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Annie Smiles Foundation hosts final ‘Wishing Well Run’
PHILIPPI, W.Va (WDTV) - On Saturday, The Annie Smiles Foundation hosted its 6th and final ‘Wishing Well Run’ at the Philippi Covered Bridge. Bikers came out to support the Rowans who started the foundation in honor of their daughter Cheyenne nicknamed ‘Annie’. She passed away from RSV in 2016 at the age of 15. Now, to support the cause, people come from all over West Virginia to raise money for children like Cheyenne who have Down Syndrome. Along with their bikes, supporters also arrived with coins that they would eventually throw in Cheyenne’s favorite wishing well by the end of their route. Cheyenne’s dad, David Rowan reflects on the true meaning of their events.
Vehicle rollover closes Country Club Road in Grafton
GRAFTON, W.Va. (WDTV) - UPDATE (12:55 P.M.): Country Club Road is now reopened after an accident earlier Friday morning, 911 officials said. ORIGINAL: Both lanes of Country Club Road in Grafton are closed due to a single-vehicle rollover Friday morning. The accident occurred near the intersection of Plum Run Road...
Man admits to firearm violation after waiving gun while prohibited from owning firearms
ELKINS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A West Virginia man has admitted to a firearm violation after having a gun while prohibited. According to U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld, Wesley Shane Haggerty, 35, of Cabins, has admitted to the unlawful possession of a firearm. According to court documents and statements made in court, Pendleton County Sheriff’s deputies […]
Sitting down with the Appalachian Thunder ahead of opening weekend in Philippi
For most people, football on Saturdays is usually reserved for the fall. But for Philippi's new semi-pro team, the Appalachian Thunder, game day starts in May, all for the love of football.
Bonnie's Bus Schedules Pair of Stops in Area for June
Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Tucker and Barbour counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women. A service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals and the WVU Cancer Institute, Bonnie’s Bus will be at:. · St. George Medical Clinic in Parsons from 8...
Preston County 2024 Primary Voter Guide
KINGWOOD, W.Va. (WBOY) — Depending on their party affiliation, voters in Preston County will have several decisions to make in the 2024 Primary Election on Tuesday, May 14. Democratic Ballot: On the national ticket, President Joe Biden is running for the nomination against four largely-unknown candidates. Three candidates are vying for the nomination to replace […]
Federal inmate sentenced in assault of correctional officer at West Virginia prison
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WCHS) — An inmate at a federal penitentiary in West Virginia who assaulted a correctional officer was sentenced Tuesday, federal prosecutors said. Dwight Foster, 50, was convicted in October 2023 of striking a correctional officer with his fist when the officer found a prison-made weapon in his cell and attempted to seize it, a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of West Virginia said.
West Virginia federal inmate sentenced for assaulting correctional officer
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A federal inmate has been sentenced for assaulting a correctional officer. According to U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld, Dwight Foster, age 50, a federal inmate formerly housed at United States Penitentiary Hazelton in Bruceton Mills was sentenced Tuesday to 78 months in prison for assaulting a correctional officer. After a two-day trial […]
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