32+ min ago   (765+ words) Current fair board member Evan Wilson was the recipient of the Donnie Hill Memorial Award in 2012. The fair schedule features a wide variety of activities throughout the week, beginning with the Fair Parade in Downtown Point Pleasant on Saturday, Aug....

7+ hour, 47+ min ago   (877+ words) Local lawmakers support reviewing the TANF clothing voucher program but say more evidence is needed before concluding the benefits are being misused. CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s recent comments defending his administration’s review of West Virginia’s Temporary Assistance for Needy…...

6+ hour, 19+ min ago   (484+ words) West Virginia ranks second nationally for underprivileged children, according to a 2026 WalletHub study. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia has the nation’s second-highest level of hardship among children, according to a 2026 WalletHub study examining poverty, health, education and family stability. Only Mississippi…...

8+ hour, 21+ min ago   (223+ words) Meadowbrook Mall and Dan Cava GMC will distribute 200 free school supply kits to local teachers Aug. 22. BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Dan Cava GMC and Meadowbrook Mall will provide free classroom supplies to local educators during the Tools for Teachers event Aug. 22. The…...

7+ hour, 47+ min ago   (877+ words) Local lawmakers support reviewing the TANF clothing voucher program but say more evidence is needed before concluding the benefits are being misused. CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s recent comments defending his administration’s review of West Virginia’s Temporary Assistance for Needy…...

8+ hour, 32+ min ago   (440+ words) A shower replacement project at Fairmont State University's Bryant Place is displacing 169 students in the fall semester, with 91 of them having to live in hotels off campus. FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Nearly 100 Fairmont State University students will start the fall semester living…...

12+ hour, 51+ min ago   (31+ words) WV News Taylor County Communities In School site coordinators Casey Cox and Lisa Thorn speak about a newly launched portal that will assist in meeting student needs....

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (361+ words) RACINE, Ohio — The Southern Local Board of Education approve… GALLIPOLIS, Ohio — The 77th Gallia County Junior Fair opened… If you’re reading this with a baby strapped to your chest, an unwashed, milk-covered T-shirt and a cooled-down cup of coffee within reach…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (689+ words) There's something special about summer memories. For me, summer meant growing up on the farm. Some days were spent helping with chores. Other days I disappeared into the woods or fields for hours, creating adventures that probably seemed much bigger…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (718+ words) OCEANA, W.Va. — Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Tuesday his administration plans to tighten restrictions on West Virginia's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families-funded School Clothing Allowance Program after determining that nearly half of the benefit dollars are withdrawn as cash from ATMs....