'Haunted' Town Already Celebrating Spooky Season
Halloween is still several weeks away, but one West Virginia town is already celebrating the season.
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State Of Emergency Will Help Mercer County Recover From Hurricane Helene
Like many parts of West Virginia, Mercer County has a plan to handle flooding… but a hurricane wasn’t exactly on the radar. The county is struggling to get the power back on nearly a week after the storm. To make things easier, Gov. Jim Justice declared a state of emergency in Mercer County Tuesday night.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGraffiti Suspects Avoid Charges by Repainting Bridge
Rather than charging five people accused of spray-painting graffiti along a Mercer County bridge, authorities say they had them repaint it instead.Mercer…
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