CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Charleston Dirty Birds have announced their promotional schedule for the upcoming 2025 season. This schedule includes over 20 specialty nights, post-game fireworks, and giveaways. “This ballpark is such an amazing thing for our community where it is affordable, families can come here and have fun and they know that it is safe.”…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — BridgeValley Community and Technical College welcomes a group of professors from the Dundalk Institute of Technology in Ireland as part of an exchange program to strengthen workforce development. “So we went into a partnership with Marshall University interested in learning from some of our colleagues about how do we do more workforce development,…
HURRICANE, W.Va. — A Putnam County man pleaded guilty Wednesday after withholding over $250,000 in taxes from the IRS, according to the Department of Justice. Dean E. Dawson, 65, of Hurricane, operated RPC Group LLC, which was a real estate appraisal business in Hurricane. From 2015-2022, Dawson withheld employment taxes from the business’ employees and…
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. –More than 2,400 Kanawha County residents are without power Wednesday evening. According to Appalachian Power website map, 1,360 customers dealing with outages are in the area along U.S. 119 from Trace Ford Road to Little Coal River Road. AEP estimates restoration for some customers to be 12:30 a.m. Thursday.
Leslie Watterson, (Photo: WCHS-TV) MASON COUNTY, W.Va. –Mason County school bus operator accused of driving while intoxicated has been indicted by a grand jury. Leslie M. Watterson, 54, was a substitute bus driver and was arrested in May 2024 after reports were made that she was driving in the wrong lane, making incorrect turns and falling…
HURRICANE, W.Va. — A new recycling center will be coming to Hurricane. Hurricane officials and the Putnam County Solid Waste Authority have partnered up to have a new center put on some property that the town had. The new center would be located at 1000 Midland Trail, which is a little past Hurricane Fire and Rescue.…
HURRICANE, W.Va. — The Putnam County Solid Waste Authority and Hurricane city officials are partnering to provide a new recycling drop-off area to the city. The new center will be located at 100 Midland Trail. According to the Putnam County Solid Waste Authority’s Facebook page, the new drop-off site will be equipped with a woodchipper…
UPDATE 03/03/2025 5:40 — After a full investigation the Charleston Police have found that the social media post about a student being in possession of a firearm was uncredible. The post originated from Snapchat and quickly made its way to other social media platforms. CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Capital High School has been put on a…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Kelly green swarmed the capitol’s lower rotunda Tuesday morning as Marshall University staff, students, faculty, and Marco came to show lawmakers the impact the university is having on the state. Marshall Day at the Capitol, allows the university to come and showcase the institution’s growth areas. The university decided to show the growth of…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Kanawha County man has been sentenced to 16 years and two months in prison followed by five years of supervised release after selling several pounds of illicit drugs. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia, Jonathan Fitzpatrick, 33, of Pratt distributed 10…