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TodayDecember 1, 2024

New online merchandise shop launched for WV State Parks

The online store has nine categories of merchandise.

Pressure of insurance costs for state workers will again go to Legislature

The Public Employees Insurance Agency has proposed cost increases to make up an estimated $113 million gap for the coming fiscal year because medical and drug expenses have outpaced the money available.

New Beckley Travel Plaza could open before Christmas

Bluestone Plaza could open soon after.

YesterdayNovember 30, 2024

FridayNovember 29, 2024

A man is dead, deputy injured following shooting in Raleigh County

Police are currently investigating the incident that took place in the Bolt area Friday morning

CWD found in captive cervid facility in West Virginia

A routine required battery of tests on a deer which died in a West Virginia deer farm in September has revealed the worst fears for biologists and animal disease specialists in the Mountain State

West Virginia cities and towns hope their small retailers cash in during Small Business Saturday

Residents urged to do their holiday shopping at locally-owned shops.

Safe Streets initiative to continue in Morgantown

42 arrests made in the first 12 weeks.

Persistence pays off for Parkersburg ‘bucket list chaser’

Victoria West helped handle a big balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Tipping fee increase would impact Morgantown

Measure is on city council's next agenda.

MetroNews This Morning 11-29-24

Summary of West Virginia news, sports, and weather for Friday, November 29, 2024

One dead following head-on crash in Wood County

Collision happened Thanksgiving night.

ThursdayNovember 28, 2024

Retail experts map out what consumers can expect for the holiday shopping season

The National Retail Federation is estimating approximately 183.4 million shoppers over holiday weekend.

Friends and family turn out to remember teen fire victim

John Marshall student fondly remembered as one who shined a light in everybody's life.

Circus crew members talk about performing in the Capital City during Thanksgiving weekend

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey crew have been performing at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center since last Sunday

Woman pulled from a burning house in Bluefield, Va.

Firefighters rescue unconscious woman from a burning house