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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — As March brings warmer weather, the West Virginia Division of Highways is shifting into high gear for its highway maintenance program.

Charleston, W.Va. – 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.

WESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — Only in its second season, Apiary at the Mill at WVU Jackson’s Mill is growing in popularity, as seen in interest for an upcoming beginner

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — A Ritchie County man accused of disarming a Veterans Affairs police officer and attacking two others has been charged with a state felony in Harrison

A look at local residents’ job changes, promotions and achievements. Jarod Douglas, Assistant United States Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia, received the Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service for Outstanding Work in Investigation Threats to Critical U.S. Navy Technology. Timothy Hatfield has been named Chief Executive Officer of the new Williamson Memorial.

Delmar “Duane” Adams, 73, of Harrisville, WV, passed away Jan. 20, 2024, at Marietta Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born in Ritchie Coun

PARKERSBURG — Residents battled snow and cold Tuesday as area schools were closed due to the weather. According to district websites and Facebook pages,

PARKERSBURG — Snow fell Thursday night into Friday morning, but it didn’t stop people from traveling the roads in West Virginia and Ohio on Friday. A tra

PARKERSBURG - Multiple school districts around the Mid-Ohio Valley are closed today after another round of snowfall overnight. * Belpre City Schools. * Calhou

There were 23 new permits issued to drill in the Marcellus/Utica during the week of Jan. 8-14, versus 18 permits issued for the prior week. Pennsylvania issued 13 new permits last week. Ohio issued just 2 new permits. West Virginia issued 8 new permits --- for the second week in a row. EQT scored the