A Marshall Artists Series performance is being postponed. The performance of Broadway’s Waitress originally scheduled for Monday, April 27 has been pushed back to Thursday, November 19. All tickets for the original date will be honored at the rescheduled date.
Kanawha County Schools is closing all of its recreational areas on its properties after reports of groups congregating. Kanawha County Schools Communications Director Briana Warner said this includes, but is not limited to, all outdoor facilities including playgrounds, basketball courts, tracks, fields and tennis courts. Warner said the health department informed the district Monday of … Read more
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources received two waivers from the federal government for SNAP recipients. One of the waivers provides and extension of the renewal period for those who already receive SNAP benefits. The other waiver allows for a supplemental payment to homes approved for SNAP benefits prior to Wednesday. The … Read more
Williamson Memorial Hospital has announced that it will close its doors by the end of April. According to the Williamson Daily News, hospital leadership claims that the current coronavirus pandemic is playing a part in the closure. The hospital is expected to close April 21. Williamson Memorial Hospital is in the middle of a bankruptcy … Read more
WVU is lifting people’s spirits with a special rendition of “Take Me Home, Country Roads.” It features a cast of people with ties to the Mountain State, including country singer Brad Paisley, actress Jennifer Garner, and head football coach Neal Brown. The video is posted on WVU’s Facebook page.
The City of Charleston is waiving all penalties for late payment of first quarter businesses taxes. City officials recognize that some businesses are facing cash flow problems, and request that if a business can’t pay, to submit a return without the payment included.
The National Park Service is closing campgrounds and restrooms in all areas of New River Gorge National River, Gauley River Nation Recreation Area and bluestone National Scenic River. Hiking trails and river access will remain open.
Governor Justice is issuing an executive order for people traveling to West Virginia from coronavirus hot spots to self-quarantine for fourteen days. He’s also shutting down campgrounds at state parks to keep travelers from taking up residence.
Two people were caught on surveillance video breaking into boats at the Charleston Boat Club in Kanawha City. Police are looking for the suspects.
Police are looking for a man who shot a 23-year-old woman multiple times during a drug deal. Forty-seven-year-old James Isabell is wanted for malicious wounding. The victim is in stable condition.