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West Virginia launches new fall Monster Trout Stocking Program | WBOY Open Navigation Close Navigation
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR)'s new fall Monster Trout stocking program is launching on Monday, Gov. Jim Justice announced in a press release Friday, and it comes with a contest that rewards anglers who catch a monster trout.
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 […]
Wyoming County Board of Education looking to pass bond for new school Open Navigation Close Navigation
MULLENS, WV (WVNS) – The Wyoming County Board of Education needs your help. They are hoping the public can help pass a new bond that provide $20 million for a new school in the area. The Wyoming County Board of Education held a meeting at Westside High School to discuss a facilities bond to be […]
Wyoming County woman stocks Narcan, necessities in Community Cabinet Open Navigation Close Navigation
PINEVILLE, WV (WVNS) – A Wyoming County woman is giving back to the community and helping those in need, without judgment. Mandie Morgan built and started a community cabinet at her old apartment building in Pineville three years ago. To this day, she still stocks it multiple times a week. When she lived in the […]
If gas prices spike, will West Virginia's state gas tax be cut? Open Navigation Close Navigation
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Gasoline prices are rising again across the United States, including our region. And that is bringing renewed calls for government action. We are no where near those $5 a gallon prices we saw in June, but there is a lot of concern we could be heading back up. Prices at many […]
Traffic: Rt. 97 Closed in Wyoming County Open Navigation Close Navigation
RAMEY ADDITION, WYOMING COUNTY (WVNS)– Rt. 97 is closed in Wyoming County at Ramey Addition. According to Wyoming County 911, the call came in around 5:15 p.m. regarding a tree in the road. They tell us power and phone lines have been affected and AEP has been dispatched. No word on when the road will […]
2022-23 Hunting Seasons in West Virginia Open Navigation Close Navigation
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Hunting has long been thought of as a right of passage for some. A way to bring families together for others. Maybe just a way to enjoy mother nature in Appalachia in all her glory. Some West Virginia hunting seasons are already in session, but more are just around the bend! […]
Scattered showers impacting West Virginia due to remnants of Hurricane Ian | WV News | wvnews.com
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — Meteorologists say there will be scattered rain showers and the chance of wind gusts up to 40-50 miles per hour throughout the Mountain State this
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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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Wyoming, West Virginia
| City | Wyoming |
| County | Wyoming |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 24898 |
9:19pm power still out since 4:01pm
am i alone with no power?