CHARLESTON, W.Va. – It’s shaping up to be a snowy and chilly New Year’s celebration around West Virginia, with a clipper system bringing winter weather into the Mountain State over the next 24 hours. Up to ten inches of snow is expected in higher elevations, while accumulations in the lowlands could reach four inches. “This is…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A winter weather advisory will go into effect Wednesday at 4 p.m. and remain in effect until Thursday at 10 a.m. The advisory covers the period of New Year’s Eve night into New Year’s Day morning. Total snow accumulations in some areas can feature two to four inches of snow. Plan on slippery…
PHILIPPI, W.Va. — A Harrison County man is facing charges connected to the fatal Dec. 2 crash in Philippi that killed Tiffany Hillery. Chadley Claypool, 39, of Stonewood is accused of driving the vehicle over an embankment near WCW Coal Company Road. Investigators believe Claypool was attempting to drive to Harrison County to sell controlled substances.…
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — A Fairmont man is in custody for allegedly striking a West Virginia State Police trooper in the face. 30-year-old Austin Ray Lamparter was arrested on December 21 after an attempt was made to take him into custody for an alleged domestic incident that took place earlier in December. According to a criminal complaint,…
GREENE COUNTY, PA. – An 18-year-old man accused of killing his mother and injuring his father is in custody after being arrested in West Virginia. West Virginia State Police arrested Jared Noll on Saturday in connection with a shooting that occurred Friday afternoon in Greene County, PA. Pennsylvania State Police said troopers were called to a…
The holiday season is a time where charities, resource drives, fundraisers, etc. can become very active. While they have very positive impacts, Whitney Glotfelty, the director of community-based learning for the WVU Center for Community Engagement, hopes to make service a more consistent activity throughout the year. “Holiday events and toy drives and things of…
HARRISON COUNTY, W.Va. — A Friday morning accident has claimed a life and left another person injured. The three-vehicle crash was reported just before 11:20 a.m. on WV Rt. 20, Barbour Pike, at the 57 split. According to the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department, one vehicle involved in the accident went over the guard rail. A passenger…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The City of Clarksburg wants to advise residents to potentially smell gas in various parts of the city during the weekend. A public notice was issued by the city via Facebook on Friday where they announced that a gas line purging will take place around Clarksburg on Saturday as part of regular system…
NEW MARTINSVILLE, W.Va. — Former state Senator Larry Edgell died on Christmas Eve. He was 79. Edgell, a Democrat from New Martinsville, served in the Senate from 1998 to 2014. He was in leadership as the president pro tem of the Senate. He was also a retired teacher and a veteran of the United States…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The winning bids for two former Harrison County public schools totaled nearly $200,000. Emmanuel Christian School won the bid for the property of North View Elementary School this week with a a bid of $100,000. A transition into the new building could occur at some point in 2026 or 2027. An anonymous bidder…