man’s state crappie record lasts mere minutes before fishing buddy steals his thunder
It was a short-lived achievement for one West Virginia angler this month. He can thank his fishing buddy on the same boat for trumping his newly crowned title minutes apart.
Large Number of Fireflies Call Laurel River Club B&B Home
JENNINGSTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – After noticing a very large number of fireflies at Laurel Fork Farm, the educational farm surrounding Laurel River Club B&B, Marsha Waybright decided to learn more about these tiny creatures. She contacted the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources, and her curiosity has turned into a research program beneficial to humans and “Lightning […] The post Large Number of Fireflies Call Laurel River Club B&B Home appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Man indicted on charges related to shooting that left victim critically injured
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A man has been indicted on charges related to a shooting in January 2024. Harry Nguyen, 27, of Charleston was indicted on charges of attempted murder, malicious wounding, and prohibited person in possession of a firearm. The indictment states Harry Nguyen feloniously, willfully, maliciously, deliberately,...
First Alert Traffic | Preparing for Marshall University Game Day
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - College football returns to the Tri-State on Saturday. The Herd will face off against the Stony Brook Seawolves in the home opener. The city of Huntington said plans are underway to ensure traffic moves smoothly and steadily in the surrounding area near Joan C. Edwards Stadium.
Report: WVU Basketball Lands Commitment from 2024 C Abraham Oyeadier
WVU basketball has landed a commitment from 2024 big man Abraham Oyeadier, he told Chris Anderson of 247 Sports on Thursday afternoon. Oyeadier is a 6-foot-9 recruit from San Diego, Ca. where he played at Balboa City School. During his recruitment, Oyeadier received interest from Pepperdine and UC Irvine. Oyeadier...
Sharon Martin to depart from WVU, join Clemson in October
Vice President for University Engagement and Chief Marketing Officer Sharon Martin is set to depart from WVU to accept a new position at Clemson University, per a Clemson News release Tuesday. Following 11 years at WVU, Martin will work as the Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Clemson, according...
Late goal boosts Athens over Warren
VINCENT — The Athens Bulldogs boys soccer team traveled to Warren on Tuesday evening and managed a 1-0 victory, improving their record to 3-1 on the season. It was a hot summer evening in Vincent, Ohio with temperatures still in the lower 90s for the 8:15 kickoff. Each squad took some time to find their rhythm with the Warriors having the upper hand in controlling possession in the early going. ...
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