The Cougars improved to 7-0 by winning the annual Hardy Bowl. The post Graham, stout second-half defensive effort lead East Hardy past Moorefield, 34-27 appeared first on WV MetroNews .
Regional news — Monday, October 19, 2026
Updated 10:32 AM, Monday, November 2, 2026
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As the day goes on tomorrow, we'll be able to swap the jacket out for long sleeves. Highs will be in similar territory to where they were today, the mid-60s, close to the seasonal normal.
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Texas Roadhouse in Beckley is temporarily closed, according to a notice posted by the restaurant. The restaurant announced the closure on its location page, but did not provide a reason or an…
Shooting happened in July. The post Marshals Service searching for 18-year old escapee implicated in Star City shooting appeared first on WV MetroNews .
Early voting begins Wednesday. The post Secretary of State Warner with important voter information as Election Day approaches appeared first on WV MetroNews .
Democrats have used President Donald Trump’s unpopularity to expand the midterm map, and analysts project the party carries momentum heading into the final two weeks of the election cycle, even as Democrats are expected…
Now that Bridge Day 2026 is in the books, let's take a look at all the numbers from this year.
Center will operate 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday at Bridgeport City Hall. The post FEMA Disaster Recovery Center to open in Bridgeport Tuesday; open to all Harrison County residents affected by August flooding appeared…
Judge Thomas Fast postponed Sherie Titchenell's Monday morning hearing so she can appear in person. Raylee's mother says she will do all she can to keep those at fault for her daughter's death behind bars.
Donna Stone faces a lifetime in prison for her role in Kyneddi Miller's April 2024 death. The post Boone County woman convicted on both charges for 14-year-old granddaughter’s starvation death in 2024 appeared first on…
Waco Oil & Gas founder and transformative Glenville State University benefactor leaves a profound legacy of energy enterprise and regional philanthropy. The post Ike Morris, well-known West Virginia businessman and…
The junior signal-caller has picked up where he left off and then some after a strong sophomore season. The post Bluefield quarterback Max Simpson continues to evolve for confident and complete Beavers appeared first on…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (LOOTPRESS) – President Donald Trump is once again calling for the state of New Mexico to change its name to “New America,” arguing that the change would increase property values, incomes and pride…
Marshall is out to end a two-game skid and claim its first Sun Belt victory when it plays host to the Jaguars on Tuesday night. The post Gibson eager to see if Herd can offer strong response in midweek matchup with…
GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Greenbrier County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and 911 Center is accepting applications for a full-time emergency telecommunicator position. The agency…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing a Women’s Health Division within the National Institutes of Health.
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Some students at Woodrow Wilson High School walked out of class Monday, October 19, over concerns about limited access to bathrooms during and between classes. Students involved in the…
SUMMERS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Summers County 911 is preparing for the upcoming winter season by identifying warming stations, emergency shelter locations and volunteer resources to assist residents during severe…
The Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority (KRT), looking to right size its budget going forward, eliminated some "underperforming" fixed-route bus routes within Kanawha County this summer. The post KRT…
Blaze occurred Monday morning in Moatsville. The post Elderly woman dies in Barbour County fire appeared first on WV MetroNews .
Martinsburg, Herbert Hoover, Frankfort and Wahama still No. 1 across four classifications. The post Week 9 Power Rankings: Top teams stay intact with three weeks remaining in regular season appeared first on WV…
TUCKER COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – An 83-year-old Marion County man died following a single-vehicle crash in Tucker County on Sunday afternoon. According to West Virginia State Police, the crash occurred around 3:45 p.m…
FALLING WATERS, W.Va. — A Berkeley County man is free on bond after allegedly disturbing a church service. A news release from the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office said David Bates, 39, of Martinsburg, was yelling…
WASHINGTON — Immigrants living in the United States with humanitarian status from Ukraine and Sudan will retain their deportation protections and work authorizations for now, the Department of Homeland Security said…
Breeze Airways is adding a new flight from CRW to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, which will be offered twice weekly starting in May 2027. The post New flight from Yeager Airport to South Florida coming in May; CRW to Newark…
WVU surrendered a 19-point lead in dropping their preseason opener. The post With 45 minutes of game tape in hand, Hodge says loss at Maryland provides teachable moments appeared first on WV MetroNews .
