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June 19 was the 20th Annual Hogs for Dogs Dice Run fundraiser to assist the Humane Society of Harrison County.

The Bridgeport Lions Club held their annual Chicken Roast outside Bridgeport High School.

Conservation officer Gary L. Wade received the purple heart award for his actions in 1959 Friday.

The community came together in Morgantown in for a Pre-Juneteenth celebration with music, food and lots of dancing.

Two patients were transported to the United Hospital Center on the 75 mile marker after a five vehicle accident.

They are now offering a scholarship that will provide four years of tuition, room and board, all at the value of about $160,000.

Reta Mays moved to prison in Alabama.

A Harvard health economist has testified that prescription opioids have caused an estimated $3.3 billion in damages in a West Virginia community.

Davis & Elkins College announced today that they will freeze student tuition and fees for the 2021-2022 academic year. This comes as a result of their efforts to remain attentive to economic conditions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and offer a high-quality education at an affordable price.

After the storms that rolled through the region between June 10 and June 14, Marion county experienced extensive flooding. Now, the Marion County Office of Emergency Management is in the process of doing an initial damage assessment for areas of Marion County that sustained significant damage.

Although the Morgantown Health walk was a digital experience, the Mon Health team came together to walk in-person.

West Virginia’s secretary of state offices will fully reopen to the public next week.

Carnival Corp. said Thursday that a data breach in March might have exposed personal information about customers and employees on Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line and Princess Cruises.

While covid cases are going down and much of the state is green...West Virginia health officials say this should not be a reason to avoid the vaccine.

The U.S. Department of Justice has slammed a new West Virginia law that bans transgender athletes from competing in female sports, asserting in a court filing Thursday that the ban violates federal law.

West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped three-tenths of a percentage point to 5.5% in May.

The program, which will begin July 1, is intended to increase the number of students, faculty and staff who verify their vaccination information by the Aug. 1 deadline.

Gov. Jim Justice held a press conference Thursday afternoon to sign a proclamation.

The justices left the entire law intact Thursday in ruling that Texas, other Republican-led states and two individuals had no right to bring their lawsuit in federal court.

The tornado, rated as a relatively weak EF-0

Thompson waived his preliniary hearing Wednesday afternoon

The $19-million expansion is expected to bring over 800 jobs into Harrison County, 300 of which are beginning immediately.

Crews took what’s left of the ruined Prehistoric Paleobarn’s inventory Wednesday and workers are rummaging through the remains to protect what’s left.

Sen. Joe Manchin is opening the door to supporting a voting rights bill.

The Upshur County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for a missing teenager.

A spokesperson said riders will need to wear a mask until September 13th.

Police said they arrested 38-year-old Demetrius Level Willis of Ypsilanti, Michigan

Tygart Valley United Way is holding their annual United for Kids initiative this summer from June 21 through August 6.

A West Virginia MegaMillions ticket worth one million dollars was bought at the Suncrest Towne Centre Kroger in Morgantown.

FirstEnergy crews were brought in from different states on Tuesday to help restore power to West Virginia residents following the recent storms.