Nicholas County School Plan Approved
The West Virginia State Board of Education unanimously approved the school building plan in Nicholas County this week. The county school board approved the plan earlier in the week and the state board also...
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WV Gets Ready for Sports Betting Ahead of High Court Ruling
The state will not have to pay any money if sports betting is approved by the U.S. Supreme Court and an integrity fee would have to be paid by the casinos. Gov. Jim Justice...
New schools in Nicholas County
West Virginia’s School Building Authority will vote today on a consolidation plan for Nicholas County. The Board of Education formally approved the proposal earlier this week, which includes replacing three schools that were damaged...
Man dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound
Huntington police say a man is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. It happened early Wednesday morning on 11th Avenue. Nineteen-year-old Steven Weekley was handling the gun when he accidentally shot himself. Police are...
Hepatitis A confirmed at Belle Taco Bell
The Kanawha Charleston Health Department has confirmed a case of Hepatitis A at a Taco Bell on East Dupont Avenue in Belle. The employee worked at the restaurant from April 11th to 27th. Coworkers...
Mother hands off baby to AEP workers
A Ripley mother is facing felony child neglect charges after she gave her one-year-old son to a group of AEP workers. Workers in a Jackson County mobile home park say 26-year-old Myra Green asked...
Four races could be affected by recount
Kanawha County Commissioners will conduct a canvass of Tuesday’s primary election. Results in a handful of races could change due to challenged ballots. Commissioners will review 220 ballots and count absentee ballots. Four races...
Your power bill may be going up
Your power bill may be going up…Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power filed a request with the Public Service Commission requesting a nearly 115-million-dollar increase. That would increase rates almost eight-percent. The average residential customer’s...
Just over 25-percent of voters cast ballots in primary election
The West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office says nearly 26-percent of registered voters cast ballots in the primary election. More than 315-thousand ballots were cast. West Virginia has more the one-point-two-million registered voters.
Erratic driver hit and kills pedestrian
A Putnam County man has been charged with murder after he hit and killed a man with his vehicle. Thirty-eight-year-old Morgan Vandergriff was driving erratically on Ranch Lake Boulevard in Rocky Step yesterday afternoon...
