CHARLESTON, W.Va. — One of the most unique additions to the State Capitol Complex has officially arrived. A historic steam locomotive is now in place beside the state Culture Center in Charleston as work continues on West Virginia’s U.S. 250th Birthday Courtyard project, creating a new public space
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West Virginia’s pursuit of a Big 12 Baseball Championship came to an end Saturday as the Mountaineers fell to Kansas, 9 to 0, in the conference tournament title game. The Mountaineers entered championship play carrying momentum after a strong run through the tournament and another impressive season under head
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — One of North Central West Virginia’s most anticipated annual traditions is beginning to take shape as organizers with the West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival have officially released the entertainment lineup for the 2026 festival. Set for September 4 through 6 in downtown Clarksburg, the 47th annual
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JACKSON’S MILL, W.Va. — As another class of young West Virginians prepares to arrive at Mountaineer Boys State in the coming weeks, organizers are sharing stories that remind participants just how meaningful one week can become. In a recent alumni spotlight shared by Mountaineer Boys State, the organization reflected
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One of West Virginia’s best known country and southern rock acts is preparing for another busy season on the road. The Davisson Brothers Band recently released its 2026 summer tour schedule, featuring performances across West Virginia and several surrounding states while continuing to keep a strong presence close to
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Members of the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services Division joined local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies Thursday for the annual Memorial Ceremony in Honor of Fallen West Virginia Law Enforcement Officers. Held annually on the FBI CJIS Division campus in Clarksburg since 1995, the ceremony
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Despite rainy conditions Friday morning, the celebration continued as Robert C. Byrd High School honored the Class of 2026 during its commencement ceremony held outdoors in front of several hundred family members, friends, faculty, and supporters. Graduates crossed the field surrounded by cheers and umbrellas as weather
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NUTTER FORT, W.Va. — Hampshire extended its season Thursday evening with a 7-5 victory over Robert C. Byrd at Frank Loria Memorial Field in Class AAA Region II Tournament action. The regional contest featured key moments on both sides as Hampshire capitalized late to earn the win and keep
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HARRISON COUNTY, W.Va. — As communities across the country recognize Emergency Medical Services Week, members of the Harrison County Emergency Squad are taking time to celebrate the people behind the calls while reflecting on six decades of service to North Central West Virginia. For Harrison County Emergency Squad, EMS Week
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Governor Patrick Morrisey today (May 5) announced the launch of Ascend Heroes, a new initiative aimed at attracting veterans to West Virginia, alongside state leaders and program partners, by building on the success of the Ascend WV program and extending its reach to those who have served the nation in
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The Hotsinpiller Foundation is preparing to bring back one of its signature summer fundraising events as Paint The Night Blue returns on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at The Enchanted Swan. Scheduled from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., organizers say this year’s event is expected to feature an
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The family of longtime civil engineer and lawmaker David B. McKinley is honoring his wish to establish a $100,000 scholarship to benefit future engineers studying at the West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources. The McKinley family’s gift endows the David B. McKinley