SAN ANTONIO — Fifty people died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer in the sweltering Texas heat, one of the worst tragedies to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico to the U.S. More than a dozen people had been taken to hospitals, including four children.
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CHARLESTON — West Virginia reported 1,350 new COVID-19 cases Monday as active cases decreased to 2,060. That’s 75 fewer active cases than were reported on Friday, according to the Department of Health and Human Resources’ coronavirus dashboard.
For the first time since her daughter was born in October 2020, Morgantown photographer Jodi Hollingshead knows the comfort of COVID-19 vaccines being available for children 6 months and older.
HUNTINGTON — The community transmission level for COVID-19 has dropped to “medium” in Cabell County, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Editor’s Note: This is the 450th in a series of articles recalling vanished Huntington scenes.
With COVID-19 restrictions easing up, many people are looking forward to fun festivals this summer. As usual, scammers are finding ways to take advantage of the building excitement. This time, they are cashing in with phony tickets—and even fake events.
CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org.
HUNTINGTON — Savannah Hawkins of Hurricane, West Virginia, won the girls division of the Callaway Junior Tour Monday at Guyan Golf & Country Club.
PINEHURST, N.C. — Cabell Midland High School golfer Taylor Sargent finished tied for 41st after the first round of the girls National High School Golf Association championship at the Pinehurst Resort.
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Marshall University’s baseball team could be playing on its new field in time for the 2024 season opener. Whether it’s a field or a true stadium has yet to be determined, but it’s an important step for the team and for the university.
Nucor Steel West Virginia vice president and general manager John Farris submitted a letter of support for the project, noting the availability of renewable energy was a “key consideration” in Nucor’s decision to build a sheet mill in Mason County.
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