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Wheeling Arts and Cultural Commission Gearing Up for 2024 Wheeling Arts Fest
WHEELING ,W.Va. (WTRF) — The Wheeling Arts and Cultural Commission has announced that the Wheeling Arts Festival will return on Saturday, Aug. 3 at Wheeling Park. Organizers say this event promises to be a vibrant celebration of art, music, and community, making it a highlight of the summer season. From 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., […]
Getting your steps in on vacation
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Summer vacations are well underway. Many people have been training towards their fitness goals for over six months since New Year’s Day, but is it necessary to try to keep your workout routine while on vacation?. Coach Chris joined Taylor on Studio 3 to remind...
Couple maliciously attacked with steel dog chain
CABELL COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A couple maliciously attacked two females in a park with a steel dog chain. On June 11, 2024, at around 7:21 p.m., police were sent to the 1100 block of W 17th Street following reports of an assault in progress involving a male and female suspect attacking the victims. Upon […]
Kentucky Authorities Seize Guns and Drugs in Major Operation
Over the past week, detectives from the Lexington Police Department’s Narcotics Enforcement Unit, Winchester Police Department, Gateway Area Task Force, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) conducted a joint investigation into several out-of-state suspects involved in trafficking narcotics into Lexington. During this meticulous operation, 27 pounds of methamphetamine, 1.5...
Independence Day Themed Race Draws Runners to Fayetteville
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): This year marked the inaugural event of the Star Spangled Races in Fayetteville and it was a success. “We’re here this morning with a race by Active Southern West Virginia Races. We’re really excited to kick off the inaugural races at Wolf Creek trails. This race helps support our kids. So, every time we can host race have a good turnout, we’re able to turn that around and have free elementary school run clubs,” said Melanie Seiler, Race Director.
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Old mine ventilation shaft collapses near Fayette County road
CARLISLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – An old mine ventilation shaft has collapsed near a busy Fayette County road and the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) is working to fill it. A spokesperson for WVDEP confirmed to LOOTPRESS Saturday evening that on Tuesday, June 25, WVDEP received a complaint regarding an old ventilation shaft that […]
Elkins: Miners to be challenged in new regional format
NEWTOWN – The Mingo Central High School boys' basketball team hopes to turn the corner next season but it won't be easy. With the new “Super Regional” format implemented by the WVSSAC for the 2024-25 season and for the next three seasons, the Miners will have an even tougher climb in the road to Charleston.
Incoming Tug freshman Lackey tosses no-hitter for summer Tsunami team
A trio of Tug Valley High School softball players (two former and one upcoming) are staying busy this summer with the Tsunami 18-and-under travel ball team. Recently graduated Tug players Haleigh Muncy and Amelya Wellman, and incoming TVHS freshman player Emma Lackey have been active with the team. Muncy and...
Misty Noel asks court to delay trial
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Misty Noel’s lawyer has asked the court to push back the start of her trial, currently set to begin July 30. She faces 10 felony charges of theft and tax evasion related to her spending $600,000 on New Chapel’s credit card. She has pleaded...
West Virginia prepares for annual Crisis Intervention Teams summit
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – Did you know 20% of the calls first responders are dispatched to involve someone who is going through a behavioral health or substance abuse crisis? Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) bring together first responders, mental health and substance use disorder professionals, and advocates to create a more informed community. These community-based programs […]
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice Responds to Complaints Over Crestview Drive Road Conditions
BECKLEY, WV – Crestview Village Apartment tenants in Beckley have expressed frustration over the deteriorating condition of their road following a logging operation ordered by Governor Jim Justice a few years ago. The road, which was not built to endure heavy logging trucks, suffered significant damage from the activity.
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