3+ hour, 6+ min ago  (197+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va. (WOWK) " An event that will honor teachers and other school personnel was announced by the West Virginia Department of Education and the West Virginia Chamber Foundation Wednesday. The Department of Education says the Champions of Learning awards will…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (418+ words) GRAFTON, W. Va (WOWK) " The'West'Virginia Department of Human Services is extending its partnership with a'Christ-centered" platform to connect churches to families in need. Care Portal'is'a state government'contract'with West Virginia to provide CPS and child welfare professionals with access to its platform....

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (373+ words) HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WOWK) " Marshall University will be hosting an annual research and creativity symposium that showcases student scholarship, artistic work and innovation across the university. The event will take place on April 1 and April 2, and highlights undergraduate and graduate research,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (341+ words) (The Hill) " It likely won't be hard to remember the new phone number for a cancer support line: CSC-867-5309. The seven digits, made famous by the 1981 Tommy Tutone hit, "867-5309/Jenny," now directs callers to the Cancer Support Community (CSC), the…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (277+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va. (WOWK) " A bill with implications for'West Virginia's child welfare services was taken up by the House Judiciary'Committee'Monday morning." The'bill was rushed out of the'State Senate last week'in'order to'meet the crossover deadline." After an afternoon of'testimony from experts in…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (547+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va. (WOWK) " With the final day of session looming over their heads, lawmakers are continuing to iron out how West Virginia public schools will be funded in the coming years. After HB 5453 passed in the House of Delegates last…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (400+ words) LINCOLN COUNTY, W. Va. (WOWK)" Visitors at Lincoln County High School now have to do a few extra steps before they can enter the building, and it's all in the name of student safety. Lincoln County High School just finished a…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (312+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va. (WOWK) " The Clay Center is back open after the Christmas holiday, and they're hitting the ground running with some winter fun for the kids. Friday marked the first day of Winter Wonder Labs, a three-day series of snow-themed…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (286+ words) NEW MARTINSVILLE, W. Va. (WBOY) " The Wetzel-Tyler Health Department has confirmed a case of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, in its area. A press release posted to Facebook by the department said that the case was located "within our community,…...