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3 days ago | wdtv.com | Atticus Pead

ELKINS, W.Va (WDTV) - The West Virginia State Police has put out a Silver Alert for a missing Elkins man. Harold Wayne Simmons, age 80, was last seen on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 703 Gorman Avenue in Elkins. He is believed to have left the area on foot. Police describe him as 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing 155 pounds, with blue eyes and gray hair. He was wearing blue jeans and a striped shirt when he was last seen.

4 days ago | wdtv.com | Atticus Pead

FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - As clean-up efforts continue after heavy storms and flash floods over the Father’s Day weekend, Marion County Emergency Management has now opened new resources to help county residents. If you need assistance removing debris and cleaning up damage, officials ask that you fill out this survey first. The survey asks for your name, contact info, address, and a brief description of the damage.

1 week ago | wdtv.com | Caine Pittman

FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) -Trinity Assembly of God and New Vision Renewable Energy have come together to build tiny homes for young men aging out of foster care. Pastor Wayde Wilson is happy to help disadvantaged youth. “70 some percent of them end up homeless or in jail. So, by providing this housing and this community New Vision is really changing the destiny of young men,” said Wayde Wilson, Trinity Assembly of God Church Pastor. The homes will cost around $65,000 to build and be moved to Philippi.

1 week ago | wdtv.com | Taylor Hankins

CHARELSTON, W.Va. (WVVA) - As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of its Army, coinciding with Donald Trump’s birthday, some Americans plan to take the streets to protest. Demonstrators are calling Saturday “No Kings Day”. Governor Patrick Morrisey said he believes in people’s right to protest, but has law enforcement personnel on standby in the case of unlawful action. There are planned political demonstrations across West Virginia this weekend.

1 week ago | wdtv.com | Caine Pittman

GRAFTON, W.Va (WDTV) - On Monday Ronald Burns was taking a walk near Newcome AVE in Grafton when he discovered something that gave him great concern. “I noticed an open draining there and it one a kid could fall into an animal, or even an adult can fall into this thing because water goes through that and flows to the river,” said Ronald Burns, Grafton resident. Burns took action and put a pallet over the area. However, he said some people were not happy.