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Single-engine helicopter added to Marshall Bill Noe Flight School fleet
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Students at the Marshall University Bill Noe Flight School are now able to learn to how fly helicopters. The flight school celebrated the arrival of the program's first-ever helicopter at West Virginia International Yeager airport Monday afternoon. The event showcased the new H-125 single engine...
U.S. Cycling nationals kick off in downtown Charleston
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – World-class athletes from across the nation are gearing up for the U.S.A. National Cycling ‘Pro Road’ Championships in Charleston, which will kick off on Tuesday with the timed trials category. On Wednesday, the elite timed trials will take place. In that race, the male and female winners will automatically qualify for […]
Interstate ramp and road closures announced for national cycling championships in Charleston
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The city of Charleston is hosting the USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships – a series of bicycle races and time trials – from Tuesday, May 14, 2024, through Sunday, May 19, 2024, within city limits. The championships will require several closures on interstate ramps, city streets, and roads maintained by […]
Lady Spartans Go on Road, Beat GW in Game One of Regionals
CHARLESTON- The Greenbrier East Lady Spartans picked up their most important, and arguably most impressive win of the season on Monday night, May 13 when they defeated the George Washington Lady Patriots 8-3 on the road in game one of the Regional Championship Series. A rematch of last year’s regionals, the Spartans won game one […] The post Lady Spartans Go on Road, Beat GW in Game One of Regionals appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships starts Tuesday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The stage is set for the first days of the USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships. Tuesday through Sunday features several trials and races that will bring the nations best cyclists to the city. “Putting the finishing touches on these next couple of days, but what...
UC Women's Softball: Golden Eagles take another step toward World Series
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (WCHS) — The University of Charleston women's softball team is just one win away from moving on to the NCAA Division II Women's Softball World Series. In an Atlantic Super Regional showdown Tuesday at home, UC took down Kutztown, 5-1, in what was the first of a best-of-three series.
FIRST ALERT WEATHER | When is the rain after today?
(WSAZ) - A new area of low pressure has formed over regions to the north of our viewing area (near I-70). This has developed yet another front in that general area, with a warm moist airmass setting up shop to the south of those fronts and that low pressure today. This means that, once again, the region will be under the gun for strong storms capable of gusty winds, with a localized hail and very small but present tornado threat for this afternoon as well.
Live On The Levee Lineup Announced
Charleston’s annual free concert series, Live on the Levee, will begin on May 24 and run through August 10. The City of Charleston announced this year’s lineup for the 2024 Live on the Levee. Artists range from cover bands of classic favorites like the Talking Heads and The Bee Gees, to original acts like Matt Mullins and The Bringdowns.
Vehicle hits power pole in Cross Lanes, road closed
CROSS LANES, WV (WOWK) – A vehicle crash in Cross Lanes has closed a portion of Washington Street West. According to Kanawha County 911 dispatchers, the single-vehicle crash happened around 5:10 p.m. Monday when the vehicle hit a power pole in the 4600 block of Washington Street West. Dispatchers say no one was injured in […]
Preaching and the Secret Service: Dean Peterson's unique path to UC coaching job
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The University of Charleston won the Mountain East Conference Baseball Tournament over the weekend -- a three-peat for the Golden Eagles. The title is the first under Dean Peterson, a coach with a fascinating background. He played professional ball, worked for the Secret Service and was a preacher.
SCHS Soccer Youth Skills Camp 2024 set for June 4-6th, 2024
The SCHS Soccer Youth Skills Camp for Kindergarten- 8th grade for the 2024-25 school year, will be on June 4th, 5th, and 6th from 9:00 am.- 11:00 a.m. Cost is $45. Players will learn individual and team skills appropriate to their age and skill level. Players will learn in a...
Tornado wreaks havoc in Jefferson, Hancock counties, causing widespread damage
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — The village of Irondale was one of the areas hit hardest by Wednesday's early morning storms, as a radar-signature confirmed tornado ripped through the area. Warnings were issued around 1 a.m. Preliminary reports from the National Weather Service across the river in Hancock County have...
Historic downtown Charleston building sells in auction
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A historic piece of the Charleston riverfront will have a new owner. The Union Building in the downtown area was sold in an auction Thursday for $950,000 to an unknown buyer. The auction took place both online and in person and the winning bid came...
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