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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.
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 […]
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.
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.
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 […]
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.
You ask, we report: Help Mountain State Spotlight write our ‘Citizens Agenda’
At Mountain State Spotlight, we aim to go beyond the polls and press releases to get you informative, explanatory and accountability election reporting. As the 2024 general election nears, we’re adapting the Citizens Agenda, a project to make election reporting more responsive, inclusive and useful for voters. Now, as we approach November, we want to […] You ask, we report: Help Mountain State Spotlight write our ‘Citizens Agenda’ appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
The Nicholas County Fair is back for its 99th celebration
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (WVNS) – The Nicholas County Fair is back and better than ever. Whether you’re here for the animals, the food, or even the rides, the fair has something for everyone. The fair’s been going strong for 99 years, an event that predates the start of World War 2. President Michelle Underwood said this […]
AMA Winner, Grammy Nominated, and Number One Hit Owner, Tyler Childers, on His Way to West Virginia
Hope in the Hills’ annual “Healing Appalachia” benefit concert will return to Lewisburg’s State Fairgrounds of West Virginia September 19-21 with performances by Tyler Childers, My Morning Jacket, Sierra Ferrell, Shooter Jennings, Benjamin Tod & Lost Dog Street Band, S.G. Goodman, Hiss Golden Messenger, Sierra Hull, Dan Reeder, Oliver Wood Trio, Nolan Taylor, Shadowgrass, Willi Carlisle, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Buffalo Wabs and The Price Hill Hustle, Justin Wells, Geno Seale and more.
Intersport to Host Radford and Navy at The Greenbrier
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W.Va. (WVDN) – Intersport today announced plans to host the first women’s college basketball game at The Greenbrier when Radford takes on Navy on Nov. 17. It will be the first women’s college basketball game played at the resort, which is situated in the picturesque foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, and adds to […] The post Intersport to Host Radford and Navy at The Greenbrier appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Summersville Fire Department puts light rescue truck up for sale
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Summersville Fire Department has announced the sale of its light rescue truck. The vehicle in question is a 2008 Chevrolet 3500 HD with 46,250 miles on the odometer, though this number is expected to increase as the truck remains in active service. Equipped with a 6.6 Duramax diesel motor, Allison […]
Tee Off for the Library golf tournament winners announced
The annual ”Tee Off for the Library” golf tournament took place at the Willow Wood Golf Course on June 30, with all proceeds going to help support programming at the Summers County Public Library. Members of the first-place team, Greg Vandell, Keith Hughes, David Mann and Justin Keaton received their prize of $400 from Library Director Kris Kellan. Altogether, 44 heroic folks played golf in the sweltering heat to help raise $4,420 to pay for things like books for the book discussion groups, art and craft supplies for children’s programs, expenses involved in hosting the Water Festival art show and Book Festival and much more. Special thanks are due to all the businesses and individuals who gave money and door prizes to help sponsor this event. Without your help so much that goes on in our Library would not be possible. The post Tee Off for the Library golf tournament winners announced appeared first on The Hinton News.
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