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Shady Spring High School earns prestigious Jennings Randolph Award

SHADY SPRING, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Lee Dean, a field representative for WV Secretary of State Kris Warner visited Shady Spring High School (SSHS) in Raleigh County last Monday to present the school and the student body with the prestigious Jennings Randolph Award for civic engagement.
Initiated by the WV Secretary of State’s Office in 1994, the Jennings Randolph Award for Civic Engagement commemorates West Virginia’s late U.S. Senator Jennings Randolph’s legacy as the “Father of the 26th Amendment.”

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West Virginia man charged in fatal crash that killed two children

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD (LOOTPRESS) – A West Virginia man has been arrested and charged in connection with a deadly crash last month that killed two children and injured six others.
Aaron Levert Croom, 24, was taken into custody on May 22. He is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter, according to the U.S. Park Police.
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McDowell County Sheriff’s Office issues arrest warrant for Wyoming County teen

MCDOWELL COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office has issued an active arrest warrant for 18-year-old Dakota Nathaniel Steele in connection with a shoplifting incident at Newberry’s Food and Fuel.
Authorities believe Steele is currently residing in the Brenton area of Wyoming County.
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Marshall University’s Community Cares Week draws nearly 1,000 volunteers, yields major campus improvements

HUNTINGTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Marshall University’s fourth annual Community Cares Week: Giving Back to the Herd proved to be another strong success, with nearly 1,000 volunteers contributing their time and energy to beautify the university’s campuses and serve their communities.
The four-day event brought together faculty, staff, students, alumni, local businesses, and community members, all working to tackle the university’s “To Do List” through hands-on service.


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WVU Police issue Campus Warning following burglary near downtown Morgantown

MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia University Police have issued a Campus Warningfollowing a reported burglary at 709 North High Street near WVU’s Downtown campus.
The incident occurred on Friday, May 23, when an individual broke a window and forced entry into the residence, which is identified as a fraternity house.
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Raleigh County woman charged in alleged theft of air conditioning units

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A woman from Raleigh County has been charged with felony grand larceny following the reported theft of three air conditioning units valued at over $9,000.
According to a criminal complaint filed in Raleigh County Magistrate Court, Augusta Ardella Chapman was identified as a suspect after authorities tracked a stolen air conditioning unit using an Apple AirTag device.
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WV State Parks Foundation Funding Provided for Marketing and Web

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia State Parks Foundation has been awarded $9,780 in technical assistance funding from Partner Community Capital’s West Virginia Recreational Economies Initiative. This funding will go toward web design, branding and marketing.
“Partner Community Capital is proud to support the West Virginia State Parks Foundation. Our state parks are not only essential to the health and well-being of West Virginians; they’re also powerful drivers of tourism and rural

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Summit Christian Academy Joins the WVSSAC as Newest Member School

PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Summit Christian Academy is proud to announce its official acceptance as the newest member of the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission (WVSSAC). This exciting milestone marks a new chapter for the Falcons as the school expands athletic and extracurricular opportunities for its students.
Through this partnership with the WVSSAC, Summit Christian Academy student-athletes will now have greater access to competitive, statewide interscholastic sports and

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PCH receives state perinatal award for excellence

PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital (PCH) is proud to announce that its Women’s Center has received the Perinatal Award from the West Virginia Division of Immunization Services for outstanding efforts in protecting babies from hepatitis B, a serious but preventable disease.
Each year, 600 babies in West Virginia are born with exposure hepatitis C, a disease for which no vaccine is available. In comparison, only 20 babies are born each year with exposure to

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Judge Dan Greear Announces 2026 Election Bid for West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals

WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – Judge Dan Greear of the West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals has officially announced his intention to seek election to his current judicial seat in May 2026. Greear, who was appointed to the Court in 2021 by then-Governor Jim Justice, was the first to serve as Chief Judge following the Court’s establishment.
“West Virginians deserve fair courts and honest judges,” said Judge Greear in a statement. “I am looking forward to showing the entire state that I have

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