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Demolition begins on concrete stands at East Bank’s Calvert Field
EAST BANK, W.Va. — The demolition of Calvert Field in East Bank began Friday. The concrete homestands at the decades-old stadium in eastern Kanawha County are coming down after an engineer found the approximately 80-yard stands structurally unsound. The demolition includes the stands on the west side of the...
Keeping A Farming Tradition Alive And Our Song of the Week, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a few farmers in southwestern Virginia are working their land the old-fashioned way – with a horse. For the latest episode of Inside Appalachia, Connie Bailey Kitts spoke with farmers and horse breeders that believe the old way is the best way. And this...
West Virginia native brings foundation home in memory of her daughter
HURRICANE, W.Va. (WCHS) — A West Virginia native is coming home to honor children with critical diseases. When Julia Grace was just a baby, she was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder. Doctors told her family she wouldn't make it past three years old. "Her disease was progressive, so...
Two charter schools earn sub-grants through the Professional Charter School Board
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Two West Virginia public charter schools will receive sub-grants through the Professional Charter Schools Board. The money is going to the Morgantown-based West Virginia Academy and the Clarksburg Classical Academy. The PCSB was awarded $12.2 million over five years from the U.S. Department of Education through...
SWVCTC’s Zachary Evan Riggins inducted into 2024 Man High School Football Hall of Fame
LOGAN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College announced last week that SWVCTC employee Zachary has been named as a 2024 inductee into the Man High School Football Hall of Fame. A 2010 graduate of Man High School, Riggins is said to have exhibited remarkable skill and versatility as a high school […]
Nearly 15,000 without power in West Virginia
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – As of 8 AM Friday, nearly 15,000 customers are without power following the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby. The bulk of the outages are being reported in the Eastern Panhandle and Pocahontas County. 2,568 customers are currently without power in Pocahontas County. Statewide, 14,450 customers are without power. Here are the […]
Baltimore Man Admits to Leading Fentanyl Trafficking Operation in West Virginia
MARTINSBURG, WV – Sean Jarred Davis, a 33-year-old Baltimore resident, has acknowledged his involvement in a significant fentanyl and heroin trafficking operation across Hampshire and Mineral Counties. Davis pleaded guilty…
Butterfly Encounter Takes Flight at State Fair
FAIRLEA W.Va. (WVDN) – Are you a person who loves watching butterflies lazily float among summer flowers? Perhaps you’re curious about what it would be like to get up close and personal with these winged beauties. Then the State Fair of West Virginia has the show for you this year. Available with paid admission to […] The post Butterfly Encounter Takes Flight at State Fair appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
John Ashworth steps in to lead Cabell Midland through daunting schedule
ONA, W.Va. — John Ashworth is well-acquainted with the standards and expectations surrounding the Cabell Midland football program. After Luke Salmons stepped down in June following a 13-year run of playoff appearances, Ashworth was promoted to lead the Knights. Day one of official preseason practice hit a bit differently for the new boss.
Kirkwood Winery at the Fair
FAIRLEA W.Va. (WVDN) – Gather all at the Fair! Kirkwood Winery & Distillery in Summersville will be joining the ranks at this year’s West Virginia State Fair beginning August 8. You will find them in The WV Agriculture Building along with 100’s of other vendors from all over the state. In business for over 33 […] The post Kirkwood Winery at the Fair appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Braxton County lawyer sentenced to prison
BRAXTON COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Braxton County lawyer Thomas Jason Drake, 48, of Gassaway, was recently sentenced to a year and a half in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay a $7,500 fine for illegally possessing a firearm as a felon. Court documents and statements from the court revealed […]
Community mourns local paramedic Kori White at candlelight vigil
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — The community of Belle held a vigil to on Friday evening to honor Kori White, a paramedic for the Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority that died on Aug. 4. White worked in emergency medicine for fourteen years and her coworkers and friends said she...
WVDOH awards contract to correct drainage problems in town of Rand
CHARLESTON, WV – On Thursday, August 1, 2024, Gov. Jim Justice and the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) announced the award of a nearly $5.5 million project to rebuild storm sewers and correct decades-old drainage problems in the Kanawha County town of Rand. AMPECO Inc. was the low...
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