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Man allegedly claimed to be Jesus Christ while sexually assaulting victim in Tucker County

Man allegedly claimed to be Jesus Christ while sexually assaulting victim in Tucker County

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DAVIS, W.Va. (WBOY) — A man has been charged after allegedly claiming to be Jesus Christ and sexually assaulting a victim in Tucker County. On Nov. 15, 2024, troopers with the Tucker County detachment of the West Virginia State Police were dispatched to a residence in Davis in reference to a sexual assault that had taken place on the previous night, according to a criminal complaint. Emmanuel Huffman Troopers attended an interview with a victim…Read Article

Tucker United fighting construction of power plant and data center

Tucker United fighting construction of power plant and data center

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DAVIS, W.Va. (WBOY) — A community group called Tucker United held a public meeting in Davis on Sunday to discuss the ramifications of the proposed power plant between Davis and Thomas, and what can be done to stop the project. Roughly 100 people filed into St. John's Lutheran Church for the meeting. In a flier, Tucker United said it is against the development of the data center project anywhere in Tucker County. The group claims the project pose…Read Article

Colleges Are Struggling With Generative AI. The Workforce Could Pay the Price.

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Colleges Are Struggling With Generative AI. The Workforce Could Pay the Price.

Small colleges face challenges adopting generative AI — a gap that could reshape higher education and impact the future workforce.Read Article

Valley View Cabin Resort cuts the ribbon on private cabins in Davis

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DAVIS, W.Va. (WBOY) — Valley View Cabin Resort had its ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday for its private cabins, just a drive away from Dolly Sods. The 11 cabins are located right next to Canaan Valley Resort State Park and Timberline Ski Resort. 12 News was able to tour one of the one-bedroom cabins, which came with a kitchen with appliances, a gas fireplace, a shower, a king bed, a porch, a fire pit outside and a hot tub. PHOTOS: What to exp…Davis · Davis Read Article

Student leaders from across W.Va. convene for 19th annual Student Leadership Conference

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

DAVIS, W.Va. – Seventy-five student leaders and advisors from twelve colleges and universities across the state gathered at Canaan Valley Resort and Conference Center from May 21-23 for the 19th Annual West Virginia Student Leadership Conference. The conference brought together…Davis · Davis Read Article

Life is full of tradeoffs: We can have more data centers and local tax revnue or less tourism and a dirtier environment

See Small-Town Locals and Newcomers Unite Against a Common Foe: Data Centers: Residents in Appalachian tourist area band together to keep one of the largest data-center complexes in the world out of their no-stoplight community by Kris Maher of The WSJ. Excerpts:”residents [of DAVIS, W.Va.] are . . . determined to keep big tech out of… […]Tourism · Davis Read Article

WVU to host Agritourism Conference in Canaan Valley

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DAVIS, W.Va. (WBOY) — WVU will be hosting the 2025 West Virginia Agritourism Conference at Canaan Valley Resort State Park over the weekend, allowing people to learn about or take in the agriculture experience. Professor of Agribusiness, Economics, and Management at WVU Dr. Dee Singh Knight helped put on the event and described the conference as part of broader efforts to encourage agritourism by means of starting a training course on the topic …Davis · Davis Read Article

One-on-one: West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey discusses budget vetoes

80% Center coverage: 5 sources

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — During the West Virginia legislative session, lawmakers approved a $5.3 billion budget. Last week, Governor Patrick Morrisey signed the budget after trimming down some of the spending with 29 line-item vetoes. On Tuesday, the governor sat down with Political Reporter at 12 News' Charleston affiliate, Alex Tejada, to talk about some of those vetoes. These items were vetoed from West Virginia’s 2026 budget “I thin…Davis · Davis See the Story

Questions and concerns raised over proposed Davis power plant

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DAVIS W.Va. (WBOY) — More than 200 people attended a Davis town hall meeting Sunday afternoon to discuss a proposed power plant in the Davis and Thomas area. Davis town hall meeting on April 13, 2025 (WBOY image) The sentiment of the proposed 500-acre facility was largely negative, with residents and non-residents citing concerns over pollution, water usage, health risks, noise pollution and light pollution. However, one of the biggest sticking …Davis · Davis Read Article

500-acre natural gas power plant proposed near Davis and Thomas

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DAVIS, W.Va. (WBOY) — A company has proposed building a series of a natural gas and diesel power generators in Tucker County that could impact the air quality in one of West Virginia's biggest tourism areas. The Town of Davis is holding a public meeting on Sunday to inform members of the community a proposal by Fundamental Data to build "Ridgeline Facility," a large natural gas power plant, two miles from Davis and Thomas. According to an announ…Davis · Davis Read Article

Hellbender Burritos in Davis to close ‘immediately’

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Hellbender Burritos in Davis announced on Tuesday that it will be shutting down "effective immediately."Davis · Davis See the Story

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