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Central PA healthcare company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
BROCKWAY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Central Pennsylvania healthcare company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing inflation, costs, and labor over the past few years. Guardian Healthcare, based out of Brockway announced Monday that Guardian Elder Care at Johnstown, LLC, doing business as Richland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, along with 19 affiliated entities (Debtors) voluntarily […]
Cleveland-Cliffs to open plant in West Virginia
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has announced plans to repurpose an idled facility in Weirton, W.V., to establish a new electrical distribution transformer production plant. The $150 million project will equip the facility to produce three-phase distribution transformers used in electric power distribution systems. The investment will result in re-employment opportunities for 600 workers from the indefinitely idled tinplate mill. The plant is expected to come online in the first half of 2026.
New Twin Falls Resort splash pad open to public
MULLENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia State Parks officials have recently announced the completion of over $4 million in upgrades at Twin Falls Resort State Park, which now includes the addition of a splash pad. Governor Jim Justice states, “We’re investing in our state parks to make them the best they can be for our […]
Raleigh County Family Support Center, United Way to unveil ‘Dog Man’ Little Free Library
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – United Way of Southern West Virginia is teaming with the Raleigh County Family Support Center to bring a “Dog Man” Little Free Library to the RCFSC’s Antiono Avenue location in Beckley. One of only fifty granted throughout the nation, the Little Free Library will expand book access to Raleigh County youth […]
One dead, one seriously injured – crash shuts down Kanawha County roadway indefinitely
HANDLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A fatal motor vehicle accident has shut down a Kanawha County roadway on Monday evening. Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputies are currently on the scene of a two-vehicle crash between Handley and Montgomery on Maccorkle Avenue SE (WV Route 61). Authorities have confirmed that two individuals were involved in the accident, one […]
Man, woman sentenced in West Virginia drug bust
HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) – A woman from Kanawha County and a man from Michigan will spend the next two years behind bars for their roles in a drug trafficking organization. According to the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia’s Office, Ladonna Rae Abner, 50, of Nitro, was sentenced to two years and […]
Records: Parents charged after Mingo County infant found with multiple bone fractures
MINGO COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Two Mingo County parents were charged with child neglect after an infant was brought to a local hospital with multiple bone fractures, court records said. Carl Thomas, 26, and Cheyanne Varney, 22, of Red Jacket, W.Va., were charged with child neglect stemming from an...
Mason Samlow named Assistant Women's Basketball Coach at WVSU
INSTITUTE, W.Va. – WVSU Head Women's Basketball Coach Charles Marshall officially announced Mason Samlow as his Assistant Coach on Monday. Samlow brings seven years of coaching experience to West Virginia State, including stints at the Division I, Division II and NAIA levels. Samlow most recently served as the Assistant...
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