West Virginia’s average gas price continues to fall, defying seasonal expectations

WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginians looking forward to a long-awaited summer road trip may find their budget for gas leaves a little more wiggle room for other vacation expenditures. While gas prices normally climb in the spring due to the …

West Virginia Broadband Enhancement Council receives briefing on federal funding pause

(Graphic Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) CHARLESTON — The leader of West Virginia’s efforts to expand high-speed fiber broadband to underserved and unserved residents and businesses said the state was prepared to be nimble as the federal government …

2026 guard Aron Jelani Towa talks West Virginia offer

2026 guard Aron Jelani Towa, hailing from Helsinki Drive Academy, has received a scholarship offer from West Virginia. He is connected to the program through former teammate Morris Ugusuk, which adds personal significance to the offer. Towa, standing 6- …

Fans sent death threats to UNC's Cunningham after West Virginia's NCAA Tournament snub

Hundreds of angry West Virginia University fans fired off angry, profane and even threatening emails to the University of North Carolina’s athletics director in the days following Selection Sunday, when the Mountaineers were left out of the NCAA men’s …

Rich Rodriguez answers if he could have landed Terrelle Pryor had he stayed at West Virginia

During the 2007 season, West Virginia was oh so close to competing for a national championship. Head coach Rich Rodriguez had the Mountaineers rolling on the field and potentially in the recruiting world as well. However, Rodriguez promptly left for the …

Three people arrested after major drug bust in West Virginia

LOGAN COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Three people were arrested Wednesday following a major drug bust in Logan County that uncovered fentanyl, marijuana, suboxone, and thousands in cash. The West Virginia State Police said investigators with the Bureau of …

Two West Virginia-based professionals help families plan for the future

BRIDGEPORT, WV (LOOTPRESS) – John Halterman and the Beacon Wealth Management team recently partnered with Seamon Law to host a special event designed to help people better understand the importance of estate planning and how it can protect their financial …

Governor Morrisey’s Vaccine Exemption Order Sparks Controversy in West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey‘s recent executive order expanding exemptions for mandatory school vaccinations based on religious and moral beliefs is stirring controversy in the state. Morrisey signed the order just days after …

West Virginia STILL BEING AGGRESSIVE in Football AND Basketball in the Transfer Portal!

Defense Production Act considered to secure transformer manufacturing in West Virginia

WEIRTON, W.Va. — As the news of Cleveland-Cliffs' plans to cancel the transformer plant in Weirton made its way across the country, including to the nation’s capital, elected officials from West Virginia are sounding concern over the news. After …