Mercer County Oktoberfest to return after rescheduling
Saturday marks the return of a fall tradition for Bluefield, West Virginia:. This annual event was originally planned for earlier in the fall but, following a delay due to the storm, was rescheduled to a new date and new location.
Generation West Virginia announces plan to improve digital access
The plans create a roadmap for communities to improve their broadband infrastructure and bridge the digital divide.
West Virginia football parting ways with defensive coordinator
West Virginia football defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley is out. Lesley coached the defense since the 2020 season.
West Virginia: From Democratic bastion to Republican stronghold
Once a reliable state for Democrats, West Virginia has shifted firmly to the right, now playing a critical role in securing Republican victories in every presidential election since 2000
After 2 years on job, DCC president heading to West Virginia
After leading Danville Community College for a little more than two years, Jerry Wallace is stepping down to take over as president of West Virginia University Potomac State College.
Jeff Koonz replaces Jordan Lesley as DC at West Virginia
West Virginia announced Tuesday that inside linebackers coach Jeff Koonz is replacing Jordan Lesley as defensive coordinator for the remainder of the season.
West Virginia fires defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley, names Jeff Koonz interim DC
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia fired defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley on Tuesday. Inside linebackers coach Jeff Koonz will replace Lesley for the rest of the season, coach Neal Brown said.
WV was the 12th highest emitter of greenhouse gases in the nation in 2023, per the EPA
West Virginia is the 12th highest emitter of greenhouse gases from large stationary sources in the nation, according to data released earlier this month by the federal Environmental Protection Agency.
WVU parts ways with defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley
There’s been a shake-up on West Virginia football’s coaching staff.The Mountaineers have parted ways with defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley, according to a st
DoHS Closes Cross Lanes Child Care Center Amid Abuse Allegations
A Charleston-area childcare center has ceased operations pending further investigation by the Department of Human Services. It follows the circulation of a video that documented alleged abuse.
Second arrest made in Beckley arson fire
Billy Workman II, 24, of Beckley, was arrested Monday after he turned himself in. Workman and d David Cole, 30, set fire to a home on October 19.
Brown undecided on West Virginia’s starting quarterback until Greene’s health improves
West Virginia head coach Neal Brown made it clear he doesn't believe you lose your job for being injured, as Garrett Greene was over the weekend when he missed the Mountaineers' 31-26 win at Arizona that featured solid play from quarterback Nicco Marchiol.
West Virginia Airpark Offers Short-Term Rentals at Edge of Nation’s Capital
Several residents offer their homes for rent at Windwood, including the Hambricks. They have a five-bedroom Appalachian log home on almost 2 acres with a view of the West Virginia hills, Timberline Mountain Ski Resort, and Dolly Sods Wilderness area.
Resigned Raleigh County prosecutor could win election then refuse to take the oath of office
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Resigned Raleigh County Prosecutor Ben Hatfield’s name will remain on the ballot for the Nov. 5th General Election. Hatfield, who resigned last Friday, too late to have his name removed from the ballot, has said that he will refuse the oath of office if he wins.
Two West Virginia women killed in Virginia head-on wreck
FREDERICKSBURG, VA. — A crash in Frederick County, Virginia claimed three lives Sunday afternoon including two women from West Virginia. Virginia State Police said the wreck occurred at just before 2 p.m. near the intersection of Wardensville Pike and Bushy Ridge Drive.
The Remote Destination in West Virginia Where the Drive is Worth the Final View
There was nothing quite like standing at the overlook of the Grandview in New River Gorge National Park. This stunning horseshoe bend is mesmerizing to see but
Local farmers say summer drought 'a blessing' for pumpkin season
Pumpkin picking, pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin muffins and so much more. October is Virginia Pumpkin Month, making the fall fixture the star of the show.
'MAGA' dress designer forced to remove Trump signs from business, residence when 'Karen' called the police
Dress designer and Filipino immigrant Andre Soriano was forced to remove Trump signs from his business when a local woman called the police.
