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Capito, Manchin announce $44 Million to fight opioid epidemic in West Virginia Open Navigation Close Navigation
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced funding aimed at giving West Virginians relief from the opioid epidemic. Both Senators, who are members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $44,337,509 through the Substance Abuse and mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) State Opioid Response (SOR) grant program. The […]
Week 7 High School Football Scores in West Virginia | WBOY.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) – It’s Friday, which means it’s football night in north central West Virginia! Scores will be updated in this story throughout the night. Bridgeport at Preston FINAL: 55-13 Bridgeport East Fairmont at Philip Barbour FINAL: 35-34 East Fairmont in OT RCB at Lincoln FINAL: 31-20 Lincoln Fairmont Senior at Morgantown FINAL: 14-0 […]
Coopers Rock remains identified as missing West Virginia man Open Navigation Close Navigation
The human remains that were found in Coopers Rock State Forest in September have been positively identified as those of the Morgantown man who was reported missing in late July, the Monongalia County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday.
Are freshwater jellyfish in West Virginia? | WVNS Open Navigation Close Navigation
West Virginia has lots of beautiful wildlife, including freshwater jellyfish in its lakes and rivers that are almost completely transparent, and were originally called peach blossom fish in China, according to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR).
UPDATE: Rock View water service restored after technical issues, residents now under boil water advisory
Ten places to glamping in West Virginia, Part Two | WOWK Open Navigation Close Navigation
An overnight stay in a traditional tent in the woods might seem like a perfect getaway for some people, but to others, it’s not so ideal. That’s why there is a whole industry that thrives on glamping, where campers stay the night in deluxe tents, luxury cabins, camping domes and more. In August, WOWK 13 News brought to you 10 places to go glamping in West Virginia. Now, here are 10 more places to go glamping in wild, wonderful West Virginia!
Human remains found in Coopers Rock State Forest, Mon Sheriff’s Office confirms | WVNS Open Navigation Close Navigation
Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputies found human remains in Coopers Rock State Forest on Saturday, the Sheriff's Office announced in a press release Tuesday.
What to do in the area this Labor Day Weekend Open Navigation Close Navigation
Labor Day weekend is seen by many as the last weekend of summer. If you're looking for one last hoorah before shifting into fall mode, there are several events planned in north central West Virginia this weekend.
15-Story Binghamton Tower Without Power After Transformer Blast loading... loading... loading...
Electric service to one of downtown Binghamton's tallest buildings was knocked out following a reported transformer explosion.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Rock View, West Virginia
| City | Rock View |
| County | Wyoming |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 24880 |