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Police investigating recent parking meter thefts in Charleston
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Police in Charleston are asking the public for help in a theft investigation you don’t see every day: parking meters. Several parking meters belonging to the city were stolen from various locations across the East End recently, according to the Charleston Police Department. Police...
Two Views Tuesday Event to Focus on Energy Options
The next Two Views Tuesday event will focus on energy options for West Virginia and will take place on September 10, 2024, at the UC Downtown Innovation Hub (240 Capitol Street, Charleston). “Energy for Appalachia: Renewables and Fossil Fuels” will feature Nancy Bruns, CEO and Co-founder of J.Q. Dickinson Salt...
“Major” West Virginia drug dealer arrested following execution of warrants
WAYNE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A “major” West Virginia drug dealer was apprehended on Tuesday following the execution of warrants. According to Wayne County Sheriff Rick Thompson, the arrest was the result of a coordinated effort by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Drug Enforcement Unit and Road Patrol Deputies, who executed two search warrants on SaltPetre […]
Arm Drop Dragz on Labor Day Weekend
HAGERHILL — Heroes and Legends Arm Drop Dragz is set to take place Friday and Saturday at Combs Airport. This year’s theme, “Heroes and Legends,” will honor local racing icons, including Neil James, affectionately known as “the banjo man,” who has been a staple at the event for a decade.
Kanawha County cooling shelters opened in wake of Heat Advisory
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The opening of multiple Kanawha County cooling shelters has been announced following the issuing of a Heat Advisory for the area on Wednesday. With heat indexes up to 103 anticipated, the National Weather Service indicates that a Heat Advisory will be in effect throughout the day on 8/28/24 from 12:00pm […]
Man punches girlfriend after she couldn’t locate her safety deposit box keys
GAULEY BRIDGE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man punched his girlfriend over her inability to locate keys to her safety deposit box. On the evening of Monday, August 26th, 2024, Deputy T. Farley of the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call reporting a physical domestic disturbance at a residence on Gauley River Road in […]
Labor Day travel forecast announced by the West Virginia Parkways Authority
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Approximately 415,000 vehicle transactions are expected to take place on the West Virginia Turnpike over the four-day Labor Day holiday weekend from Friday, August 30, 2024, to Monday, September 2, 2024. “Labor Day weekend typically marks the end of the busy summer travel season for the West Virginia Turnpike, and we […]
Late and unpaid bills are nothing new for Justice and his family businesses
Last week we learned that union officials say The Greenbrier Hotel Corporation has been taking money out of employees’ paychecks for health insurance for four months, but that money hasn’t been going to the health insurance company. The Greenbrier Hotel Corporation owes about $2.4 million in delinquent contributions, and if it’s not paid by the […]
Rural West Virginia health departments are struggling to stop the spread of HIV amidst restrictions and underfunding
As West Virginia towns were dealing with the fallout of being flooded with prescription painkillers in the late 2010s, Dr. Anita Stewart recognized that people with opioid addictions were at risk of HIV. Prescription pills became harder to get, leading many people to switch to injecting heroin and fentanyl. Stewart knew they needed clean syringes […] Rural West Virginia health departments are struggling to stop the spread of HIV amidst restrictions and underfunding appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
Soccer Game Preview: Poca Leaves Home
The Poca The Dots will face off against the Lincoln County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches. Poca's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Cross Lanes Christian 6-0. It was an even better day for Landon Rawlings as he scored three goals for his team.
Drought impacts Summersville Lake Marina
SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A local tourist attraction has been busy with this week’s scorching hot temperatures, but the days to take a boat out this summer are coming to an end. Due to drought conditions, Summersville Lake Marina water levels are dropping about three to four inches per...
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