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Raleigh County woman sentenced in connection Beckley drug trafficking organization

Beckley, WV (WOAY)- a Beckley woman has been sentenced in connection with drug trafficking. According to court documents, in April 2024, 48-year-old Kimberly Rosetta Logan of Beckley sold fentanyl to a confidential informant at her home. Logan admitted to the transaction and to selling additional amounts of drugs to other...

Beckley, WV · 2025-03-18

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Nearly 1,000 without power in Fayette County

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Nearly 1,000 Appalachian Power customers in Fayette County are without power. As of Wednesday morning, Appalachian Power is reporting 925 outages in Fayette County. The bulk of the outages have been reported in the Fayetteville area resulting in the temporary closures of businesses such as Walmart. The outage was reported […]

Fayette County, WV · 2025-03-19

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WV teacher pay raises would be contingent on area’s home values, according to Senate bill

Teacher pay raises would be determined by median home prices in their county, according to a bill being considered by the West Virginia Senate. Some educators in wealthier counties could see a massive pay bump, like in Jefferson County, where a teacher’s salary could double to more than $101,000. Only 25 counties would qualify for […]

West Virginia · 2025-03-18

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School Building Authority approve $150 million for new schools, major renovations across 18 counties

Gov. Justice, as Chairman of the West Virginia School Building Authority (SBA), announced a groundbreaking investment today as the SBA approved an award of $149,851,553.00 for 18 new needs-based projects. This latest funding builds upon a previous award of $111 million in December 2023, bringing the total awards for Fiscal...

West Virginia · 2025-03-18

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Two Arrested in Copper Wire Theft Case in Raleigh County

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Authorities have identified and questioned two individuals in connection with a copper wire theft that disrupted telecommunications services for multiple residents in Arnett, WV. On February 26, 2025, law enforcement spoke with Bryan Helmer, a Frontier Communications worker, who reported a service outage affecting five homes. The outage, first reported […]

Raleigh County, WV · 2025-03-18

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2 victims reported in Williamstown shooting

UPDATE: 1:50 p.m. WILLIAMSTOWN, W.Va. (WTAP) - According to Sheriff Woodyard the first call came in at 10:52 a.m. about a possible shooting on Maple Drive. The first officers arrived on the scene at 11:03. Upon arrival, officers found a deceased male gunshot victim by the back patio door area....

Williamstown, WV · 2025-03-18

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11 men's college basketball teams that declined invites to the 2025 NIT

The 2025 men's NCAA tournament field was announced on Sunday night, and while 68 teams are celebrating a punched ticket to the big dance, not everyone was happy after the announcement. Quite a few teams on the bubble ultimately missed the tournament, with arguably the most surprising of which being West Virginia, Indiana and Boise State. The Mountaineers' perceived snub even led to the threat of a lawsuit from West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey against the NCAA , which he called the "National Corrupt Athletic Association." With an NCAA tournament berth not in the cards for these teams, they'll...

West Virginia · 2025-03-18

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Public Service Commission investigating Waste Management of West Virginia

The Public Service Commission of West Virginia said they are opening an investigation into Waste Management after customers complained about them not picking up trash in the Cross Lanes area of Kanawha County.

Kanawha County, WV · 2025-03-17

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From 80 degrees to snow this week

A cold morning is expected on Tuesday, followed by a rapid warm-up, with showers and storms on Wednesday and Thursday, and a chance of snow in the high elevation regions on Thursday night.

West Virginia · 2025-03-17

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Car accident reported in Mercer County

SPEEDWAY, WV (WVNS) — A two-car accident was reported in Mercer County with possible entrapment. According to Mercer and Summers County Dispatch, a two-car accident was reported in the Speedway area between Athens and Pipestem. Summers County Dispatch stated that there was entrapment and injuries, although the extent was unknown, and that the number of […]

Mercer County, WV · 2025-03-18

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Delegates drop religious, philosophical exemptions from vaccine bill; boost medical exemptions

The House Health Committee changed a hot-button bill on school vaccination requirements to focus on exemptions for medical reasons. “So, if I reading the amendment correctly, for clarification, it removes philosophical and religious exemptions. Am I correct?” asked Delegate Chris Anders, R-Berkeley. Yes, he was correct. A majority of...

West Virginia · 2025-03-18

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Multiple workers on leave after inmate at Mt. Olive Correctional dies

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation (WV DCR) has confirmed the death of an inmate at Mount Olive Correctional Center. As a result, multiple employees have been placed on leave, and WV DCR is pursuing charges against another inmate. “The WV DCR remains committed to ensuring the safety, […]

Fayette County, WV · 2025-03-17

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West Virginia Governor wants a law to allow companies to develop independent energy grids using coal and gas

Governor Patrick Morrisey stood with natural resource industry and educational leaders to ask the West Virginia Legislature to pass the Power Generation and Consumption Act to expand data center development in the state.

West Virginia · 2025-03-18

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Construction set to begin soon on Roanoke County Publix store

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Construction is slated to begin in April 2025 on a Publix supermarket in Roanoke County, according to a company spokesperson. The company bought a parcel of land at Brambleton and Old Cave Spring Road. The store will be 50,324 square feet and will employ approximately 130 people, according to the company.

Roanoke County, VA · 2025-03-18

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Local Students Qualify for Archery in the Schools State Tournament

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that students from 64 schools qualified to participate in this year’s Archery in the Schools State Tournament, which is scheduled to take place at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center on Saturday, March 29. “Archery in the Schools is a fantastic […] The post Local Students Qualify for Archery in the Schools State Tournament appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

West Virginia · 2025-03-18

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Whistleblowers agree to dismiss lawsuit against Raleigh County Commission

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — A group of whistleblowers inside the Raleigh County Circuit Clerk’s Office have agreed to dismiss a lawsuit against Raleigh County Commission without seeking monetary damages, according to Robert Dunlap, the attorney who represents them in the lawsuit. Workers in the Circuit Clerk’s Office filed the lawsuit around a year ago, after […]

Raleigh County, WV · 2025-03-18

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Two "irreplaceable" historic buildings in West Virginia are threatened

ELKINS, W.Va. — Two "irreplaceable" historic buildings in West Virginia are facing the possibility of demolition, which the state's preservation board is working to prevent. The towering middle school in Mannington and the courthouse annex in Roane County have been added to the West Virginia Endangered Properties List, a registry maintained by the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia.

Roane County, WV · 2025-03-17