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Bridgeport, WV

Morgantown, WV

Lewis County, WV

Green Bank, WV

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Pocahontas, Nicholas, and Lewis counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans. A service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals and the WVU Cancer Institute, LUCAS will be at:

LUCAS to offer lung cancer screening in Green Bank, Nettie, and Jane Lew

Kingwood, WV

KINGWOOD — Levi Lowdermilk was the 2023 recipient of the Thomas W. Perrill Memorial Scholarship. Lowdermilk is the son of Robert and Michelle Lowdermilk. After graduation, Levi is attending Bethany College in the pre-med program. He also will continue to play football and lacrosse.

Lowdermilk recipient of 2023 Thomas Perrill Scholarship

Buckhannon, WV

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. (WV News) – Over 350 people watched as Nevaeh Harmon was crowned Miss West Virginia USA on June 4 at the Virginia Thomas Law Center for the Performing Arts in Buckhannon. Another 100 people watched the pageant on a live streaming service. Harmon is student body vice...

Nevaeh Harmon crowned Miss West Virginia USA in annual pageant held in Buckhannon, West Virginia

Harrison County, WV

Clarksburg, WV

In cities and towns across West Virginia, local elections will be held over the coming weeks, with three in Harrison County — Clarksburg, Salem and Lumberport — set for today. Unlike presidential elections and the midterms, local elections don’t drum up as much attention or excitement — usually....

Electing strong, local leadership pivotal to growth, prosperity

Rowlesburg, WV

ROWLESBURG — The Rowlesburg School had their end of the year school bash on May 26. The free event was open to the students and the community from 12:30-5 p.m. Bounce house and outdoor games were there for students to enjoy.

Rowlesburg School holds end of year school bash

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Save the date for the 12th Annual WVU Medicine Jon Michael Moore Trauma Center Night of Recognition, which will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12, at the Morgantown Event Center. At the event, three patients’ stories will be told, and representatives of those...

WVU Medicine Jon Michael Moore Trauma Center to host 12th Annual Trauma Night of Recognition

Philippi, WV

PHILIPPI, W.Va (WV News) — There’s a new path to see the beautiful scenery of West Virginia. On Friday, Governor Jim Justice joined the Department of Tourism and the West Virginia Department of Transportation to dedicate Birdeye Bend at Blue and Gray Park in Philippi. Birdeye Bend is...

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice dedicates Birdeye Bend in Philippi as part of Mountain Ride program

West Union, WV

WEST UNION, W.Va. (WV News) — Doddridge County Route 34, Piggin Run Road, will be closed at milepost 1.19, near W.Va. 18 in West Union from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday for culvert replacement. This is a total road closure at the work zone during working hours, but...

Piggin Run Road to close Friday for culvert replacement

Arthurdale, WV

KINGWOOD — Commissioners voted to give Arthurdale Heritage, Inc., $2,500 from hotel/motel taxes for the New Deal Festival and its fall festival, but not without a lengthy discussion. Interim County Administrator Kathy Mace told the commissioners they have had the request for some time, and she did not have...

Commissioners discuss use of hotel/motel tax for funding events

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — After a season in which they went 18-14, coach Robert Shields’ Bridgeport Indians saw three players earn spots on the Big 10 All-Conference teams as released by the league on Monday. Bridgeport’s senior ace, Andrew Bell, closed out the season with a 2.90...

3 Bridgeport Indians highlight All-Big 10 baseball teams

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WV News) — No matter how much they mess with the rules of baseball, no matter how much they monkey with the time between pitches, with the size of the bases, with shifts or no shifts, there is one unchangeable reality about the game. Pitching wins championships.

In the end, WVU's pitching let it down

Terra Alta, WV

TERRA ALTA — Terra Alta Town Council approved the purchase of new body cameras and tasers for the police department on June 1. The cost of the equipment will be coming from the Shaw Fund for a total of $14,450.50, and both products are made by Axon.

Terra Alta approves purchase of new equipment for police

PHILIPPI — Alderson Broaddus University is proud to announce Anna Wolfe of Arthurdale was named to the dean’s list for the 2023 spring semester. To be named to the dean’s list, full-time students who earned a 3.60 grade point average or above are named.

Wolfe named to Dean’s List at Alderson Broaddus University

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WV News) — A second West Virginia law enforcement officer has died in the past two days, as Morgantown Police say one of their officers died in an off-duty car wreck. "It is with deep sadness that The Morgantown Police Department must announce the death of Patrol...

Morgantown, West Virginia police officer killed in car crash

West Virginia second baseman JJ Wetherholt has been named to the Lexington All-Region Team after his standout play over the weekend. In three games, the sophomore hit .538 (7-for-13) with a home run, two doubles, four RBI, and a stolen base. He also played sound defense at second, registering a 1.000 fielding percentage while making a couple of stellar plays.

Wetherholt earns NCAA All-Region Honors

Lake Ridge, WV

Maple Lake, WV

Anmoore, WV

Nutter Fort, WV

Stonewood, WV

Hepzibah, WV

Dawmont, WV

Meadowbrook, WV

Spelter, WV

Rosemont, WV

Saltwell, WV

Astor, WV

Gypsy, WV

Country Club, WV

Brownton, WV

Flemington, WV

Owings, WV

Adamsville, WV

Belgium, WV

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