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The Wall That Heals receives donations from around the area
Bath County Community Hospital donated to the Wall That Heals Covington, coming to the Jackson River Sports Complex October 3-6,2024, to honor all who lost their lives defending our country during the Vietnam War. Pictured from left is Larry Wright representing VFW Post 1033, receiving a donation from Lori Hicks, representing Bath Community Hospital in […] The post The Wall That Heals receives donations from around the area appeared first on The Virginian Review.
NFPA safety tips to help families protect themselves against risks of electric shock drowning in pools and at marinas
June 27, 2024 – With summer upon us and the 4th of July holiday just around the corner, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) is reminding people about potential electrical hazards that exist in swimming pools and hot tubs, onboard boats, on docks and piers, and in waters surrounding boats, marinas, and launch ramps. While most people are unaware […] The post NFPA safety tips to help families protect themselves against risks of electric shock drowning in pools and at marinas appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Grants will help communities share untold stories across Appalachia
Monuments Across Appalachian Virginia has awarded two rounds of funding to projects that seek to bring long-overdue attention to overlooked people and places. The post Grants will help communities share untold stories across Appalachia appeared first on Cardinal News.
Health center to develop programs to fight WV food insecurity
A West Virginia community health center is participating in a program addressing food scarcity. The National Association of Community Health Centers’ 2024 Innovation Incubator creates ways to expand access to healthy foods. Cabin Creek Health Systems, based in Charleston, will have funding and guidance from experts to help it design and test community-based solutions.
Beckley officials are sworn into office
BECKLEY, WV (WNVS) — One by one, a new mayor and seven members of Beckley Common Council took the oath of office on Monday morning, July 1, 2024. Four Council members, Frank Williams (Ward 3), Nancy Shoemaker-Dingess (Ward 2), Kip Buchanan (Ward 4), and Natalie Coots (Ward 1) are newly elected. Williams had previously served […]
June was hot, but not the hottest
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Chances are at least once during the month of June you engaged in a conversation with somebody about the heat. While it was certainly hotter than usual, record keepers at the National Weather Service said it was well short of any record territory. “In general it...
Last weekend for West Virginia Renaissance Festival
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS)– This weekend was the last chance to check out the West Virginia Renaissance Festival for some fun adventure. The festival began in early June, but the last chance to experience it was this weekend on Saturday, June 29, 2024, and Sunday, June 30, 2024. The theme for this weekend in particular was Time […]
Alderson Fourth of July Line-up 2024
8:00 a.m. Youth Bicycle Race Registration – (Corner of Virginia & Elmwood Streets) (3 age divisions) 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12 9:00 a.m. Youth Bicycle Race – Sponsored by Tri-County Fire Company, Contact: Jimmy Massey (304-667-3475) 12:30 p.m. Dirt Race (Race Start) – (117 Greenbrier River Estates, Alderson, WV,...
June Smashes Heat Records in Southern West Virginia
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): When you get that electric bill later in July for the month of June, don’t be surprised if it’s much higher than last year at this time. Even though we are starting out on a refreshing note for the 1st of July, it was hot as a firecracker.
Mountain State Art & Craft Fair to celebrate Appalachian culture through arts, food, music
RIPLEY — The 2024 Mountain State Art and Craft Fair showcases juried artisans, live music, heritage demonstrations and food from throughout West Virginia and Appalachia. The MSACF is taking place Thursday through Sunday at Cedar Lakes Conference Center near Ripley from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. Admission is $7 daily with seniors over 55 and children ages 3-11 admitted for $5. There are acres of free parking available.
Sweet Springs Turnpike Trail named a National Recreational Trail
In celebration of Great Outdoors Month and National Trails Day on June 1, Secretary Haaland announced the designation of four new national recreation trails in four states, adding 33.5 miles to the National Trails System. “These four new national trails will build connections in communities, ensuring bikers, hikers and all...
Tamarack is now open daily, with longer hours for more Appalachian experiences
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Tamarack Marketplace is extending their hours of operation, including being open on a daily basis. On July 1, 2024, Tamarack will be open to visitors from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, allowing travelers and those that live locally to explore the bespoke crafts, art, and local offerings from our community. […]
The Shadow: Why are children and the innocent being sacrificed?
Welcome back, Shadowers! Last week, the Shadow firmly stated that there was no war between the Virginian Review and the Good News Church on Main. In fact, the Virginian Review has been highly supportive of the Church for years, covering and promoting its activities and events like the Annual Christmas Bazaar. However, Covington Mayor Tom […] The post The Shadow: Why are children and the innocent being sacrificed? appeared first on The Virginian Review.
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