Passenger seriously injured after deer causes collision with SUV on I-70
The passenger of an SUV was seriously injured after a deer on I-70 caused a serious early-morning collision over the weekend.
Marchiol excels as Mountaineers sweat out late rally from Arizona
Playing 90 miles from where he finished his high school career, Nicco Marchiol was poised, polished and most-importantly, mistake-free. The redshirt sophomore completed 18 of 22 passes for 198 yards and a pair of touchdowns without turning the ball over.
Nick Saban started chain reaction that’s frustrating UW, other schools | Analysis
The chain reaction, which is felt at UW, created by Nick Saban’s retirement has not produced equal treatment for the schools caught in the aftermath.
Granville Home Rule application to include municipal sales tax
When business and occupation taxes were eliminated on new car sales beginning in July 2023, Granville took as big a hit as anyone. The town of less […]
Arizona aiming to get back on track following losing streak
West Virginia and Arizona will try to salvage their seasons with the programs' first meeting. Arizona has dropped three straight after being ranked as high as No. 20 in the AP Top 25.
Hubbard took road less traveled to become a leader on WVU offensive line
When the West Virginia University football team huddles together before each game, a big guy with a big voice speaks up. Sixth-year offensive guard Ja’Quay […]
Founding family of Alderson fights to save historic commercial landmark
ALDERSON, W.Va. — Members of one of West Virginia's founding families are fighting to save a commercial building on the National Register of Historic Places that consultants have determined to be viable as a new business location. Sarah Alderson ...
West Virginia looks to right the ship at Arizona
Likely down starting quarterback Garrett Greena and left tackle Wyatt Milum, the Mountaineers look to end a two-game skid in conference play as they clash with the Wildcats in a battle of teams with a 3-4 record.
West Virginia, Arizona begin putting Big 12's transcontinental travel plans to the test | Greg Hansen
The two Big 12 football teams logging the most travel miles in 2024: West Virginia (11,137) and Arizona (10,790) — teams that will face each other in Tucson Saturday afternoon.
Glenwood School gets grant to expand their musical instruments
A grant sponsored by the Save The Music Foundation looks to keep the gift of music alive at Glenwood middle school.
Investigation launched against childcare center in Cross Lanes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. —- Cross Lanes Child Care and Learning Center is facing an immediate investigation following the circulation of a video on social media. The West Virginia Department of Human Services said the investigation is in response to allegations of misconduct at the center. Details of the allegations were not disclosed in the release.
Hunters Helping the Hungry program seeks donations of deer for families in need
The program, which has been running since 1992, helps feed individuals and families in need across the state during the holiday season.
What to expect on Election Day in West Virginia
Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former President Donald Trump will compete for West Virginia's four electoral votes in the Nov. 5 general
Good jobs available in West Virginia
ELEANOR, W.Va. — There are good jobs at home. Several dozen job seekers turned out Thursday night a the Putnam County Career and Technical Center in Eleanor for the Hometown Advantage Job Fair. The Hometown Advantage campaign is a collaborative effort between the Putnam County Development Authority and the technical center.
Field Pass: Field Pass: Starters, key matchups and a prediction for Arizona vs. West Virginia
The Arizona Wildcats look to end their three-game losing streak against the struggling West Virginia Mountaineers. Here's a look at starting lineups, key matchups and a prediction from Star reporter Justin Spears.
Breaking down Arizona’s game vs. West Virginia, other happenings in the Big 12 | Michael Lev
Quick hits, key themes, snarky commentary and more on Arizona’s attempt to return to the win column at home against West Virginia, plus other happenings around the Big 12 Conference.
Kansas State football vs West Virginia score today: Live updates, highlights from the game
It's Kansas State football vs. West Virginia. Follow here to see if DJ Giddens and Avery Johnson can lead the Wildcats to a Big 12 road victory.
College football winners, losers in Week 8: Oklahoma hits another low, Indiana continues to dominate
Week 8 of the college football season transformed itself into a prove-it Saturday as key contenders either established themselves or crumbled under the pressure. For No. 16 Indiana, it was dropping a hammer on Nebraska to thrust itself into the College Football Playoff picture.