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WTRF- 7News

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Northwood Health Systems adds new psychiatrist to their staff in Wheeling

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – Northwood Health Systems welcomed a new adult and geriatric psychiatrist to their staff. Northwood Health Systems is a nonprofit behavioral health center for residents of Hancock, Brooke, Ohio, Marshall and Wetzel county. After running a private practice in North Carolina the past six years, Dr. Todd Derreberry decided that he wanted […]

Wheeling, WV · 2d

WTOV 9

Ground broken on Riverside Elementary in McMechen, new school set for 2028

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — A long-awaited new elementary school is on the way for students in McMechen, with local and state leaders breaking ground on the project Thursday afternoon in Marshall County. School and state officials held a ceremony at the site of the future Riverside Elementary School. State...

Marshall County, WV · 2d

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Taylor County Board of Education holds special meeting on finances

The Taylor County Board of Education held a special meeting on Thursday to discuss finances and budgets.

Taylor County, WV · 1d

WDTV

WVDOH announces another I-79 bridge project in Harrison County

LOST CREEK, W.Va (WDTV) - The West Virginia Division of Highways has announced a new Harrison County bridge project in Harrison County. The project will take place on the Browns Creek bridge, which runs over Mount Clare Road about one mile north of the Lost Creek exit. The deck on...

Harrison County, WV · 4d

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Morgantown ranked among best small sports cities in the U.S.

A new ranking compiled by WalletHub combines several of its previous ones that took a look at how each U.S. city favors certain sports, including football, baseball, basketball, soccer and hockey.

Morgantown, WV · 3d

WBOY 12 News

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Community baby shower supports expecting mothers in Taylor County

New or expecting mothers and parents were invited to a free community baby shower on Thursday hosted by Taylor County Partners in Prevention.

Taylor County, WV · 2d

WBOY

Progressive gifts veteran in West Virginia a new vehicle

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,...

West Virginia · 3d

wajr.com

City of Morgantown to pause rollout of new LED streetlights amidst resident concerns

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A rollout of LED streetlights within the City of Morgantown will be paused amidst resident concerns over light intruding into homes at night. Morgantown City Manager Jamie Miller announced towards the end of the Morgantown City Council’s regular meeting on Tuesday that the current LED light replacements have been put on pause as city officials discuss alternatives with FirstEnergy affiliate Mon Power as part of the ongoing bulb replacement plan. The pause was made in response to numerous concerns expressed by First Ward residents that carried over into the public portion of Tuesday’s meeting.

Morgantown, WV · 4d

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More Than 81 Years Later, WWII POW Raymond Richmond Finally Comes Home to Marshall County

Raymond Carl Richmond left Marshall County as a young airman and came home more than 81 years later, on Veterans Day, in a hearse carrying his remains. The 25-year-old technical sergeant and flight engineer died in a Tokyo military prison in 1945, and this week his remains finally completed a journey that took them from Honolulu to Atlanta to Pittsburgh before reaching the West Virginia hills he left behind.

Marshall County, WV · 2d

WBOY 12 News

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Taylor County Board of Education considers no-confidence vote in superintendent

The Taylor County Board of Education scheduled a meeting to consider a no-confidence vote in Superintendent Dr. John Stallings following his impact statement concerning the possible closure of Flemington Elementary School.

Taylor County, WV · 2d

wajr.com

Lower Greenmont pedestrian bidge and greenscape continues to take shape

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Efforts to continue development of green space in the lower Greenmont neighborhood in Morgantown are starting to take shape. Morgantown Director of Engineering and Public Works Damien Davis confirmed that the pedestrian bridge located near the Essie’s Sweet Shoppe at the end of Pennsylvania Avenue is expected to be completed and open to the public within the next few weeks. The bridge that will be placed across Decker’s Creek to create another access into the downtown area will be the first of several projects that will take place over the next several months to develop the green space, including plans to address select parcels of property near the bridge.

Morgantown, WV · 3d

Metro News

U.S. Army veteran, killed in late October wreck in Buckhannon, provides the gift of life as organ donor

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — A U.S. Army veteran killed in an Upshur County accident is being remembered this Veterans Day for giving the gift of life. Thomas “Shayne” Knight, of Jane Lew, died at 35 years old after suffering injuries in a Buckhannon car wreck in late October. His wife, Aislynn Posey, was also killed in the crash.

Buckhannon, WV · 3d

therealwv.com

Marion County Courthouse News: Nov. 3–9, 2026

Samuel Albert Murray → Kimberly Ann Yankie Hawkins. Bufftex Holdings LLC → Tyler Wanstreet and Adrianna Wanstreet. Union District; Lot 5 near Route 310 and Burnt Cabin Road, with right-of-way. Samuel Homer Palmer → Pearl Sturgeon and Ian Blanchard. Lincoln District; Lot 68D, Lincoln Heights. D.R. Horton...

Marion County, WV · 4d

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Fairmont’s downtown Flock camera expansion remains on hold, city manager says

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WDTV) - Fairmont’s city manager says a proposed expansion of Flock cameras downtown has been put on hold, as a resident raised questions about who can access the city’s existing cameras. City Manager Travis Blosser told City Council Tuesday that the downtown camera expansion had been...

Fairmont, WV · 3d

WTOV 9

81 years later, WWII POW Raymond Carl Richmond returns home to Marshall County

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — More than eight decades after he died as a prisoner of war in World War II, Raymond Carl Richmond has finally come home. Richmond was returned to Marshall County on Wednesday, where family, friends and community members gathered on the county courthouse lawn for a special Veterans Day ceremony honoring his service and sacrifice.

Marshall County, WV · 3d

WDTV

Clarksburg holds annual Veterans Day parade

CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Clarksburg was one of many cities across West Virginia to honor veterans Wednesday, with the city’s annual Veterans Day parade marching through its streets. The parade featured local high school bands, floats and military-themed entries. Several hundred people turned out to recognize the service and...

Clarksburg, WV · 3d

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“The Most Hated Man in Clarksburg” Civil War Tour on Nov. 14 Hosted By the Clarksburg History Museum

What could a Union officer have done in 1861 to become the most hated man in Clarksburg?. The Clarksburg History Museum invites the public to discover the story behind that question during The Most Hated Man in Clarksburg, a guided Civil War history tour offered on Saturday, November 14, 2026.

Clarksburg, WV · 4d

WDTV

Morgantown council advances surveillance ordinance on first reading

MORGANTOWN , W.Va (WDTV) - Morgantown City Council voted 7-0 Tuesday night to approve the first reading of a surveillance ordinance that would regulate the use of surveillance systems by city officials and on city-owned property. The proposal was first introduced in October. Council advanced a revised version after weeks...

Morgantown, WV · 3d

wajr.com

Mon County BOE reviews 2026-27 enrollment numbers, reports fourth straight year of declines

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Monongalia County School System plans to continue to dive into more details about the ongoing decline in student enrollment. Mon County Schools Deputy Superintendent Donna Talerico reported that student enrollment for the 2026-27 semester reached 10,907 students, which reflects a 163-student decrease in comparison to last year. This also marks the fourth consecutive year of declining enrollment, with the largest decrease observed since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Monongalia County, WV · 4d

WDTV

Weston celebrates those who served with Veterans Day parade

WESTON, W.Va (WDTV) - Hundreds of Weston residents lined Main Street on Wednesday for the city’s annual Veterans Day parade, months after flooding destroyed homes and businesses in the community. The July 21 floods forced the community to come together and rebuild. Wednesday’s parade honored those who served.

Weston, WV · 3d

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