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WOWK 13 News

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SpaceX launch creates ‘Space Jellyfish’ in skies over West Virginia

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – The early morning sky lit up this morning and it wasn’t the sun. A number of early risers spotted a bright light that could be mistaken for a meteor with a long glowing tail. That light was actually a Falcon 9 rocket that was launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force […]

West Virginia · 25d

cwcolumbus.com

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Ohio gas tax break draws West Virginia drivers across river

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Ohio’s gas tax holiday is drawing some West Virginia drivers across the Ohio River for lower prices as Treasurer Larry Pack seeks similar relief at home. Ohio suspended its state fuel tax for 90 days beginning Oct. 4. The move reduced the state gasoline...

Ohio · 26d
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Main Street Dollars

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West Virginia returned $2,424,832 in unclaimed property in September across 3,793 claims

West Virginia’s treasurer returned $2,424,832 in unclaimed property to owners in September, paid out on 3,793 claims. Treasurer Larry Pack’s office announced the total in an Oct. 8 release. The money is property that banks, businesses and other holders could not hand back to its owners on their own. What the September numbers show The […]

West Virginia · 27d

Metro News

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Mountain State space pioneer encouraged by United States Space Academy application

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — NASA hopes to break ground on a permanent home for the United States Space Academy campus some time next year, and West Virginia native Homer Hickam believes the Mountain State has a good chance to be selected. Hickam, a McDowell County native and former NASA engineer,...

West Virginia · 28d
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WTRF- 7News

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Study links Social Security payment days to increased gambling

West Virginia · 26d

everything-pr.com

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PR Salary by City and Industry: 2026 BLS Pay Tables

PR specialists earned a national median of $74,750 in May 2025, but pay runs from $102,740 in the District of Columbia to $56,730 in West Virginia, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. By industry, government pays $81,350 and healthcare and social assistance pays $64,550. BLS does not publish pay by PR specialty, so this page uses geography and industry.

West Virginia · 27d

Metro News

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Harrison County-based traffic company faces layoffs after losing contract with Antero

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — A Harrison County-based contractor has issued a WARN notice and says up to 200 workers could lose their jobs. ECM Energy Services said its West Virginia Traffic Management Division, which provides services for Antero Resources, will be jobless by the end of the month after losing a competitive bid to another company.

Harrison County, WV · 29d

WOWK 13 News

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On the Record: Finding energy savings with new rebate program

(WOWK) — The West Virginia Home Energy Rebate program is off to a strong start, so strong that there is a call to action to help more contractors to get the work done. In this episode, we talk to the program administrator about how jobs are available now to help fellow West Virginians save thousands […]

West Virginia · 29d

WVNS

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50+ mph wind gusts in WV this weekend could cause power outages

Strong wind gusts could cause power outages in our region this weekend as the remnants of Isaias work their way through the area.

West Virginia · 29d

WOWK

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WV Energy, Infrastructure and Competitiveness Director Johnston no longer working for State

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – West Virginia’s Energy, Infrastructure and Competitiveness director is no longer working for the state, according to the governor’s office. A spokesperson for the Morrisey Administration confirmed that Todd Johnston is no longer in the role. A reason for his departure was not immediately available.

West Virginia · 29d

The Hazard Herald

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Coal miners travel to D.C. to advocate for black lung protections and benefits

Coal miners, their families and medical professionals from Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia gathered in the nation’s capital on Sept. 30 to meet with senators and representatives to advocate for improving black lung benefits and protections, according to a statement. The statement said the group, which also included...

Virginia · 29d

tristatealert.com

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Electrical workers union opposes Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger after talks on job protections fail

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers said Tuesday it opposes Union Pacific’s proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern, saying discussions with the railroad did not produce the worker protections the union was seeking. Hagerstown is a hub for Norfolk Southern, which operates Vardo Yard off Maryland Avenue and...

Hagerstown, MD · 10-09

Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: Vote not just for climate, but affordability

The energy research company Energy Innovation recently completed an analysis, Associated Press coverage of which was published in last weekend's edition of the Parkersburg News and Sentinel, that found that "households will pay an average of $6,500 more for energy, cumulatively, through 2040" because of policies and actions of the Trump regime and congressional Republicans.

West Virginia · 29d

WBOY 12 News

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‘No more basic traditional approach’: Harrison County barbershop prioritizes sensory safety

Hollywood Creations, a brand-new barbershop in Nutter Fort, celebrated its ribbon-cutting on Thursday. Along with its range of services, the business prides itself on being sensory-friendly.

Nutter Fort, WV · 10-08

WSAZ

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Coal miner dies at American Eagle Mine

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A miner with the American Eagle Mine in Kanawha County has died, according to West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey. On Friday, the governor released the following statement to his social media accounts:. “Denise and I are heartbroken to learn of the tragic loss of Travis...

Kanawha County, WV · 29d

WBOY 12 News

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Moody and Associates opens office in Morgantown after 30+ years working in WV

The Morgantown Area Partnership welcomed Moody and Associates to Morgantown at its official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday.

Morgantown, WV · 10-08

WTRF- 7News

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West Virginia ranks lowest in nation for self-employment tax participation

W.Va. (WTRF) – West Virginia ranks lowest in the nation for self-employment tax participation, at 9.36% of all returns, according to a state-by-state analysis by J David Tax Law. West Virginia has 72,780 filers who paid self-employment tax, with an average of $2,829 paid per return to the IRS. Fewer than one in 10 returns […]

West Virginia · 10-08

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Head of W.Va. energy development and competitiveness exits Morrisey administration

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Todd Johnston is no longer with the Morrisey administration. He had served under the governor in two roles: deputy chief of staff and director of the state’s energy, infrastructure and competitiveness. Johnston confirmed his exit on Thursday in a phone interview, saying he was...

West Virginia · 29d

DC News Now

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Annual autumn farm festival celebrates its 50th year in western Maryland

Smithburg, WV · 29d