Flooding now becomes a concern for those in Ohio and West Virginia as ice begins to melt on creeks, streams, and the Ohio River
Ohio County EMA Executive Director Lou Vargo says many of the local creeks are frozen over and the Ohio River is starting to freeze.
Man in West Virginia custody after Ohio suspect search
A man is in custody in West Virginia after a search that stemmed from a domestic violence situation in Ohio. According to Coal Grove City Councilmember Andy Holmes, the incident began around 8 p.m. Wednesday when authorities received a 911 call regarding a domestic violence situation.
Whooping cough outbreaks confirmed in West Virginia and Ohio
Health care professionals have confirmed whooping cough outbreaks in West Virginia and Ohio.Four cases have been reported at Hurricane High School and additiona
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Hockey: Ohio stuns sold-out crowd for second night in Bird Arena
With the 9-0 shutout Saturday, it was evident every lineup of Bobcats on the ice was working hard to not only maintain a lead but to squash any chance of hope for the Mountaineers. With an oppressive 53 shots on goal, standout players such as Drake Albers, Luc Reeve and Mathieu Ovaert stepped up to make sure Ohio had the final word.
West Virginia health department provides free COVID-19 testing kits amid rising cases
The Ohio County Health Department is offering free COVID-19 testing kits as the number of cases continues to increase in the county. According to the health
Ohio catholic school received a $5 Million grant from West Virginia, now there’s a lawsuit
The College of St. Joseph the Worker in Steubenville, Ohio, received a  $5 million Economic Enhancement Grant Fund from the WDA in October.
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Ohio AG joins three other states in lawsuit to keep certain immigrants out of census counts
The case was filed in U.S. District Court on Jan. 17 and also includes the attorneys general from Louisiana, West Virginia and Kansas.
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Weather watch on for ‘Gateway To The West’ robotics tournament
A major robotics tournament attracting participants from 16 states and Canada is set to happen in Ohio County next week, and organizers admit to being nervous about the weather. Snow and frigid temperatures have strongly impacted the region and forced school closures over the past two weeks.
Plant once considered extinct now flourishing in Ohio
A plant that was once considered to be extinct is now flourishing thanks to help from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Ohio: Map Reveals Counties Where Population Is Shifting Most
Union County had the greatest increase in population, growing by 10.4 percent from 63,085 to 69,637 between 2020 and 2023.
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West Virginia Poet Laureate to present an evening of poetry at Marietta College
The Esbenshade Series and Marietta College plan to welcome Marc Harshman, West Virginia’s Poet Laureate since 2012, for an evening of poetry, storytelling, and musical accompaniment. The event will take place in the Alma McDonough Auditorium on Thursday,
Jacksonville State WR Transfer Jarod Bowie Signs with West Virginia
The West Virginia Mountaineers have announced that Jacksonville State wide receiver transfer Jarod Bowie has signed with the program. Bowie is a Martinsburg, We