PRINCETON, W.Va. — Two people died in a four-vehicle crash on U.S. Route 460 Thursday afternoon in Mercer County.
State police said the wreck happened near Ambrose Lane at a few minutes before 3 p.m.
There were three people trapped in one of the vehicles.
Two of the four people injured in the crash died a short time later. The other two are in critical condition at WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital.
More information is expected to be released Friday by state police.
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Public Service Commission of West Virginia has released a notice that residents will soon see an increase to their cell phone bills.
A Thursday release from the PSC indicated that the wireless enhanced 911 (WE911) fee will go from $3.64 to $4.01. That’s a 10.2% increase.
In addition to the 37-cent hike, wireless providers will begin collection a $0.08 wireless tower fee and a $0.29 public safety wireless fee. These two fees will be on a separate part of each customer’s

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The contract for a portion of the renovation project for the Kanawha County Judicial Annex Building has been awarded to Pray Construction.
This portion of the project, which is described as “phase 2,” is a remodel of the first floor. The first floor is in need of updated security and more room for the three new magistrate judges and circuit judge that were brought in at the beginning of the year.
The low bid for the first-floor portion of the project came in at $8,146,953 a

CHARLESTON, W.Va. –A two-day conference in Charleston bringing together experts, advocates and community members to help tackle adverse childhood experiences.
Jeannette Walls, New York Bestselling Author of “The Glass Castle”
The inaugural Adverse Childhood Experiences Coalition (ACES) of West Virginia Conference was held Wednesday and Thursday at the Charleston Marriott. The coalition aims to improve health and well-being of all West Virginians by helping reduce the impact of these experiences