Regional news — Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Special teams leads the way for Marshall in 36-23 victory against Monarchs

Xayvion Turner-Bradshaw had a kick-six of 100-plus yards and Jorge Diaz Nicolas set a single game school record with five field goals at Old Dominion. The post Special teams leads the way for Marshall in 36-23 victory…

WV MetroNews · 11:12 PM

The stage is set for WVSSAC State Soccer Championships featuring 5 local teams

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) - The stage is officially set for this year’s WVSSAC State Soccer Championships in Beckley. In AAA, the Tigers were tabbed with the 4 seed, and will take on the top ranked Nitro Wildcats. About midway…

WVNS 59News · 10:17 PM

Renovations underway at recently-condemned Greenbrier Valley Mall

LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) - The recently condemned Greenbrier Valley Mall is now undergoing major renovation, according to a post on Facebook. Bright Construction and Grist Real Estate Associates are partnering to rebuild…

WVNS 59News · 10:17 PM

Morgantown, Elkins sweep cross country titles

Lincoln girls, Frankfort boys, Ritchie County girls and St. Marys boys claim team championships in Class AA and Class A. The post Morgantown, Elkins sweep cross country titles appeared first on WV MetroNews .

WV MetroNews · 9:28 PM

Disaster Recovery Center moving in Harrison County

It's going from Bridgeport City Hall to the Harrison County Courthouse. The post Disaster Recovery Center moving in Harrison County appeared first on WV MetroNews .

WV MetroNews · 5:57 PM

Marshall Marathon set for Sunday

Huntington readies for big event. The post Marshall Marathon set for Sunday appeared first on WV MetroNews .

WV MetroNews · 5:44 PM

Jury deliberations set for Monday in Wood County murder trial

Gregory Casto allegedly killed Cindy Ball. The post Jury deliberations set for Monday in Wood County murder trial appeared first on WV MetroNews .

WV MetroNews · 5:32 PM

West Virginia county school board member charged with shoplifting from Walmart

MARTINSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A West Virginia county school board member is facing a misdemeanor shoplifting charge following an alleged incident at a Walmart store earlier this month. Yvonne Jeannette Jenkins, 62, of…

Lootpress · 2:16 PM

Fayette County Sheriff’s Department issues Halloween safety reminder

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Fayette County Sheriff Jess McMullen and the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department are reminding residents to take precautions while trick-or-treating this Halloween. The department is…

Lootpress · 12:20 PM

Minor earthquake recorded in Fayette County

MEADOW BRIDGE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A minor earthquake was recorded in southern West Virginia early Thursday morning, October 29, 2026, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The magnitude 2.3 earthquake…

Lootpress · 10:36 AM

MARL hearings end; review and deliberation next

PSC expected to make decision by March 2027. The post MARL hearings end; review and deliberation next appeared first on WV MetroNews .

WV MetroNews · 9:52 AM

WOAY Presents: Week 10 of Fabulous Football Friday

SOUTHERN WV (WOAY) – Check out all the action from Week 10 of Fabulous Football Friday, sponsored by Window World, Beckley ARH and Dutch Miller’s Beckley Auto Mall. In part one, Oak Hill and Woodrow Wilson face off in…

WOAY · 7:55 AM

Marshall at Old Dominion: What to watch for

Herd go for second straight victory against struggling Monarchs. The post Marshall at Old Dominion: What to watch for appeared first on WV MetroNews .

WV MetroNews · 7:15 AM

Late touchdown pass allows East Hardy to remain unbeaten with 28-21 victory at Cameron

Trevor Roff connected with Dayton Dove for a 27-yard touchdown pass on fourth-and-8 with inside 1 minute remaining and the Cougars handed the Dragons their third straight setback. The post Late touchdown pass allows…

WV MetroNews · 12:40 AM

MetroNews broadcast highlights: Independence ends Frankfort’s 36-game winning streak, 49-14

SHORT GAP, W.Va. — MetroNews broadcast highlights from Independence’s 49-14 win at Frankfort. The post MetroNews broadcast highlights: Independence ends Frankfort’s 36-game winning streak, 49-14 appeared first on WV…

WV MetroNews · 12:25 AM