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Large police presence reported in Ashburn neighborhood: Sheriff's office
ASHBURN, Va. (7News) — The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) reported a significant police presence Tuesday morning in the vicinity of Coach House Square, Railstop Terrace, and Strawrick Terrace in Ashburn. SkyTrak7 was over the scene. Watch below:. Authorities said there was no danger to the community, but urged...
W.Va.-made comedy "Ambrosia!" to be released in September
BECKLEY, W.Va. — The producers of the West Virginia-made comedy film Ambrosia! have announced a September release that will 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...
Scholars application open to WVU health professions students
The WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health and the West Virginia Area Health Education Centers are pleased to announce that applications are open for the WV AHEC Rural Community Health Scholars program. Two-thirds of the inaugural cohort were WVU students and we are eager to welcome our next group...
Deep Creek Daily Notes Blog August 20
The weather today will be patchy fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy, with patchy very light drizzle in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon–highs in the lower 70s. Except in the mid-60s at the higher elevations. Northwest winds of around 10 to 15 mph. The chance of rain is 30%.
Army Announces That Frederick Man Has Been Detained in Connection With Disappearance of His Wife in Hawaii
The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is offering a reward of $10,000 for credible information leading to the recovery of Mrs. Mischa Mabeline Kaalohilani Johnson. An update by the 25th Infantry Division on social media stated that Mischa Johnson’s husband, Private First Class Dewayne Arthur Johnson II (of Frederick, MD) is currently in military pretrial confinement in Hawaii.
Do West Virginia politicians know it’s an election year?
Typically during an election year, candidates are out campaigning in the summer, meeting constituents, knocking on doors and kissing babies for photos. But so far we’re not seeing a lot of that in West Virginia. Sure, there have been television ads and text message campaigns, and lots of passive aggressive posts on social media — […]
Facing child care service cuts, Gov. Justice wants a tax credit. But more is needed to solve West Virginia’s child care crisis
When West Virginia lawmakers return to Charleston next week, a subsidy program that helps thousands of families afford child care will be days away from running out of money. That program needs $23 million to survive the rest of the budget year without service cuts. Gov. Jim Justice said he wants lawmakers to address child […] Facing child care service cuts, Gov. Justice wants a tax credit. But more is needed to solve West Virginia’s child care crisis appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
PSC suspends AEP electric rate hike until May as customers protest against another increase
A potential rate increase for nearly 461,000 electric customers in West Virginia that would have, if approved by the state Public Service Commission, gone into effect next month has been postponed until the spring, according to case filings with the PSC.
Aircraft maintenance students graduate into a field that needs them
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The newest aviation mechanic graduates are getting us uplifted as they get set to provide a crucial piece of aviation safety. While rewarding opportunities for recent graduates in many fields are becoming harder to come by, for the latest class of graduates from the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics School for Aviation Maintenance (PIA), the job offers came flying in even before they finished their training.
Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry on Inside West Virginia Politics
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, we talk about menopause, prepare for the Chicago Democratic National Convention, discuss the goal of KidNuz and talk about the Breath of Life Walk. In Segment One, we talk to Academy Award Winning Actress Halle Berry and WV Senator Shelley Moore Capito […]
San Mar Family and Community Services' fundraiser raises more than $175,000
San Mar Family and Community Services held the 37th edition of its largest annual fundraiser, The Great Bicycle Tour (TGBT) of the C&O Canal July 13-16. The 184.5-mile tour begins in Cumberland, Md., and follows the C&O Canal Tow Path for four days, ending at mile marker 0 in Washington, D.C. This year 134 riders braved sizzling temperatures, the hottest in memory with several days in triple digits, and so far have raised more than $175,000. ...
Fall-like weather in August may challenge record low temperatures
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — After a summer featuring more than 40 days over 90-degrees, Mother Nature is giving us a nice reprieve this week. Tuesday had an October feel with plentiful low clouds drifting from north to south following the wind flow. Those clouds kept temperatures below 75 degrees...
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