Sean McCallister

Thread🧵 Over at the @wvgazettemail, we just published our 10th-anniversary coverage of the Water Crisis in Charleston, WV. My contribution is an oral history video series where I spoke with community members to preserve their first-hand accounts. youtu.be/ClftdxJwj9w?si…

Mitch is back! Great to have Mitch Vingle return for a weekly segment on the @GazMailSports WVU podcast, All 'Eers.

Wednesday @wvgazettemail @GazMailSports front Local work: @Taylor_Kennedy7, @sportsturtle11, @tylerkennett, @SAMcCallister, @fischer_photo x2 Inside: @lbilsonphoto, @chrisdorstwv, yours truly Design: Rob Stiles

Tuesday @wvgazettemail @GazMailSports front Local work: @Taylor_Kennedy7, @ElmoreSports, @tylerkennett, @sportsturtle11, @lbilsonphoto, @SAMcCallister, @fischer_photo Inside: yours truly Design: Rob Stiles

The West Virginia women’s basketball team advanced to the second-round Saturday evening after an 82-54 victory over Miami (OH) in front of a new WBB single-game crowd record — 13,504. Read the full recap here: bit.ly/WVUWBB

Fans were lined up outside Hope Coliseum ahead of today’s NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament in Morgantown! It’s the first time since 1992 that WVU has hosted tournament games! #WVU

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Great photos by @SAMcCallister!

First episode is here! Looking forward to the opportunity to produce this WVU sports podcast for the Gazette-Mail hosted by @Taylor_Kennedy7.

📢 ANNOUNCEMENT We are bringing back the All 'Eers Podcast, which is a WVU athletics-based podcast, hosted by WVU sports beat writer Taylor Kennedy. Our 1st episode will be airing on Wed., March 11. The podcast will be focusing on everything WVU sports related. #WVU

Can you smell that? Mint, caramel, peanut butter, lemon, chocolate and marshmallow are filling the air in West Virginia as Girl Scouts begin their annual cookie sale. Friday, more than 50,000 boxes of cookies were delivered to the Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council in Charleston for Boone, Lincoln, Logan, Roane and Kanawha counties. 🗞️ FULL STORY: bit.ly/4b3v4Z7

The Rev. Caitlin Ware was preaching not in a place of worship, but of woe. Water woe. “Here we are in this whitewashed tomb of a Capitol covered in gold,” Ware exclaimed, “and we have a state of people that don't have clean water.” wvgazettemail.com/news/legislati…

Tyler Hardy learned Spanish in high school but never thought he would need the skill. “I’m not going to go to a foreign country,” he said. In Mexico, Vicenta Garcia Hernandez thought the same thing about English classes. But a language barrier and around 2,400 miles have not been able to keep them apart. 🗞️ FULL STORY: bit.ly/4rVtvU9

This week, a federal district court judge ruled that the government has violated the due process rights of two people who had entered the country illegally and were arrested this month on Interstate 77 by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. 🗞️ FULL STORY: bit.ly/4k6XmWN

An iffy prediction about the arrival of spring and a more certain break from the winter doldrums will take place Feb. 2 at the West Virginia Wildlife Center, when French Creek Freddie will make his 49th annual Groundhog Day appearance. 🗞️ FULL STORY: bit.ly/49MObWI

PHOTOS: See all the photos of the winter storm that hit the Kanawha Valley and West Virginia from Jan. 24-26, 2026. 👉 To view more photos and the latest weather forecasts, click here: bit.ly/4k0WHpN

RT @wvgazettemail: 🚨Warming shelters open; cold weather tips🚨 Warming and overnight shelters have been set up at the following locations:…

Three coal companies that have chronically violated environmental laws, including one in the business empire of Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., owe West Virginia more than $7.3 million in delinquent fine debt. The companies had amassed a debt of $7,329,201 as of Thursday, West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Chief Communications Officer Terry Fletcher told the Gazette-Mail. 📰 READ MORE: bit.ly/4pIJ67U

Wednesday @wvgazettemail @GazMailSports front Local work: @ElmoreSports, @Taylor_Kennedy7, @lbilsonphoto, @SAMcCallister, @switzdesign4u, @craigallisonwv Inside: @tylerkennett, @fischer_photo, @shepherdstown1, @chrisdorstwv, yours truly Design: @missmarthak31

As an employee of Kanawha Valley Senior Services, Ellen Carter cooks five nutritious meals a week for anyone age 60 and older who needs a meal. “I don’t cook for the money,” she said. “I do it because they need somebody.” Carter gets to the building at 8 a.m. five days a week to begin preparing about 120 meals for both seniors who come to the Center and those in the area who get meals delivered. Her favorite meal to make is baked steak. 🗞️ FULL STORY: bit.ly/499DCg9

Friday @wvgazettemail @GazMailSports front Local work: @ElmoreSports, @Taylor_Kennedy7, @SAMcCallister, @chrisdorstwv, Chris Ellis Inside: @tylerkennett, @fischer_photo, Chris Jackson, yours truly Design: Rob Stiles