It’s been a beautiful day across southern West Virginia once again. Not much in the way of active weather or clouds for that matter and temperatures still hovering right around average. We are still expecting a small…
Regional news — Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Each Halloween, thousands celebrate with costumes, trick-or-treating, parties, candy, and sometimes drinking. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has a few tips to keep in mind for a fun and safe…
Listen to “Local Control. Local Burden. Local Benefit” on Spreaker. A simple principle increasingly shapes my thinking on data centers: local control, local burden, local benefit. As the prospect of a data economy…
I’ve been forecasting West Virginia weather for 27 years, and there’s one storm folks still bring up at the grocery store, at ballgames, and in my Facebook comments: March 12-14, 1993. You might know it as the…
The latest U.S. News & World Report and WalletHub college rankings placed WVU Tech among the top public schools in the country.
Federal judge schedules expedited hearing on contested West Virginia subpoena. The post AG subpoenas environmental group West Virginia Rivers over climate claims appeared first on WV MetroNews .
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Independent Insurance Agents of West Virginia (Big I WV) announced its 2026 award recipients, honoring outstanding professionalism, leadership, and service in the state’s independent…
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A Fayette County man was arrested after deputies responded to an open-line 911 call and a woman reported that he grabbed her by the neck and threatened to kill her, according to a police…
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A Beckley woman faces domestic battery and child neglect charges after police say she attacked her boyfriend inside an apartment, then fled with a small child wearing only a diaper and onesie…
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) — Americans will get an extra hour Halloween weekend when daylight saving time ends, despite years of congressional efforts to eliminate the twice-yearly clock changes. Clocks will turn back…
The 107.5-mile, 500-kilovolt transmission line would run from Pennsylvania to Virginia, passing through just under 59 miles in West Virginia. The post PSC hearings on MARL project begin Monday in Capital City appeared…
Prosecutors argue VA treatment plan cannot protect minors from Elliott Pritt. The post Ex-delegate and teacher accused of sexual abuse asks for residential mental health treatment appeared first on WV MetroNews .
One lawsuit over school funding is heading for the state Supreme Court. Another lawsuit on similar grounds is being prepared by Berkeley County schools officials. The post Challenges to school funding system move ahead…
What a difference seven days make. WVU stuns 10-point favorite TCU for its second straight victory. The post 3 Guys Before The Game – WVU Football vs TCU Game Recap (Episode 750) appeared first on WV MetroNews .
Voting by noncitizens is already unlawful under state and federal statute, but this would place the restriction in the state Constitution. The post West Virginia voters could specify in state Constitution that only…
Teacher leaders say it's a combination of issues. The post Education West Virginia leaders flag concerns over student enrollment decrease appeared first on WV MetroNews .
The Mountaineers will host Frostburg State Thursday in their final exhibition contest. The post Preseason nears an end for new-look WVU women’s basketball team appeared first on WV MetroNews .
It's leaf-peeping season! As the fall foliage peak moves across the United States, now is the best time to get out and look.
Another pretty nice day across southern West Virginia, as we take a glance ahead for tomorrow. Temperatures remain right around average for some in the low 60’s and upper 50’s. Parts of the Southern Coalfields could…