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FEMA Celebrates National Resilience Month While Urging Preparedness as Atlantic Intensifies
WEST VIRGINIA (WVDN) – As the East Coast braces for what the National Weather Service has named the most aggressive forecast on record, FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) urges all residents to prepare for the peak of hurricane season. With 2024 being FEMA’s Year of Resilience and August being National Resilience Month, the agency proudly […] The post FEMA Celebrates National Resilience Month While Urging Preparedness as Atlantic Intensifies appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Woman fakes robbery while working produce stand, took money herself
PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Woman fakes robbery incident while working a produce stand, later admitting she took the money herself. On August 8, 2024, at approximately 3:50 PM, Captain Woodard, Lieutenants Halsey and Combs, Detective Severt, and Officers Shrewsbury, Charette, Jones, and Cook responded to a reported robbery on Stafford Drive and Trent Street in […]
State Fair of West Virginia schedule for Monday, August 12
8 a.m. – Gates open 11 a.m. – Carnival rides ope 12 p.m. – West Virginia Lottery Opens ENTERTAINMENT 10 a.m., 1 p.m. – FirstEnergy Live Wire Demo 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m. – Catherine Hickland 10:30 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 6:00 p.m. – Hot Glass Academy 11 a.m., 2 […] The post State Fair of West Virginia schedule for Monday, August 12 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Former employee arrested for gunpoint robbery of Captain D’s
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia State Police Troopers arrested a Raleigh County man over the weekend after the Eisenhower Drive Captain D’s restaurant was robbed at gunpoint. Captain R. A. Maddy of the WVSP reports that, at 8:45am on the morning of Saturday, August 10, 2024, Troopers responded 800 Eisenhower Drive regarding a reported […]
Financial woes place historic landmark at risk
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTRF) — West Virginia Governor Jim Justice’s financial problems, which may lead to the Greenbrier Hotel being sold at auction, came as a shock to many people. However, in the financial sector, his problems with paying bills have reportedly been well known. One financial analyst says the defaulted loan on the Greenbrier was […]
One dead following Summers County vehicle accident
HINTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Summers County vehicle accident on Sunday has reportedly led to the tragic passing of one driver. The Summers County Sheriff’s Office reports that, at approximately 1:44pm on Sunday, August 11, 2024, members of the Summers County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a reported two-vehicle accident. Details regarding the […]
Billy Graham Response Team provides support for Smyth County Sheriff's Office
SMYTH COUNTY, Va. (WCYB) — The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team is in Marion to provide their support for the Smyth County Sheriff’s Office following the loss of Deputy Hunter Reedy. James Kilgore is the Chaplain Coordinator for the response team. He is board-certified to help others manage...
West Virginia expands Transitional Living program for vulnerable youth transitioning from foster care
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) recently announced an expansion of its Transitional Living for Vulnerable Youth (TLVY) program. This initiative targets West Virginia’s youth aged 17 to 21 transitioning from foster care and residential mental health treatment to independent living. The TLVY program provides group homes...
August isn’t August this week with low humidity, cool temps, and little rain expected
Monday, high pressure sits just west of our region bringing in cooler, drier, northwest winds 5-10mph. A mostly blue sky day features a few high level clouds but not a drop of rain. Highs fall just below average with the mid to upper 70s while our higher elevation spots enjoy a low to mid 70 […]
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