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Braden’s March 21 Forecast: Wonderful Weekend Ahead
SUMMARY: Braden’s March 21 forecast predicts a chilly start with temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s across the region. Some snow flurries were seen, particularly in higher elevations. Afternoon highs will be below average, reaching the upper 40s to low 50s. By the weekend, temperatures will rise into the upper 50s and low 60s, with Sunday being the warmest day. However, a cold front will push through early next week, bringing temperatures back down to the upper 40s to low 50s by Tuesday. The weekend will feature mostly sunny conditions, though Sunday night may bring heavy rainfall with a storm system.

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The 27th annual Women’s Expo kicked off and is bring fun and support to our communities
SUMMARY: The 27th annual Women’s Expo has returned to the Raleigh County Convention Center, celebrating community support and local small businesses. Originally focused on women’s products, the Expo has evolved into a family-friendly event, maintaining its name as a tradition during Women’s Health Month. Visitors can enjoy various attractions, including meeting characters like Bigfoot, Spider-Man, and the Easter Bunny. Local vendors, such as Haven Scented Creations, highlight the benefits of increased exposure through the Expo, emphasizing the hard work that goes into their crafts. Attendees are encouraged to support small businesses while enjoying the festive atmosphere.

The women’s expo is back at the Raleigh County Convention Center, and the fun has only begun.
Newswatch anchor Serena Davanzo (@Serena.Davanzo) went to check it out herself.
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Trump’s plan to dismantle the Education Department raises questions in West Virginia
SUMMARY: President Trump plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, believing this will benefit students by returning education control to the states. However, in West Virginia, concerns arise over the loss of federally-funded programs, such as special education aid and reading interventionists. Civics teacher Colin Henki fears this could destabilize local education and drive teachers away due to uncertainty. While Trump promises to preserve essential programs like Pell grants and funding for special needs, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morsy supports the plan, arguing that state control could improve educational outcomes. West Virginia ranked 48th in education in 2024’s Kids Count Data Book.

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — President Donald Trump is planning to dismantle the US Department of Education; something he feels will benefit students across America.
FULL STORY: https://wchstv.com/news/local/trumps-plan-to-dismantle-the-education-department-raises-questions-in-west-virginia
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Jay's Evening Weather 03/21/25
SUMMARY: Jay’s Evening Weather for March 21, 2025, indicates pleasant driving conditions in southern West Virginia, with temperatures around 50°F and partly cloudy skies. Currently, traffic flows smoothly on I77, and humidity is at 29%. Winds are breezy at 13 mph. A low chance of isolated showers exists Saturday, with more significant rainfall expected Sunday evening into Monday morning across the state. While recent dry conditions limit flooding concerns, drivers may face wet roads. High temperatures will remain in the 50s, with lows dropping to the 30s. Breezy weather persists, particularly affecting high-profile vehicles.

After a cold and snowy start around the area, the skies cleared and the temperatures rose nicely. We’ll see both warmer temperatures and chances for showers as we go through the weekend.
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