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New rail bike tour to open in Clay County
CLAY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A unique rail bike experience will open in Clay County in June. Rail Explorers has announced the opening of their newest attraction, the Elk River Division, on Saturday, June 8, 2024. This unique rail bike tour offers a 12-mile round trip journey through the scenic landscapes of Clay County, along the […]
Electric School Buses: Are they the future of student transportation?
HINTON, WV (WVNS) – McDowell, Summers, Calhoun, and Randolph counties are getting a chance to step into the potential future of school transportation. All four of these counties are receiving $2 million, which will be distributed, from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to purchase an electric school bus. David Warvel, the Superintendent of Summers County Schools, […]
Mother accused of kicking, pulling toddler in Roane County
ROANE COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A woman has been charged with child abuse in Roane County. According to a Roane County Magistrate Court criminal complaint, 26-year-old, Adrionna Hoosier, of Spencer, was arrested Tuesday, May 28. She is charged with child abuse creating risk of injury, domestic battery and driving suspended. The complaint states that authorities […]
MOV Health Department building closed, still aims to help community
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Wood Co. Office of the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department has been closed due to a water pipe break over the Memorial Day weekend. Even though the building itself is closed to the public due to the damages caused by the pipe break, Amy Phelps, Public Information Officer with the MOV Health Department, says that they are working on alternate ways of delivering services to the community until clean up and repairs are finished. She says that the Wood County WIC appointments were being done in the Wirt County Office for today only, and that from now until they are back in their normal office, they will be providing WIC visits in the Jackson Community Building in Vienna.
Clendenin Elementary students get big send off on the last day of school ahead of starting in a new building this fall
ELKVIEW, W.Va. — Students from Clendenin Elementary receiving a memorable send-off on their last day of school. Upon letting out of their temporary portable buildings on the property of Bridge Elementary in Elkview for the very last time Thursday afternoon, the students were bid adieu by teachers and staff with bells, noise makers and music as they will be making their way to the brand new Clendenin Elementary School this fall.
West Virginia man dies in UTV Crash, juvenile passenger hospitalized
ROANE COUNTY, W.Va. — A West Virginia man has died after a UTV crash in Roane County. According to officials, on June 8, at approximately 1:26 a.m. Trooper J.A. Miller was dispatched to a single UTV accident with entrapment on Walker Ridge Road near Walton, W.Va. When Tpr. Miller arrived on the scene he discovered […]
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