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New Jersey man with ties to street gang convicted for firearms trafficking in West Virginia
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Hackensack, New Jersey, man has been convicted on federal firearms charges, U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced Thursday. Kadir Reeves, 40, was found guilty of two counts of aiding and abetting a false statement in connection with the acquisition of firearms. The jury heard evidence that Reeves conspired with another defendant […]
West Virginia, Louisiana Among Top 10 “Most Obese” States in New Study
A recent study by fitness app Flex AI has revealed the most obese states in the U.S. West Virginia tops the list. The post West Virginia, Louisiana Among Top 10 “Most Obese” States in New Study appeared first on Black America Web.
Downed power line causes road closure in Raleigh County
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Part of a road in Raleigh County will be temporarily closed due to a downed power line. According to Raleigh County Dispatch, the 1000 block of Dry Hill Road in the Beckley area of Raleigh County will be temporarily closed on Friday, August 30, 2024 due to a fallen power line. […]
Treasurer Riley Moore returns unclaimed property check to Beckley Area Foundation
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – It was announced by West Virginia State Treasurer, Riley Moore on Wednesday that the Treasurer’s Office Unclaimed Property Division returned a check worth nearly $23,000 to the Beckley Area Foundation in Raleigh County. The check, valued at $22,993.48 total, comprised an endowment fund from an estate which had been turned over […]
New River CTC addresses blood shortage
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) – School is back in session for New River Community and Technical College after the summer break. But the need for blood doesn’t take a break so they partnered with the American Red Cross to address the national blood shortage. Giving is in line with the college’s mission.
Greenbrier County man allegedly steals two vehicles in one day
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – On August 26, in the vicinity of Rhema Christian Academy, Charles Nelson Petty, 43, allegedly took a car while it was running in the parking lot. The vehicle, a 2019 Lexus, was valued at over $1000. According to the criminal complaint, Petty drove the vehicle several miles to Kroger in […] The post Greenbrier County man allegedly steals two vehicles in one day appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
The 31st Annual Kids Classic Festival is on its way
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The 31st Annual Kids Classic Festival, with lots of activities for the kids, will be held by the City of Beckley from September 2 to September 8, 2024. The festival starts with a home run derby located at Beckley Little League on Labor Day during the evening on Monday. Kids 8 […]
Women's Soccer Falls on the Road
Beckley, WV—Carolina University Women's Soccer battled fiercely in their away contest against WVU Tech, but fell 0-2 to the Bears. Despite 6 shots on goal, the Bruins couldn't seem to finish the ball. WVU Tech capitalized on their 7 shots on goal, scoring twice in the second half—once in the opening 5 minutes and again in the last 10 minutes of the game.
New food innovation hub planned for Fayette County
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Hive and New River Gorge Regional Development Authority have been awarded a large sum in federal funds. The money is going towards the creation of a food innovation hub in Fayette County. The West Virginia Hive food innovation hub is the signature project of the Rural Partners Network […]
$75,000 scratch-off winner sold in Princeton
PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A $75,000 scratch-off winner was recently sold in Princeton. According to the West Virginia Lottery, a winning $75,000 King Future Gold Neon Keno scratch-off was sold in Princeton on Monday, August 26, 2024. The winning ticket was purchased at Grant’s Supermarket. The winner has been identified as Jennifer B. by the […]
Trucking company fined $621K after worker death in Virginia
VIRGINIA — The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry’s OSHA Compliance fined a Rosemount trucking company $621,600 after a worker died while working in a tanker trailer at a facility in Virginia in March. In July, the state agency issued 10 serious citations to Wayne Transports for violations...
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