SUMMARY: Logan Willis, 21, was arraigned on charges including attempted murder, malicious assault, and strangulation after allegedly beating his pregnant girlfriend. According to the Jackson County, West Virginia Sheriff’s Office, Willis admitted to deputies that the woman stopped breathing during the attack. He then dragged her to a wooded area near Kenna. The victim suffered serious injuries and was taken to the hospital. There is currently no update on her condition. Additionally mentioned are two men who pleaded guilty to firing a gun near an athletic sports event, though no further details were provided.

A man was arrested Friday after investigators said he severely beat his pregnant girlfriend in rural Jackson County and left her for what he thought was dead.

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SUMMARY: In Wyoming County, clean water has long been a struggle due to contamination of wells by sulfate-reducing bacteria, methane, and heavy metals. A local partnership with the Mountaineer Food Bank now delivers bottled water every two weeks to support affected families in areas like Indian Creek and Brenton. Volunteers, including Richard Altiser, manage the costly transport and distribution, providing critical relief for those unable to drink, cook, or bathe safely. Community leaders emphasize the resilience of West Virginians facing resource challenges. A major court hearing Monday may advance a long-term solution, offering hope to families fighting to stay on their land.

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SUMMARY: As school ends, many parents seek quality childcare, which requires careful research. Experts advise touring multiple facilities, meeting providers, and asking questions to find the best fit. In-home care offers a personal touch with consistent caregivers, while centers may have different approaches. Parents should check certifications via pediatricians or the DHHR website to ensure providers have proper training. Open communication with children is vital so they feel safe reporting concerns. Watch for red flags like dirty or smoky environments. Social media and recommendations help, but always verify the provider is state-registered to guarantee safety and quality.

As school wraps up for the year, many parents will need a quality daycare option. Finding the best crèche is of the utmost importance, but that can be challenging.

~ Newswatch reporter Jillian Risberg (https://www.facebook.com/JillianRisTV).

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