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West Virginia Thanksgiving Travel: Salted I-77 Can Still Ice Over

Charleston, Huntington and Beckley drivers should know why even salted highways can become dangerously icy.

West Virginia · 2d

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Logan WECAN fundraiser raises more than $25,000 for children in need

LOGAN The Children's Home Society of West Virginia's Logan WECAN Program raised more than $25,000 at its 31st Annual Celebrity Waiter & Waitress Dinner and Auction at the Logan Country Club on Tuesday. The proceeds will provide Christmas gifts, clothing and other essentials for children in the abuse and neglect...

Logan, WV · 19h
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WOWK 13 News

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University of Charleston to offer free online leadership program for West Virginia criminal justice professionals

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – The University of Charleston received $1.92 million from the U.S. Department of Justice for a leadership training program in criminal justice. The free program offers college courses and leadership training to professionals working across West Virginia’s criminal justice system. University of Charleston President Marty Roth says students will complete five online […]

Charleston, WV · 2d

WVNS

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Several schools could face consolidation in Wyoming County

PINEVILLE, WV (WVNS) – Several Wyoming County Schools could be shutting down by the end of the school year. At an early November board meeting, Wyoming County Schools board members voted 3-2 to consider consolidating Road Branch Elementary and Middle School, Herndon Consolidated Elementary and Middle School, and Glen Fork Elementary and Middle School. These […]

Wyoming County, WV · 2d

WOWK 13 News

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West Virginia family honors late father’s legacy with toy drive

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – What started as a goal to fill one truck bed with Christmas presents turned into four truckloads of toys for children in need. The Christmas toy drive benefited Charleston’s Mountain Mission and was held in honor of Robert “Poppy” Stump, who dedicated much of his life to helping others through the […]

Charleston, WV · 1d

WVNS

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West Virginia Emergency Management Division and FEMA announce potential disaster relief for renters affected by August storms

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — Renters in three counties in the Mountain State could be able to get grants from FEMA to help with recovery following storms and flooding that occurred in August. According to a press release, renters with damage from flooding and storms from August 14, 2026 to August 18, 2026 in Fayette, Kanawha, […]

Fayette County, WV · 18h

Lootpress

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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 · 1d

WVNS

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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 […]

Beckley, WV · 1d

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West Virginia DOJ launches fraud task force uniting local, state and federal investigators

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A new task force aims to help law enforcement agencies share information and coordinate investigations into fraud affecting West Virginians. Fraud cases can cross city and state lines, making them difficult to investigate, officials said. In Charleston, police frequently see scams targeting older residents, along with romance scams and sextortion, said Sgt. Travis Bailes.

West Virginia · 1d

WVNS

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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 · 2d

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Elementary school career fair shows students potential paths

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Some grade school students are getting glimpses of potential future careers. Andrew Heights Elementary School held a career fair for their students Friday morning. They got hands-on presentations from law enforcement, doctors, and even bakers who told the kids all about what they do for...

Kanawha County, WV · 19h

Lootpress

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NRGRDA Applauds Governor’s Commitment And Funding For Site-Ready Industrial Development

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) applauds Governor Patrick Morrisey’s announcement of a historic $40 million investment in industrial site readiness across West Virginia, calling the initiative a significant opportunity to strengthen economic development and attract new investment to Southern West Virginia. The investment includes $25 million in loans […]

West Virginia · 2d

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W.Va. superintendent approves closures of Hugh Dingess, Justice elementaries after 2026-27

LOGAN, W.Va. (WCHS) — As school closures and consolidations rack up across the Mountain State, Logan County becomes the next. “State Superintendent Blatt, acting in her capacity as the Logan County Board of Education, hereby approves the closure of Hugh Dingess Elementary School effective at the conclusion of the 2026-27 school year," West Virginia Department of Education Assistant Superintendent Amon Gilliam said. "In the matter of Justice Elementary School, State Superintendent Blatt, acting in her capacity as Logan County Board of Education, hereby approves the closure of Justice Elementary School."

Logan County, WV · 1d

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WV Board of Education December Meeting Rescheduled

Charleston, W.Va. - The December meeting of the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026, instead of the regularly scheduled date of Dec. 9. The Board will conduct all regularly scheduled business on this date, with the meeting beginning at 9 a.m. in Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard East, Charleston, West Virginia. Agendas and updates will be posted on the WVBE event page of the West Virginia Department of Education's website one week prior to the meeting.

Charleston, WV · 20h

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Leadership Beckley class learns how to talk to the news

Raleigh County, WV (WOAY) – Leadership Beckley spent Thursday afternoon on a skill most community leaders end up needing sooner or later: talking to the news. Leadership Beckley runs through the Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce, bringing together leaders from local businesses, nonprofits and organizations across the region to learn about local issues and to build the relationships and skills they need to advance their organizations and careers.

Beckley, WV · 1d

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WVSU drops exhibition game at Marshall

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia State University women's basketball team outscored Marshall University 26-20 in the fourth quarter Thursday morning, but ended up dropping the NCAA Division I exhibition game 73-60. Kalisha Phillips led the Yellow Jackets with 16 points and nine rebounds in 36 minutes played. Alline Ballard scored 12 points, with Pashawna Wheeler adding 10 points on the afternoon. Krissy Biscette scored nine points and pulled down five rebounds, along with handing out three assists.

Institute, WV · 1d