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02/14/2025

Kanawha County Commission declares state of preparedness ahead of potential flooding

Photo of flooding of Rutledge Road in Charleston Feb. 6 KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. –The Kanawha County Commission has put the county under a State of Preparedness due to the incoming rain and threat of flooding. This comes after the National Weather Service has issues a flood warning for the county and neighboring counties, which is…

Photo of flooding of Rutledge Road in Charleston Feb. 6 KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. –The Kanawha County Commission has put the county under a State of Preparedness due to the incoming rain and threat of flooding. This comes after the National Weather Service has issues a flood warning for the county and...

02/14/2025

Couples tied the knot at Kanawha County Judicial Building on valentine’s day

Lakeva Campbell and Malika Jackson before exchanging vows on Valentine’s Day CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Love filled the air at Kanawha County Judicial Building as couples tied the knot on Valentine’s Day. Judge Maryclaire Akers performed weddings throughout the day at the Judicial Building. Akers said she is following the tradition started by the late Judge…

Lakeva Campbell and Malika Jackson before exchanging vows on Valentine’s Day CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Love filled the air at Kanawha County Judicial Building as couples tied the knot on Valentine’s Day. Judge Maryclaire Akers performed weddings throughout the day at the Judicial Building. Akers sai...

02/14/2025

Meteorologist: intensity, duration of Saturday rain will prove key

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The National Weather Service expects several areas of the Mountain State to see flooding beginning Saturday night and stretching into Sunday from a strong rainy system that will hit the state Saturday morning. The latest models, as of Friday morning, were showing the rain will enter the state in the southwestern coalfields…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The National Weather Service expects several areas of the Mountain State to see flooding beginning Saturday night and stretching into Sunday from a strong rainy system that will hit the state Saturday morning. The latest models, as of Friday morning, were showing the rain will ...

02/14/2025

02/14/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Hannah Gardner, Judge Maryclaire Akers, Bryan Hughes, Talkline Crew
Happy Friday and Happy Valentines Day! Coming up, Lizzo, our “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association. Bryan Hughes from StormTracker 13 will talk weekend flooding and Judge Maryclaire Akers will talk Valentines Day weddings live from her courtroom.

Happy Friday and Happy Valentines Day! Coming up, Lizzo, our “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association. Bryan Hughes

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Meet Lizzo, our “Adopt Me Please” Pet of the Week from the Kanawha Charleston Humane Association. She is two years old, around 39 pounds, spayed, microchipped and vaccinated. She is fully sponsored so she’s free! She can shake, sit and lay down down on command and she loves people! Meet Lizzo on the show this morning.

02/14/2025

Super Bowl Shockwaves, Pat White’s Return, and the State of High School Football

Carl Lee, Hollis Lewis, and Lisa Odie break down the Super Bowl’s shocking outcome, discussing how Philly’s defense dismantled Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs...

02/14/2025

Kanawha County bracing for more flooding over the weekend

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Kanawha County officials are gearing up for more potential flooding. Just a week after dealing with flooding, the county could see more high water over the weekend. Between two and four inches of rain could fall in parts of the state from Saturday until Sunday, according to forecasters. On Thursday afternoon, the…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Kanawha County officials are gearing up for more potential flooding. Just a week after dealing with flooding, the county could see more high water over the weekend. Between two and four inches of rain could fall in parts of the state from Saturday until Sunday, according to for...

02/14/2025

02/13/2025 The Dave Allen Show on 580 Live - Paula Potter, Jason Pizatella, Tom Susman, Dave Wilson

New Kanawha County Schools Superintendent Paula Potter, Jason Pizatella of the West Virginia Contractors Association and Tom Susman and Dave will review last...

02/13/2025

Hotline Feature: Germain Lussier's In-Transit Reviews: 'Captain America: Brave New World' and 'Cobra Kai' Finale
In this segment, recorded live from Burbank Airport, Germain Lussier of Gizmodo shares his candid thoughts on 'Captain America: Brave New World,' expressing disappointment over its convoluted plot and lackluster character development, despite Anthony Mackie's commendable performance. He also praises the 'Cobra Kai' finale for its satisfying conclusion and character arcs. Additionally, Lussier offers a brief review of 'The Gorge,' recommending it for Apple TV+ subscribers, though noting some minor flaws. Tune in for Germain's unfiltered insights, delivered amidst the bustling backdrop of airport announcements and boarding calls.

