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 UNITY Campaign Draws $327K in Donations for 37 Member Agencies of United Way of the Eastern Panhandle
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The numbers are still being tallied, but it looks as though this year’s Unity Campaign was a success. Penny Porter from the United Way of the Eastern Panhandle said the 37 member agencies plus United Way raised $327,000 during the 2023 Unity Campaign. “I won’t actually have t...[read more]

Pedestrian Dies of Injuries After Dual Highway Accident
HAGERSTOWN, MD — Police in Hagerstown say a man has died of his injuries after a pedestrian accident on the Dual Highway. It happened on Saturday. Officers with the Hagerstown City Police Department were called just after 2 in the afternoon to the 1800 block of the Dual Hwy for a report of a pede...[read more]

Maryland man charged with cyberstalking ex-girlfriend
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A Hagerstown, Maryland man has been charged with cyberstalking after using social media to harass and intimidate his ex-girlfriend. Derik Wayne Bowers, age 44, was indicted on one count of stalking by a federal grand jury in Martinsburg. According to court documents, Bowers h...[read more]

Schindler Appointed to Hagerstown City Council
HAGERSTOWN, MD — The Hagerstown City Council is back up to five members again, that after Matthew J. Schindler was sworn in as the newest Hagerstown City Councilmember. Schindler was one of  five applicants for the vacant Hagerstown City Council seat of former Councilmember and current Mayor Teke...[read more]

Death of Man on I-81 in Berkeley County Cited in Ongoing Investigation of West Virginia State Police; Superintendent Cahill Resigns
Story by MetroNews Statewide Correspondent Brad McElhinny  CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice announced that he has accepted the resignation of State Police Superintendent Jan Cahill amid an investigation of the agency that seems primed to continue at multiple levels. The governor named an acti...[read more]

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Ford-Wheaton opts for light Pro Day after strong showing at NFL Combine; Stills betters his bench press
Fellow WVU wideout Sam James joined Ford-Wheaton in hauling in passes from ex-Mountaineer quarterback Jarret Doege. The post Ford-Wheaton opts for light Pro Day after strong showing at NFL Combine; Stills betters his bench press appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Living out a dream: Stephens set to get going at Marshall
Kim Stephens was introduced Monday as Marshall's new women's basketball coach. The post Living out a dream: Stephens set to get going at Marshall appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Stuart hoping governor signs bill moving vehicles inspections to every 2 years
Kanawha County senator says change will help consumers but won't cut back on safety. The post Stuart hoping governor signs bill moving vehicles inspections to every 2 years appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Notebook: Rasheed Marshall joins WVU staff, Week 2 of drills begins Tuesday
(Neal Brown press conference – March 27) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU head coach Neal Brown opened the second week of official spring practices by welcoming back one of the program’s best quarterbacks to a full-time staff position. 2004 Big East Offensive Player of the Year Rasheed Marshall has been h...[read more]

Greenbrier County family wins on America’s Funniest Home Videos
"Daddy Daughter Diesel Prank" brings laughs on AFV. The post Greenbrier County family wins on America’s Funniest Home Videos appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

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