Kheron Alston
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Kheron Alston started at WTAP in October of 2021. He's from Baltimore, MD and he graduated from The University of South Carolina. He has a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism. He also loves all things NFL and College sports.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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Former teacher hopes to start classes open to the public on the nation’s government. "I believe it will help educate our people and lead to better communities."
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Kheron Alston
ODOT & WVDOT speaks on how they will prepare for below freezing temperatures after unexpected snowfall.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 5:14 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Vienna Public Library will have a grand opening for their Novel Branch Book Vending Machine. February 10 the library will hold a ribbon cutting and free library card sign up.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 2:53 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Artsbridge opens up applications for their Donna Campbell & Janet Frazier awards. This is the first year Artsbridge has expanded their scholarship recipients.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 6:44 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Mid-Ohio Valley Youth Choir performs this Sunday at the Artsbridge Winter Music Series
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 6:14 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
A Work of Heart’s contract will come to an end after 14 years of business
Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 9:38 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Marietta College brings multicultural festival. "This is our biggest turnout yet."
Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 7:17 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
PHS Red Wings host Red Wing workshop for elementary schoolers. Over sixty students from schools across Wood County came to participate and learn.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 12:38 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
WVU-P will open up the Historic Oakland Estate to the public January 30. Officials are hoping to educate the public about the past of our community
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 5:45 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Marietta Welfare League gives away over $80,000 to help improve the community. Many businesses gathered to help bring ideas of bringing a better community.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 6:38 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Kelly’s Closet sees an increase due to the impacts of inflation. The accessibility of Kelly's closet has helped families in need.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 5:53 PM EST
|By Samantha Cavalli and Kheron Alston
According to the Parkersburg Bridge Partners’ statement, there is no cost for the transponder. Customers will receive the lowest toll rates by registering for a transponder.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 5:35 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
WVU-P president, Torie Jackson, speaks on the senate judiciary passing a campus carry bill. Jackson believes it could have an impact on learning
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 10:05 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston and Samantha Cavalli
Starting Monday, a section of division street will be closed for up to three weeks, impacting four local schools.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 8:13 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Community gathers in support of 3-year-old who suffers from rare brain cancer
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 7:51 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Members of the community hold day of COVID remembrance for those who passed away during the pandemic
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 7:38 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Jackson Middle school participates in nationwide video competition. Looking for a trip to the Grammy award show
Updated: Jan. 21, 2023 at 6:23 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Humane societies across the state experience overpopulation problems. Asst manager Kati Rankin gives some solutions.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 7:13 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
The Marietta Shrine Club donates $6000 to Memorial Health System’s pediatric therapy center
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 6:21 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Buckeye Hills Regional Council opens applications to their projects profiles. An initiative to help build the local communities.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 5:11 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
First Hope scholarship payments have been made to West Virginia students
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 4:34 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Marietta Ice Festival sculpture found broken Monday morning in front of American Flags and Poles in Marietta
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 2:44 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Meigs County Sheriff’s office reports counterfeit money. Several calls have been taken on "motion picture money" being used to fake legitimate $100 bills.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2023 at 6:46 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Christ United Methodist Church hosts community dinner
Updated: Jan. 15, 2023 at 1:05 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Marietta Ice Festival returned to town this weekend. Local artist, Tyson Whistler, delivers a successful ice festival.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2023 at 6:09 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Olive Garden celebrates police appreciation week with a free lunch/dinner.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 6:21 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Night to Shine will have dress giveaway for honored guests at Porterfield Baptist Church
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 6:09 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Children’s Listening Place receives grant for transportation costs. Executive director, Greg Collins, says this will help the child advocacy center allocate funding towards other parts of their day to day expenses.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 5:40 PM EST
|By Sarah Coleman and Kheron Alston
Last year the American Red Cross saw a blood shortage crisis. Executive Director Sharon Kesselring talked about how they prepared for this year.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 6:55 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
This weekend the Marietta Ice Festival will return to town.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 6:16 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Night to shine event extends registration deadline for guests and volunteers
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 6:34 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
City of Parkersburg Parks and Rec department will hold a listening tour
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 5:46 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Discovery World on Market brings in some fun additions to their interactive museum
Updated: Jan. 8, 2023 at 7:38 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Little Hocking Fire Department loses member to cancer
Updated: Jan. 8, 2023 at 5:48 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Actors Guild of Parkersburg will host a lip sync battle
Updated: Jan. 7, 2023 at 7:35 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Parkersburg USBC hosts “Top of the ‘Burg” bowling tournament
Updated: Jan. 7, 2023 at 7:06 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Local woman celebrates turning 100 years old today
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 6:28 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
American Red Cross explains the importance of learning CPR
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 5:28 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
County Commission President Blair Couch announces he will run for re-election
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 4:51 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Local libraries will create reading challenges to promote increased reading
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 4:38 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Governor Mike DeWine signs bill 288 into law
Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 5:57 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Lily Spencer is first baby of the new year at Camden Clark Medical Center
Updated: Jan. 1, 2023 at 6:53 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Single car runs into building along Williams Hwy
Updated: Jan. 1, 2023 at 6:43 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Local disc golfers celebrate the new year with a disc golf tournament
Updated: Dec. 31, 2022 at 6:38 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
OSHP gives alternative, safe transportation for New Years Eve celebrations
Updated: Dec. 31, 2022 at 6:21 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Fort Belleville Cemetery receives funding for cemetery upkeep
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 7:46 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
The City of Belpre: Year in Review
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 8:27 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
The City of Marietta: Year in review
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 8:13 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Some Wood County Schools experience water damage due to below freezing temperatures
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 6:04 PM EST
|By Kheron Alston
Christmas Zoo officially comes to an end after Christmas weekend
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