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Weekend lane closures are planned on Interstate 70 in Hancock County. Beginning on or after today, I-70 eastbound and westbound will be reduced to one lane from Ind. 9 to County Road 850 East each weekend in November. Lane restrictions will begin around 11 p.m. on…
Within the past week, gas prices across the Miami Valley have gone down 29 cents a gallon. Patrick DeHaan, Head of Petroleum Analysis for GasBuddy, said that this was one of the largest declines in prices in any state in the…
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW/Gray News) - A principal at Jardine Middle School was arrested for suspected child sex crimes on Thursday. According to the Topeka Police Department, officers arrested Todd W. Haag, 56, at Jardine Middle School. Haag was booked into the Shawnee…
West Virginia State Capitol CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Clarksburg City Manager Tiffany Fell has been fined $2,000 and publicly reprimanded after admitting to violating the West Virginia Governmental Ethics Act by bringing her infant child to work, where city employees helped provide…
Cardinal News In August I wrote in these pages that Buckingham County was “not short of fight. It is short of a place to put it.” The bill for the Joshua Falls to Yeat line had been divided in Washington,…
Presented by the WV Humanities Council, Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Nov. 8, 1936: It’s Wheeling Steel, a half-hour musical…
Mountain Readers 2026 has concluded! Please fill out our volunteer post-survey. Nominate an exceptional West Virginia K-12 teacher today! Appalachia is full of ancient cave systems. Some are so deep nobody’s sure where they begin or end. For Inside Appalachia, Folkways Reporter…
Mountain Readers 2026 has concluded! Please fill out our volunteer post-survey. Nominate an exceptional West Virginia K-12 teacher today! Appalachia is full of ancient cave systems. Some are so deep nobody’s sure where they begin or end. For Inside Appalachia, Folkways Reporter…
West Virginia defensive coordinator Zac Alley (center) signals a play call to the Mountaineer defense during a Big 12 Conference football game against Cincinnati on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, in Morgantown. MORGANTOWN -- The last time West Virginia football fans saw the Mountaineers defense…
NOW OPEN: The Bazaar on Central, a new, indoor vendor market, held its official opening on Nov. 2, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening of its 30 curated vendors located at 615 Central Ave., Barboursville. The market is open daily from 11 a.m. to…