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Drier for the weekend, rain chances return next week
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): Howdy folks! Hope you’ve been having a great Thursday. Tonight, a few more showers are possible, but overall, we will begin drying out. This weekend looks to be drier with temperatures in the low to mid-80s. Tomorrow morning, expect some early fog, which will dissipate with daylight. Temperatures will remain just above average through the weekend. Rain chances return at the start of next week, with Monday and Tuesday likely to be rainy, followed by drier conditions on Wednesday and Thursday. Stay safe and hydrated, as humidity levels will make outdoor activities more challenging.
Father, husband makes his way back home after spending nearly a year in the hospital
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — After spending close to a year in the hospital, a father, husband, retired coal miner, and well-loved member of the Lester community is finally home and recovering. Due to complications from Diverticulitis, an inflammation condition of the large intestine, Reggie McGrady had to be rushed to the hospital after his Colostomy […]
Police searching for missing Greenbrier County woman
RONCEVERTE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Ronceverte Police Department (RPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Chandler Reed, a 28-year-old woman from Ronceverte. Chandler was last in contact on July 21, 2024, and is believed to be driving a white Volkswagen Jetta with West Virginia plates. The car also features a front vanity plate with […]
Hinton to host exciting “24 Hours of Appalachia” endurance challenge
The City of Hinton, in collaboration with Backroads of Appalachia and The West Virginia Gambler 500, is set to host the off-road and overland endurance challenge, “24 Hours of Appalachia: Miner’s and Logger’s Delight.” It’s all taking place from July 26 to July 28. The unique event aims to push the limits of adventure, while raising funds for two vital causes – Harmony’s Breath and the NOAH Foundation.
Back-To-School Fun Fair at the WSS Public Library
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W.Va. (WVDN) – Join the community on Thursday, August 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the White Sulphur Springs Public Library for a Back-to-School-FUN-Fair. There will be FREE hot dog dinners, FREE haircuts for the kids, FREE library cards and much more. The fair will host a variety of fun activities […] The post Back-To-School Fun Fair at the WSS Public Library appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Judge to allow second forensic evaluation in Kanawha County murder case
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Kanawha County circuit judge will allow the prosecution in a murder case to hire an expert to conduct a second forensic evaluation of a man charged with murdering his aunt. Judge Carrie Webster made the ruling Thursday in the Chad Trent case. Trent, 32, of...
East Bank Pioneers to play on Calvert Field this year
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - After some devastating news last week, the East Bank Pioneers will now be able to play home games on their own field. Following a meeting with the superintendent, facility directors, and two board members, Head Football Coach David Peters made it happen. “He did listen...
‘Extremely lucky’: KCSO investigating shot fired into St. Albans church
ST. ALBANS, WV (WOWK) – The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a bullet was fired through a church door. According to the KCSO, deputies responded to the area of Brown Community Worship Center in the 1600 block of Dry Ridge Road around noon on Thursday regarding a shots fired call. They say someone […]
Woman stole a man’s car key and started howling like a dog
DANVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Trouble at a pizza restaurant: a woman is facing charges after she stole a man’s key, started smacking his vehicle, yelling and howling like a dog, and calling the police a dog pig. On July 24, at approximately 5:15 PM, Officer Marino JB responded to a report of a domestic disturbance […]
Man dies after being trapped in Kanawha County fire
UPDATE (4:21 p.m. on Friday, July 26): A man who died in a fire Thursday afternoon was trapped and unable to escape, according to the West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s Office. KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) — One person is dead after a fire at Jordan Creek Road and Wills Creek Road Thursday afternoon, according to […]
Miami Police Fatally Shoot Armed Man, FDLE Investigates Incident
A fatal police shooting in Miami has claimed the life of an armed man. According to WSVN, the incident occurred this afternoon near Southwest Fifth Avenue and Third Street after authorities were alerted to a man discharging a firearm into the air and toward a building. City of Miami Police,...
West Virginia American Water’s response to West Side gas crisis was ‘reasonable’: Staff recommendation
West Virginia American Water's response to the November 2023 West Side gas crisis was "reasonable," according to final memorandums released by the Public Service Commission of West Virginia.
New Highmark, Williamson Memorial contract expands acute care in Mingo County
WILLIAMSON WV (WOWK) – Highmark members will be able to get acute care at the new Williamson Memorial thanks to a new contract with the Medicaid managed care plan. Williamson Health & Wellness Center and Bigh Mark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia have already had a years-long relationship, and the company’s community health workers […]
Transcend Realty to host ribbon cutting ceremony
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One of the most exciting agencies to make its way to the Raleigh County area, Transcend Realty will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday. The event, scheduled for 12:00pm on Friday, July 26th, 2024, will celebrate the arrival of Transcend Realty, a development which owner and broker Brian Christopher Brown […]
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