Day: September 5, 2019 Archives


ThursdaySeptember 5, 2019

Woman killed after being struck on Silver Bridge

Police say pedestrian stepped in front of motorist.

OVMC employees emotional as hospital abruptly closes its doors

Gov. Jim Justice expressed disappointment in Alecto Healthcare for closing before the WARN notice dates.

Mid-Ohio Valley Report: Week 2

Parkersburg, Parkersburg South and Parkersburg Catholic each hit the road in search of 2-0 starts.

More details released on fatal I-81 crash involving charter bus

The accident was reported at 4:30 Wednesday morning.

Punter Josh Growden finally able to cut it loose at West Virginia

Former LSU punter Josh Growden was prepared to head home to Australia when fate pushed him to West Virginia.

West Virginia’s economic conundrum

West Virginia has a “chicken-or-the-egg” economic problem. Our state, like every other state, can always use more economic development—new businesses opening and moving in from out of state and existing businesses expanding. Economic growth creates wealth that is shared among those participating in the economy and generates the revenue for government to provide the services

Small plane lands short of Yeager Airport runway

The incident happened around 11:20 p.m. on Wednesday.