Posted: April 4, 2018 | Source: WV Gazette-Mail
West Virginia American Water has issued a boil-water advisory for approximately 72 customers on the following streets in Elkview: Elk Street, Walker Addition, Second Avenue, Third Avenue and Walker Street. The advisory follows a water main break.
Customers in these areas should boil their water for at least one full minute prior to use until further notice.
By: Mike Montoro | Posted: April 3, 2018 at 3:48 p.m. | Source: WVU Sports
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University is hosting its annual Gold-Blue Spring Football Game on Saturday, April 7, at 1 p.m., at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Below please find the 2018 Gold-Blue radio and television game Information.
The veteran radio announcing crew of Tony Caridi (play-by-play), Dwight Wallace (analysis) and Jed Drenning (sideline) will call the game action to the listening audience.
The radio broadcast will also be streamed online via leanstream at WVUsports.com and via TuneIn and the WVU Gameday apps.
The Gold-Blue Spring Football Game also will be televised across the state of West Virginia once again as part of West Virginia University’s partnership with IMG College.
The television broadcast will kickoff with a special Mountaineer GameDay Gold-Blue pregame show at noon, followed by the game broadcast at 1 p.m.
Nick Farrell will handle the play-by-play duties, and Dale Wolfley will provide analysis. Amanda Mazey will serve as the sideline reporter, and Anjelica Trinone will be an on-site reporter.
The following West Virginia Nexstar Media stations will carry a pregame special and the game.
WBOY-DT2 (ABC) (Clarksburg)
WOWK (Charleston/Huntington)
WTRF (Wheeling/Steubenville)
WVNS Fox 59 (Beckley/Bluefield)
The game will be streamed live online at WVUsports.com.
Tickets are available in advance for $10 each and can be purchased online at WVUGAME.com or by calling 1-800-WVU GAME. WVU students will be admitted free with a valid ID.
A portion of the proceeds from the Gold-Blue Game once again will benefit WVU Children’s Hospital. The Mountaineers have donated more than $740,000 to WVU Medicine Children’s during the past 33 years.
Gold-Blue Spring Game Radio Affiliates
Beckley WVBD FM 100.7
Bluefield WHIS AM 1440
Charleston WMXE FM 100.9
Cumberland, MD WCBC AM 1270 WCBC FM 107.1
Fisher WELD FM 101.7
Hinton WMTD FM 102.3
Huntington WWQB FM 102.3
Kingwood WKMM FM 96.7
Lewisburg WRON FM 103.1
Logan WVOW AM 1290 WVOW FM 101.9
Morgantown WZST FM 100.9 WRLF FM 94.3
Fairmont WMMN FM 95.7 WMMN AM 920
Martinsburg WRNR AM 740 W293 AM FM 106.5
Mullens WKQR FM 92.7
New Martinsville WETZ AM 1330 WYMJ FM 99.5
Parkersburg WADC AM 1050
Ripley WCEF FM 98.3
St. Mary’s WJAW AM 630
Spencer WVRC AM 1400 WVRC FM 104.7
Sutton – Summersville WDBS FM 97.1
Summersville W255BM FM 98.9
Weirton WEIR AM 1430
Wheeling WBBD AM 1400
Posted: April 3, 2018 | Source: Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home
Ruth Roberts Maloney died peacefully Sunday, April 1, 2018, at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston.
A Charleston native, she was born June 16, 1923, a daughter of the late Fred S. and Glada E. Roberts. She graduated from Clendenin High School and attended Morris Harvey College (University of Charleston). (more…)
Posted: April 3, 2018 | Source: Hafer Funeral Home
Gerald “Keith” Stricklen a loving husband and father of Elkview passed away April 1, 2018 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston. (more…)
Sixteen people at a time can play games inside and eight can play outside Craig Petry’s mobile video-gaming trailer. Petry set up his WV Mobile Gaming trailer in a parking lot in Clendenin on Monday, in association with the Kanawha County Library system, for kids who are off from school for spring break. The trailer features four 50-inch TVs inside and two outside, with gaming systems including Xbox One, Wii U and Playstation 4. The trailer will be at the Sissonville Library from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today, St. Albans from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Elk Valley from 2 to 4 p.m. and Riverside from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Cross Lanes from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday and the downtown Charleston Library from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday. Chris Dorst, Gazette-Mail
Posted: April 2, 2018 | Source: WV Gazette-Mail
In association with the Kanawha County Public Library, WV Mobile Gaming is bringing its video-game trailer to area library branches.
Up to 16 people can play games inside Craig Petry’s climate-controlled trailer, and eight more can play outside.
The trailer features four 50-inch TVs inside and two more outside, with gaming systems including Xbox One, Wii U and Playstation 4.
The gaming trailer will be at the Sissonville library from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today, the St. Albans library from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Elk Valley from 2 to 4 p.m. and Riverside from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Cross Lanes from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday and downtown Charleston from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday.
Ellen Barrett was a perfect 5-for-5 from the plate during the MSU double sweep of Tennessee State.
Posted: April 2, 2018 | Source: The Morehead News
Morehead State (18-8, 2-2 OVC) softball senior infielder Ellen Barrett went a perfect 5-for-5 from the plate during a 6-0 and 2-1 doubleheader sweep of Ohio Valley Conference foe Tennessee State (3-31, 0-6) Saturday afternoon at University Field. (more…)
By: Jeff Mitchell | Posted: April 1, 2018 at 9:44 p.m. | Source: WOWKTV
CLAY COUNTY, WV-(WOWK) – West Virginia State Troopers responded to an accident in the 8000 Block of Route 4 in Ivydale in Clay County, early Sunday morning.
Trooper First Class Bass responded to the call, and when he arrived on scene he made contact with EMS personnel who advised the victim of the crash had not survived.
The victim of the crash was identified as Dallas Floyd Nicholas, age 53, of Elkridge, Maryland.
It was determined Nicholas was the only occupant when the vehicle he was driving crossed the center line of Route 4 and drove off the left roadway edge striking a tree,
Upon investigation, it was also determined Nicholas was not wearing his seatbelt when he struck the tree, causing severe head trauma.
We will update with any new information if it becomes available.
Posted: April 1, 2018 | Source: Hafer Funeral Home
Rev. Hubert R. Woods, 90, of Quick, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018, at home surrounded by his loving family, to join his cherished wife of 66 years, Leola, in Heaven. (more…)