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Charleston West Virginia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston West Virginia News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston and the surrounding region—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping

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1:15

Karoline Leavitt Steps Down for Family | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

Karoline Leavitt is stepping down as White House press secretary at the end of August, leaving behind a legacy as the youngest ever to hold the role — and earning heartfelt praise from top administration figures who called her a trusted aide, role model, and pivotal force. From the President’s personal endorsement to tributes from Dan Scavino, Marco Rubio, Stephen Miller, Steven Cheung, and Brooke Rollins, her impact was undeniable. Now, she’s choosing to prioritize family time with her young

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1:12

Who’s Next in Big Brother? | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

Big Brother’s power shift is heating up—Kamu’s odds just dropped to 11% as Dee (26%) and Devens (18%) take the lead, but Haley’s isolation after losing HOH and Lyric’s exit are sparking fresh drama. With alliances shifting and high stakes looming, the game’s unpredictability means chaos is only getting hotter. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:48

West Virginia's Clean Water Stalemate | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

West Virginia lawmakers are grappling with stalled clean water legislation as two key bills failed to pass, sparking debate over funding priorities and regional focus. Some delegates argue narrowly targeting certain counties undermines broader support, while others see the Senate’s push for less regulation on storage tanks as a troubling step backward. Despite setbacks, progress persists: a resolution urges federal action for the Ohio River Basin, and the 2027 state budget allocates $30 million

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1:22

Seven-Year-Old Farm Stand Hustler | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

A seven-year-old Ohio kid named Ezra Lehman is turning lemonade stands into sheep-shepherding dreams—selling veggies and drinks to save up for his very own flock of Icelandic sheep. Already a seasoned entrepreneur since 2025, he’s learning the ropes by tending his sister’s goats, hauling water from the well, and embracing the hard work behind every woolly ambition. With grit, a clear goal, and a whole lot of hustle, Ezra proves big dreams start small—and he’s not just dreaming… he’s building

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0:58

Lindsay Clancy Trial Deepens Mental Health Crisis |...

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2026/08/13

The trial for Lindsay Clancy, accused of killing her three young children in Duxbury, continues with harrowing new evidence — including autopsy photos of the two older children, so graphic the judge paused proceedings to give her space to recover. The defense isn’t denying the act but argues she suffered from postpartum psychosis. This deeply tragic case underscores the devastating toll mental health crises can take — especially after childbirth — as the jury grapples with unimaginable evidence

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1:20

Defense Challenges Aggravating Factor in Robinson...

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2026/08/13

Tyler Robinson’s legal battle intensifies as his defense mounts a fierce challenge to the aggravating factor that could trigger the death penalty — arguing the single rifle shot didn’t endanger anyone besides Charlie Kirk. While not disputing Robinson’s involvement in the murder, they’re zeroing in on whether the prosecution met the lower standard of probable cause to prove others were at risk. The judge’s September 1 ruling could pivot the case — potentially stripping away capital punishment

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1:34

West Virginia’s Latest Headlines | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

The Greenbrier casino may shut down amid stalled refinancing talks, risking 90 jobs; a mine evacuation in Barbour County due to carbon monoxide levels highlights ongoing safety risks; education shows signs of recovery with 2026 assessment improvements; Vandalia Health secures major federal funding; WVU basketball wins a favorable court ruling; and soil/water tests at the Parkersburg warehouse fire site show no lingering contamination. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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0:59

Teen Father Charged After Infant Abuse | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

A 19-year-old Missouri dad is facing felony charges after his 5-week-old son suffered catastrophic injuries—including brain bleeding, swelling, and broken ribs—after being violently shaken and slammed face-first onto a hardwood floor. The teen initially denied abuse but later confessed to using the baby’s own hands to strike him repeatedly. Despite noticing bruises, he didn’t seek help until the infant was found unresponsive and airlifted to the hospital. Kelley remains jailed without bond,

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1:22

New Power Line Planned for Putnam County | Charleston...

