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‘Freedom is not free’: D-Day veterans share their story
THOMAS, W.Va. (WBOY) – As we mark the anniversary* of D-Day… the sheer magnitude of a task that faced the allies is still difficult to comprehend. Two D-Day veterans living down the hall from each other in the same Tucker County nursing home share their stories. “Freedom is...
Defense to challenge judge's decision to reject modification of bond in Randolph (West Virginia) homicide
ELKINS, W.Va. (WV News) — A defense challenge is imminent of a judge's decision to let a $2 million cash bond stand for a Randolph County murder suspect despite a special prosecutor's filing that challenged the validity of the state's case. On Monday, Randolph County Judge David H. Wilmoth...
Elkins native photographed while on Active Duty in the United States Navy
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Ensign Donovan Stollsteimer, from Elkins, West Virginia, scans the horizon for surface contacts while standing watch on the bridge aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) while conducting operations in the Philippine Sea, April 4. Dewey is forward-deployed and assigned to DESRON 15,...
Newburg residents say 3 bridges are causing safety concerns
NEWBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Residents of Newburg, West Virginia in Southern Preston County have growing concerns about bridges in the area. Residents like Roy Tichnell say the main bridge downtown was supposed to have been replaced years ago. “It literally scares me when I have to bring my granddaughter across...
Elkins Regional Task Force hosts public meeting on substance abuse issues
Members of the Elkins Regional Task Force on Addiction, Homelessness and Mental Health provided an update on the work it's doing to fight issues related to substance abuse Tuesday night in the Elkins City Council chambers.
Moorefield High School community mourning loss of Gary Foster
MOOREFIELD, Wv. (WHSV) - The Moorefield and Petersburg communities are in mourning after two young men were killed in a car crash back on April 16. 23-year-old Jaron Rowland and 17-year-old Gary Foster, a Moorefield High School student were both killed when their vehicles collided. Now the Moorefield High School...
Lady Spartans Shutout Independence
FAIRLEA- A 3-run third inning played a vital role in the Greenbrier East Lady Spartans 4-0 victory over the Independence Lady Patriots on Tuesday night, April 23. The game was a scoreless battle through the first two-and-a-half frames as East pitcher Kayla Bartley and Indy pitcher Peyton Brehm allowed no runners to cross the plate. […] The post Lady Spartans Shutout Independence appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
National Guard competition
KINGWOOD, W.Va. (WV News) — Twenty-five service members from the West Virginia and District of Columbia Army National Guard and West Virginia Air National Guard vied for top honors during the state’s Best Warrior Competition held over the weekend at Camp Dawson in Kingwood.
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