WV Teacher is Honored
Sherrard Middle School 7th grade teacher Cassie Cox has earned an honor. Chevron, in conjunction with the Pittsburgh Steelers, selected Cox, a seventh-grade science teacher, as a “Leader in the Classroom.” She’s the only...
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Special Session Starts Next Week After Road Bonds Pass
After voters passed the road bond measure, Gov. Jim Justice will call a legislative special session next week to help the projects get started. More than 72 percent of voters approved on the bond...
First Lady to Visit Huntington Today
First Lady Melania Trump will be in Huntington today. CNN reported Monday that she’ll to visit an infant recovery center that helps families dealing with addiction. The director of Lilly’s Place was in Washington,...
This Week’s Valley High Football Game Could Be the Last
This Friday, the Valley High School football team in Fayette County will play its last home game of the season. WCHS TV says that is not what will make it the most significant game...
Pedestrian is Killed in Putnam County Accident
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed over the weekend in Putnam County. WCHS TV says 39-year old Crystal Toler of Cross Lanes was struck and killed just before midnight on...
Rare Mussels Are Making a Comeback
Biologists with the White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery are bringing back what may be the rarest freshwater mussels in the world. The pearlymussel once could be found throughout the lower Ohio River and...
Insurance Company Will Stop Covering Oxycontin
Insurance giant Cigna says it will no longer cover prescriptions for OxyContin starting Jan. 1st in an effort to curb drug abuse. Those who need OxyContin will have something similar to use in its...
Road Bond Package is Passed by Voters
West Virginia voters overwhelmingly agreed Saturday to issue $1.6 billion in state bonds to repair and build roads and bridges. The Secretary of State’s office reported 82,382 voted in favor and 31,487 opposed in...
West Virginia Crews Head to Help Puerto Rico
The West Virginia Air National Guard is sending help to Puerto Rico. The Guard’s 130th Airlift Wing from Charleston sent a crew to support relief efforts after the recent hurricane. The 167th Airlift Wing...
WV Settles with Kmart over Drug Savings
The West Virginia attorney general has announced a $100,000 settlement with Kmart, settling allegations that the corporation failed to pass on retail savings from the sale of generic prescription drugs to consumers. The Kmart...