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West Virginia

West Virginia State Police Assisted in 250 ICE Arrests, Superintendent Tells Lawmakers

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia State Police have assisted federal immigration authorities in about 250 arrests since late September, according to Superintendent Major Jim...

PJM Warns Data Centers Could Strain Electric Grid in Ohio, West Virginia

COLUMBUS, Ohio / CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The regional electric grid operator PJM Interconnection is warning lawmakers in Ohio and West Virginia that rapid growth...

Wheeling Celebrates Scottish Tradition with Annual Robert Burns Supper This Weekend

WHEELING, W.Va. — The annual Robert Burns Supper returns Saturday, January 24, at the Scottish Rite Event Center in Wheeling. The event celebrates Scottish tradition...

Hancock County Schools Under State Oversight After Leadership Removed

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. — Hancock County Schools is now being led by an interim administrator under close supervision from the West Virginia Department of...

Fire Breaks Out at Former Cleveland-Cliffs Weirton Tin Mill During Demolition Preparations

WEIRTON, W.Va. — A fire broke out Saturday at the former Cleveland-Cliffs tin mill in Weirton while workers were preparing to demolish part of...

A Historic Year: Wheeling Fire Department Releases 2025 Statistics

WHEELING, W.Va. – The Wheeling Fire Department released its annual statistics for 2025, reporting 8,244 total incidents, a 6% increase from the previous year. The year...

Gov. Morrisey Calls for Pay Raises, Tax Cuts, and $100 Million for Roads in W.Va. State of the State Address

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey outlined his priorities for the year during the 2026 State of the State address Wednesday night,...

NIOSH Reinstates Morgantown Workers, Restoring Black Lung Research for Coal Miners

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — All employees at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) facility in Morgantown have been reinstated. NIOSH operates programs that...

Benwood Complaint Over Wheeling Rate Increase Dismissed by PSC

BENWOOD, W.Va. - The City of Benwood’s complaint to the West Virginia Public Service Commission regarding a rate increase from the City of Wheeling...

Weirton’s Dunbar Recreation Center to Celebrate MLK Day with Dramatic Play Reading

Weirton, W.Va. — The Dunbar Recreation Center will honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 19, with a play reading and its...
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