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Thurmond Town Council weighs in Fayette County Commission resolution to halt the demolition of Buildings

THURMOND, WV (WVNS) - The National Park Service has plans to demolish certain dilapidated structures in Thurmond. The Fayette County Commission has recently approved a resolution asking the Park Service to halt the…

WVNS 59News · 9:04 PM

Rain moves in tonight, with another round of rain mid-week

Howdy all! We are expecting rain to move into Southern West Virginia later on tonight, with many of us waking up to damp conditions starting tomorrow morning. This is going to be just good ole’ fashioned rain- nothing…

WOAY · 6:36 PM

Girl Scout host flag retirement ceremony in Beckley

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) - The Black Diamond Girl Scouts hosted a retirement ceremony in Beckley for flags that are too worn to be displayed anymore. During the ceremony the scouts placed pieces of the flags into a fire…

WVNS 59News · 6:23 PM

U.S. Attorneys in West Virginia team with local police to attack fraud cases

Moore Capito and Matt Harvey are responding to a national focus on fraudulent schemes which raid American tax dollars The post U.S. Attorneys in West Virginia team with local police to attack fraud cases appeared first…

WV MetroNews · 6:00 PM

Remember Them When You Vote

Listen to “Remember Them When You Vote” on Spreaker. Louis Bennett, Jr. came from a family of wealth and privilege. Reared in Weston, historical descriptions note his likability, headstrong nature and mechanical…

WV MetroNews · 5:06 PM

MetroNews Decision 2026: Voters to make decisions in 19 State Senate races Tuesday

Three races of interest in northern counties. The post MetroNews Decision 2026: Voters to make decisions in 19 State Senate races Tuesday appeared first on WV MetroNews .

WV MetroNews · 4:02 PM

Yeager Airport embracing “future of aviation” with electric aircraft charging station

CRW has partnership with the Marshall University Bill Noe Flight School and BETA Technologies. The post Yeager Airport embracing “future of aviation” with electric aircraft charging station appeared first on WV…

WV MetroNews · 3:18 PM

Morgantown officials listening to LED streetlight concerns

Some residents circulating a petition, concerned about the brightness. The post Morgantown officials listening to LED streetlight concerns appeared first on WV MetroNews .

WV MetroNews · 1:35 PM

Needles, sharp objects reported in Halloween candy across several U.S. states

(LOOTPRESS) – Reports of needles and other sharp metal objects found in Halloween candy have prompted police investigations and warnings to parents in several states following Halloween celebrations. As of Sunday…

Lootpress · 12:49 PM

Mountaineers welcome Niagara to start Hodge’s second season as head coach

With 12 new additions to roster, WVU hopes to come together quickly. The post Mountaineers welcome Niagara to start Hodge’s second season as head coach appeared first on WV MetroNews .

WV MetroNews · 11:15 AM

State officials ask justices for extra time to address West Virginia school funding

A filing this week by the state Attorney General's Office, representing leaders in the legislative and executive branches, asks for a delay in consideration until next April and allowing time for lawmakers to focus on…

WV MetroNews · 10:53 AM

Woman dies, several others injured in West Virginia crash

BUCKHANNON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A 27-year-old woman has died and several others were injured following a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Upshur County. According to the Buckhannon Police Department, the crash…

Lootpress · 10:05 AM

With fall season complete, evaluations underway for Sabins and the Mountaineers

A brief offseason awaits before the spring semester begins in mid-January. The post With fall season complete, evaluations underway for Sabins and the Mountaineers appeared first on WV MetroNews .

WV MetroNews · 9:00 AM

Temperatures remain fairly mild before rain returns mid-week

A very nice Halloween Saturday across West Virginia. Dry weather will stick with us through Tuesday, although there is a small chance of showers Sunday and early Monday. The reason this is a small chance (20%) is…

WOAY · 12:33 AM