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Clear Fork netters blank Bucyrus
BUCYRUS — The Clear Fork Lady Colts swept the Bucyrus Lady Red, 5-0, in a girls’ tennis match on Monday. In first singles, Noel Cline defeated Emma Graves, 6-0, 6-1. Emily Montgomery topped Lily Engelhorn, 6-1, 6-0, in second singles. Sophia Wilson edged Amirah Price, 6-4, 6-4 in...
Exciting New TV Show to Film at the Sweet Springs Resort Park
SWEET SPRINGS W.Va. (WVDN) – The charming town of Sweet Springs, West Virginia, is set to become the backdrop for an exhilarating new television mini-series, bringing both excitement, exposure and economic growth to the region. In a highly anticipated move, production will resume filming in November on “P27: The Series,” a drama/mystery/thriller that combines gripping storytelling with the […] The post Exciting New TV Show to Film at the Sweet Springs Resort Park appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
New Safe Haven Baby Box dedicated in West Virginia
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A project aiming to protect the lives of the most vulnerable was dedicated and blessed on Monday. A Safe Haven Baby Box was unveiled at the St. Albans Fire Department. The box provides a safe and legal option for an anonymous surrender of a newborn.
West Virginia Land Trust Nursery and Landscape Association accepting applications for Marcus W. Rennix Memorial Scholarship Program
Oak Hill, WV (WOAY)-The West Virginia Nursery and Landscape Association is accepting applications for the Marcus W. Rennix Memorial Scholarship. Students must be in-state residents studying horticulture, landscape architecture, and nursery and greenhouse management. Applicants are also required to have finished half of the required courses in ornamental horticulture or...
Virginia DMV launches new motorcycle safety campaign
A new Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles advertising campaign is seeking to encourage motorcycle riders to take advantage of safety training courses offered through the Virginia Rider Training Program. The program offers comprehensive courses for riders at all levels, improving essential riding techniques and safety skills in a controlled environment....
West Virginia school health contest aims to encourage better eating
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Just in time for back-to-school season, West Virginia is launching a contest to help kids eat healthy. On Monday, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced the “West Virginia Healthy Habits Schools Challenge.” Elementary school students can make a two-minute video of what’s being done to create healthy habits at their schools […]
Senior centers, providing in-home care to elderly, struggling amid West Virginia Medicaid troubles
Ebony Moore has been an in-home caregiver for elderly residents in Kanawha County for 17 years. It isn’t a job that pays a lot, she said, but for her, it has always been a passion. “It originated from me taking care of my family — my grandmother, my aunties,” said Moore, 48, who lives in […]
Artist Dimeji Onafuwa to hold exhibit at Concord University
ATHENS, W.Va. – Concord University will host an exhibit and lecture by Artist and Concord University Alum, Dr. Dimeji Onafuwa beginning later this month. Dr. Dimeji Onafuwa is a multifaceted Nigerian born artist. His expertise extends beyond the canvas. He is also an educator and UX leader. He holds a PHD in Transition Design from Carnegie Mellon University, where he studied design’s contribution to the new commons, a concept he terms as “recommoning.” He has been invited to deliver conference keynotes, participate in podcasts, and lead workshops worldwide. Topics he covers range from art and alternative economics to transition design, the pluriverse, the commons, allyship, and algorithmic bias.
Toll Brothers Sell Virginia Property After Data Center Makes an Offer ‘It Couldn’t Refuse’
The extra cash and a strong first quarter have prompted the luxury home building to raise its full-year earnings guidance to between $13.25 and $13.75 per diluted share. Toll Brothers, based in Fort Washington, recently made an unexpected sale of a parcel of land in Virginia in what it is calling a “one-off,” saying it was an offer “it couldn’t refuse,” writes Dan Brendel and Michael Potter for the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Raleigh County woman charged after man allegedly pepper sprayed and hit with a bat
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — A woman from Raleigh County is facing charges after she allegedly pepper sprayed and hit a man with a baseball bat. According to a release from the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office, on Monday, August 12, 2024, deputies responding to a report of an assault at a home on Juniper Street in […]
West Virginia high schools win appeal on sports reclassifications
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – Eleven West Virginia high schools have won their appeals to return to their original classifications for West Virginia high school football. The eleven schools that appealed their new classifications were Frankfort, John Marshall, Oak Hil, Petersburg, Preston, Sissonville, Spring Valley, St. Albans, St. Marys, Tyler Consolidated and Wayne. With the […]
False fall mornings with warmer afternoons become the norm this week
Tuesday, a warm front towards the west follows the Jet Stream south through Tennessee proving a few more clouds than Monday. A stray light shower early on with high pressure working in for the afternoon to clear us out. Temps remain muted with northeast winds 1-5mph falling just below average in the upper 70s. The […]
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