'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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Federal Data Shows Emergency Communication Woes For 2 W.Va. Counties
Sharp federal limits on radio frequency interference have made it very challenging for emergency crews in two counties to communicate effectively in a crisis.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCommunication Challenges For Emergency Personnel, This West Virginia Morning
Two federally important facilities located in West Virginia require a strict limit on radio frequency interference. But for decades – increasingly as communication systems have become more advanced – those limits have made it difficult for emergency crews and first responders in Pendleton and Pocahontas counties to do their jobs as safely and effectively as possible. Now the results of a lengthy federal study show exactly how precarious the situation is. We caught up with Pendleton County Emergency Management’s Rick Gillespie to find out what the study shows and what happens next.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News2nd Rock Climbing Death In Pendleton County This Summer
A 75-year-old man died Sunday from an apparent rock-climbing fall near Seneca Rocks.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMonongahela National Forest Prepares For Prescribed Burn Season
Staff at the Monongahela National Forest are preparing to conduct prescribed burns in the area through June.
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Gov. Justice Hires Former Campaign Staffer As Regional Representative For Eastern Panhandle
Gov. Jim Justice has hired a former campaign staff member as his Regional Representative for West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle counties.…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBusinesses in Two W.Va. Counties Eligible for Disaster Loans
Some small businesses in two West Virginia counties are eligible to apply for economic injury disaster loans as a result of storms last year.The U.S.…
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