HUNTINGTON, W.Va. –Students at a Cabell County school will soon experience a greater sense of collaboration and accessibility when they step into their new building in two weeks.
Inside the gym and cafeteria
Meadows Elementary School Principal Amy Maynard, along with school Superintendent Tim Hardesty and officials from Neighborgall Construction, gave the media a preview of the new school Thursday morning.
The new school is located at 1 Wildcat Way, approximately two miles from the previous

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — A Pennsylvania man is reportedly in critical condition after being struck while riding his motorcycle on I-70 in Ohio County.
Authorities say the 37-year-old man was struck by a tractor trailer in westbound lanes and pushed into the guardrail near the 6-mile marker.
The victim was rushed to Wheeling Hospital.
Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
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KANAWHA CITY, W.Va. — A predominate medical laboratory testing corporation is continuing to expand its services in the Mountain State.
Labcorp cut a ribbon on its 18th patient service center in West Virginia Thursday. They also held an open house of the new facility.
The new facility is now open along MacCorkle Avenue in Kanawha City, and dignitaries across the Charleston community came out to show their support.
Charleston Small Business Liaison Audrey Conn took part in the ribbon-cutting

Longtime West Virginia political figure Mike Stuart, up for being the top attorney to U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was peppered with questions during a Senate confirmation hearing about his views on the opioid crisis and his commitment to adhering to the law.
Stuart appeared with several other nominees today for a two-hour hearing before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee. He is being considered to be the general counsel for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Mike

PINEVILLE, W.Va. — There will be a new prosecuting attorney in Wyoming County on Friday. Derek Laxton will be sworn in for the job on Friday and take over for Prosecutor Greg Bishop who recently announced he would step down.
Laxton is a Wyoming County native, a graduate of Wyoming East High School who earned his law degree from WVU. He returned to Wyoming County soon after graduation and only worked a couple of months in the private sector before he became an assistant prosecutor, a job he’s

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — As the self-imposed tariff deadline approaches, markets are hoping for more predictable times ahead.
John Deskins
WVU Director of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research John Deskins said he believes deals will get done because of the size and opportunity the United States economy offers. The American consumer base numbers about 330 million people, many with some of the highest incomes in the world.
“The United States accounts for about 25 percent of all economic output

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A suspect in a Berkeley County kidnapping of a child was arrested in Monongalia County Wednesday night.
The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department was notified by deputies in Marion County that Tiffanie Dokes-Klauser was at the truck stop at I-79 and Goshen Road and had an active felony kidnapping warrant.
At the scene, deputies located the missing child in the suspect’s car.
Deputies verified the status of the child with the National Crime Information Center database and

LEWISBURG, W.Va. — Greenbrier County deputies have arrested a woman in connection with her missing daughter.
Greenbrier County Deputies were notified this past Saturday the juvenile girl had been missing since July 2nd from the Davis Stuart Apartments, but was only now being reported missing. Deputies spoke to the parents and a day later were able to speak with the girl’s friends about her possible whereabouts.
The girl was found through a friend and was contacted by deputies. The investigators