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West Virginia House debates and votes on two controversial bills

Thursday’s legislative session started with arguments about a bill already discussed previously, a ban on food dyes.

West Virginia · 2025-03-14

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West Virginia’s Camping Ban Punishes Homeless Instead of Helping

West Virginia lawmakers have decided that the best way to address homelessness is not by providing resources, shelters, or affordable housing but by criminalizing those who have nowhere else to go. The recently approved bill banning camping on public lands comes with fines of up to $500 and even jail...

West Virginia · 2025-03-14
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West Virginia Storm Warning: Damaging Winds, Hail Possible Saturday Night

Charleston, WV – West Virginia is under a weather alert for severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall Saturday night as a strong early spring system moves across the region. The primary threats include damaging straight-line winds, hail, and the possibility of isolated tornadoes. According to the National Weather Service (NWS)...

Charleston, WV · 2025-03-13
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The Bible could become law in West Virginia, but what would that mean?

If a state representative in West Virginia has his way, the Bible won’t just be a sacred text — it’ll be the law. Republican Delegate Henry Dillon recently introduced legislation aiming to elevate the Bible and give the Old and New Testaments prominence in the state’s public buildings, educational institutions and even the legal system....

West Virginia · 2025-03-13

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Costco coming to the Ohio Valley area

During the real estate expo in Washington, PA it was announced that Costco will be key part of the redevelopment of the former Washington Mall site.

Washington, PA · 2025-03-13

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Chronic wasting disease continues to spread

In December 2020, Ohio confirmed its first wild deer infected with chronic wasting disease in Wyandot County. It was a mature buck that was taken to a local taxidermist and tested as part of routine CWD surveillance. In January 2021, the state’s second infected deer was killed at Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area. That autumn, eight hunter-harvested deer tested positive during the 2021-22 deer season in southern Wyandot and northern Marion counties and one additional positive deer was removed through targeted shooting in March 2022.

Wyandot County, OH · 2025-03-13

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Former Governor of W. Virginia Is a Chicago Cabby

Mar. 12, 1965 - William Casey Marland, who was Governor of West Virginia with two chauffeur-driven Cadillacs at his commend from 1953 to 1957, is now a cab driver in Chicago. He drives a white Ford cab for the Flash Cab Company. What happened?. “Got drunk,” he answered. At...

Chicago, IL · 2025-03-12

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Blaine Stewart Leaving West Virginia University

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia — Moments ago, West Virginia inside wide receivers coach Blaine Stewart, son of former WVU head coach Bill Stewart, announced that he is leaving the program for another opportunity. Stewart, who is from Morgantown, West Virginia and was in his 3rd season as an assistant with...

Morgantown, WV · 2025-03-13

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Most Appalachian Power Bills Set To Decrease, But Not By Much

Thirty-nine cents a month. That’s how much the average electricity user’s bill will go down thanks to a West Virginia Public Service Commission order on Tuesday. Last April, Appalachian Power sought recovery of about $20 million in fuel costs, and Tuesday, the PSC approved it. While residential customers...

West Virginia · 2025-03-13

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Forecast is looking good for people who want to view tonight's total lunar eclipse

ZANESVILLE ‒ A total lunar eclipse ‒ known as a blood moon – should be visible throughout Muskingum County on Thursday night and Friday morning, depending on the weather. It is the first total lunar eclipse since 2022, according to space.com. During this event, the moon will slip into Earth's shadow for 65 minutes, taking on a deep reddish hue in what's called a blood moon. It is safe to look at the lunar eclipse the entire time. This one occurs between 11:57 p.m. and 6 a.m., but space.com said the best time to watch is between 2:26 and...

Muskingum County, OH · 2025-03-13

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Fake millionaire's empire crumbles: 'Wolf of WV' pleads guilty to wire fraud

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A South Charleston man who portrayed himself as a millionaire real estate mogul with enough disposable income to travel the world has pleaded guilty to two counts in a federal indictment that said he used a website and social media to scam people out of money for fraudulent investment schemes.

South Charleston, WV · 2025-03-12

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West Virginia college athlete donates over 80 pairs of shoes to Ohio Valley charity

Curtis Harrison IV, a junior forward for Wheeling University, is making a difference through Sole Bros, a non-profit that collects and donates used shoes.

Wheeling, WV · 2025-03-13

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Man arrested after choking woman, hitting dog that was defending her with shovel

MARION COUNTY, W.Va (WDTV) - A man was arrested after deputies said he choked a woman and then hit the dog that was defending her with a shovel, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Geoffrey Anderson, 32, of Worthington, was booked into the North Central Regional Jail Wednesday...

Worthington, WV · 2025-03-13

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Costco to replace old Washington County Mall

It was recently announced that the old Washington Mall will be demolished to make way for new development and the anchor store will be Costco. Washington County’s Commissioners made the announcement during a real estate expo.

Washington County, PA · 2025-03-13

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Riley Gaines opens up on getting a law to ban trans athletes from women's locker rooms named after her

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey hosted Riley Gaines Wednesday as he signed Riley Gaines Act into law, codifying definitions of “man” and “woman” into state law. According to text of the measure, it “reaffirms longstanding meaning[s]” of sex, male and female in state law, preserves women’s restrooms, sleeping quarters, locker rooms and other private facilities for the sole use of women — to prevent “abuse, harassment, sexual assault and violence committed by men.”

West Virginia · 2025-03-13

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Costco store will replace blighted Washington Mall

Washington County leaders announced a Costco is coming to town.

Washington, PA · 2025-03-12

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Missing 14-year-old found in West Virginia; man facing charges

SOMERSET, Ky. (WKYT) - An eastern Kentucky man is facing charges after police say he took a teenager from his home in southern Kentucky and then left him in West Virginia. The investigation started in western Pulaski County and ended near Huntington. The teen was found, and now the suspect is facing multiple charges.

Pulaski County, KY · 2025-03-12

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Woman arrested after lying to police about missing child’s whereabouts in Mon County

MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - An Alaskan woman was arrested and charged with kidnapping after deputies say she lied to them about the whereabouts of a missing child. Deputies spoke with Laura Jensen, 42, about a missing 14-year-old girl who was now in the custody of the state, and she told them that the girl had flown back to Alaska the day prior, according to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office.

Monongalia County, WV · 2025-03-12

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Pennsylvania & Ohio Weather Alert: Strong Winds Up to 50 MPH Expected This Weekend

Pittsburgh, PA – Residents in western Pennsylvania and northern Ohio should prepare for strong winds this weekend, with gusts potentially exceeding 50 mph in some areas. Breezy conditions are expected outside of thunderstorms, impacting travel and outdoor activities. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) Pittsburgh, the highest wind...

Pennsylvania · 2025-03-12