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West Virginia & Beckley Local News Updates | WWNR Radio
Aug 17, 2026 - Local and West Virginia news from WWNR Radio in Beckley, WV. Government, crime, community and statewide headlines updated throughout the week.
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WVDOT Urges Drivers to Pay Attention on State Highways | WWNR Radio
Aug 16, 2026 - Five WVDOT vehicles were struck by motorists in one week. Transportation officials urge West Virginia drivers to slow down and stop distracted driving.
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https://wwnrradio.com/wv-residents-seek-answers-on-permit-for-data-center-power-plant/
WV residents seek answers on permit for data center power plant - WWNR Radio
Aug 16, 2026 - By Nadia Ramlagan Citizen groups are continuing their efforts to uncover hidden information in an air pollution permit for a proposed Ridgeline facility in...
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Governor Morrisey Proposes State Employee Pay Raises in 2027 Budget - WWNR Radio
Aug 16, 2026 - CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that his proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget will include pay raises for state employees, citing West...
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“Charge into Fire Safety” Theme Announced for Fire Prevention Week 2026 - WWNR Radio
Sep 28, 2026 - CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s Office is urging residents to keep fire safety in mind as they power up their everyday devices....
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https://wwnrradio.com/trumps-625m-coal-investment-sparks-hope-and-debate-in-west-virginia/
Trump’s $625M Coal Investment Sparks Hope—and Debate—in West Virginia - WWNR Radio
Aug 16, 2026 - CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The coalfields of West Virginia are back in the national spotlight as President Donald Trump unveils a sweeping $625 million investment...
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Governor Morrisey Proclaims Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service in West Virginia - WWNR Radio
Aug 16, 2026 - CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today proclaimed January 19, 2026, as Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service in the Mountain State, encouraging...
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https://wwnrradio.com/poll-more-rural-voters-cutting-back-on-basics-worried-about-child-care/
Poll: More rural voters cutting back on basics, worried about child care - WWNR Radio
Aug 16, 2026 - By Nadia Ramlagan Nearly 57% of West Virginia children under the age of five have parents in the workforce, and those parents say money is increasingly tight...
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https://wwnrradio.com/body-discovered-near-iaeger-mcdowell-county-deputies-investigating/
Body Discovered Near Iaeger; McDowell County Deputies Investigating - WWNR Radio
Aug 16, 2026 - Ieager, WV – The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was discovered near Iaeger.According to deputies, the call came in after...
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Aug 3, 2026 - Advertise your business on WWNR News-Talk 620 AM and 101.1 FM in Beckley, WV. Reach Southern West Virginia listeners. Request advertising info today.
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WVU Tech Issues Vehicle Safety Alert After Multiple Break‑Ins and Auto Theft - WWNR Radio
Aug 24, 2026 - BECKLEY, W.Va. — West Virginia University Institute of Technology is urging students and staff to take extra precautions after several recent vehicle break‑ins...
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