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St. Clairsville Middle School Evacuated Following Bomb Threat

St. Clairsville Middle School students are being dismissed Friday afternoon after a bomb threat was made to the school. A heavy police presence was seen around the school Friday as students exited, many to the custody of their parents. Authorities are still investigating. Return to ...

W.Va. Secretary of State Warner Takes On The Need For Childcare

WHEELING — West Virginia needs more support for childcare development programs before jobs and economic development can occur in the state, according to Secretary of State Kris Warner. He explained he is not only the state’s chief election officer but also its chief business registrar. ...

Electric Bills In Energy-Rich West Virginia Now Top Mortgages

RAINELLE, W.Va. (AP) — Every month, Rebecca Michalski takes a deep breath before opening her electric bill. She lives on a fixed income, and heating her small house this winter has been staggering: Her February charge was $940.08 — more than her check. It makes no sense. She turns the ...

I-70 Exit Closed for Structural Problem With Bridge

WHEELING – A structural concern on a recently rehabilitated bridge in Wheeling connecting Interstate 70 to U.S. 250 prompted state officials to close the span until it can be repaired. Motorists regularly traveling in the Wheeling area have been inquiring why the busy exit ramp was suddenly ...