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West Virginia high school band receives more than $30,000 to play in nationwide parade
CAMERON, W.Va. (WTRF) — One local band has gotten some very exciting news. They received more than $30,000 to help pay for a special trip to Washington, D.C. next summer where they will be representing all of West Virginia. The Cameron High School Band is the only band in the state invited to participate […]
West Virginia day care will permanently close
A West Virginia day care says it will permanently close. Plays Child Care Center in Moundsville, WV says it will permanently close due to staffing issues. The last day is scheduled to be Friday May 17 at the close of business. The day care said staffing issues has been an issue for a while and […]
Hilltop Elementary takes part in mock court trial
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – Fifth grade students from Hilltop Elementary got real world experience during a Mock Court Trial in a Marshall County Courtroom. Between judge, jury, court reporter, attorney’s and defendants, students worked on a real case, learning about court proceedings and the criminal justice system. Circuit Judge Jeff Cramer has been helping […]
John Marshall High School honors their 2024 graduates
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – Graduation season is in full swing, and tonight, John Marshall High School seniors could not have asked for a more perfect night for their own. The 2024 graduates were honored this evening at Monarch Stadium. This was the school’s 56th commencement. The top one percent of the class includes Grace […]
Local history bowl team wins 3rd consecutive state championship
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) — A group of students at one local middle school are in the spotlight after winning their 3rd straight State Championship. Creating a dynasty isn’t easy but the Sherrard Middle School History Bowl team is on their way to becoming one. For the third year in a row, one of The […]
Local students learn consequences of drunk and distracted driving
NEW MARTINSVILLE, W.Va. (WTRF) — More than 300 students from two local high schools got to see firsthand what the consequences can be from driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol on Friday. A special presentation was held Friday at Magnolia High School, where students from Magnolia and Paden City High School witnessed a […]
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