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moe. & Lettuce Top Mountain Music Festival’s 2027 Lineup In West Virginia

Mountain Music Festival will return to ACE Adventure Resort in Oak Hill, West Virginia June 3 – 5, 2027. moe., Lettuce and Little Stranger headline the three-day event in the New River Gorge region. Eggy, Dumpstaphunk and lespecial are also aboard for Mountain Music Festival 2027. The lineup additionally...

Oak Hill, WV · 3d

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WV leads the nation in deer collisions: body shop manager weighs in on staying safe

Beckley, WV (WOAY): According to State Farm’s yearly reporting, West Virginia leads the nation in animal collisions, as 1 in 46 West Virginia drivers had an animal-related collision last year. The national average is 1 in 145. “We do probably 50 to 60 vehicles per month here at the...

West Virginia · 2d

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Beckley celebrates the freedoms its veterans protect

Beckley, WV (WOAY): “Every day we wake up in this country should be a celebration. And we have so many blessings. And Veterans Day is just an excuse to kind of revel in that celebration,” said Adjutant William Lewis of Beckley VFW Post 4469, in front of his post’s patriotic parade float. “Everybody I’ve been with has sacrificed a lot for this country. And today’s the day to kind of enjoy the fruits of that sacrifice.”

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Power outage prompts early dismissal at Mullens Elementary and Middle School

MULLENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Students at Mullens Elementary and Middle School in Wyoming County will be dismissed early on Friday, November 13, 2026, due to a power outage. According to the Wyoming County Board of Education, the school will release students at 11 a.m. The school system also announced changes to bus transportation for the […]

Wyoming County, WV · 2d

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West Virginia Rural Health Association recognizes healthcare professionals, city officials as part of annual conference

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Mountain State healthcare professionals were recognized by the West Virginia Rural Health Association for their efforts to help patients in rural communities. Educators and students that have both graduated and are attending classes at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine were recognized along with professionals...

West Virginia · 2d

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Grand Opening of The Moon Told Me To In Oak Hill Scheduled for Monday, November 16

Oak Hill, W.Va. (November 11, 2026) – Susanne Tolbert, owner of The Moon Told Me To is inviting the community to celebrate the grand opening of her new store, located at 118 Main Street, West, Oak Hill, W.Va., from 12 – 2 p.m. Monday, November 16. Tolbert’s store...

Oak Hill, WV · 3d

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John Marshall falls to Princeton to end the season

PRINCETON WV (WTRF) – The seventh seeded Princeton welcomed in the tenth seeded John Marshall for first round action on Friday Nov. 13. Princeton came away with the 51-7 win over John Marshall. The Monarchs finish the season 7-4 overall.

Princeton, WV · 1d

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West Virginian Fashion designer takes on men’s fashion week

Fayette County, WV (WOAY) – When you think of the word fashion, images of flashy clothes, bags, and shoes from Italy or Paris probably flood your mind. Well, let’s expand your palette and possibly your closet. LEO, the creative director for LEO, is a native of West Virginia...

Fayette County, WV · 2d

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Flip the script: One year after finishing runner-up, Shady Spring gets back at Herbert Hoover to win Class AAA

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Shady Spring was within one set and two points of winning the Class AAA state championship last year, but ultimately fell short against Herbert Hoover. The Tigers weren’t about to let history repeat itself. In a rematch with the No. 1 seed Huskies, No. 2...

Shady Spring, WV · 2d

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W.Va. delegate to propose ban on direct educator-student texts after teacher cases

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A West Virginia lawmaker said he plans to introduce legislation restricting direct communications between educators and students after two cases involving teachers drew attention to the issue. Former Del. Elliott Pritt, a Fayette County teacher, faces federal charges after prosecutors alleged that online communications with...

West Virginia · 5d

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How to prepare your home for winter

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — We all know cold weather is coming, but what can you do to make sure your home is ready to handle it? Between pipes bursting, power outages, and heavy ice, there are a ton of things to worry about once the temperatures drop. But there are also things you might not […]

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West Virginia American Water invests $580K in Oak Hill upgrades

OAK HILL, WV (WVNS) – West Virginia American Water announced a $580,000 investment to upgrade water infrastructure in Fayette County, WV. According to a press release, the funds will go towards a project on Wilson Street and Harper Street in Oak Hill. The release included that during the project, 1,990 feet of aging pipe will […]

Oak Hill, WV · 1d

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Raleigh County United for Prevention to host bingo fundraiser Saturday in Beckley

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Raleigh County United for Prevention (RCUP) will host a bingo fundraiser Saturday, November 14, to raise money for local prevention programs benefiting youth and families. The event will take place at the Knights of Columbus Building in Beckley. Doors will open at 5 p.m., with bingo beginning at 6 p.m. Tickets […]

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WVDEP and WV Dept. of Health seeking applicants for Water is Medicine

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection and the West Virginia Department of Health opened applications for the Water is Medicine funding opportunity following Governor Patrick Morrisey’s announcement in McDowell County on November 4, 2026. The program is aimed at expanding access to water testing and filtration as well as installation […]

West Virginia · 3d

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The Shady Spring Tigers are Volleyball State Champions!

Kanawha County, WV (WOAY)- After falling just short in 2025, last years runner-up become this years champ!. Shady Spring (2) and Herbert Hoover (1) squared off on Thursday for the 2026 AAA West Virginia Volleyball State Championship. In 2025, the Tigers fell to Herbert Hoover in five sets in the...

Shady Spring, WV · 1d

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Top Five Plays of the Week Nov. 13th

Southern WV, (WOAY)- Soccer season has come to a close, and the state tournament gave us plenty of all-time moments. From the final week of regular season football to the final moments of the soccer championships and everything in between, November is already giving us some great plays to recap.

Oak Hill, WV · 1d

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Leadership Beckley seeks donations for Giving Circle Fund

Beckley, WV (WOAY) – Members of this year’s Leadership Beckley class are asking the community to donate to the program’s Giving Circle Fund. Leadership Beckley is the leadership development program of the Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce. The program’s 2019-2020 class created the fund at the Beckley Area Foundation. The foundation manages the money, and Leadership Beckley classes advise how it is used.

Beckley, WV · 1d

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Local attorney representing coal miners to create an enforceable silica dust standard

Fayette County, WV (WOAY) – A local attorney in Oak Hill is representing coal miners in the fight to have the state, once and for all, create an enforceable silica dust standard. An emergency petition was filed with the West Virginia Supreme Court on October 29, and hopes are...

Oak Hill, WV · 1d

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How to drive safely when black ice is on the roads

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — With the wet roads and temperatures dropping quick this week, black ice could be a real possibility. So here are a few things you can do to stay safe on the roads. Hunter Tolliver, a firefighter with Beckley Fire Department, said there are several easy things you can do to keep […]