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Kanawha County Delegate Advocates for Women's Political Leadership

Kanawha County Delegate Kayla Young gives fireside chat WOWK 13 News | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway At a recent fireside chat hosted by West Virginia State University, Kanawha County Delegate Kayla Young discussed her motivations for public office and the need for greater female representation in politics. Young

Eaglets Hatch Live in Shepherdstown, Delight Local Birdwatchers

WATCH: West Virginia bald eagle egg hatches on live Eaglecam WOWK 13 News | Tuesday, March 25, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway In a heartwarming display of nature, all three eagle eggs have hatched at the National Conservation Training Center's nest in Shepherdstown, providing a unique opportunity for viewers worldwide

Local Utilities Work to Restore Power as Snow Approaches

Crews work to restore power ahead of forecasted snow in West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio WOWK 13 News | Tuesday, February 18, 2025 By Jessica Patterson In response to heavy storms and impending snow, communities across the Tri-State, including towns like Charles Town and Harpers Ferry, are grappling with power outages

Harpers Ferry Schools Closed as Storms Cause Widespread Outages

Weekend storms leave thousands without power across West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio WOWK 13 News | Monday, February 17, 2025 By Jessica Patterson Severe storms and flooding over the weekend have left many residents in the Tri-State area, including those in Jefferson County, without power and led to significant disruptions. While

Patrick Morrisey's Inauguration Celebrated with Prayer Breakfast in Charleston

Governor Morrisey joins prayer breakfast for his inauguration WOWK 13 News | Monday, January 13, 2025 By Christian Meffert Governor Patrick Morrisey's inauguration day began with a faith-based breakfast at the Cultural Center in Charleston, where local leaders and family gathered. Deacon David Galvin from Charles Town's

Charles Town Families Support Morrisey's Inauguration as Governor

Voters expect Morrisey to fulfill campaign promises as new West Virginia Governor WOWK 13 News | Monday, January 13, 2025 By Jordan Mead Inaugurating as West Virginia's governor, Patrick Morrisey received widespread support from residents, including families from Charles Town who attended the ceremony to witness history with their

Power Outages Continue in Charles Town After Winter Storm

Thousands still without power after snow, ice hit West Virginia WOWK 13 News | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 By Jessica Patterson Following Winter Storm Blair, communities in the region, including areas near Charles Town and Ranson, are still grappling with power outages as icy conditions persisted. As reported by WOWK 13