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20 indicted by Washington County grand jury

20 people were indicted by the Washington County Grand Jury this week, primarily on charges relating to drugs. * Tyrone M. N'Carrius Woodward, 21, 1701 Augusta Circle, SE, Apartment A, Wilson, N.C.: aggravated possession of drugs, a second-degree felony; aggravated trafficking in drugs, a second-degree felony; tampering with drugs, a third-degree felony, from January.

Washington County, OH · 2d

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Longtime West Virginia Capitol ‘Momma’ being remembered

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — A woman who was once called “the soul of the Capitol” is being remembered by many.  Known to many as “Mama Jo,” JoAnn Calhoun was 92 years old when she passed. She began her career in state government in 1969, and retired in 2005. During that time, she worked for four […]

Charleston, WV · 2d

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Albert Rodebaugh of Craigsville, West Virginia, Took the N.C. State Fair Giant Pumpkin Title at 2,123 Pounds, and a Blacksburg Couple Set a Virginia Record

Albert Rodebaugh won the N.C. State Fair giant pumpkin title at 2,123 pounds, and a Blacksburg couple's 1,861.8-pound pumpkin set a Virginia record.

Blacksburg, VA · 16h

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New businesses opening at Park Place

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - City leaders in South Charleston call it a game changer. Park Place is bringing in new businesses -- providing residents with more options for restaurants and retail. Nothing Bundt Cakes opened up in the development on Monday morning. People in South Charleston can also look...

South Charleston, WV · 1d
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Nearly $1M grant will help train more health care workers for rural West Virginia

BUCKHANNON, W.Va (WDTV) - A Buckhannon health care group is getting nearly $1 million to help train more people for health care jobs in rural West Virginia. Community Care of West Virginia received $944,874 through the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative. The group will share the money with 10 schools and programs. Each one gets $75,000.

Buckhannon, WV · 13h

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American Discovery 250 Relay reaches West Virginia

The relay, which spans from "sea to shining sea" began in Point Reyes, California, on July 1st. Hikers, walkers, equestrians and cyclists have continued traveling the trail for the past four months.

West Union, WV · 1d

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Veterans Day activities planned around the Mid-Ohio Valley

PARKERSBURG - Veterans Day will be celebrated in the Mid-Ohio Valley with parades and ceremonies on Wednesday. The annual Veterans Day Parade will begin around 9 a.m. at the horseshoe at Parkersburg High School and travel on Washington Avenue to City Park where ceremonies to honor veterans are planned near the Washington Avenue entrance.

Parkersburg, WV · 1d

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Loved ones gather in Jane Lew to remember Army veteran Shayne Knight

LEWIS COUNTY, W.Va (WDTV) - Family and friends gathered Saturday at Pat Boyle Funeral Home to remember Army veteran Thomas “Shayne” Knight, 35, who died following a crash in Upshur County. His wife, Aislinn, also died in the crash. Knight was a father of eight, a husband and...

Lewis County, WV · 3d

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West Virginia Auditor raises eyebrows after signing tax deeds for a friend

Two state lawmakers are raising questions after the state auditor appears to have stepped in to fix a deed issue for a friend. The West Virginia state auditor is the state’s bookkeeper and responsible for rooting out fraud, waste and graft within both state and local governments. And in recent years, the auditor has been placed in charge of handling the sale of properties with delinquent taxes.

West Virginia · 1d

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Delays on Wood County Route 21/26 scheduled

Wood County, W.Va. (WTAP) - There will be delays on Wood County Route 21/26, Dutch Central, beginning two miles from the junction of Wood County Route 21, Old US 21, for a slip repair. The work is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, through the end of November of 2026...

Wood County, WV · 7h

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WTAP to host veterans lunch Tuesday in Parkersburg

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Veterans and their families are invited to a free lunch Tuesday, Nov. 10, as WTAP recognizes those who have served in the military. The lunch will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the VFW on Garfield Avenue in Parkersburg. Sponsors are Jan Dils Attorney at Law and Carl’s Pawnshop.

Parkersburg, WV · 1d

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State Senator-elect Robb excited to make “change” in West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Known for his three decades as South Charleston mayor, Richie Robb is preparing to make an impact at the state Capitol. A Democrat, Robb unseated Republican incumbent Anne Charnock in the unexpired 17th State Senate District race this November. Robb garnered 14,732 votes, good for 53 percent of the vote.

South Charleston, WV · 1d

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W.Va. Department of Education briefs lawmakers on proposal for new school funding formula

CHARLESTON – With student enrollment expected to continue trending downward while the estimate cost of educating rural students and those with special needs expected to rise, education officials in West Virginia walked lawmakers through a draft proposal to reform the formula before the courts mandate changes. The Joint Standing...

West Virginia · 1d

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City Council Chambers bag restrictions to begin Tuesday

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The City of Parkersburg is implementing new bag restrictions for those attending City Council meetings. Precautionary measures are being implemented to promote public safety. The following items will not be permitted inside the City Council chambers:. Backpacks. Duffel bags. Oversized tote bags. Purses will be permitted,...

Parkersburg, WV · 1d

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Birch River, Zela elementary schools in Nicholas County to close after this school year

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. — Two small Nicholas County elementary schools will close at the end of this school year. During a brief, five-minute meeting late Tuesday afternoon by the Nicholas County Board of Education, it was announced that state School Superintendent Michele Blatt has authorized the closure of Birch River and Zela elementary schools.

Nicholas County, WV · 7h

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State School Building Authority hearing from 34 county school superintendents this week; to distribute $61 million

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Education leaders from all around West Virginia are stopping by the state School Building Authority’s office in the Capital City early this week. Superintendents from 34 counties are making their pitches to the SBA to receive some of the $61 million that will be distributed this year. Seventeen education officials presented before the SBA board on Monday, with 17 more to follow on Tuesday.

West Virginia · 1d

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ODOT considers new interchange near Hocking Hills amid increased traffic, crashes

Logan, OH · 19h

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Hocking Athens Perry Community Action Gets 00,000 for Essential Home Repairs

Homeowners in Hocking, Athens and Perry counties who have been putting off a failing furnace, a leaking roof or a bathroom they can no longer safely use are in line for help. Hocking Athens Perry Community Action will receive $300,000 from the Ohio Department of Development for essential home repairs and accessibility modifications, State Representative […]

Hocking County, OH · 2d

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Weekender Briefs: Veteran's Day, live music, 5k run

The Office of Health Promotion is hosting a Sex in the Dark event designed for students to submit anonymous questions to a panel of experts, who will provide honest answers in a judgment-free environment. The event is held in the Baker Theater in Baker University Center, located at 1 Park Place from 7-8:30 p.m.

Athens, OH · 1d

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This Hocking Hills Town Is A Surprisingly Affordable Retirement Destination

Nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio, Logan is a small city that retirees are quietly discovering as one of the best-kept secrets in the Midwest. With a population of just over 7,000 people, this charming Hocking County seat sits along the Hocking River and offers a peaceful, small-town lifestyle without the big-city price tag.

Logan, OH · 5d