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Hagerstown drug dealer “Boss Hog” convicted of federal drug trafficking charges in West Virginia
21 August 2024- A Hagerstown, Maryland man was convicted today by a jury on federal drug trafficking charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Darryl Donnell Moore, also known as “Boss” and “Boss Hog,” 36, was found guilty of five felony counts involving the distribution of fentanyl and crack cocaine.
Gov. Jim Justice tries to halt foreclosure of his West Virginia hotel as he runs for US Senate
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Gov. Jim Justice is in a mad-dash legal fight as he runs for U.S. Senate to keep a historic West Virginia hotel at his luxury resort before it’s auctioned off next week due to unpaid debts. Around 400 employees at The Greenbrier hotel received a letter Monday from an attorney representing […]
Charleston police ask public for help in motorcycle theft investigation
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Investigators are asking for public assistance to identify a suspect after a motorcycle was reportedly stolen in Charleston. On Aug. 13, officers were informed a Harley-Davidson motorcycle was stolen from the CAMC General Hospital parking garage, according to a social media post from the Charleston Police Department.
State of the Valley highlights tourism, economic development
HURRICANE, WV (WOWK) – Tourism in the region was highlighted Wednesday at the second annual State of the Valley in Hurricane. The discussion included all of the things that are currently happening as well as what could be. The Kanawha Valley is constantly growing as a tourism sector, and the event gives area agencies the […]
Inching Closer: Warmer weather on the way as summer makes a return for the weekend
Thursday, with winds from the southeast, we’ll shake off the morning chill a little faster than days past. By the lunchtime hour, more of us hit the 70 degree mark with several lowland counties pushing into the mid & upper 70s by the afternoon. Eastern mountains still struggle but have a good shot at nudging […]
West Virginia Department of Human Services assures that childcare centers will remain funded
Struggling childcare centers across the mountain state have cited not enough state dollars being invested in their programs to keep up with daily demands, but West Virginia's Department of Human Services said there are enough dollars to last.
Arch Resources and CONSOL Energy to merge, forming Core Natural Resources
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – In a move to consolidate their strengths and expand their global reach, Arch Resources, Inc. and CONSOL Energy Inc. have announced a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock transaction. This merger will create Core Natural Resources, a leading North American natural resource company with a focus on global markets. The […]
Emergency Declaration, Extra Funding Helped West Virginia Kids Afford College
While issues have plagued the federal government’s revamp of the application for student aid, West Virginia’s higher education leaders say help from Gov. Jim Justice and the state Legislature have caused the state to be much better off than others. The 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid forms debuted in January, three months later […]
West Virginia-made comedy film to be released in September
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — The producers of the West Virginia-made comedy film “Ambrosia!” have announced a September release to be followed by a series of statewide and national screenings. Afterward, the feature-length independent film will be released on streaming platforms globally, though producer Saja Montague says those details are still being established. “We’ve had many […]
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