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Belpre Elementary School closes early over cooling issue
BELPRE – Belpre Elementary School was released early Thursday following an issue with the cooling system in the building. According to Belpre City Schools Superintendent Jeff Greenley, the school lost power following a thunderstorm on Wednesday evening. Following the outage, upon arriving at the elementary school on Thursday, the...
Athens girls soccer dominates Warren en route to a 5-0 shutout
THE PLAINS — The Athens girls soccer team took the field against the Warren Warriors with a mix of determination and anxiety on Tuesday evening at home. Though they had narrowly won 1-0 last year, that victory came at a cost—two ACL injuries, including one to player Jesse Vaughn. The memory of those injuries loomed large, and the Bulldogs were determined not just to win but to prove they could overcome the past. That determination payed off directly to a dominant 5-0 victory over the...
Crews on scene of barn, camper fire in Kanawha County
RUTLEDGE, WV (WOWK) – Crews in eastern Kanawha County are responding to a structure fire in Rutledge. Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers say the call came in right after 6 p.m. Thursday for a barn and camper on fire on Tourant Drive in Rutledge. Dispatchers say no injuries have been reported at this time, but […]
Ravenswood High School shows support for Madison Community
RAVENSWOOD, W.Va. (WTAP) - Following the tragedy that occurred at Madison Middle School last Friday, Jackson County Schools’ superintendent suggested to principals to have their students wear red to show their support. On Wednesday, students and staff at Ravenswood High School wore red to show support for the Madison...
Exceptional Drought in West Virginia and Ohio
(WOWK) – The new drought monitor is out, and StormTracker 13 Meteorologists say that conditions have worsened across Appalachia. Drought conditions in Athens, Meigs, Mason, Putnam, Calhoon, Wood, Wirt, Jackson and Roane Counties have been elevated to exceptional drought levels. Extreme and severe drought conditions continue to expand as we progress through our abnormally hot […]
Gov. Justice announces $59 million investment in Berkeley County from HandCraft Services creating 220 new jobs
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (WVDN) — Gov. Jim Justice announced that HandCraft Services, a leading provider of medical linen and apparel products, will be investing $59 million to open a new facility in Berkeley County, creating 220 new jobs. “The decision for HandCraft Services to invest in Berkeley County is a testament to the strength and potential of […] The post Gov. Justice announces $59 million investment in Berkeley County from HandCraft Services creating 220 new jobs appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
America’s first year-round indoor/outdoor snow park to open in West Virginia
WAYNE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – America’s first year-round indoor/outdoor snow park is set to open in West Virginia. Heritage Farm has announced plans to build a groundbreaking year-round indoor/outdoor snow park in Wayne County. The project, revealed in a TikTok post, is set to be the first of its kind in the United States. The […]
New Jersey man with ties to street gang convicted for firearms trafficking in West Virginia
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Hackensack, New Jersey, man has been convicted on federal firearms charges, U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced Thursday. Kadir Reeves, 40, was found guilty of two counts of aiding and abetting a false statement in connection with the acquisition of firearms. The jury heard evidence that Reeves conspired with another defendant […]
West Virginia, Louisiana Among Top 10 “Most Obese” States in New Study
A recent study by fitness app Flex AI has revealed the most obese states in the U.S. West Virginia tops the list. The post West Virginia, Louisiana Among Top 10 “Most Obese” States in New Study appeared first on Black America Web.
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