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Elkins native photographed while on Active Duty in the United States Navy
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Ensign Donovan Stollsteimer, from Elkins, West Virginia, scans the horizon for surface contacts while standing watch on the bridge aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) while conducting operations in the Philippine Sea, April 4. Dewey is forward-deployed and assigned to DESRON 15,...
OP-ED: To Effect Change, We Must Have Information
CHARLESTON W.VA. (WVDN) – It can be easy to underestimate the legislative work done through the interim committee process when we’re not under the microscope and in the thick of the regular session. These committees are made up of both Senators and Delegates, and their purviews are different from the regular session committees. This is […] The post OP-ED: To Effect Change, We Must Have Information appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
A State Without Child Care Town Hall Tour Coming to Lewisburg
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) – West Virginia childcare providers are once again reaching out to the community for support after a disappointing legislative session left them continuing to face an uncertain future. “Heading into the legislative session, we heard from several lawmakers that child care would be a legislative priority,” states West Virginia Association for Young […] The post A State Without Child Care Town Hall Tour Coming to Lewisburg appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Twelve indicted for drug trafficking in West Virginia
WHEELING, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Twelve people from Ohio and West Virginia have been charged with distributing cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl. According to U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld, ten individuals from the Greater Cleveland area plus two more from the Ohio Valley have been indicted on federal drug trafficking charges. The cases were investigated by multi-jurisdictional drug […]
Jimmy Fortune announced as part of State Fair of West Virginia Concert Series
FAIRLEA, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Country music singer Jimmy Fortune will be performing at the 99th annual West Virginia State Fair. According to the State Fair of West Virginia, Jimmy Fortune will perform on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Tickets for the concert will go on sale Friday, April 26, 2024. 69-year-old Fortune now performs both country […]
Tuesday is the Last Day to Register to Vote in WV’s May 14 Primary Elections
Charleston, W.Va. (WVDN) – WV Secretary of State Mac Warner is reminding all eligible citizens that Tuesday, April 23rd, is the last day to register to vote to be eligible to participate in West Virginia’s May 14 Primary Elections. Secretary Warner also wants to encourage currently registered voters who may have moved or changed their name since the last […] The post Tuesday is the Last Day to Register to Vote in WV’s May 14 Primary Elections appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Diana Wizenreid looks to keep Delegate seat while being opposed by Bill Flanigan
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) — The current West Virginia Delegate in the 4th District is Diana Winzenreid and in the May Primary, she will face off against Bill Flanigan. Delegate Winzenreid will look to be elected for the first time by the people as she was appointed to the 4th district in June after former […]
Regional Task Force to hold public progress meeting, April 23
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - In Elkins next week, the regional task force on addiction, homelessness, and mental health issues will hold a public meeting about their progress and future. The task force began their work in 2021, focusing first on the Elkins area, but they’ve since expanded with other partners...
From frost to sweating this week in WV, KY & OH
(WOWK) — Temperatures will once again be cold enough for frost to develop in spots in the region on Monday night and early Tuesday morning. (4/22 – 4/23) Frost advisories are in effect until 9 a.m. Tuesday for the counties shaded in blue below. Predictor model output shows areas where frost is a little more […]
National Guard competition
KINGWOOD, W.Va. (WV News) — Twenty-five service members from the West Virginia and District of Columbia Army National Guard and West Virginia Air National Guard vied for top honors during the state’s Best Warrior Competition held over the weekend at Camp Dawson in Kingwood.
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