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Craig County makes history with first undefeated regular season after 13-6 win over Meadow Bridge

Craig County made program history Friday night, defeating Meadow Bridge 13-6 to complete its first undefeated regular season. The milestone comes after the Rockets secured their first-ever outright Pioneer District championship, adding another historic achievement to an already memorable season. But the regular-season finale was far from easy, as Craig...

Craig County, VA · 17h

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U.S. Route 19 reopens following serious accident in Summersville

SUMMERSVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – U.S. Route 19 in Summersville has reopened following a serious accident Friday evening, November 6, 2026. According to the Summersville Police Department, the accident occurred near the Walmart traffic light, prompting authorities to shut down both northbound and southbound lanes. Emergency crews responded to the scene, and the roadway was closed […]

Summersville, WV · 21h

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Fayette County Courthouse News: Oct. 29–Nov. 4, 2026

Plateau District; 4.28-acre surface tract on Meadow Fork School Road. Plateau District; Lot 5, Section 2, Edgewood Hills, containing approximately 0.22 acre. Cindy K. Hannah and Justin Wood → Susan Hofstetter. Oak Hill; Lots 19 and 20 on Highland Avenue and Rosemont Avenue, and part of Lot 7, Woods.

Fayette County, WV · 2d

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Meadow Bridge Marching Wildcats to perform at National Veterans Parade in D.C.

MEADOW BRIDGE, WV (WVNS) – Members of the Meadow Bridge High School Marching Band have been gearing up for their planned performance in Washington D.C. for the National Veterans Parade. Since being invited, members of the band have received support from across the county and beyond. Congratulatory letters have rolled in from the likes of […]

Meadow Bridge, WV · 22h

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Three arrested in connection with two intentionally set fires in Fayette County

POWELLTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Three people have been arrested following an investigation into two structure fires that occurred in Fayette County in September. According to Fayette County Sheriff Jess McMullen, the fires occurred on September 20, 2026, along Elkridge Road in the Powellton area. At approximately 3:04 a.m., the Fayette County Office of Emergency Services […]

Fayette County, WV · 1d

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Community rallies around family of Oak Hill High School student following tragic death

OAK HILL, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Oak Hill community is coming together to support a grieving family following the tragic death of a 15-year-old Oak Hill High School student. The outpouring of support follows the heartbreaking loss of Kai Christopher Hurley, a 15-year-old sophomore at Oak Hill High School whose life was tragically cut short […]

Oak Hill, WV · 1d

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Fayette County man sentenced for federal gun crime

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A man from Fayette County was sentenced for a federal gun crime. According to a press release from the United States Department of Justice, on Thursday, November 5, 2026, 45-year-old Eddie Daivon Morgan, of Mount Hope, was sentenced to ten years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, […]

Fayette County, WV · 22h

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Democrats gain 12 WV House seats as Anderson flips Fayette County’s District 50

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — Democrats flipped 12 seats in the West Virginia House of Delegates and district 50 in Fayette County is one of them. Matthew Anderson won the race, getting more than half the votes, beating Independent Tom Louisos and Constitution candidate Stacey Hensley, both of which were write ins.

Fayette County, WV · 2d

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Child goes to hang out at friend's home and gets shot to death with AR-style rifle while teen is eating in kitchen, police say

A teenager in West Virginia is behind bars after a child was shot to death inside a home earlier this week with an AR-style rifle, law enforcement says. The post Child goes to hang out at friend's home and gets shot to death with AR-style rifle while teen is eating in kitchen, police say first appeared on Law & Crime .

Oak Hill, WV · 1d

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Community reacts to Daniels IGA closing

DANIELS, WV (WVNS) — After twenty years in business, the Daniels Cornerstone IGA is closing its doors. That is according to a recent Facebook post by the store. It is one of the closest grocery stores for the people who live in Daniels, Cool Ridge, Shady Spring and other communities and the impact is already […]

Daniels, WV · 1d

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Injured, Hypothermic Man Rescued From Below West Virginia Waterfall

First responders in West Virginia carried out a complex technical rescue on Tuesday after an injured man became trapped in a rocky “hole” along the Kanawha River below Kanawha Falls. The Ansted Fire Department said crews from a total of nine neighboring fire departments responded to assist after a man became trapped in a rocky […]

Ansted, WV · 1d

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Disaster Recovery Center opens in Fayette County

FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) – Representatives with FEMA opened the doors to a new Disaster Recovery Center at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building in Fayetteville. Locals have been encouraged to stop by to speak with FEMA and Small Business Administration staff members about how to get information and potentially receive assistance for disaster-related costs. SBA […]

Fayetteville, WV · 21h

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$700,000 infrastructure investment project in Fayette County announced by West Virginia American Water

GLEN JEAN, WV (WVNS) — West Virginia American Water announced a $700,000 infrastructure investment project in part of Fayette County. According to a press release, the project will take place in the Glen Jean area of Fayette County on McKell Avenue. The project will involve 3,740 feet of aging pipe being replaced with 6-inch PVC […]

Fayette County, WV · 2d

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Raleigh County, WV Deputies Investigate Theft of 4 Minibikes

Raleigh County investigators seek public assistance after four Black Viper minibikes were stolen.

Raleigh County, WV · 1d

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Labor and delivery services to reopen at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center

LEWISBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Labor and delivery services are expected to return to Greenbrier Valley Medical Center following a new partnership between Vandalia Health and the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM). Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday that the two healthcare institutions have signed a Letter of Intent to establish an agreement that would […]

Greenbrier County, WV · 2d

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Raleigh General Hospital donates hundreds of turkeys to those in need

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – With the holidays approaching, team members at Raleigh General Hospital have been working to make a difference for those in need. For many, Thanksgiving dinner would not be complete without a delicious turkey on the table. This is not always possible for those struggling with food scarcity and economic uncertainty. The […]

Beckley, WV · 22h

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Summers County Courthouse News: Oct. 31–Nov. 6, 2026

Nick Blankenship and Teshea Blankenship → Nicholas R. Blankenship. Pipestem District; 0.47 acre, more or less, with right-of-way. Felicia Williams and Austin O’Dell → The Hinton Land Reuse Agency. City of Hinton; part of Lot 21, Avis; transfer to municipality. Rachel Ann Pack, also known as Rachel...

Summers County, WV · 11h

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Two Charged Following Raleigh County Larceny Investigation

BECKLEY, W.Va. — Two men are facing felony charges after Raleigh County deputies recovered stolen property during a recent investigation. According to the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a larceny complaint in the Beckley area and determined that HVAC unit radiators and copper material with an estimated value of about one thousand dollars had been stolen.

Raleigh County, WV · 2d

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Changes will be coming to Medicaid at the start of 2027

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – As part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, some changes may be coming to eligibility requirements for Medicaid. The change will require recipients ages 19-64 to show at least 80 hours of community engagement each month. These engagements can be things like working, studying in school, volunteerism, or on-the-job training. […]

Beckley, WV · 2d

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