Pickaway County

After the Storm: After a Violent Microburst, Morgantown Recovers

After the Storm: After a Violent Microburst, Morgantown Recovers

On Sunday, the iconic flying WV logo in front of the Rich/Gutta building at Patteson Drive and University Avenue stood silently in the face ...

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Justice Beth Walker of the West Virginia Supreme Court will retire in June

Justice Beth Walker’s portrait will be displayed in the Supreme Court of Appeals Courtroom on March 11, 2024. (J. Alex Wilson, Supreme Court of ...

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The Third Worst Mining Distaste in West Virginia Has Persisted after 101 Years

The Third Worst Mining Distaste in West Virginia Has Persisted after 101 Years

A mining disaster killed 180 workers in Eccles, a small town in southern West Virginia, on April 28, 1914. In a strange coincidence, disaster ...

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Man arrested in Ronceverte domestic assault case, even though he had been arrested before and was given a no-contact order

RONCEVERTE, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A man who was previously arrested for domestic assault is being investigated again after a violent altercation at a Dollar ...

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Governors of West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky order flags to fly at half-staff in Pope Francis' honour

Governors of West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky order flags to fly at half-staff in Pope Francis’ honour

Charleston, West Virginia (WOWK) — The governors of West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky have ordered that state buildings’ flags be flown at half-staff in ...

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Thousands assemble for anti-Trump protests in three South Carolina locales

Thousands assemble for anti-Trump protests in three South Carolina locales

Charleston, South Carolina – Thousands of protesters gathered in Greenville, Charleston, and Columbia over the weekend as part of a nationwide effort to raise ...

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A 300-mile wind damage path was left by a supercell on Saturday, extending from Ohio to Maryland

A 300-mile wind damage path was left by a supercell on Saturday, extending from Ohio to Maryland

Pittsburgh, PA – A powerful supercell unleashed devastating winds across a 300-mile stretch from Ohio to Maryland on Saturday evening, causing widespread damage. The ...

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Five Laws in West Virginia That Will Totally Make No Sense in 2025

Five Laws in West Virginia That Will Totally Make No Sense in 2025

If you are a Mountaineer, you may believe you know everything about West Virginia’s history and culture. However, the state’s old laws demonstrate that ...

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Zoning limits on data center legislation and the property tax split are still being questioned by local lawmakers

Zoning limits on data center legislation and the property tax split are still being questioned by local lawmakers

Local officials continue to express concern about the impact of recently passed legislation encouraging potentially lucrative data center development on tax revenue and community ...

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WV Democrats denounce Morrisey's budget cuts on Good Friday

WV Democrats denounce Morrisey’s budget cuts on Good Friday

CHARLESTON, WV – The West Virginia Democratic Party strongly condemns Governor Patrick Morrisey’s veto of critical state funding on Good Friday, which targets vulnerable ...

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