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Charleston businesses, organizations decorate windows for Pride Month competition
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Some Charleston businesses and organizations are showing their support for Pride Month by decorating their storefronts. Seven businesses and organizations have entered into a contest put on by the Rainbow Pride of West Virginia. They say the contest is an effort to help the city become a work of art during Pride Month and FestivALL.
Head of the Class: Maxwell Molessa named first-team captain for Class A
CHARLESTON – In a season where Class A state champion Charleston Catholic placed four members on the all-state first team, Williamstown senior Maxwell Molessa of runner-up Williamstown was chosen captain of the top unit by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. The Yellowjacket, who made 11 appearances on the...
New training center dedicated for late emergency services director
JACKSON COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A man who dedicated his life to keeping his community safe is being remembered in a new way – a training center is being named in honor of the late Walter Smittle. The new facility was dedicated Friday in Jackson County, West Virginia, where Smittle served as the Office of […]
Woman accused of kicking, dragging child in Roane County, court records say
ROANE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Roane County woman accused of kicking and dragging her child by the arm faces multiple charges, court records said. Adrionna M. Hoosier, 26, of Spencer is charged with two counts of child abuse creating risk of injury, domestic battery and driving with a suspended license, according to a criminal complaint filed in Roane County Magistrate Court.
Appalachian Power monitoring weather threat
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – Appalachian Power says it is monitoring the weather threat looming over West Virginia for Wednesday. According to Appalachian Power, they are monitoring a weather threat that is likely to bring strong storms through West Virginia this afternoon and into tonight. Areas that may be impacted include Charleston, Huntington, and Wheeling. If […]
Kanawha City businesses face consequences of continued construction along MacCorkle Avenue
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A major construction project to upgrade MacCorkle Avenue in Kanawha City is taking longer than expected and some problems have developed, leaving businesses with concerns about the future. While the Division of Highways plans to finish the main job on McCorkle Avenue by fall of...
North-South Football Classic: Frye ready to fling it for South Cardinals
INSTITUTE, W. Va. (WCHS) — The third day of workouts was completed Tuesday for the North-South players. The WCHS-TV/FOX 11 North-South All-Star Football Classic is this Saturday in South Charleston. Scott High School is well-represented in the game with three players, including record-setting quarterback Matt Frye, who will continue...
West Virginia son of D-Day air commando honors his father’s legacy
EVANS, WV (WOWK) – The son of a D-Day military veteran dedicated an entire room of his home in Evans, West Virginia to the memory of his father and other members of “The Greatest Generation.” “They were ordinary people, and they were tasked to do extraordinary things … which they did,” said Kim Carmean. Kim’s […]
Chef Paul Smith reflects on winning West Virginia’s first James Beard Award
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — James Beard Award winner Chef Paul Smith says the prestigious honor he received for his culinary skills is really putting West Virginia on the map. “Now everybody knows who West Virginia is. Now everybody knows we are a forced to be reckoned with in tourism, in the culinary world and I’m just happy to be able to lead the charge,” Smith said on Tuesday morning’s “580 “Live” with Dave Allen heard on MetroNews affiliate 580-WCHS in Charleston.
Charleston to host inaugural USA Karate championships event
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A new USA Karate Championship will be held in Charleston this fall, the city announced Tuesday. The All-American Class, a new USA Karate Signature Event focused on promoting youth competition, will be held in Charleston from Oct. 25-27, according to a news release from the Charleston Convention & Visitors Bureau.
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