MILLWOOD, W.Va.  — Despite ill weather for the first half of their day, close to 500 people showed up for an aviation event at the Jackson County Airport in Millwood, W.Va. last weekend. The turnout was a thrill for those behind the 4th Annual Yeager Fest and General Chuck Yeager Aviation Day.
“Chuck is an inspiration. You want to emulate him. He grew up in West Virginia and he was just a regular kid,” said Yeager’s Widow Victoria Yeager who helps put on the annual event.
JD Danielson of the

RANSON, W.Va. –  The Independent Fire Company in Ranson is hosting its remembrance ceremony Friday marking 25 years since the terror attacks of September 11, 2001.
9/11 Remembrance 2025 (Jefferson County Schools Photo)
The ceremony will begin at 9:59 a.m.
That start time is significant according to Chaplain Dr. Henry Christie.
“The commemoration will occur between the times the World Trade Center towers collapsed,” Christie said.
The ceremony will begin at the time when the South Tower of the

CHARLESTON, W.Va – A Kanawha County Circuit Court judge will soon decide whether or not a retaliation case filed against the West Virginia State Police will move forward.
Judge Kenneth Ballard heard arguments Thursday in Joseph Comer’s case against the WVSP and others in which he claims he was retaliated against for blowing the whistle on a hidden camera found in the State Academy’s women’s locker room.
Comer alleges he was demoted, served with custody documents, wrongfully accused of domestic

LOGAN, W.Va. — Logan County school officials say they will not reopen Logan Elementary School that was damaged in a fire last February.
Logan Elementary School (Photo/Kelly Bennett Adkins)
Instead, the school district is going to keep the elementary school students at Logan Middle School where they’ve been since the fire.
School system leaders say they will seek money from the state School Building Authority to renovate the Logan Middle building so it can continue to house both middle school and

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–A Clay County dad is in jail, charged with a DUI which left his two sons dead
–Governor Morrisey announces another wrinkle of the Ascent WV program
–Students at Robert L. Bland Middle School in Lewis County settle into new digs
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