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Kanawha County authorities are investigating the suicide of 15-year-old Bryce Tate, a Nitro High student, linked to online sextortion. #Sextortion #BryceTate
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Mother pleads guilty to child abuse resulting in the death of her 14-year-old skeletal daughter, Kyneddi. #BooneCounty #Justice
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MORRISVALE, W.Va. — The mother of a 14-year-old girl found dead in an "emaciated to a skeletal state" pleaded guilty to a felony charge in connection with her death, according
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The Federal Reserve will consider recently released data as it considers a possible rate cut, including rising unemployment. Read more here: https://t.co/OAD5V2iNsB
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WASHINGTON — Some economic reports that had been delayed in publishing by the federal government shutdown are now available. But they offer an untimely and incomplete look at the economy.
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🌟 From startups to scaling enterprises — WV’s entrepreneurs lead with passion & purpose. Nominate your Entrepreneur of the Year now! 🗓️ Nominations close Dec. 21, 2025 #WVBiz #Innovation #LeadershipAwards 🔗 https://t.co/gj81EvWoXy
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University stuns No. 2 Huntington on the road, 35-28, to advance in the Class AAAA playoffs. Hawks explode in the third quarter and capitalize on turnovers to seal the win. #WVNews #WvFootBall #Morgantown #Huntington
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — University pulled off the road win on Friday, eliminating Huntington from the Class AAAA football playoffs with a 35-28 victory over the Highlanders at Bob Sang Stadium.
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Doddridge County stays perfect. A late pick-six and three fourth-quarter takeaways lifted the Bulldogs to a 38–27 road upset over Independence. #WVNews #DoddridgeWV #WVFootBall #WestVirginia
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COAL CITY, W.Va. — Trailing by a point entering the final frame, the fifth-seeded Doddridge County Bulldogs pitched a fourth-quarter shutout after forcing three late turnovers, including a dagger...
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Doddridge County leaned on a wild fourth-quarter surge to stay unbeaten, notching three takeaways, including a Landon Thomas pick-six, to stun Independence on the road in the Class AA playoffs. Read more:
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COAL CITY, W.Va. — Trailing by a point entering the final frame, the fifth-seeded Doddridge County Bulldogs pitched a fourth-quarter shutout after forcing three late turnovers, including a dagger...
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Penalties didn’t slow Philip Barbour for long. The Colts powered past Clay County 69–7 to clinch their first-ever Class AA semifinal berth. #WVNews #WVFootball #WestVirginia #PBColts
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PHILIPPI, W. Va. — In theory, Philip Barbour’s WVSSAC Class AA quarterfinal opponent was Clay County. But early on their first drive on a rainy Friday night, it was the
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WVU suffered a heartbreaking loss to Clemson on Friday night. More from Bob Hertzel: https://t.co/2ixZUYyBgs
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — They say the next holiday that's coming up is Thanksgiving, but that is significant only because West Virginia's opening game in the Charleston (S.C.) Shriner's Children's classic
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Doddridge County, Philip Barbour and University all won their playoff quarterfinals on Friday. Get every playoff score and potential semifinal matchup from around the state here. https://t.co/NuNAzvvxJF
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Scores for the first round and quarterfinals of the West Virginia high school football playoffs and upcoming schedule for the quarterfinals and semifinals.
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Philip Barbour rolls to a 69–7 quarterfinal win, turning turnovers into points all night. Colts await the Bluefield–Midland Trail winner. #WVNews #WVFootball #PBColts
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PHILIPPI, W.Va. — In the first half, each turnover that the Philip Barbour football team forced, it converted off of.
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Three people were hurt in a Logan County stabbing, with two men in critical condition. Deputies are investigating. #WVNews #WVCrimeNews #LoganWV
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Three people were injured in a stabbing on Crooked Creek Road in Logan County, with two men in critical condition as deputies continue to investigate.
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JarHead Kitchens claimed the top spot in the WV Hive's Pitch Southern WV Business Idea Competition. Read more: https://t.co/7io6QifMLG
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ATHENS, W.Va. — JarHead Kitchens of Monroe County won the first-place prize at the Pitch Southern WV Business Idea Competition, securing a total awards package of $10,000 in cash prizes
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No. 4 North Marion hosts No. 5 Nitro at 4 p.m. on Saturday. https://t.co/GnhsANsdYy
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RACHEL, W.Va. — The No. 4 North Marion Huskies are preparing to host the No. 5 Nitro Wildcats at 4 p.m. on Saturday in the WV Class AAA quarterfinals.
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Gov. Patrick Morrisey joined local officials in Mason County Friday to celebrate the opening of a new wastewater treatment plant. Read more here: https://t.co/8YgrrU1DFo
#WVNews #Infrastructure
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APPLE GROVE, W.Va. — The Apple Grove Wastewater Treatment Plant, on land adjacent to the site of Nucor’s steel mill, was officially opened Friday with a ceremony featuring remarks from
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In addition to his work as the season gets underway, new WVU Basketball Head Coach Ross Hodge is also focusing on recruitment efforts. Read about it here: https://t.co/vIgarl9nXr
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Point guard Miles Sadler carries a 5-star rating with him as he becomes one of the highest rated prospects ever signed in basketball at West Virginia University
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Pierpont Culinary students doubled their donation for the Union Rescue Mission, preparing 40 turkeys for the annual Thanksgiving meal outreach. #FairmontWV #CommunityService
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FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Pierpont Community & Technical College’s Food Service Management program prepared 40 turkeys for the Union Rescue Mission’s annual Thanksgiving meal outreach this year, doubling its...
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The U.S. Department of Labor awarded $2.38M to support disaster-relief jobs and training for West Virginians recovering from February’s severe storms. #WVNews #WestVirginia #USDOL #WorkForceWV
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday awarded $2,383,398 in additional funding to help West Virginia residents affected by severe storms in February.
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WVU alumni are bringing comfort to young patients through Bears & Blankets. #WVNews #WVU #BearsAndBlankets #MountaineerPride
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WVU’s Bears and Blankets program brings comfort to young patients and reconnects alumni nationwide through stuffed animal and blanket donations.
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Fairmont State women's soccer earned its first-ever NCAA Tournament victory, 2-1, over Kutztown on Friday morning. https://t.co/XANZkWumbH
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WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Fairmont State University defeated Kutztown University 2-1 in the first round of NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Championship on Friday.
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