Wetzel County School Buses Fail Their Inspection And Are Grounded

WTRF-TV Wheeling - Tue Nov 24

State school bus inspectors show up several times a year. This time, they discovered at least a half dozen buses that couldn't pass inspection.

Wetzel County Fatal Fire Victim's Name Released

WBOY - Fri Nov 20

Assistant State Fire Marshal Mackey Ayersman has released the name of an elderly man killed in a fire at his home near Smithfield.

Fire Proves Fatal

Wheeling News - Wed Nov 18

A house fire on Fallen Timber Road, near Smithfield, W.Va., in Wetzel County, claimed the life of an elderly man Tuesday afternoon.

Man Dead In Wetzel County Fire

West Virginia Metro - Wed Nov 18

A Wetzel County man is dead after fire ripped through his home in Smithfield on Tuesday.

Man Trapped Inside Burning Home in Jacksonburg

WTRF-TV Wheeling - Tue Nov 17

An elderly man is trapped inside a burning home on Fallen Timber Road on state Route 20 in Wetzel County, according to the New Martinsville Fire Department.

Police Investigate Possible Student Overdose at Magnolia High School

WTRF-TV Wheeling - Fri Nov 13

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Possible Student Overdose Investigated

The State Journal - Fri Nov 13

Authorities are investigating a possible drug overdose at Magnolia High School. Wetzel County Superintendent Bill Jones tells us a boy passed out in class at Magnolia High School and was taken to the office.

Wetzel County Road Collapses Seriously Injuring One Man

WTRF-TV Wheeling - Thu Nov 12

An accident on state Route 89 on Macedonia Ridge leaves one man in serious condition.

Flu closes Tyler County schools

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel - Mon Nov 09

A jump in flu-like illness among Tyler County Schools students and teachers led officials to close all four schools this week.

WVU band member has been blowing horn for 27 years

Charleston Daily Mail - Sat Oct 31

For Dawn West, "The Pride of West Virginia" marches on and on. The 2009 WVU football season marks the university student's 27th year as a marching band member.