Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:44 AM EDT2013-05-21 08:44:41 GMT
Our warmest day of the next week pushes temperatures towards 90 degrees in some places. With the daytime heating, an afternoon/evening thunderstorm exists for the area. The cold front begins to push through
Monday, May 20 2013 7:10 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:10:53 GMT
There's already been one close call in Arden when three people were stranded in the Tygart Valley River, and the Barbour County Sheriff's Department hopes that's as bad as it gets this year.
There's already been one close call in Arden when three people were stranded in the Tygart Valley River, and the Barbour County Sheriff's Department hopes that's as bad as it gets this year.
Monday, May 20 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:25:27 GMT
A thunderstorm that came through the area left residents with flood waters rushing into their homes.
A thunderstorm that came through the area left residents with flood waters rushing into their homes.
PHILIPPI -
Alderson-Broaddus College celebrated its ground breaking of a new residential village on Saturday.
The college said its adding a residential village to the campus to accommodate approximately 400 additional students.
Dean of Student Affairs Sarah Ward said this expansion is important because its out of state student population has grown by sixty-percent.
"Its so very important to have this new housing option for students," Ward said. "One to modernize our housing facilities. it's a great recruitment tool a great retention tool. Our students here on campus defiantly deserve this. Also two we've grown expeditiously in the last year with four-hundred freshmen coming in this year and were expecting just as many if not more next year."
Alderson-Broaddus hopes to have the expansion projects with the residential village complete by the fall of 2013.