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Harrison County to Launch Next Phase of CarePortal Initiative in West Virginia

HARRISON COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Harrison County will publicly launch and celebrate the expansion of CarePortal, a technology platform that connects local churches with real-time needs of vulnerable children and families. This is the first formal county launch following a successful early 2025 pilot in Monongalia and Preston counties.CarePortal empowers communities to support families with tangible resources, strengthening services available to children and families. The event will include a

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PCH CEO elected to represent state at national hospital association

PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital (PCH) announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Karen Bowling, MSN, RN, has been elected to a three-year term to represent West Virginia hospitals as the state delegate to the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) Regional Policy Board.
The West Virginia Hospital Association (WVHA), which represents 78 hospitals and health systems statewide, selected Bowling to join the group of healthcare leaders who examine

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Suspect in Death of Tony Whitlow Surrenders to West Virginia Authorities

MERCER COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS)  — The man charged in connection with the death of Tony Whitlow is now in custody after voluntarily surrendering to law enforcement, according to Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney Brian K. Cochran.
Chad Noel, 35, of Virginia, turned himself in to the West Virginia State Police earlier today. “Mr. Noel presented himself to the West Virginia State Police earlier today,” Cochran confirmed. “He will appear before the court and answer the felony charge pending against

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Couple dies of carbon monoxide poisoning while trying to heat mobile home

ANDERSON COUNTY, SC (LOOTPRESS) – A South Carolina couple died while trying to stay warm inside their Anderson County mobile home, according to the coroner’s office.
The Anderson County Coroner’s Office said it was called around 7 p.m. Sunday to a residence on Joe Black Road, where a man and woman were found dead.
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Roadway blocked on Flat Top Road due to stuck vehicles

GHENT, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Traffic came to a stop on Flat Top Road near Cherry Creek Dip after multiple vehicles became stuck and blocked the roadway, according to the Ghent Area Volunteer Fire Department.
Emergency crews responded and are working to clear the vehicles and reopen the road as of Monday evening.
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Raleigh County Judge Todd Kirby announces bid for West Virginia Supreme Court

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Raleigh County Circuit Judge Todd Kirby has announced that he will run for the unexpired term of the late West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Tim Armstead.
In a statement released this Monday, Kirby said the decision came after careful thought.
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Winter Storm Warning Issued for Central and Southern West Virginia

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A winter storm is bringing significant snowfall to portions of central, southeast, and southern West Virginia today, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a Winter Storm Warning in effect until 9 p.m. EST this evening.
The warning covers a broad area including Kanawha, Boone, Clay, Northwest and Southeast Raleigh, Northwest Fayette, and Northwest Nicholas counties, as well as cities such as Charleston, South Charleston, Madison, Saint Albans, Clay, Oak Hill,

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Trump Administration Removes MLK Day, Juneteenth From Free Park Days, Adds Trump’s Birthday

WASHINGTON, DC (LOOTPRESS) – The Trump administration has revised next year’s calendar of entrance fee-free days at national parks, eliminating holidays honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and Juneteenth while adding President Trump’s birthday, according to information released by the National Park Service (NPS). The shift marks the latest action by the administration as it continues challenging efforts to recognize the nation’s history of racism on federal lands.
Under the updated schedule, June 14

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Cinnabon worker fired after racist outburst directed at customers goes viral

WISCONSIN (LOOTPRESS) – A Cinnabon employee in Wisconsin has been dismissed after a video capturing her directing racist remarks at two customers spread widely online, the Georgia-based chain confirmed.
In a statement shared on social media, Cinnabon said the franchise owner “immediately terminated” the worker, whose name has not been released, after reviewing the “disturbing video.” The company later reiterated to The Associated Press that the behavior shown “is entirely unacceptable and does

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