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Masontown VFD fire truck involved in minor crash after fire call
MASONTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - While responding to a structure fire, Masontown Volunteer Fire Department was involved in a two-vehicle accident. The VFD’s old engine 6-2 was in a collision with a pickup truck. Thankfully, there were no injuries, and the engine was able to be driven home safely. Fire...
One person dead after vehicle strikes ATV head-on
MONONGALIA COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One person is dead after a vehicle struck an ATV head-on. According to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office, on Monday, June 10, 2024, at 3:45 PM, deputies were dispatched to Grafton Road near the intersection of Horseman’s Trail for a two-vehicle accident. A 2014 Toyota Tundra was traveling northbound in […]
West Virginia leaders reflect on Jerry West’s deep ties to the state
West Virginia leaders are mourning the loss of The Logo. Gov. Jim Justice, in remarks during a briefing today, remembered Jerry West as more than just a basketball legend. Justice reflected on West as a friend and outdoorsman. West died today at age 86. “We celebrate the life of a...
Accident sends 2 people to hospital, shuts down Route 250 in Fairmont
FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - A two-vehicle accident shut down Route 250, White Hall Boulevard, in Fairmont Tuesday afternoon. Crews responded to an accident near Wood’s Boat House & Power Sports at approximately 3 p.m., according to Marion County 911 officials. 911 officials confirmed that a person was trapped in...
Cops Identify DUI Drivers In Crash That Injured VSP Trooper On I-495
Virginia State Police have identified the two DUI drivers involved in a crash on I-495 that hospitalized a trooper.The trooper was dispatched to a sedan in a northbound lane around 3 a.m. to help a sedan that had stopped near Exit 52 in Fairfax County, a spokesperson for the VSP said.The sedan…
All eyes on JJ Wetherholt ahead of July’s MLB Draft
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The star shortstop alluded to it all season, and his head coach essentially confirmed the news in their final press conference of the season. With star West Virginia University baseball infielder JJ Wetherholt now eligible for the MLB Draft in mid-July, he likely played his last game as a Mountaineer last weekend in Chapel Hill.
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Grow This Throwdown to award over $20,000 in grant funding
(LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia University Extension will be awarding over $20,000 in grant funding later this year to the winners of the inaugural Grow This Throwdown gardening competition. An award of $10,000 in grant funding will be awarded to the grand prize winner, while second place will receive $7,000 and third place will receive $5,000. […]
Two local high school students receive awards from NASA
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WDTV) - Two local high school students have been awarded NASA Robotics Alliance Project (RAP) Medals of Excellence. Shawn Li and William Patrick Weiss, two members of the Mountaineer Area RoboticS (MARS) Team 2614, received the awards for 2024 and 2023, respectively, and were recently honored in a ceremony at NASA’s Katherine Johnson Independent Verification & Validation Facility.
Area Indoor Playground Facility Holds Grand Opening
According to WBOY, if you’re looking for something to do on a summer day while the kids are out of school, Bobbi’s World might be the place for you. The indoor playground, which also features an arcade, snack bar and birthday party rooms, had its grand opening in Morgantown on Saturday. The location is open Wednesday through Sunday with 10 AM to 2 PM being ‘Toddler Time’ during which children under five years old are encouraged to play. After that, the playground is open to all ages.
Director of Taylor County Emergency Medical Services Arrested, Charged for Allegedly Falsifying Accounts
According to WDTV, the Taylor County EMS director was arrested last week for falsifying accounts. Gavin Watkins, 28, of Grafton, is accused of forging a receipt for $28,945 for work on an ambulance, according to West Virginia State Police. In June 2023, Watkins requested funds for maintenance on an ambulance...
WVU animal scientists say solar panels could make cattle grazing lands more profitable
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WVDN) — West Virginia University researchers are shining a light on the benefits of solar panels on small cattle farms with the support of $1.6 million from the U.S. Department of Energy. Matt Wilson, professor of animal sciences in the WVU Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design and founder of the Alliance for Regenerative Livestock, said panels […] The post WVU animal scientists say solar panels could make cattle grazing lands more profitable appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
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