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Vehicles Destroyed, Passengers all Transported Due to Fire on I-79 that Stopped Traffic for Several Hours
The cause of a fire that destroyed a large motor home and the passenger vehicle that it was towing, as well as in what vehicle it started, is unknown, Bridgeport Deputy Chief Greg Pigg said. The fire in question was called into the Harrison-Taylor 911 Office at 2:08 p.m. Monday,...
Multiple Fairmont United Methodist Churches to restructure
FAIRMONT W.Va (WDTV) - In Fairmont, some of the area’s most historic houses of worship will be getting a different look soon. Central, Trinity and Meadowdale United Methodist churches have been beacons of their community for decades. Yet, since the COVID pandemic, they have faced multiple problems. Brad Bennett,...
Pierpont Community & Technical College hosts its first Future Nurse Academy
This week, Pierpont Community & Technical College received a grant that it's used to start up its Future Nurse Academy, a three-day program geared toward rising juniors and seniors from local area high schools.
Registration now open for 5th Annual Pepperoni Roll 5K in Clarksburg
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Registration is now open for the 5th Annual Pepperoni Roll 5K in Clarksburg!. The event, which is sponsored by The Clarksburg Children’s House, a Montessori School that serves children ages 3 to 6, will be held on Saturday, September 21 at 9 a.m. in downtown Clarksburg.
Free Narcan training in Marshall County this week
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – The Marshall County Family Resource Network (FRN) is hosting a free Narcan training this week. RISE Coordinator, Charlene Rine, says there has been an uptick in overdoses in the area, which is what inspired this training. Rine will be the instructor and says knowing how to administer Narcan is just […]
RecycleBalls opens national location in Belington
BELINGTON, W.Va (WDTV) - A national recycling initiative has officially relocated their base of operations to Barbour County. RecycleBalls is a country-wide initiative to recycle and reuse tennis balls. The group celebrated their West Virginia grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 12th. The initiative first began in...
Bounce Back to School event to provide free school supplies, produce in Philippi
PHILIPPI, W.Va (WDTV) - A back-to-school event is already set to take place in Philippi later this month!. The Barbour County Family Support Center’s Bounce Back to School event will take place on Monday, July 29th at Battlers Knob, the former Alderson Broaddus campus, from 5 to 7 p.m.
Update: The severe thunderstorm warning is expected to expire at 8:45 p.m.
The warning was for Greene County. "The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm," states the National Weather Service.
WVU Football commit Jalil Hall highlights
West Virginia's recruiting class vaulted up the 247Sports Team Rankings in the last few weeks. The Mountaineers have been adding pieces left and right and, sometimes when that happens, fans forget just what exactly they're getting with each new addition. Over the course of the next couple weeks, we're going to do a quick reminder by reposting some of the future of WVU Football and their highlight videos. Today? Drexel Hill (PA) Monsignor Bonner wide receiver Jalil Hall.
One stroke at a time, Ivan Puskovitch has carved a path to the Paris Olympics
INDIANAPOLIS — Ivan Puskovitch and his West Virginia teammates got word around 5 p.m. on Thursday April 18 that their coach, Vic Riggs, was retiring. By the next morning, Puskovitch was on a plane to California, where he’d started his college career at USC and where he calls TSM Aquatics in Santa Monica home. By Saturday morning, he was in the water and back on schedule to chip away at his weekly workload of around 100,000 yards.
WVU Football Follows Penn State by Offering 2026 New Jersey DL
For a WVU Football recruiting update, the Mountaineers sent an offer to a defensive lineman on Monday. Class of 2026 prospect Damari Simeon revealed his West Virginia offer, saying “I’m blessed to receive my ninth offer from West Virginia University!!!” on X (formerly Twitter). Listed at 6-foot-3...
JJ Wetherholt ready to be a Cardinal after a historic night for WVU
JJ Wetherholt made history on Sunday night, being the highest-drafted player in WVU Baseball history as the St. Louis Cardinals selected him with the seventh overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. "It was surreal. I got the phone call, found out I was going to be a Cardinal and...
West Virginia man reported missing in Summersville Lake area
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (WOWK) – A West Virginia man has been reported missing in the Summersville Lake area. West Virginia State Police and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources officers are searching for a 44-year-old man from the Morgantown area, according to Lieutenant Mike Coberly with WV DNR. Coberly says the man had gone on […]
Unique event offers permanent jewelry, pick-your-own wildflowers in Jane Lew
JANE LEW, W.Va (WDTV) - A unique event will be taking place at a pick-your-own wildflower farm in Jane Lew Friday!. Sparks Fly Among the Flowers will take place at The Wild Sonflower on Life’s Run Road in Jane Lew Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. The event is...
Jones enjoying transition to coaching for this year’s version of TBT
During Best Virginia’s lone exhibition in the lead-up to the start of The Basketball Tournament, Kevin Jones offered encouragement and instruction to members of the team as they came off the court on numerous occasions. For Jones, an assistant coach on this year’s version of Best Virginia after having...
WVU Football Mentioned as Possible Dark Horse Big 12 Champion
Neal Brown recently pointed to the media doubting WVU again as motivation for West Virginia in 2024, but there are some analyst who do believe in the Mountaineers. In fact, WVU was mentioned as a sleeper pick to win one of the Power Four conference titles on an episode of CBS Sports’ “The Cover 3 Podcast” with hosts Chip Patterson and Tom Fornelli. The pair were asked which teams with 15-1 odds or worse have the best chance to win a conference title and reach the College Football Playoff.
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