Mega Millions jackpot Virginia winner: Where was the $348 million ticket sold. First details on winner out

A Mega Millions ticket purchased in Northumberland County, Virginia, hit the jackpot in this week's drawing, securing an estimated $348 million, the largest lottery prize ever won in the Commonwealth. The Virginia Lottery confirmed the ticket matched …

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The Debate Over Transgender Rights And Gaza Residents Seek Medical Care in Kentucky, This West Virginia Morning

Home » The Debate Over Transgender Rights And Gaza Residents Seek Medical Care in Kentucky, This West Virginia Morning WVPB Staff Published June 26, 2025 - 10:19 am On this West Virginia Morning, a U.S. Supreme Court ruling just out upholds a state ban on …

West Virginia’s Crisis Intervention Team honors Mercer County Sheriff as Leader of the Year

Princeton, WV (WOAY) – West Virginia Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) has chosen Alan Christian of the Mercer County Sheriff’s Department as 2025’s Leader of the Year. In the official announcement, the WVCIT states that Sheriff Christian truly embodies what …

Maryland, West Virginia Gain From Opioid Settlement

June 26th, 2025 by WCBC Radio A nationwide settlement with Purdue Pharma will see all fifty states and US territories receiving monies to resolve litigation against the company and the Sackler family for their roles in creating and worsening the opioid …

Senator Vince Deeds announces re-election bid for West Virginia’s 10th District

RENICK, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Senator Vince Deeds has announced his intention to seek re-election to the West Virginia State Senate representing the 10th District in the 2026 election. According to the West Virginia Secretary of State’s website, Deeds has filed …

Admiral Dennis Targeting West Virginia Derby

After collecting a breakthrough victory in the inaugural Delaware Derby June 14, 'TDN Rising Star' Admiral Dennis (Constitution) will be pointed to the GIII West Virigina Derby at Mountaineer Aug. 3. The Albaugh Family Stables colorbearer sat much …

Paralympic Team USA athlete from West Virginia deemed too tall to compete

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – Cooper Blair, a double amputee and accomplished track and field athlete, has been deemed ineligible to compete for Team USA this year because he exceeds the height limit set by Paralympic regulations.  To qualify for Paralympic …

100th family reunion held in West Deer, but their roots came from Scotland — so did the clan's leader

It’s in the Scottish nature to want to get together and meet up, says Madam Pauline Hunter, the 30th clan chief of Clan Hunter. Often, that sees members of the clan, now scattered around the globe, returning to their roots and visiting Hunterston Castle, …

Mega Millions jackpot winner: Virginia ticket wins $348M prize

A lucky Mega Millions player has won the largest lottery prize ever awarded in Virginia. The ticket matched all six numbers in the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, June 27, to win the jackpot worth an estimated $348 million, or a cash option of $155.5 …