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Record-breaking infrastructure project underway in Huntington
HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) — A nearly $250 million Huntington Water Quality Board Upgrade Project is in the works and is expected to fix several issues plaguing Huntington, West Virginia. The project is spread out into five smaller projects. The first project will separate stormwater and sewer on 3rd and 5th Avenue on 24th and 25th […]
Sweets of the East, West Virginia’s all-female rafting team, to represent Team USA in Chile this October
NICHOLAS COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — Sweets of the East, the only east coast whitewater rafting team, is setting their sights on another title after winning 2nd in the US National Rafting Championship in West Virginia earlier this year. Meteorologist Bradley Wells caught up with the all-female team in Nicholas County Friday getting in on some […]
1000-Lb. Sisters stars Amy and Tammy Slaton’s crumbling $69K Kentucky home surrounded by overgrown grass and trash
AMY and Tammy Slaton’s worse-for-wear Dixon, Kentucky abode can be seen in jarring new photos. The 1000-lb Sisters stars’ home was listed for purchase on Wednesday, two days after Amy’s drug-related zoo arrest. Amy, 36, initially purchased one of the three homes on the property for $37,000 in July 2023. Now, according to a new […]
Burn ban issued for certain Ohio counties
OHIO, (WOWK) – With dry conditions at an all-time high throughout the region, a burn ban has been put into effect for certain areas of Ohio. Counties included in the Ohio State Fire Marshal’s burn ban include Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Scioto, and Vinton counties in our region, along with nearby counties of Athens, Hocking, Pike […]
Organization visits Fairmont to understand needs of cancer patients
The Charleston-based organization 3 Betties Foundation visited the Robert H. Mollohan Research Center in Fairmont on Thursday where it held a Cancer Needs Listening Session for those who have been affected by the disease.
NRGRDA announces launch of West Virginia Child Care Economic Impact Survey
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority has announced the launch of the West Virginia Child Care Economic Impact Survey. Announced in collaboration with the West Virginia Association of Regional Councils with support from the WV Economic Development Council, the survey will help to establish an economic snapshot of the impacts […]
Harm Reduction Restrictions and Budget Cuts Cause HIV to Spread in West Virginia
About five years after an HIV outbreak linked to opioid use in rural West Virginia made national headlines, health departments in the state say they are working with scarce funding and resources to test for HIV and connect those living with the virus to lifesaving treatment, the Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports.
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