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Ground broken for $250 million state consolidated lab project

300,000 square foot facility will be built at West Virginia Regional Technology Park in South Charleston.

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Man accused of stealing Cabell County ambulance arrested
Anthony Ray Bell was taken into custody and booked into Western Regional Jail.
April 30, 2024 - 7:55 pm
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Mannington man charged with bigamy
Accused allegedly married for three years to 2 women.
April 30, 2024 - 5:51 pm
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Governor declares emergency over problems with federal college financial aid program
FAFSA has been rocked by frustrating delays and technical problems stemming from the rollout of a redesigned form intended to ask fewer questions and include more automated features.
April 30, 2024 - 3:15 pm
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Eighth graders across the state compete in 15th annual History Bowl
The event brought in students from 19 schools across 11 counties to compete for the championship title.
April 30, 2024 - 3:04 pm
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Eight Huntington bridges make the list for federal funding
Bridges owned by the city of Huntington will be repaired by the WV DOH and paid for in full by federal funding, the latest of 88 spans in the state to benefit from the program
April 30, 2024 - 2:52 pm
High School Sports
WVSSAC Kickoff Game set, MetroNews expands State Softball Tournament coverage
Herbert Hoover will host Independence on the opening night of the 2024 high school football season.
April 30, 2024 - 2:46 pm
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South Charleston bank robber gets 10-20 years in prison
Logan Hall was sentenced Tuesday in Kanawaha County Circuit Court.
April 30, 2024 - 2:08 pm

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Judge denies request to release woman from home confinement in Sissonville locked shed case
Jeanne Whitefeather, 61, was back in Kanawha County Circuit Court Tuesday.
April 30, 2024 - 1:32 pm
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Man receives maximum prison time in DUI crash that killed mother, daughter
Andrew Wyrick, of Culloden, was sentenced Tuesday for the Oct. 2022 crash along U.S. Route 60 west of St. Albans.
April 30, 2024 - 1:02 pm
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Capito questions U.S. education secretary about campus protests and federal financial aid delays
Senator Joe Manchin offered criticism about yet another topic, student loan forgiveness.
April 30, 2024 - 1:00 pm
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Mercer County deputies say woman died after fight over cigarette lighter leash
Bluefield woman charged with second-degree murder.
April 30, 2024 - 12:00 pm
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MetroNews This Morning 4-30-24
Summary of West Virginia news, sports, and weather for Tuesday, April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024 - 6:27 am
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PSC approves siting certificate for planned gas-powered plant in Doddridge County
Carbon Capture technology planned for Shay No. 5 plant.
April 30, 2024 - 1:52 am
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Appeals court majority says West Virginia Medicaid policies discriminate against transgender people
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, which covers the region that includes West Virginia, entered an 8-6 ruling Monday.
April 29, 2024 - 11:22 pm
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Marshall Sports
Huff excited for opportunity awaiting Marshall players in NFL
The Herd had two players selected in the NFL Draft — one of two Sun Belt programs to have multiple players picked. Four Marshall players also signed free agent deals with NFL teams at the conclusion of the draft.
April 30, 2024 - 12:34 pm
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Early runs, Nethercutt's gem lift Cabell Midland to MSAC Championship game
The Knights will face Spring Valley in Tuesday's conference title game.
April 30, 2024 - 12:54 am
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Bridgeport overcomes slow start for 9-4 victory at Lewis County
The Indians scored nine unanswered runs over the final four innings, which was plenty of support for relief pitcher Carson Currey, who allowed one baserunner in four scoreless frames.
April 29, 2024 - 11:04 pm
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Spring Valley scores 11 unanswered runs, defeats GW 12-7 to advance to MSAC title game
The defending MSAC champions scored nine runs in the fifth inning, advancing to Tuesday's championship.
April 29, 2024 - 6:53 pm
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West Virginia tinkers with rule changes to conclude spring football; Brown in favor of making college game mirror NFL
The Mountaineers had previously experimented with helmet communication through coach and players, including in last season's bowl game. Now they'll get to utilize it during the regular season, which will also feature a 2-minute warning late in each half throughout college football.
April 29, 2024 - 3:11 pm
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Final Softball Coaches poll: Hurricane, Morgantown, Weir rise after winning conference titles
April 29, 2024 - 1:15 pm
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Week 5 Power Rankings: Williamstown regains top spot in Class A; Madonna, South Harrison join top 10
East Fairmont enters top 10 in Class AA.
April 29, 2024 - 12:07 pm
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