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Violent Arrest-Scene Shooting: Parkersburg police say a man produced a firearm and opened fire on officers at an apartment on 25th Street Saturday night, killing two people at the scene; West Virginia State Police now leads the investigation, and one Wood County deputy plus one Parkersburg officer are on administrative duty. Public Safety Focus: A state traffic-safety luncheon highlighted DUI, speed, distracted driving, and seat-belt enforcement—reporting 1,873 DUI arrests in 2025. America 250 Rollout: Gov. Morrisey launched West Virginia’s four-day America 250 celebration (July 2-5) with a 230-foot “America 250 Wheel,” and the DMV unveiled a limited-edition license plate. Health & Care Watch: CMS data continued to rate nursing homes across the state, with multiple facilities reporting fines/penalties and overall ratings ranging from 1 to 5. Everyday Life: AAA expects 213,704 West Virginians to travel Memorial Day weekend, and the state registered 1,975 new businesses in April.

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West Virginia rowing matches program-best finish at Big 12 Championship

West Virginia rowing matches program-best finish at Big 12 Championship

West Virginia Pastor Convicted After Counseling Session

West Virginia Pastor Convicted After Counseling Session

West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program Joins National EMS Week to Celebrate Life-Saving Partnerships on the Road

West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program Joins National EMS Week to Celebrate Life-Saving Partnerships on the Road

Governor Morrisey announces West Virginia’s America’s 250 anniversary celebration plans

Governor Morrisey announces West Virginia’s America’s 250 anniversary celebration plans

Legal Aid of West Virginia Welcomes Three Attorneys to Board of Directors

Legal Aid of West Virginia Welcomes Three Attorneys to Board of Directors

West Virginia DMV unveils limited-edition America 250 license plate celebrating nation’s 250th anniversary

West Virginia DMV unveils limited-edition America 250 license plate celebrating nation’s 250th anniversary

West Virginia: Marshall University’s football budget increases 6.7% in 2024

West Virginia: Marshall University’s football budget increases 6.7% in 2024


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