CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Board of Education placed Randolph County Schools in a state of emergency Wednesday following the release of a report raising concerns about the financial situation in the county. The state of emergency will remain in place for a six-month period. The state ...

West Virginia residents who have received texts supposedly from the state Department of Motor Vehicles warning them about an unpaid toll are being advised by the DMV to ignore them. “It’s a scam,” said state DMV Commissioner Everett Frazier. “Do not click on it. The DMV does not send ...

File Photo The annual Grecian Festival will tantalize with food and entertainment for its 24th year on July 23-26 at St. John the Divine Greek Orthodox Church at 2215 Chapline St. in Wheeling. Authentic Greek food is on the menu both in the church and at the outdoor cafe and there will be ...

STEUBENVILLE — Area residents have an opportunity this weekend to do some spring cleaning and see that electronics and hazardous household materials, which often aren’t picked up by local sanitation crews, are properly disposed of. The JB Green Team, a regional recycling agency, will hold ...

WHEELING — The annual Mountaineer Brewfest is back for Aug. 16 at Wheeling’s Heritage Port, and it will once again give a helping hand to a nonprofit doing important work in the Ohio Valley. The Brewfest each year benefits a local nonprofit and this year, the festival will benefit The ...

West Virginia Del. Shawn Fluharty will bring his expertise in gaming and gambling — from more than one perspective — to an international stage this week. Fluharty, D-Ohio, will be one of the speakers at the Global Forum on Responsible Gaming and Gambling Policy, to be held Friday and ...