What I learned about West Virginia’s future after driving 10,800 miles

As a child, my grandmother and mother told me stories about Point Pleasant, West Virginia. One told of a legendary curse attributed to Shawnee Chief Cornstalk. Years later, his grave at Tu-Endie-Wei State Park called me back there. As I stood before his …

West Virginia State battles until final whistle against West Liberty

INSTITUTE, W.Va. (WCHS) — The West Virginia State Yellow Jackets had quite the battle at Laikin-Ray Field. Tied at 14 with West Liberty, this game suddenly became a shootout. West Virginia State jumped out to a 28-14 lead, but the Hilltoppers would battle …

Governor Morrisey announces over $19 Million funding for major upgrades across West Virginia State Parks and Forests

West Virginia (WOAY) West Virginia state parks and forests are set to receive nearly $20 million in new investments. Governor Patrick Morrisey announced about $19.7 million in funding to modernize, repair, and expand outdoor recreation facilities. $3 …

Keep the Ball Rolling tour to distribute $1 million to West Virginia schools

CHARLESTON — Philanthropists from the Pack Family Foundation and Brad and Alys Smith’s Wing 2 Wing Foundation will join Shawn and Angela Ball for the annual Keep the Ball Rolling tour. The event celebrates another $1 million donation to support students in …

West Virginia voter registration deadline nears

West Virginia State Police arrest man in connection to stolen vehicle

CHAPMANVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - On September 30, West Virginia State Police investigated a reported Grand Larceny on Crawley Creek Road in Chapmanville according to a press release from the West Virginia State Police. The West Virginia State Police say when …

West Virginia State Police arrest man after allegedly firing shots at delivery driver

SPENCER, W.Va . (WSAZ) - West Virginia State Police say they have arrested Larry Epling Saturday for allegedly firing multiple shots at two people who were delivering an order and went down the wrong driveway, according to a press release. According to …

West Virginia Parkways Authority making progress on new headquarters

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Interior demolition is underway on the West Virginia Parkways Authority’s new headquarters. The authority, which oversees the 88-mile West Virginia Turnpike, purchased the former Charleston Moose Lodge in December 2025 for $700,000. In …

Inmate found in West Virginia after walking away from work release

An inmate from the Northwestern Regional Adult Detention Center (NRADC) who walked away from work release on Thursday and allegedly stole a car early Friday morning was apprehended Friday night in West Virginia, according to the Frederick County Sheriff…

Rifle Falls to Top-Ranked West Virginia in Season Opener

Via Army West Point, 19h ago WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point rifle team opened its home schedule Saturday, taking on perennial national power West Virginia at Tronsrue Marksmanship Center. The Black Knights posted a team score of 4,665, including a …