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Mercer County Animal Shelter Officially Becomes No-Kill Shelter

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Mercer County Animal Shelter Officially Becomes No-Kill Shelter

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PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) -- The Mercer County Animal Shelter announced some exciting news on their Facebook page on Thursday, June 26, 2025. According to the post, the shelter is now officially a No-Kill Shelter. The post said those with the shelter had been working for the achievement for almost ten years. We’ve recently reached a huge milestone—one we’ve been working toward for nearly 10 years! Thanks to the incredible support from our rescue par…See the Story

Mercer County Commissioner makes his voice heard to lawmakers on SNAP cuts

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Mercer County Commissioner makes his voice heard to lawmakers on SNAP cuts

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PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – Government assistance programs like SNAP and Medicaid are facing potential cuts if the One Big Beautiful Bill passes. This would lead to $700 billion in cuts to Medicaid and a 30% cut to SNAP Programs, if the current version of the bill passes. Mercer County Commissioner Greg Puckett traveled to Washington […]Read Article

DAISY Nurse Leader Award recipient leads with heart

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DAISY Nurse Leader Award recipient leads with heart

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Although they might not speak the same language, a unit manager and a dementia patient share a connection built on mutual understanding, respect, and a friendship that extends beyond words.See the Story

Princeton City Park to host Music in the Park 2025 concert series

PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The City of Princeton has announced the return of its popular Music in the Park 2025 Concert Series, offering a full season of live music and community entertainment at Princeton City Park. Held on the first four Thursdays of each month from June through September, the concert series begins at 6:30 p.m. (with one exception in July) and is free for the public to attend. Families are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or b…Princeton, West Virginia · Princeton See the Story

PCH CEO Named a "Hospital and Health System President and CEO to Know in 2025"

PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Becker’s Hospital Review has named Karen Bowling, President and CEO of WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital (PCH), to its list of “Women Hospital and Health System Presidents and CEOs to Know” for 2025. The list honors women across the nation who are transforming healthcare through strategic leadership, a focus on equity, and bold innovation. Bowling, who also serves as executive vice president of government affa…CEOs · Princeton Read Article

Walmart Employee Accused of Felony Embezzlement in Princeton

PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A Walmart employee in Mercer County is facing a felony embezzlement charge after being accused of loading over $1,500 onto prepaid debit cards using stolen lottery redemptions. On April 2, 2025, around 10:30 a.m., Corporal N.J. Mason of the West Virginia State Police responded to the Walmart located at 201 Greasy Ridge Road in Princeton following a complaint from the store’s loss prevention team. According to Walmart …Walmart · Princeton Read Article

Festival honors late labor activist, feminist folksinger Hazel Dickens

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Princeton, West Virginia Fans and family of the late labor activist and feminist folksinger / song writer Hazel Dickens gathered for a festival in the small town of Princeton, West Virginia, to honor her 100th birthday on June 1. Entitled “Fly Away Home Fest,” the festival’s first annual event atPrinceton, West Virginia · Princeton Read Article

Spay and Neuter Ordinances could give animals a 'new leash on life'

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PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) - Overpopulation for animals in Mercer County has been on an uptick in recent years. The Mercer County Commission tried introducing a new “leash law” back in early 2024. Now, the Commission has introduced two new ordinances to try and control population for not only dogs, but cats as well. Those ordinances are “Canine Control Ordinance” and a “Spay Neuter Ordinance.” “We work with our animal groups following the meeting we …Princeton, West Virginia · Princeton Read Article

UPDATE WITH NAME: One Dead in UTV Crash in Rural Cedar Falls

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Princeton, WV (WOAY)- One individual is dead and another is being treated for serious injuries following an early morning UTV accident in Mercer County. According to Mercer County sheriffs, around 2:10 a.m. on Monday, June 9, authorities responded to a report of a UTV accident in the Pisgah Road area of Princeton. Upon arrival, authorities discovered that the driver and passenger had been thrown from the vehicle. The driver was pronounced …Princeton, West Virginia · Princeton See the Story

PCH Memorial physician turns to roots as Eagle Scout and does a 'Good Turn'

princeton – Scouts heading for summer camp and all its outdoor activities lined up this week for free checkups being provided by an Eagle Scout turned doctor and other volunteers at a local hospital.Princeton, West Virginia · Princeton Read Article

Police: Princeton Man Gave Underage Stepson Crack Cocaine, Three Face Charges

PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A Princeton man is facing serious charges after allegedly giving his juvenile stepson crack cocaine, prompting a police and Child Protective Services investigation. According to the Princeton Police Department, officers responded to a report of a runaway juvenile around 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 24, near Meador Street and Park Avenue. Cpl. E.D. Leftwich located the boy—identified only as a known juvenile—crying and s…Princeton, West Virginia · Princeton Read Article

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