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West Virginia plant to make batteries for US energy grid
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA company that plans to make batteries for the U.S. energy grid will locate its first full-scale...
Amid budget cuts, some WVU students feel "strapped to this institution" with few other options
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 6—MORGANTOWN — A first-generation West Virginia University student from Weirton, Shan Cawley struggled in high school but has thrived in Morgantown. "My senior year of high school, my father ...
Check out the Washington County Week 1 football matchups and predictions
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoThe 2023 high school football season has arrived, with all eight Washington County teams set to play...
Manhunt ends after Cavalcante capture, Biden's polling low on economy: 5 Things podcast
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: USA TODAY Breaking News Reporter Jorge L. Ortiz breaks down the capture of an escaped convict in Pennsylvania. President Joe Biden faces tough polling ...
West Virginia boy, 16, sentenced to 80 years for killing mother, sister
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA West Virginia teenager was sentenced to consecutive 40-year prison terms in the fatal shootings of his mother and sister after a judge rejected the defendant's pleas for a lesser sentence.
‘It’s been chaos:’ WVU nears end of tumultuous academic year after jobs, programs unexpectedly cut
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Last July, Drew Herter auditioned to join the jazz program at West Virginia...
Annual child wellbeing survey reveals child care continues to hit low-income families
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJul. 25—FAIRMONT — Child care continues to be a catch-22 in West Virginia. It is one of the principal reasons why the state ranks 42nd in child wellbeing, according to the 2023 Kids Count Databook ...
Cobb NAACP accepting applications for Deane Bonner scholarship
Marietta Daily Journal, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 12—The Cobb County NAACP is looking for qualified students to apply for the Deane Thompson Bonner Empowerment Scholarship. The scholarships — $1,000 each — are awarded each year to "graduating ...
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra still hitting crescendos -- even with COVID picking the key
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 14—Forget air guitar. A lot of "air-conducting " was commencing in the seats of the Metropolitan Theatre on a bright spring morning some years ago in downtown Morgantown. It wasn't hard ...
Listen carefully to what Justice did not concede
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 11—Gov. Jim Justice ought to learn some manners. In his eighth and final State of the State address on Wednesday night, the governor — as we predicted — spent a good bit of time giving ...