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Published on 03:14 GMT

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

Source: WTSP - Florida - Neutral
Published on 11:13 GMT

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 …

Source: Lootpress - West Virginia - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2025

Virginia man accused of murdering high school student doing 'ding-dong-ditch' TikTok trend

A Spotsylvania County, Virginia, homeowner is facing murder charges in the shooting death of a local high school student who was recording a “ding-dong-ditch” prank for TikTok. Tyler Chase Butler, 27, has been charged with second-degree murder, malicious …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
Published on 01:37 GMT

Rabiul Alam fled his war-torn country as a child and landed in 'dream' Virginia home

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Rabiul Alam says he loves everything about America, the country he thought he'd never call home. "I'm from Burma, originally," Alam said Tuesday, speaking with CBS 6 near his home in Midlothian. Before turning …

Source: WTVR-TV - Virginia - Pending
Published on 01:20 GMT

LEGO Invests $366M To Expand Presence In Virginia

The LEGO Group will invest $366 million to build a two million-square-foot warehouse at Prince George County‘s Crosspointe Business Centre site in Virginia. The project will create 305 new jobs. “Our regional distribution center is a strategic complement …

Source: Business Facilities - Neutral
Published on 01:21 GMT

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 …

Source: WTOV9 - Ohio - Right-wing
Published on 01:07 GMT

Fentanyl deaths decrease in Virginia, parents advocate for mental health

Virginia has seen a 44% decrease in fentanyl-related deaths. As Mother's Day weekend approaches, parents who have lost their children to fentanyl are coming together to promote awareness and improve mental health resources in Chesapeake. In recognition …

Source: WTKR 3 - Virginia - Pending
Published on 00:56 GMT

Earle-Sears ‘morally opposed’ to Virginia’s reproductive rights amendment, note shows

RICHMOND, Va. (VIRGINIA MERCURY) -Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears signed Virginia’s in-progress reproductive rights constitutional amendment, but noted her personal objection to it in a handwritten note on the bill, Virginia Mercury reports. As president of …

Source: WWBT - Virginia - Pending
Published on 00:55 GMT

Enter Sandman: Metallica brings seismic shift to Virginia Tech stadium

Over 60,000 fans gathered at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium for a night that created ground tremors. Editor's Picks Metallica visited Blacksburg on Wednesday night for a stop on the M72 World Tour, taking the stage after openers Pantera and Suicidal …

Source: ESPN - Neutral
Published on 00:50 GMT

Port of Virginia CEO expects decline in Chinese imports over Trump’s trade war

In 2024, $9.23B in Chinese imports came through Port of Va. SUMMARY: Virginia Port Authority Executive Director and CEO Stephen A. Edwards noted there is significant uncertainty in the port industry due to recent tariffs imposed by the Trump administration …

Source: Virginia Business - Pending