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2026/08/13

Appalachian Power is pushing ahead with a major 30-mile transmission line project in Putnam County, linking substations near Hurricane and Taeys Valley to meet rising energy demands and boost grid reliability. After months of planning and community engagement, the company is still refining the route and design while addressing local concerns about property, environment, and aesthetics. With environmental reviews ongoing and public feedback being actively gathered, the project remains in its

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1:33

Illinois Wins $1.4 Billion Powerball | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

A single ticket won the massive $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot—eighth-largest in history—sold in Quincy, Illinois, with the winner choosing a $450.5 million lump sum. Four other tickets each hit $1 million in Arizona, California, Florida, and North Carolina. The jackpot ballooned after months without a winner, fueling nationwide anticipation. Now reset to $20 million for Saturday’s draw, the game continues—and another life-changing win could be just around the corner. Listen in

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1:37

Greenbrier Casino Shutdown Looms | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

The Greenbrier resort is on the brink, racing to finalize a half-billion dollar deal before Friday—or risk losing $145,000 daily in mounting fees. To make it happen, they’re shutting down their casino, laying off 90 employees, and sacrificing state revenue—all to secure approval from the West Virginia Lottery, which remains silent on a timeline. The casino, opened in 2010 after the Justice family rescued the historic property from bankruptcy, has been a vital economic engine. Now, with a New

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1:42

Skateboards Shuttering a Major Bridge | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

The Fort Hill Bridge in Charleston, West Virginia, is set to shut down after officials raised alarms over structural damage allegedly caused by skateboarding — a popular local spot now posing a serious safety risk. With Interstate 64 running right over it, the closure could last months as engineers assess the damage and plan repairs. Skateboarders, including local advocates like Matthew Schoolcraft of Elk City Cycles, are frustrated but understand the need for safety. Officials are weighing

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1:33

West Virginia’s Data Center Push | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

A new bill in West Virginia, House Bill 2014, aims to lure data centers with hefty tax breaks—sparking debate across Tucker County. Supporters see it as a golden opportunity to boost the economy and create jobs, while critics question environmental impacts and whether incentives are too generous. With power and land demands, officials from Commerce and DEP are racing to nail down implementation details, balancing growth with long-term community benefit. This complex puzzle could reshape West

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1:11

Justice Firms Face Big Financial Heat | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

Justice firms are facing serious financial trouble with over $8.8 million in federal tax liens and another $2.9 million lawsuit looming. A tragic motorcycle fire outside Charleston claimed a life, while West Virginia’s oldest resident celebrates her 107th birthday as a symbol of enduring joy. Nucor’s plant is back online after a shutdown, with investigations ongoing. Locals can also nominate their favorite WV-made products for the “Coolest Thing Made in WV” contest, and South Charleston’s

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1:39

School Voucher Program in Political Fire | Charleston...

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2026/08/13

A political firestorm erupted over the state’s School Clothing Voucher Program after its rollout was delayed, applications shut down in just seven days, and the governor sparked outrage by suggesting funds were being used for beer and cigarettes — turning a bureaucratic mess into a full-blown scandal that now has the new Human Services Secretary on the defensive before lawmakers.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:22

South Charleston Summerfest in Full Swing |...

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2026/08/13

South Charleston’s Summerfest is roaring back with four days of non-stop fun, kicking off Wednesday with live rock bands like The Detonators and Non-Friction—and plenty of kid-friendly perks like face painting, snow cones, and inflatables. More than just a party, this festival is the city’s big stage to spotlight local businesses, draw crowds, and keep the community buzzing. With Mound Fest coming in September and weekend events popping up at the Farmer’s Market, there’s always something

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1:28

Storm Ravages Scioto County Homes | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

A brutal storm tore through Scioto County, shredding roofs, toppling trees, and leaving families scrambling for safety—some even mistaking the violent shaking for supernatural forces. Pets narrowly escaped disaster as kennels were crushed, and homeowners scramble to document damage and file claims with the National Weather Service, hoping for official confirmation of the storm’s extreme intensity. With little warning and no time to shelter, many are now racing to repair homes before the next

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1:08

Boyd County Prepares Students for School | Charleston...

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2026/08/13

Boyd County Public Schools just wrapped up their 33rd annual Readifest — a community-powered kickoff to the school year that’s all about getting kids ready to learn. With free meals, school supplies, and fun door prize drawings, they’re making sure no student starts off behind. It’s not just about gear — it’s about showing up for kids, building momentum, and turning back-to-school prep into something exciting and inclusive. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:10

U.S. Military Withdraws from Iraq | Charleston News

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2026/08/13

U.S. military officially pulling out of Iraq by September 30, ending a 20-year mission that began with the 2003 invasion — a move aligned with Iraq’s plan to defeat ISIS, with Kurdish bases seeing recent activity before the final withdrawal, as Iraqi leaders and U.S. commanders confirm the deadline and hand over security responsibilities to Iraqi forces. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:05

Two High Schools Delayed in Wayne County | Charleston...

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2026/08/13

Two Wayne County high schools are delaying their openings this week—Tolsia High due to a power outage (hopeful return Friday) and Wayne High for air quality testing and contractor work (new start Monday). The district urges patience, emphasizing student safety and readiness, with more updates to come. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based

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