ROCK CAVE – With the approval of the State Superintendent of Schools for West Virginia, the Upshur County Board of Education is set to close Rock Cave Elementary by the end of the school year.
During a special hearing Thursday night that lasted less than 10 minutes, Upshur County Schools Superintendent Christine Miller, who read from a document, requested, “on the (Upshur County School) board’s behalf,” that the West Virginia Board of Education approve the closure of Rock Cave Elementary and its
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LOGAN, W.Va. — Police in Logan County are investigating a stabbing with multiple victims.
Sheriff’s deputies said it happened Friday morning in the Crooked Creek area near Logan.
There were three people injured, two men and a woman. The men are hospitalized in critical condition. The woman refused treatment, authorities said.
State police are assisting in the investigation.
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by WV MetroNewsWASHINGTON, D.C. (LOOTPRESS) – White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Thursday that President Trump does not want to execute members of Congress who urged the military not to follow unlawful orders, but that he wants to see them “held accountable.”
Trump had earlier responded to a video made by six Democrats with military and intelligence backgrounds, calling it “seditious behavior from traitors” and later posting, “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!”
by Lootpress(LOOTPRESS) – November 21 carries with it a wide range of moments from American innovation to major political developments, cultural milestones, and turning points in the nation’s wartime history. Some of these events are triumphs, others tragedies, but all of them reflect the evolving story of the United States — a country shaped by invention, conflict, exploration, and the willingness to push boundaries.
Below are ten significant events that took place on this date.
1. 1620 — Mayflower Compact
by Lootpress(LOOTPRESS) – In a stunning and little-publicized change, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its longstanding public language regarding autism and childhood vaccines — a move that represents one of the most significant policy shifts in the history of the agency’s vaccine-safety communications.
On November 19, the CDC updated its “Autism and Vaccines” webpage and added a sentence that few thought they would ever see from the nation’s top public health agency:
“The
by LootpressATHENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Natasha Zoe of JarHead Kitchens took first place in the Pitch Southern West Virginia Business Idea Competition, hosted by the West Virginia Hive at Concord University on Thursday night.
Five entrepreneurs presented their business strategies to a live audience and a panel of expert judges.
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by LootpressGov. Patrick Morrisey has selected Charleston attorney Gerald Titus III to fill a state Supreme Court vacancy.
Titus focuses on corporate litigation, strategic acquisitions, environmental and regulatory issues, commercial trucking and other areas of law at the Spilman Thomas firm.
“I am committed to the rule of law in applying the law as it is written. I believe it’s critical that the court remain impartial and ensure fairness for all parties,” Titus said in his introduction today.
Morrisey’s
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WYOMING COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Westside High School has temporarily placed the campus on lockdown as a precautionary measure, the school district confirmed.
Officials said the lockdown was initiated “out of an abundance of caution” in response to an outside threat and is not related to any situation inside the school.
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by LootpressMOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — A woman who was injured in a camper explosion in Marshall County suffered burns to 40 percent of her body.
The explosion occurred at around 5:30 p.m. Thursday on Ridgeview Lane not far from state Route 2 in Moundsville.
WTOV-TV reports a 35-year-old woman was taken to the burn center in Pittsburgh after the blast and fire. It’s believed she was attempting to light a stove.
A pet died in the explosion.
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