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New businesses opening at Park Place

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - City leaders in South Charleston call it a game changer. Park Place is bringing in new businesses -- providing residents with more options for restaurants and retail. Nothing Bundt Cakes opened up in the development on Monday morning. People in South Charleston can also look...

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Charleston Land Reuse Agency discusses vacant lot redevelopment

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – The Charleston Land Reuse Agency is working to bring vacant and deteriorating properties back into use, including two properties discussed during a meeting on Tuesday. Agency members discussed the potential acquisition of the former Rehoboth church property at 915 Main Street and a proposed property donation on Elm Street. Marylin McKeown, […]

Charleston, WV · 18h

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Longtime West Virginia Capitol ‘Momma’ being remembered

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — A woman who was once called “the soul of the Capitol” is being remembered by many.  Known to many as “Mama Jo,” JoAnn Calhoun was 92 years old when she passed. She began her career in state government in 1969, and retired in 2005. During that time, she worked for four […]

Charleston, WV · 2d

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Special prosecutor request to be considered in Kanawha County ambulance case

CHARLESTON, W.Va – Another hearing is set for Thursday in the case of Alyssa Middleton, the former Kanawha County EMT accused of hitting and killing Elkview man John Lucas with an ambulance earlier this year. Kanawha County Circuit Judge Dave Hardy is expected to hear arguments regarding a motion...

Kanawha County, WV · 8h
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Pigtails & Crewcuts opens in South Charleston

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — There’s a new place in South Charleston to get a haircut. The City of South Charleston officially cut the ribbon for the new Pigtails & Crewcuts location in Park Place on Tuesday. The salon is designed with kids in mind, making the experience of getting a haircut stress-free and fun, […]

South Charleston, WV · 20h

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Guilty plea scheduled for former WV delegate Elliott Pritt

Del. Elliott Pritt, R-Fayette (Photo by Perry Bennett/West Virginia Legislative Photography) Former Fayette County Del. Elliott Pritt is scheduled to plead guilty next week. Pritt is scheduled to enter a guilty plea in the U.S. District Court of Southern West Virginia on Nov. 10 at 9 a.m. in Charleston. Pritt,...

West Virginia · 6d

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Charleston Veteran receives new vehicle through Progressive's Keys to Progress program

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Charleston Veteran received a new a car through Progressive’s Keys to Progress program on Tuesday. Wintre Ward, who served in the Army, was commuting to work and nursing school in a car with safety and mechanical issues. The donation provided Ward with reliable...

Charleston, WV · 1d

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Traffic Alert | Road closures in place for Veterans Day parade

On Wednesday, the Veterans Day parade will lead to the closure of several roads in downtown Charleston.

Charleston, WV · 18h

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West Virginia American Water launches infrastructure project in Fayette County

OAK HILL, WV (WVNS) – West Virginia American Water revealed a $165,000 investment to upgrade the water infrastructure on a street in Fayette County. According to a press release from West Virginia American Water, the $165,000 will be used for water infrastructure improvements on Sanford Street in Oak Hill. The release included that the project […]

Fayette County, WV · 23h

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Historic Thurmond demolitions set to begin this month

THURMOND, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The National Park Service is preparing to begin demolition work on more than a dozen historic structures in and around Thurmond. Equipment is expected to begin moving into the historic railroad town November 15, with demolition and restoration work continuing through March 2027. Work is being conducted during the winter months […]

Thurmond, WV · 1d

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West Virginia Quietly Certifies Massive Boone County AI Data Center

West Virginia's Department of Commerce certified a sprawling artificial-intelligence data center on a former surface mine north of Danville in Boone County without telling the public it had happened. The project, called Project Country Roads, is proposed by Houston-based LM Core Energy Services Inc. and could eventually draw up to 10 gigawatts, with the petition covering roughly 3,557 acres and broader planning documents referencing proposals of up to 8,000 acres, according to the seed reporting that first surfaced the certification.

Boone County, WV · 2d

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Raleigh County to close two schools this spring

BECKLEY, W.Va. — Action by the Raleigh County board of education will result in the closure of two elementary schools at the end of the current academic year. The Board voted Tuesday 4-1 co close Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary School and Mabscott Elementary School. Board member Marsha Smith cast the lone dissenting vote on both closures.

Raleigh County, WV · 6h

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Logan County Courthouse News: Nov. 1–7, 2026

Christopher Sean Browning and Tiffany Dawn Browning → John Sutherland. District 05; part of Lot 73, Dingess Street, with exceptions and reservations. Danny D. Adams, Mavis L. Layton, Susie C. McCann, Patricia D. Myers, Samantha S. Rakes, also known as Samantha Grigg Rakes, and Viola Adams and Dell Adams, deceased → Courtney Nicole Mata.

Logan County, WV · 3d

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End of an era as Mason County Commissioner Rick Handley reflects on 30 years in office

POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (WCHS) — It's the end of an era in Mason County where a commissioner who has been a pillar of the community for three decades was defeated for the first time ever. It was an emotional moment as Rick Handley was unseated by his close friend...

Mason County, WV · 19h

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It’s Gnome-vember in Fayetteville!

FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) – Gnomes have been spotted in Fayette County! But there is no need to worry, these magical creatures are just a part of a townwide scavenger hunt in Fayetteville. Throughout the entire month of November, the staff of Visit Fayetteville is challenging residents to find twelve gnomes throughout the area. But it […]

Fayetteville, WV · 22h

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City officials open applications for 2026 Charleston Christmas Parade

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — City officials are now fielding applications for the 2026 Charleston Christmas Parade. A news release from the city said this year’s theme will be Country Christmas, encouraging participants to bring rustic holiday charm to the event. The release said applications from groups and businesses...

Charleston, WV · 2d

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Huntington mayor delivers report to City Council

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — Huntington Mayor Patrick Farrell was at Monday night’s City Council meeting to deliver his report. Farrell said homelessness is one of the primary issues currently facing the city and expressed his support for Resolution 115, which would pass later in the meeting. “We have a very real problem, and that problem […]

Huntington, WV · 1d

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Boone County Courthouse News: Nov. 2–8, 2026

Patricia Fleming → Michael Shaun Hall and Jake Samson Ramey. Washington District; 2.84 acres in the northeast part of Tract 1 and 2.85 acres in the southwest part of Tract 1, containing 3.12 acres. Kevin Perdue and Anita Perdue → Joshua Stowers and Samantha Stowers. Peytona District; 0.188...

Boone County, WV · 2d

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W.Va. Department of Education briefs lawmakers on proposal for new school funding formula

CHARLESTON – With student enrollment expected to continue trending downward while the estimate cost of educating rural students and those with special needs expected to rise, education officials in West Virginia walked lawmakers through a draft proposal to reform the formula before the courts mandate changes. The Joint Standing...

West Virginia · 1d

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State School Building Authority hearing from 34 county school superintendents this week; to distribute $61 million

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Education leaders from all around West Virginia are stopping by the state School Building Authority’s office in the Capital City early this week. Superintendents from 34 counties are making their pitches to the SBA to receive some of the $61 million that will be distributed this year. Seventeen education officials presented before the SBA board on Monday, with 17 more to follow on Tuesday.

West Virginia · 2d