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West Virginia working to address housing crisis in the state
GHENT, WV (WVNS)– It’s no secret that much like the rest of the country, West Virginia is facing a housing shortage, especially when it comes to affordable housing. The current landscape of the housing market in West Virginia is challenging for a few reasons. Megan Bailey, the president of the Kanawha Valley Board of Realtors, […]
Parting words from a kids’ health advocate: Stay skeptical, West Virginia
I’m an Alaskan now. It feels strange to write, but it’s true. I relocated to Fairbanks over the summer. Whenever you read this, I’m four hours behind you in Alaskan Standard Time, where it’s probably colder with longer nights and occasional northern lights. So, this is my last commentary. West Virginians have always had good […]
Sunny Pointe Corn Maze Scheduled to Make Debut; Special Events Including Lambert's Winery and Big Timber Beer Tasting
A freshly cut corn maze in Jane Lew offers twists and turns, switchbacks and plenty of challenging fun. Opening September 14 for the. season, Sunny Pointe Corn Maze will also feature special events which include wine and beer tasting, live music, food and kid-friendly themes. It all kicks off September...
Local Harrisonburg company recognized for its sustainability practices
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV)— Riner Rentals received a national workplace electric vehicle (EV) charging award. The award recognizes the company’s commitment to sustainability in the community and workplace charging at its office. Riner Rentals, based in Harrisonburg since 1999, is a property rental and management company for students and...
Staunton City Schools host back-to-school book fair and event in Downtown Staunton
STAUNTON, VA. (WHSV)—Staunton City Schools (SCS) hosted Staunton Reads, a back-to-school book fair and event in Downtown Staunton on Friday evening. The event celebrated books kids and the community. SCS partnered with The Book Dragon Shop in Staunton to offer children a discounted price on books and reading materials...
‘Keith Lee Effect’ brings business boom to DMV restaurants
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Some local businesses in the DMV are getting a big boost thanks to a TikTok star. Food reviewer Keith Lee is in town and he’s already posted videos from three restaurants in Virginia and D.C. One person hoping Lee would come to their restaurant is Lydia Tefera, whose mother owns […]
Stories of the Week: August 18 through August 24
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – Here are some of the top stories this week on the WBOY 12News Facebook page. Two coal mining companies that have operations in West Virginia are merging to create a new company. The final first day of classes was held Monday at Liberty High School in...
Staunton: City to participate in 250th anniversary of Revolutionary War
On Saturday, Sept. 7 and Sunday, Sept. 8, the City of Staunton will celebrate the 250th anniversary of Lord Dunmore’s War. Dunmore, who was governor of the colony of Virginia before the Revolutionary War and the last royal governor of Virginia, was born in Scotland. According to Davis Tierney,...
Lewis County High School gets new carts to transport people to football field
If you've ever been to a football game at Lewis County High School, you know how exerting the walk to the field can be. However, that walk is about to get a little easier for seniors and those with disabilities.
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