CHARLESTON - Gov. Patrick Morrisey and other West Virginia leaders praised President Donald Trump Thursday for approximately $700 million in federal investment in coal-fired power generation, including in West Virginia. Trump held a ceremony at the White House Thursday afternoon, attended by ...
TRIADELPHIA — Next weekend marks the one-year anniversary of the June 14, 2025, flooding that struck Triadelphia, Valley Grove and surrounding communities, and a monument honoring the nine people who died will be unveiled. A ceremony is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, June 13, outside ...
BENWOOD – A coal miner was transported to WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital after being struck in the back by a falling rock on Thursday, said Tom Hart, director of the Marshall County Emergency Management Agency. Hart said the call came into the emergency 911 center at 12:47 p.m. that the man had been hit by a falling rock while working in the Ohio County Mine Shoemaker Portal, which is situated in Marshall County. It took 30 minutes for the miner to reach the surface. He was then transported by Marshall County EMS. By late Thursday afternoon, Hart said he had not received an update ...
WHEELING — West Virginia Northern Community College has selected Dr. Andrew Langrehr as its ninth president following a national search. Langrehr, currently vice chancellor for academic affairs at St. Louis Community College, will assume the position in August after the retirement of ...
MOUNDSVILLE – The Marshall County Literacy Council honored educator Brandi Walton as the 2026 Rita Takach “Reading Teacher of the Year” during the organization’s recent spring banquet. Walton serves as the reading specialist at John Marshall High School, where colleagues say her ...
CHARLESTON – U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito provided an update Thursday on a number of issues being addressed on Capitol Hill, including reforming college athletics and funding for immigration enforcement efforts. Capito, R-W.Va., spoke with West Virginia reporters Thursday morning during a ...
