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West Virginia ranks low in lung cancer screening and high in smoking rates
WEST VIRGINIA West Virginia ranks below average in lung cancer screening rates and has the highest smoking rate in the nation, according...
Nov 21, 2024
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Seventh former correctional officer pleads guilty in 2022 beating death of inmate
Corey Snyder is the seventh defendant to plead guilty in connection to the death of inmate Quatnez Burks in 2022. CHARLESTON A seventh...
Nov 20, 2024
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Supreme Court to review conflicting injunctions delaying High School Football Playoffs
WEST VIRGINIA The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals will review conflicting circuit court orders that have delayed the start of the...
Nov 19, 2024
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Southern Exceeds Goal for Sgt Cory Maynard Memorial Scholarship
The Southern Foundation has fully funded the Sgt. Cory Maynard Memorial Scholarship, exceeding its $50,000 goal. Foundation members are...
Nov 12, 2024
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Prominent state senators look to overhaul state budget with new Governor
CHARLESTON State senators see an opportunity to overhaul the state budget under a new governor. Two state senators believe the time is...
Nov 12, 2024
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Gas prices trending down in parts of West Virginia
CHARLESTON Gas prices continue to drop in certain parts of the Mountain State. Statewide, the American Automobile Association reports a...
Nov 12, 2024
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ACLU-WV files suit over Mingo County ballot error
MINGO COUNTY The American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia (ACLU-WV) has filed a lawsuit following an error found on Mingo County...
Nov 7, 2024
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Wednesday PSC hearing on American Water rate adjustment canceled
CHARLESTON Wednesday’s evidentiary hearing regarding a requested rate adjustment for West Virginia-American Water has been canceled....
Nov 5, 2024
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Governor Justice issues burn ban in West Virginia
CHARLESTON Smoke in the air again today around the Logan area. A forest fire on the hillside at Wilkinson responsible for new smoke in...
Nov 5, 2024
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Day Light Savings ends this Sunday
LOGAN Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday, giving residents an extra hour as clocks ‘fall back’ one hour this weekend. First...
Oct 31, 2024
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Governor Justice and DOT workers celebrate "Roads to Prosperity"
Governor Justice surrounded by highway workers celebrating the seventh anniversary of the "Roads to Prosperity" CHARLESTON The West...
Oct 8, 2024
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Buffalo Creek PSD issues water conservation alert
AMHERSTDALE The Buffalo Creek Public Service District issued an alert regarding water consumption as drought conditions persist across...
Sep 17, 2024
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Danville man sentenced in federal gun crime
CHARLESTON A Boone County man sentenced in Charleston federal court Thursday for a felony gun crime According to the US Attorney’s...
Sep 6, 2024
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Busy holiday ahead for WV Turnpike, according to the Parkway Authority
CHARLESTON The West Virginia Parkways Authority estimates a busy Labor Day weekend on the state turnpike. According to a release issued...
Aug 29, 2024
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The WIC program turned fifty years old this week
The state Department of Health celebrated fifty years of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children,...
Jul 30, 2024
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Poll workers needed in West Virginia for upcoming November General Election
CHARLESTON Poll worker recruitment is now going on in the Mountain State. According to a release Tuesday from the office of West...
Jul 24, 2024
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WV State Police continue investigation into fatal shooting near Lenore
LENORE A Mingo County resident says he shot and killed a man that came to his house and started a fight. West Virginia State Police...
Jul 8, 2024
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Governor's office releases findings from investigation into the death of teenager in Boone County
Robert Fields | WVOW News CHARLESTON Governor Jim Justice’s administration discussed their findings Thursday in the investigation of...
Jun 7, 2024
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Pikeville certified Commonwealth's 29th Kentucky Trail Town
News Release PIKEVILLE Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear joined state tourism leaders and local officials to announce that Pikeville has...
Jun 5, 2024
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Justice vetoes vaccine bill, HB 5105
WVOW News CHARLESTON Governor Jim Justice issued a veto for a state house bill that would have loosened or removed vacation requirements...
Mar 28, 2024
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