MERCER COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A high-speed chase ended in a dramatic crash and multiple charges after a driver fled from law enforcement, crashed into a home, and a passenger allegedly lied to officers about who was behind the wheel.
According to the West Virginia State Police, a sergeant was traveling westbound on Glenwood Park Road when a Chevrolet pickup truck sped past going 62 mph in a 35 mph zone. The trooper activated his emergency lights just before the truck passed, but instead of
BLUEFIELD, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Mercer County woman is behind bars after being caught on home surveillance footage breaking into vehicles early Tuesday morning in Bluefield.
Deputies responded to a home on South Upshur Street after resident Kya Hall received a motion alert from her security camera system. Upon reviewing the footage, Hall saw a white female in a blue hoodie and jean shorts enter her green Ford Focus and attempt to rummage through her vehicle.
Hall immediately confronted the woman,
When it comes to longevity and consistency, he’s West Virginia University’s Cal Ripken.
Randy Meador’s touch has been part of West Virginia University basketball since 1984. It’s the longest tenure by anyone involved in program history. His 41 seasons as head athletic trainer have been defined by professionalism and dedication to his craft. And, oh yeah, he NEVER missed a single game. Not one!
The Ohio native will will never be credited with any coaching victories, but his behind-the-scenes
— By Bill Cornwell
HURRICANE, W.Va. — Putnam County School officials have started the process in search of a new boys basketball coach at Hurricane High.
Lance Sutherland, who led the Redskins for 15 seasons, submitted his resignation from the job earlier this week.
Sutherland issued a statement through social media thanking Hurricane fans. It read:
“Thank you Redskin Nation for everything you have done to support the basketball program during my time at Hurricane High School,” Sutherland said.
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Fairmont State University has entered into a new artificial intelligence partnership that will give students in the National Security and Intelligence program more opportunities.
Director Andrew Cahall said their Open-Source Intelligence Exchange (OSIX) and ProWave AI will launch a summer pilot program focused on enhancing open-source intelligence (OSINT) capabilities. The program will run from June through mid-August and will test and evaluate ProWave AI’s Stylo News platform
OHIO COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A 37-year-old man from Pennsylvania is in critical condition following a serious motorcycle crash on Interstate 70 in Ohio County Thursday.
The crash occurred in the westbound lanes near the 6-mile marker, where authorities say the motorcycle was struck by a tractor-trailer and forced into a guardrail.
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BEVERLY — Special presentations during Beverly Heritage Day on Saturday will showcase the impact of the American Revolution on the Tygart Valley, and the century that followed which included the construction of the historic Randolph County town.
The annual event, with this year’s theme, “Beverly Heritage Day: Building Home in the Valley,” will feature demonstrations, music, food, and fun for the entire family, organizers said.
“We hope to showcase not only the coming of the Revolution, but how
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas now has two rate-hike cases pending before the Public Service Commission. The company recently filed its annual Pipeline and Expansion Program – […]
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KENOVA, W.Va. — Three people have been arrested and over $25,000 in narcotics were seized as a result of a year-long investigation.
Jaydyn Reese
Charlie Luckett
According to the Kenova Police Department, Jaydyn Nichole Reese, 24, of Kenova, Charlie Christian Luckett, 27, and Steve Duane Burkett, 36, both of Detroit, have been charged with multiple counts of possession with intent to distribute narcotics.
Police searched an apartment on 19th Street in Kenova and found heroin, crack cocaine,
MORGANTOWN — Normally, we create our evaluations of our athletes on the numbers they produce, numbers that are referred to as statistics.
These numbers are so important that they become worshipped almost like shrines … in baseball, 56 games hit in consecutively, .400 batting average, 600 career home runs. In basketball there is Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point NBA game which is chiseled in that sport’s Mount Rushmore, while in football there are 100-yard rushing games, 1,000-yard rushing seasons and