From Derry, Ireland, to a game-winning kick, Jack Cassidy's unlikely journey takes center stage as WVU outlasts Cincinnati 45-42 in an offensive shootout. The post 3 Guys Before The Game – WVU Football vs Cincinnati…
The organization will host a “Celebration of Life” community memorial service in Oak Hill on Tuesday, October 27, at Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church at 6:00 p.m. The memorial will feature a candle-lighting ceremony…
The vault is opening on October 19-20 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the 4H Youth Camp located at 200 Martin Street. Every child can pick out a free costume from a treasure trove of Halloween costumes, from superheroes…
LOGAN, W.Va. — Photo gallery from Logan’s 16-12 win over Mingo Central. (Photo gallery courtesy of Boothe Davis/Captured by the Moment Photography) The post Photo gallery: Logan defeats Mingo Central, 16-12 appeared…
Authorities say Noah Scott Upton was last seen around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, after leaving his residence on Coal Fork Drive in the Campbell’s Creek area. Upton is described as a white male, approximately…
According to the Summersville Police Department, the stop happened on October 15 along U.S. Route 19. Police say the investigation led to the seizure of the suspected drugs and charges against two individuals. Both have…
The sheriff’s office says deputies responded to a reported hit-and-run in the Beech Run Road area around 8:38 a.m. on October 16. During the investigation, deputies located the suspected vehicle on the Temple Street…
State police said Ralph Mullenax, 83, of Fairmont, died Sunday afternoon when he lost control of his vehicle. The post Man dies in Tucker County crash appeared first on WV MetroNews .
Get an update on what's going on across West Virginia. The post MetroNews This Morning 10-19-26 appeared first on WV MetroNews .
The first giveaway will be in Kanawha County on Tuesday, October 20, at Belle Church of the Nazarene. On Wednesday, October 21, the pantry moves to Wyoming County at the Baileysville Community Center. All food giveaways…
Investigation has taken several months. The post Monongah man arrested following abuse investigation appeared first on WV MetroNews .
No appointments are necessary. On Monday, October 19, the clinics will be at Montgomery City Hall from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., then Smithers City Hall from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. On Tuesday, October 20, there will be one clinic…
SMITHERS, WV (LOOTPRESS)— Two men were arrested after a domestic dispute in Smithers turned physical late Saturday night, with a woman telling deputies she and her son had been threatened and attacked. According to a…
Governor Patrick Morrisey and WorkForce West Virginia say the assistance is available to eligible individuals who live or work in Fayette, Harrison, and Kanawha counties and experienced job loss or an interruption in…
PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS)— Princeton police are seeking arrest warrants for a man after investigators reported finding more than 300 suspected child sexual abuse images on his cellphone, according to a police report…
As construction continues on the hospital’s new Emergency Department, crews will be grading and paving the parking lot in front of the Rural Health Clinic. The clinic’s main entrance and that parking lot will be closed…
High pressure takes over the weather pattern this week. Morning temperatures will consistently reach the upper 30s while afternoon highs stay seasonable. Dress warm for the morning before shedding layers in the…
SMITHERS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Two men are facing charges after allegedly using a woman’s stolen debit card to make purchases at several businesses in Fayette County, including McDonald’s, Par Mar and Grant’s. According to…
ASHFORD, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Two women are facing multiple criminal charges following a domestic dispute in Boone County in which a grandmother was allegedly punched repeatedly in the face, threatened with a gun and had…
A West Virginia native with expertise in trade operations is taking his passion to state college campuses, hoping to connect the upcoming workforce with skills to bring supply chains back home.
The sheer size of investment in data centers is drawing concern as it surpasses all other historical booms and crowds out other more job-creating ventures.
Don’t let this graphic fool you. Everyone will roughly be as chilly as each other tonight, the only reason Wyoming and McDowell Counties are in a Frost Advisory is because they are still technically in the growing…
Listen to “Mason Levy Question Brings HB 2014 Into Focus” on Spreaker. State Treasurer Larry Pack last week released a six-page analysis entitled Tax Impact of Data Centers on Local Communities — Mason County. It has…