John Ellison, writer of the hit song Some Kind of Wonderful, returns home to Welch, West Virginia on Friday, May 8, 2026 for ...

WELCH, W.Va. — Firefighters in the McDowell County town of Welch are battling a blaze which broke out in the early morning hours. The fire was first reported around 2:40 a.m. Friday in an abandoned ...

WELCH, WV (WVNS) – Multiple fire departments responded to a fire overnight in Welch, WV, as confirmed by McDowell County Dispatch. The structure fire broke out in an abandoned building – an old ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. welch — The fourth annual West Virginia Coalfields Cookoff got underway Friday in Welch and continues today. The two-day ...

The West Virginia legislature passed Alyssa's Law this session. It allows school staff to directly contact 911 and trigger a school lockdown with a wearable pan Groundbreaking for new park in Smithers ...

Owners are shuttering two newspapers every week, many of them in rural places like Welch, West Virginia. The story of one shuttered West Virginia newspaper Find the original audio here. Owners are ...