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JANE LEW, W.Va (WDTV) - A Lewis County family that lost its home in the July 21 floods is receiving a new home built by Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders. Letitia and Billy Lowther have lived in a camper on a muddy lot with their 16-year-old daughter and two dogs in the months since the flood.
Two counties managed to land two schools apiece in this top 10. One county sits in the Eastern Panhandle. The other sits between Charleston and Huntington, and it pulled off the same trick. I love a pattern like that, because it hints at something bigger than one great principal or...
One small mountain town here sits above 3,100 feet, and another treats visitors to spring water that stays around 74 degrees all winter long. I love that a single state can offer both a snowy ski hub and a warm soak. West Virginia gets serious about winter. One town on...
A bowl of pinto beans with a side of cornbread still holds a proud spot on the menu at one well-loved West Virginia family restaurant. Order it, and you’re eating the same humble supper that fed generations of mountain families. The beans have plenty of company, too. The menu...
West Virginia diners have already watched two longtime restaurants close this year, and the losses did not stop there. In just over a month, a Morgantown café, a Huntington bar-and-grill…
Two warehouse-sized buildings packed with vendor booths sit just off a busy highway, and plenty of drivers almost miss them. That alone makes me curious. Inside, the mix runs from antiques and vintage Pyrex to purses, hunting gear, movies, and beef jerky. Outside, on good-weather days, sellers set up tables with fresh tomatoes, peaches, and cucumbers.
One seafood spot on my list sells fish by the pound in a market case, then fries it up for your lunch a few feet away. In a state hundreds of miles from any ocean, that still makes me grin. West Virginia has quietly built a serious seafood scene. Maryland-style...
Kroger Delivery asks you not to tip, but Express Delivery works differently. Details like that can cost West Virginians money or time, and Kroger workers notice them. Here are the Kroger secrets employees wish West Virginians knew. 1. Pickup Coupon Rules. Kroger has 36 grocery stores in 26 West Virginia...
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Optimum customers across West Virginia experienced a disruption in service the evening of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The outage began around 5:05 p.m. According to Optimum Communications Manager Kirstin Carroll, the disruption was due to a third party cutting a line. “Some Optimum customers in West Virginia are experiencing a disruption […]
Snow squalls producing visibility issues for drivers, snow accumulations, and really cold wind chill values - here's the latest on what's ahead in WV from Mother Nature late this week.
Thirty million gallons of diesel fuel. Not a typo. That’s how much storage one company reportedly wants to build near a quiet mountain community in West Virginia, right beside a gas-fired power plant. The plans don’t stop there. Reporting suggests the full complex could someday hold dozens of huge...
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – West Virginia Drivers could potentially see a rise in gasoline taxes. As of 2026, West Virginia`s gas tax is 35.7 cents per gallon, but that is expected to rise next year, according to State Legislators. State Senator Brian Helton, said the tax is based on two fixed factors and one which […]
One of the shopping spots on this list started life as a train depot, and now it sells Christmas ornaments instead of tickets. Another sits inside a market district that dates back to 1853. I love that kind of backstory. West Virginia holiday shopping gets more fun when the building...
CHARLESTON, W.V.a. (WCHS) — A state lawmaker who runs an organization that investigates waste, fraud and abuse of taxpayer dollars is calling for the immediate resignation of West Virginia State Auditor Mark Hunt. Hunt is accused of signing nine deeds for land for a friend, a former employee and...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A powerful El Niño developing in the Pacific Ocean has about a 60 percent chance of becoming the strongest measured since 1950, according to federal climate forecasters, raising the likelihood of a warmer-than-normal winter in West Virginia. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported...
The doors swing open at 8 AM on Sunday, a full two and a half hours before they do on any weekday. That early start belongs to the weekend breakfast buffet, and it changes the whole mood of the morning. The spread goes beyond a few pans of eggs. The...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — A veteran living in West Virginia is getting a helping hand as she works toward her next chapter. Wintre Ward, an Ohio Army National Guard veteran, received the keys to a Chevy Malibu on Tuesday as part of the Progressive Keys to Progress program. Ward, an Ohio native, said she has […]
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Stray dog laws in West Virginia are mostly set at the county level, and that surprises many people who find a loose dog. The state sets a few firm rules on licensing, impounding, and owner liability. Your county commission, city council, and local shelter decide most of the day-to-day details. This article walks you through … This article, Can You Keep a Stray Dog in West Virginia? What the Law Actually Says , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Maryland: What the Law Says Now • Dogfighting Laws in New Jersey: Penalties, Prohibited Acts, and How to Report It • Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in South Carolina: What State and Local Law Actually Says
Snow in the forecast means a bread and milk run, and West Virginians joke about it every time. If you live up a hollow road, the first snow comes with a whole routine. Here’s what West Virginians do when the first snow hits the hollow. 1. Checking WV511. Before...
