Grafton
Grafton, WV · Municipal
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Bridgeport honors man for lifesaving CPR
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - The city of Bridgeport honored Mackenzie Holmes with its Good Samaritan award for helping save Daniel Rowan’s life. Holmes said he was playing basketball when he saw Rowan on the floor needing help. He stepped in and performed CPR. Three weeks later, Holmes said he...
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Morgantown, FirstEnergy listening to LED streetlight concerns
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In the city of Morgantown, LED streetlights are being noticed, but not in a good way. Some residents in the First Ward are circulating a petition to add hoods or reposition the lights to prevent intrusion into homes primarily. On WAJR’s “Talk of the Town,” Morgantown...
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WVU play-by-play man Tony Caridi visits Belle Elementary to read new children’s book
BELLE, W.Va. — Belle Elementary School students had a special guest in their classroom on Tuesday morning. West Virginia University play-by-play broadcaster Tony Caridi read his new book, “Watch Where You Put Your Feet Down,” to the students. Caridi is visiting six different schools this week, beginning with Sutton Elementary in Braxton County and Stanaford Elementary in Raleigh County on Monday. Other stops include Milton Elementary in Cabell County, Blennerhasset Elementary in Wood County, and Brookhaven Elementary in Monongalia County.
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Mackenzie Holmes' Life-Saving Actions Recognized by Bridgeport City Council, The Bridge
Mackenzie Holmes got his name in the headlines with his tackling on the football field during his career at Bridgeport High School. But his quick reaction time in a much more important area is what got him a Good Samaritan Award from The Bridge Sports Complex and the Bridgeport City Council on Monday.
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Morgantown City Council reviews strategic priorities with city staff
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Morgantown City Council appears to have select areas of priorities that they hope to address in the next couple of years. Morgantown city staff presented a list of strategic priorities that were voted on in consensus by members of the council as part of a review of a priority survey during the council’s monthly workshop on Tuesday. Morgantown City Manager Jamie Miller highlighted during the discussions that the council voted in consensus on eight separate priority goals as part of the survey that was conducted independently, with over 100 items and goals originally up for consideration.
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Bridgeport City Council Tweaks Election Plans, Approves 1st Reading of Rezoning for Businesses
Bridgeport City Council continued to move forward with plans to align their elections with the county's to comply with West Virginia Senate Bill 50, making a few tweaks during Monday's regularly scheduled meeting. Initially, the plan had been to match up with either the primary election or the general election,...
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Council to Vote on Two Rezoning Requests, One that Could Set Stage for New Business at White Oaks
Bridgeport City Council will be asked to approve a rezoning at tonight’s meeting that could pave the way for the next business to arrive in the municipality. It is part of the regular agenda at the 7 p.m. meeting at the Bridgeport Municipal Complex. It is open to the public.
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Morgantown hosts West Virginia’s largest cyber and technology conference
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - Did you know? Your power, your water and even your prescriptions all depend on cybersecurity. That’s why federal leaders and hundreds of experts filled the Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place on Wednesday, Oct. 28. West Virginia’s largest cyber and technology event got even bigger this...
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Detailed Map of Spelter, West Virginia
This beautifully detailed map of Spelter, West Virginia was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It’s a one-of-a-kind view of Spelter that combines accurate data with a vintage aesthetic. The map shows every building in its true location, many of the roads carry their names, and the shaded topographic relief shows the shape of the land.
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Republic Services given additional extension following mediation hearing
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.—Following a formal complaint to the Public Service Commission (PSC) regarding problems with Republic Services, an extension has been granted to their company. Delegate David McCormick, R-Monongalia, 82, filed the formal complaint earlier this summer after nearly three weeks of missed trash and recycling pickups. This week, McCormick...
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PSC hearings on MARL project begin Monday in Capital City
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A complete week of evidentiary hearings on the proposed Mid-Atlantic Resiliency Link (MARL) project begin Monday before the state Public Service Commission. The 107.5-mile, 500-kilovolt transmission line would run from Pennsylvania to Virginia, passing through just under 59 miles in West Virginia. Counties affected include Monongalia,...