In this segment, recorded live from Burbank Airport, Germain Lussier of Gizmodo shares his candid thoughts on 'Captain America: Brave New World,' expressing dis

02/13/2025

Hotline Feature: Mountain Stage Preview and WWE Royal Rumble Recap with Adam Harris
In this engaging segment, Adam Harris from Mountain Stage joins the discussion to highlight the upcoming show in Morgantown, featuring performances by Larkin Poe, Ron Pope, Raye Zaragoza, Victoria Canal, and Christian Lopez. He also delves into the recent WWE Royal Rumble, sharing insights on Jey Uso's unexpected victory and the event's dynamic atmosphere. Tune in for an entertaining blend of music and wrestling commentary.

In this engaging segment, Adam Harris from Mountain Stage joins the discussion to highlight the upcoming show in Morgantown, featuring performances by Larkin Po

02/13/2025

Morrisey says his aim as governor is economic growth

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey says West Virginia could become the country’s leading energy and economic driver if our state’s resources and workers are pulled together in the right direction. Morrisey came on MetroNews ‘Talkline’ Thursday following his first state of the state address he delivered to legislatures Wednesday night at the capitol. Energy,…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey says West Virginia could become the country’s leading energy and economic driver if our state’s resources and workers are pulled together in the right direction. Morrisey came on MetroNews ‘Talkline’ Thursday following his first state of the st...

02/13/2025

Let's Talk with Carl Lee - Super Bowl Shockwaves, Pat White’s Return, and the State of High School Football
Carl Lee, Hollis Lewis, and Lisa Odie break down the Super Bowl’s shocking outcome, discussing how Philly’s defense dismantled Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs. The crew also reacts to Pat White’s return to WVU as a quarterbacks coach and what it means for the program. Plus, a deep dive into the state of high school football—why some programs are struggling, the impact of transfers, and the real issues behind program rebuilds. A must-listen for football fans at every level!

Carl Lee, Hollis Lewis, and Lisa Odie break down the Super Bowl’s shocking outcome, discussing how Philly’s defense dismantled Patrick Mahomes and the Chief

02/13/2025

Crash into gas pump claims man’s life

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — State police say they don’t know what caused a 24-year-old Huntington man to crash his car into a Speedway convenience store parking Thursday night taking out a gas pump and claiming his life. Dustin Vega was driving on state Route 152 when he went off the right side of the highway, according…

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — State police say they don’t know what caused a 24-year-old Huntington man to crash his car into a Speedway convenience store parking Thursday night taking out a gas pump and claiming his life. Dustin Vega was driving on state Route 152 when he went off the right side of the h...

02/13/2025

New Superintendent looks forward to leading Kanawha county schools

CHARLESTON, W.Va. —Soon to be Kanawha County School Superintendent Dr. Paula Potter says she hopes to strengthen relation with the community as she steps into the new role. “Our goal always is to improve academics as well as build relations with students and the community.” said Potter. Potter, who has been a lifelong resident of…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. —Soon to be Kanawha County School Superintendent Dr. Paula Potter says she hopes to strengthen relation with the community as she steps into the new role. “Our goal always is to improve academics as well as build relations with students and the community.” said Potter. Potter...

02/13/2025

Super Bowl Shockwaves, Pat White’s Return, and the State of High School Football
Carl Lee, Hollis Lewis, and Lisa Odie break down the Super Bowl’s shocking outcome, discussing how Philly’s defense dismantled Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs. The crew also reacts to Pat White’s return to WVU as a quarterbacks coach and what it means for the program. Plus, a deep dive into the state of high school football—why some programs are struggling, the impact of transfers, and the real issues behind program rebuilds. A must-listen for football fans at every level!

Carl Lee, Hollis Lewis, and Lisa Odie break down the Super Bowl’s shocking outcome, discussing how Philly’s defense dismantled Patrick Mahomes and the Chief