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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 · 1d
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Mon County Commissioners make meeting adjustments to prioritize the business of the people

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Commissioners in Monongalia County have changed the order of their regular meeting agenda in an effort to bring more order to the proceedings. Protests related to the county’s use of Flock cameras have devolved into personal attacks, name-calling, and conduct that disrupts the commission’s efforts to conduct business.

Monongalia County, WV · 1d
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Mon County BOE reviews 2026-27 enrollment numbers, reports fourth straight year of declines

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Monongalia County School System plans to continue to dive into more details about the ongoing decline in student enrollment. Mon County Schools Deputy Superintendent Donna Talerico reported that student enrollment for the 2026-27 semester reached 10,907 students, which reflects a 163-student decrease in comparison to last year. This also marks the fourth consecutive year of declining enrollment, with the largest decrease observed since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Monongalia County, WV · 1d

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81 years later, WWII POW Raymond Carl Richmond returns home to Marshall County

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — More than eight decades after he died as a prisoner of war in World War II, Raymond Carl Richmond has finally come home. Richmond was returned to Marshall County on Wednesday, where family, friends and community members gathered on the county courthouse lawn for a special Veterans Day ceremony honoring his service and sacrifice.

Marshall County, WV · 9h
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Taylor County BOE consults legal counsel over Flemington School closure proposal

The Taylor County Board of Education brought in legal counsel at their Monday special meeting following discussions concerning the possible closure of Flemington Elementary School.

Taylor County, WV · 1d

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Solemn ceremony welcomes home Sgt. Richmond

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (WTRF) – Every year, the City of Moundsville holds a ceremony on Veterans Day to remember and honor those who have served our country. This year’s ceremony is extra special, as Moundsville welcomes home one of its own over 8 decades later. Technical Sergeant Raymond Richmond was a World War II U.S. Army Air […]

Moundsville, WV · 7h

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PEIA proposes premium increases of 2% to 24% for public employee health plans

MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - West Virginia teachers and other public employees could pay more for health insurance under a proposal from PEIA, with proposed premium increases ranging from 2% to 24%, depending on the plan. Public employees attended a hearing in Morgantown on the proposed changes to PEIA coverage. The...

Morgantown, WV · 2d

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Mon County clerk finalizes 2026 midterm election

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney completed the tally of the 2026 midterm election Monday. Commissioners preside over the process as Blaney works with both parties on canvass day. Two random precincts are selected, and the ballots are hand counted to make the totals match the electronic result provided on election night. The bipartisan look into the 2026 midterm showed no discrepancies that changed any result.

Monongalia County, WV · 1d

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Preston County Commission discusses murky relationship with Bruceton Community Ambulance Service

Smith also said that agreeing Preston County EMS agencies are expected to sign the service agreement within the next couple of weeks.

Preston County, WV · 2d

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Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center hosts Freedom 250 Veterans Day event

CLARKSBURG , W.Va (WDTV) - The Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center hosted its Freedom 250 Veterans Day event Tuesday at the Nathan Goff Armory in Clarksburg. Veterans, families and service organizations attended the event, which celebrated 250 years of American liberty and honored those who helped defend it. Recognition,...

Clarksburg, WV · 1d

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Weston celebrates those who served with Veterans Day parade

WESTON, W.Va (WDTV) - Hundreds of Weston residents lined Main Street on Wednesday for the city’s annual Veterans Day parade, months after flooding destroyed homes and businesses in the community. The July 21 floods forced the community to come together and rebuild. Wednesday’s parade honored those who served.

Weston, WV · 9h

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Robert C. Byrd High School celebrates veterans at annual ceremony

Robert C. Byrd High School held its annual Veterans Day ceremony on Tuesday to honor those who have served the country.

Clarksburg, WV · 1d

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Marshall County Warehouse Fire Rekindles Overnight, Forces Remote Learning in Washington Lands

Washington Lands Elementary School — School Switching To Remote Learning. A fire that tore through Sweirkos Enterprises on School Road in Washington Lands, just south of Moundsville, rekindled overnight after crews believed they had it knocked down, forcing Washington Lands Elementary School to switch to remote learning Monday. The blaze had already triggered a shelter-in-place order Sunday for residents of Washington Lands, Round Bottom, and Roberts Ridge, along with a lengthy closure of W.Va. 2.

Moundsville, WV · 2d

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WATI continues outreach for MARL interveners and those making public comments

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Public Service Commission (PSC) is expected to make a final ruling on the Mid Atlantic Resilciency Link (MARL) project this spring. The PSC commissioners will have additional briefs from many of the more than 190 interveners to add to testimony received during evidentiary hearings that wrapped up about one week ago.

Preston County, WV · 2d

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Bonnie’s Buses to Offer Mammograms in Glenville and Pennsboro

Bonnie's Bus mobile mammography will visit Gilmer, Kanawha, Pleasants, and Ritchie 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 Buses will be at:. Gilmer County Health Department in Glenville from 8 a.m....

Glenville, WV · 1d

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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 · 2d

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Mothman featured in preliminary list of 2027 stamps

Additional stamp designs for 2027 are expected to be released in the coming weeks and months.

Clarksburg, WV · 1d

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Veterans Day 2026: Free meals and discounts for veterans in NCWV

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Restaurants and retailers in North Central West Virginia are offering free meals and discounts to veterans and active-duty military on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11. Most offers require a valid military ID or other proof of service and many are dine-in only. These offers are available...

Clarksburg, WV · 14h

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Benwood’s Boggs Run Road Southbound Exit Ramp Restricted This Week

Ramp Closure on County Route 1 (Boggs Run Road), Benwood, to Begin Tuesday, November 10, 20265. Marshall County, WV – A portion of County Route 1 (Boggs Run Road) southbound exit ramp will be closed Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., beginning Tuesday, November 10, 2026, through Friday, November 20, 2026, for milling and paving.

Benwood, WV · 2d

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Shelter in place declared in Marshall County after large structure fire

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Emergency management officials in Marshall County issued a shelter-in-place order on Sunday afternoon after a large structure fire. Officials said the order applies indefinitely to the Washington Lands and Roberts Ridge areas, including Lower Round Bottom, Lindsay Lane, and Clearview Heights. The county sheriff’s office announced...

Marshall County, WV · 3d