CHARLESTON, W.Va. — While the lineup may be a little shorter this year, Charleston’s popular festival celebrating the arts is set to return to the Capital City again with a jam-packed five day schedule full of music, theater, dance and more. FestivALL Charleston will now embark on its 21st year with a pared back schedule…
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. –Marshall University is expanding their Marshall For All program, which aims to relieve students of loan debt while they attend college. The university announced the Marshall For All: Tuition Free WV program on Thursday, which will help incoming first-time freshman, who have an income lower than $65,000, be able to come to Marshall with…
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. –– A couple has been arrested after being found asleep in their vehicle with drug paraphernalia and an infant in the backseat. Jordan Wade Loudin, 29, and Amy Nicole Briers, 33, of South Charleston, were arrested Friday night and charged with child neglect creating risk of injury. Authorities were called to the…
UPDATE 2/14/2025 — All eastbound lanes in the Barboursville area are back open following three separate crashes. No injuries were reported. BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. –Three separate crashes on Interstate 64 has closed all eastbound lanes in the Barboursville area. The first wreck happened around 3:30 p.m. at the on ramp at the Merritts Creek exit (Exit 18).…
PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. — Around 3,800 Putnam County residents are without power due to a Friday afternoon outage, according to an Appalachian Power Company outage map. Reports say a voltage line tripped out around 4 o’clock Friday, causing some residents in Hurricane and Culloden to lose power, as well as customers in the Nye area.…
Photo of flooding of Rutledge Road in Charleston Feb. 6 KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. –The Kanawha County Commission has put the county under a State of Preparedness due to the incoming rain and threat of flooding. This comes after the National Weather Service has issues a flood warning for the county and neighboring counties, which is…
Lakeva Campbell and Malik Jackson before exchanging vows on Valentine’s Day CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Love filled the air at Kanawha County Judicial Building as couples tied the knot on Valentine’s Day. Judge Maryclaire Akers performed weddings throughout the day at the Judicial Building. Akers said she is following the tradition started by the late Judge…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The National Weather Service expects several areas of the Mountain State to see flooding beginning Saturday night and stretching into Sunday from a strong rainy system that will hit the state Saturday morning. The latest models, as of Friday morning, were showing the rain will enter the state in the southwestern coalfields…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Kanawha County officials are gearing up for more potential flooding. Just a week after dealing with flooding, the county could see more high water over the weekend. Between two and four inches of rain could fall in parts of the state from Saturday until Sunday, according to forecasters. On Thursday afternoon, the…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey says West Virginia could become the country’s leading energy and economic driver if our state’s resources and workers are pulled together in the right direction. Morrisey came on MetroNews ‘Talkline’ Thursday following his first state of the state address he delivered to legislatures Wednesday night at the capitol. Energy,…