Tag: West Virginia
Silver alert issued in Mercer County
A silver alert has been issued for a Tennessee man that got lost traveling to Virginia.
According to the Mercer County Sheriff's Department, Floyd Garrett...
Using simple holiday swaps to help avoid weight gain and reduce...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - On top of the stress that the holidays ever so often can bring with it, overindulging on food always adds...
President of the American Association of Endodontists advises people on what...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Over 5 million teeth are knocked out each year, and only 9% of adults in the U.S. know what to...
West Virginia native author releases newest book that’s now available on...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - The Final Secret: A West Virginia Mystery, is now available on Amazon.
After publishing the Pen Pal last year, another...
Representatives from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation looking at past study...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - For National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, a study on child poverty taken over the last two decades is now...
Medical researchers warn of more rare Inflammatory Breast Cancer during Breast...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - In light of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center is making it known that...
Meta announces new VR technology, Meta Quest Pro among other advancements...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Meta, the former Facebook company, announced some new advancements Tuesday at their Meta Connect 2022 conference.
In early September, the company...
American Lung Association encourages adults to get Whooping Cough vaccine update...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a serious respiratory illness that, according to the American Lung Association, only 30% of adults...
Some approve of the Hope Scholarship reversal, others do not
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - The West Virginia Hope Scholarship program -- an educational savings account for families that provide funding for private education --...
Chief Medical Officer at Moderna announces Covid vaccine update that will...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - As up to 95 million Covid-19 cases have ravaged the U.S, with nearly 600,000 of them coming out of West...
Democrats speak out against West Virginia’s abortion law decision
CHARLESTON, WV (WOAY) - Just over a month ago, West Virginia Legislators were called into session to come to a consensus regarding the state's...
Governor Justice calls for Legislative special session to discuss green energy...
CHARLESTON, WV (WOAY) - In addition to the previously scheduled September Interim Committee meetings, lawmakers arrive at the state capitol for a special session....
Jehovah’s Witnesses resume door knocking tradition after suspending it for over...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - The well-known Jehovah's Witnesses' door knocking will be making its way back to local neighborhoods.
After nearly 30 months of...
Local and regional organizations helping to tackle food inflation, giving away...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Food is just one of the many daily necessities that are seeing the highest prices in over 40 years.
It's...
Governor Justice and First Lady announce seven more therapy dogs coming...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - More new additions were made to the Friends With Paws program for this school year.
Governor Jim Justice and First...
International marching band championship to make its way to West Virginia...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - An international organization that's all about keeping marching bands everywhere alive and growing, the World Association of Marching Bands (WAMSB)...
West Virginia State Fair starts on Thursday
Lewisburg, WV (WOAY) - The 97th Annual State Fair of West Virginia (SFWV) on Thursday, August 11. Gates will open at 9:00 am, and...
West Virginia Department of Highways awards contracts for 7 paving projects
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Department of Highways (WVDOH) awarded seven paving projects as part of an aggressive summer paving campaign. The...
Texas Roadhouse to host fundraiser for Eastern Kentucky Flood victims on...
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - 28 Texas Roadhouse locations throughout Kentucky, West Virginia, and Western Pennsylvania are encouraging the local community to support the Eastern...
Larry Pack appointed Senior Advisor to Governor Jim Justice
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - Governor Justice announced today that Larry Pack will be appointed to his administration as Senior Advisor. Pack will resign from...
TSA finds loaded firearm during security screening at Huntington Tri-State Airport
Huntington, WV (WOAY) - Authorities cited a Florida man on a weapons charge at the Huntington Tri-State airport after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) identified...
WV Public Service Commission advises residents seek assistance for rising utility...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The Public Service Commission of West Virginia (PSC) advises residents to seek assistance for paying utility bills after identifying increases...
West Virginia man sentenced to 3 years for sending death threats...
Greenbelt, MD (AP) - Thomas Patrick Connally Jr. of West Virginia has been sentenced to 3 years in prison by a federal court for...
Sen. Manchin writes letter to WV Coal Assoc. President explaining Inflation...
Washington, DC (WOAY) -US Senator Joe Manchin, (D)-WV today reaffirmed his stance on transitioning the coal industry by investing in technologies necessary to continue...
West Virginia American Water awards over $19,000 to 21 fire departments...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia American Water announced its 10th annual Firefighting Support Grant Program recipients. The company will award $19,788 in assistance...
