3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (151+ words) LOGAN COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A school in Logan County that suffered heavy fire damage earlier this year will be permanently closed, officials announced. Back in February, a fire devastated Logan Elementary School. Damage necessitated Logan Middle School to absorb more…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (607+ words) by AMELIA FERRELL KNISELY, West Virginia Watch CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A new lawsuit brought by Mingo County parents seeks to stop universal expansion of the Hope Scholarship, the state’s education voucher program. The parents say their children’s school, which is…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (325+ words) GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (WCHS) — Between Jim Osborne and his wife Jennifer, they've poured more than 100 combined years into the community of Gallipolis. Many of Jim's years came at Gallia Academy coaching on the hardwood and the tennis court. Now the couple…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (414+ words) PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — For these Buffalo High School students, summer break wasn’t just about time off. They gave up a day of their vacation to help families in Weston recover from devastating flooding. About 35 students, along with several teachers,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (299+ words) CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — Multiple schools are being considered for closure next year in West Virginia. Community members are speaking out, demanding lawmakers to make a move before more communities lose their only schools. "People are asking why now, but it's…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (306+ words) LOGAN, W.Va. (WCHS) — Logan High School students will soon have a new space to study, research and read physical books, and it will honor a longtime Logan County leader. Senior Shelby Mullins said she and other students wanted more access…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (368+ words) Charleston, W.Va. — A growing number of West Virginia families are looking beyond the traditional classroom, according to organizers of the third annual West Virginia Homeschool Convention. The West Virginia Home Educators Association estimates more than 25,000 students are now being homeschooled…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (352+ words) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Weeks after state lawmakers questioned the handling of West Virginia’s school clothing allowance program, some families say they are beginning to receive benefits they did not expect to get. Calhoun County mother Farrah Capps said she saw…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (404+ words) Huntington, W.Va. — Marshall University students are facing housing uncertainty after six privately owned homes near campus were ordered vacated because of safety concerns. The homes along Fifth Avenue, often known as Frat Row, include three fraternity houses and three non-Greek-affiliated…...