Fayette County will not participate in athlete COVID-19 testing
All three high schools will, instead, remain in the orange phase and choose not to participate in athletic competition this…
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Beckley woman sentenced to more than 12 years for federal drug crime
48-year old Stephanie McClung of Beckley, WV was sentenced to 151 months (12 years, 7 months), which will be followed by a five-year term of…
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Raleigh County man sentenced to prison for sex offense involving minor
Gary Wayne Lilly, 40, of Josephine, W. Va., was sentenced to 46 months in prison for traveling in interstate commerce with the intent to engage in…
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Series of webinars to be launched tomorrow to help students and families with financial aid
The series of webinars will run through the end of April, will cover general financial aid information, and will give details on the Free Application…
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How do tropical cyclones go through a process called ‘rapid intensification’?
It is not quite clear how rapid intensification occurs, as studies are still ongoing. However, tropical systems have been known to rapidly intensify…
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America’s Got Talent Winner, Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. talks about getting his GED 30 years later
(WVVA) – America’s Got Talent, season 6 winner, Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. used down time during the pandemic to finish something he started long…
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WATCH LIVE: President Trump in Kenosha to discuss police brutality protest
Today in response, the President called the mayor, “One of the worst,” at a briefing on the protests at the White House.…
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Staff member at Mercer County nursing home tests positive for COVID-19
MERCER COUNTY (WVVA) — A staff member at Maples Health Care in Bluefield has tested positive for COVID-19, according to the WVDHHR Dashboard.…
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House to subpoena postmaster general over mail delays
Postal Service agency operations are central to the November election, with an expected surge of mail-in ballots. …
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Mercer County Schools release statement after employee dies from COVID-19
MONTCALM, W. Va. (WVVA) – WVVA has learned that a Mercer County Schools’ employee from Montcalm High School has passed away over the weekend from…
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