Wyoming County mine third in under two months to issue layoff notice

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification was filed with WorkForce West Virginia on Tuesday for a “mass layoff” at Itmann Mining Company LP. And, this is the third WARN notice for a coal company within the past two months. …

Around Wyoming, Friday, June 6

A Dubois high schooler finished in fifth place twice at the State Track and Field Championships after nearly losing his foot at the same meet last year. The Casper Star-Tribune reports Zander Hawkins was running in the 110 hurdles when he took a jump wrong …

Wyoming Debrief June 6, 2025

Wyoming East’s season comes to an end in the state semis to Wheeling Central Catholic

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVVA) - After making the state tournament for the first time since 2012, the Wyoming East Warriors landed the No. 4 seed in the Class AA tournament. They had a tall task ahead, though, in the state semifinals Thursday against No. 1 seed …

Wyoming Outdoor Recreation Grants Generate Over $36 Million in Economic Activity Statewide

A new report released this month by the Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute and the Center for Business and Economic Analysis at the University of Wyoming reveals the impressive economic impact of the Wyoming Outdoor Recreation Grant Program. The program, which …

Wyoming Valley Conference coaches announce boys volleyball All-Star teams

Holy Redeemer’s Joshua Rocha topped the voting for offensive players while Crestwood’s Luke Joseph and Jeff Stec were named first-team for defensive players and coach of they year, respectively, on the WVC’s boys volleyball All-Star teams. Rocha and Royals …

Cover holds Wyoming East in check, lifts Maroon Knights to 10-0 victory

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With Wheeling Central’s Brayden Cover and Wyoming East’s Jaeden Lester each holding the opposing offense in check, the team to crack first was bound to face a significant uphill battle in Thursday’s Class AA semifinal at GoMart Ballpark …

Wyoming Eyes Higher Predator Quotas

by Sophie Tsairis  Wyoming’s top predators could be facing more pressure this fall. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is proposing to raise hunting quotas for both gray wolves and mountain lions, a move that would put more tags in hunters’ hands. Since …

Wyoming Department of Public Safety to use AI to write reports

“The AI technology is just amazing, the amount of efficiency.” By writing their reports Wyoming Public Safety chief Kimberly Koster says artificial intelligence will give officers more time to patrol and investigate crime. “Then they have time to work on …

Prep baseball: Wheeling Central knocks Wyoming East out in late innings at state tournament (With Gallery)

CHARLESTON — It wasn’t so much timely hitting that Wheeling Central was getting against Wyoming East sophomore ace Jaeden Lester in Thursday evening’s Class AA state baseball semifinal at GoMart Ballpark, but the time of the hitters at the plate. The …