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BHS Auditorium is Site for Class of '24 United Hospital Center School of Radiologic Technology Graduation
United Hospital Center School of Radiologic Technology recently held a Commencement and Reception for the 2024 graduates. Diplomas were presented to 11 students from Program Director, Micah Ford; Clinical Coordinator, Jane Bray; and Clinical Preceptors, Lisa Knight and. Abby Kovalck at 5 p.m., on Saturday, May 11, at the Bridgeport...
Rick Springfield to perform at Clarksburg Amphitheater
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WDTV) - Rick Springfield is set to perform at the Clarksburg Amphitheater in September, according to the City Parks of Clarksburg. Springfield, a Grammy-award winning ‘80s popstar, is set to perform as part of the Park’s Summer Concert Series on Saturday, September 28. He is known for his popular songs “Jessie’s Girl,” “Don’t Talk to Strangers,” “An Affair of the Heart,” “Love Somebody,” and “Human Touch.”
Local DJ uplifts senior citizens with the joy of music
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Byron Cooper is a local DJ from Fairmont by way of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Cooper has a mission to uplift North Central West Virginia in any way possible by providing music to those in need of good vibes. “I always try to give back to nursing...
Father's Day took longer to catch on than Mother's Day. The history behind the June holiday
We celebrated the mothers and mother figures in our life this past weekend. Soon it will be time to celebrate the fathers. Like Mother's Day, Father's Day started off as a local tradition that soon blossomed into the holiday that we know now. But there is a tragic reason that the first known Father's Day actually occurred in the United States.
One hurt in Shinnston accident, HealthNet called to assist
SHINNSTON, W.Va (WDTV) - One person has been injured in an accident in Shinnston tonight. The motorcycle accident took place on Saltwell Road in Shinnston, and was called in to the Harrison County 911 Center just before 8 P.M. Officials say that no roads are closed at this time. HealthNet...
Federal prisoner at FCI Gilmer sentenced for mailing threats
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WDTV) - A federal prisoner at Federal Correctional Institution Gilmer was sentenced to additional time in prison Monday. Stephen Elbert Boykin, 52, was sentenced to an additional 51 months - a little over four years - for mailing threats directed at government officials and family members, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
Heinz History Center, Pitt, WVU awarded national grant to support Italian-American research
A $50,000 grant was awarded to the Senator John Heinz History Center and its partners at the University of Pittsburgh and West Virginia University to support and grow the Italian Diaspora Archive Resource Map project.
City of Bridgeport to offer water aerobics, zumba
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WDTV) - Summer is fast approaching, and for many, that means going to the pool. If you are a fan of swimming, aerobics or zumba, the Bridgeport City Pool is offering the perfect class. A water aerobics and zumba class will be offered this summer. During the two...
WVU sitting in third place after Day 2 of NCAA Regional
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With Max Green leading the way, the WVU golf team is in third place in the 14-team NCAA Regional field after Day 2 in Rancho Santa Fe, California. West Virginia moved up three spots on Tuesday, and was the only team to shoot even- or under-par on the day. With an even-par team score Tuesday, the Mountaineers remain +5 (565) for the tournament, and are just two shots behind leader North Florida.
3 people taken to hospital after accident in White Hall
WHITE HALL, W.Va. (WDTV) - Three people were taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle accident in White Hall Thursday evening. The accident occurred at the intersection of Middletown Road and Roxbury Road at approximately 5:15 P.M., according to 911 and fire officials. One person was ejected from one of...
Marion County farmers eligible for biosolids program
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WDTV) - Local farmers in Fairmont can now apply to the Biosolids Land Application program. The program, which is offered by the city of Fairmont Sanitary Sewer Board and the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, allows farmers to apply biosolids as fertilizer to improve soil nutrients and help plant growth. Residents who have flat meadows or pasture lands are encouraged to apply for the program, according to a release.
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