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WHITE HALL, W.Va (WDTV) - A two-vehicle accident closed all lanes of I-79 in Marion County Friday afternoon. The accident occurred at approximately 2 p.m. in the southbound lanes near mile marker 131, according to Marion County 911 officials. One vehicle caught fire but was contained shortly after, officials said.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A coal miner died Friday from injuries suffered on the job in northcentral West Virginia, Gov. Jim Justice said in a release. The governor said Colton Walls, 34, of Bruceton Mills, had been working as a longwall electrician at the Arch Coal, Leer Mining Complex in Taylor County.

The Morgantown Mall has welcomed its latest tenant, which recently was a tenant at Bridgeport's Meadowbrook Mall. Donna’s Unique Gifts os the newest retailer to the center’s diverse selection of options for guests. Donna’s Unique Gifts is now open in a. 3,300 square foot space across from...

CHEAT LAKE, W.Va (WDTV) - Cheat Lake residents are looking to see a 100% increase in their wastewater bills by the end of this year. This comes as the Morgantown Utility Board scrambles to fund an over $39 million upgrade to the Cheat Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Morgantown City...

WHEELING, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Hetzon Marroquin Reyes, the owner of A&M Homes, LLC in Morgantown, West Virginia, was arrested on charges related to the harboring and concealing of undocumented individuals, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld. Reyes, also known as “Hector,” age 40, is accused of hiring and harboring individuals who were […]

MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - Nearly 2,000 residents have signed a petition to overturn the camping ban recently adopted by the City of Morgantown. The Morgantown Coalition for Housing Action collected the signatures during the 30 days after the ban was passed on September 4th. The petition was delivered to the...

West Virginia vs Oklahoma State prediction, game preview, how to watch, betting lines. Week 6, Saturday, October 5, 2024

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Medicine has launched West Virginia’s first cardiometabolic clinic, a multidisciplinary effort between the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and the WVU Department of Medicine Divisions of Endocrinology and Metabolism and Medical Weight Management. “This is an example of patient-centered medicine, where we can make...

Looking to be decked out in a Coal Rush jersey to watch WVU host Iowa State next week? Well, I’m afraid we have sone bad news. While fans are able to purchase Coal Rush jerseys, they will NOT arrive in time for the game against the Cyclones on October 12. The official WVU Sports account added this clarifier on their post with a link to buy the jerseys.

Deep in the woods of Fayette County, close to the river she would eventually be named after, there lived a witch. Whether or not she rode a broom was never mentioned, but she was able to fly by rocking, then launching herself from a giant cradle she slept in. Rattlesnakes guarded her door to keep unwanted visitors at bay. And while she did aid those who came to her for help, their milk would suddenly sour if they angered her. Some had even been known to drop dead.

The Hampton road baptist church in Fairmont is holding a donation drive for the victims of hurricane Helene in North Carolina. Pastor Josh Carlisle of Hampton road baptist church has organized this initiative to support the people in North Carolina who have suffered due to the storm. Residents wishing to...

On the heels of last week's vote by the employees of the Monongalia County Assessor's Office to join the United Mine Workers of America, local union leaders say other county employees have expressed an interest in organizing.

West Virginia has landed their first commitment in the 2025 class with a pledge from Huntington (W.Va.) Huntington Prep guard Braydon Hawthorne. Hawthorne is 6-foot-9, 175 pounds, and is viewed as the top recruit in all of West Virginia and picked the Mountaineers over offers from Old Dominion, UMBC, Florida Gulf Coast, Pepperdine and Mount St. Mary's, among others. Hawthorne announced his commitment on social media saying, “I want to thank everyone who played a role in my development throughout these years. After receiving an offer I’m committing to WVU.” Hawthorne gives West Virginia a versatile guard that can use...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Through the WVRC Media Cares Campaign, listener participation across multiple radio stations, and the effort and resources from Titan Roofing, thousands of pounds of relief supplies and monetary donations are inbound to Helene-ravaged western North Carolina. Listeners dropped off supplies Thursday. “When we saw all of...

October 20 will be the fourth anniversary of Ginger's arrival at the Taylor County Humane Society.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (October 4, 2024) – The Mountaineer Ticket Office has announced that tickets are now on sale for the West Virginia University men’s basketball exhibition game against Charleston inside the WVU Coliseum on Friday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. Fans are able to get their first look...

Martinsburg is our No. 1 team heading into our second set of West Virginia high school football rankings heading into Week 6

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By Pete Nakos, On3 Sports: Earlier this week executives and college athletics administrators unveiled their proposal for a national league called the College Student Football League (CSFL). The “Super League” idea was first introduced by the group last spring but Tuesday marked the full rollout. West Virginia University...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WVDN) — The first female chief of West Virginia University Police who consistently goes above and beyond her duties for the campus community, a former Mountainlair reservations supervisor known for her welcoming smile and customer satisfaction, and a seasoned international educator devoted to the success of international students will be honored for their outstanding contributions to the University. The Division […] The post WVU Student Life announces 2024 Hall of Fame, Outstanding Achievement Award honorees appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.