Kenna Elementary School is one of three West Virginia Schools named a 2020 National Blue ribbon School. Kenna was recognized in the category of Exemplary High Performing School. Panther Creek Elementary and Willamstown Elementary School also received awards.
Milton Middle School and Huntington East Middle School are closing after students tested positive for COVID-19. Both schools will move to online learning, and are expected to re-open in two weeks.
Six more people in West Virginia have died from COVID-19, and there are over two-hundred new cases of the virus. There are over 35-hundred active cases statewide, and more than 170 people are hospitalized.
Charleston police are warning about a phone scam. The caller poses as a police officer asking for donations, or they tell the person that answers the phone that there is an active warrant or owe fines and must pay immediately with a prepaid card. Charleston police say they will no call asking for any form … Read more
The Kanawha County Commission says Trick-or-Treat is on this year. It will take place from 5-to-7 on Saturday, October 31st. The Governor’s Office is expected to release guidelines by October 1st.
The Charleston Fire Department is looking for a man accused of arson. Forty-six-year-old Shane Stone is accused of using an incendiary device in a fire on September 4th.
A burglary suspect is under arrest after a search in the Fort Hill area. Thirty-four-year-old Paul Hedrick is accused of burglarizing several homes in the neighborhood, and threatening to shoot a homeowner when the victim confronted him in their living room.
Morgantown police have an arrest warrant for a Pittsburgh man in a fatal shooting in the city’s South Park neighborhood. Michael Comey is accused of shooting 31-year-old Chadwick Malone on the sidewalk of Pennsylvania Avenue.
About a dozen health care workers took to the streets to speak out against working conditions and controversial comments made by the CEO at CAMC General Hospital. Nurses say they don’t have the PPE they need, and are not appreciated.
Governor Jim Justice wants cities and counties to weigh in on Halloween. The Department of Health and Human Resources will also have input, and the governor will announce a plan next week. The Kanawha County Commission approved a time for Trick or Treat during a meeting Thursday evening. It will be held Saturday, October 31st … Read more