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Receive discounted admission and rides at the State Fair of West Virginia
FAIRLEA, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Visitors to the State Fair of West Virginia on Monday, August 12, have the opportunity to support a good cause while enjoying a discounted entry fee. Communities in Schools of Greenbrier County is hosting a “Tools for School” supply drive at the fair, offering reduced gate admission prices for those who […]
Police make arrest after armed robbery in Beckley
BECKLEY W.Va. (WVDN) – One man has been arrested following an armed robbery at Captain D’s in Beckley. The West Virginia State Police released the following statement: “On Saturday, August 10, 2024, at approximately 8:45 am, Trooper J. K. Farmer and S/Tpr J.S. Vanmeter responded to Captain Ds at 800 S. Eisenhower Drive, in Beckley […] The post Police make arrest after armed robbery in Beckley appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
West Virginia corrections officers plead guilty to not intervening as colleagues fatally beat inmate
Two West Virginia correctional officers accused of failing to intervene as their colleagues beat an incarcerated man to death in 2022 pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday. Former Southern Regional Jail employees Jacob Boothe and Ashley Toney admitted to violating 37-year-old Quantez Burks's civil rights by not protecting him from being physically assaulted by other correctional officers. Toney and Boothe, who appeared before U.S. District Court Judge Joseph R. Goodwin in Charleston, were among six former correctional officers indicted by a federal grand jury in November 2023. Burks was a pretrial detainee at the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver who...
A clear and crisp overnight; Monday keeps sunny skies around
Sunday evening starts with a few clouds and temps sitting nicely in the 70s. With high pressure in our way tonight, little cloud cover and no chances for rain showers tonight. Should be a great evening to enjoy the Charles Wesley Godwin concert at 8 PM at the State Fair of West Virginia. Overnight lows […]
What’s happening during day three at the State Fair of West Virginia
FAIRLEA, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The State Fair of West Virginia continues today, Saturday, August 10, 2024, offering another full day of entertainment and activities for visitors of all ages. Sponsored by UScellular, the fair gates open at 8:00 AM, with carnival rides starting at 11:00 AM and the West Virginia Lottery opening at 12:00 PM. […]
Vandalia Health Network’s FARMacy program expands to address rural health care
In the U.S., social determinants of health such as where people live, their social support, access to health care, education and healthy food, financial distress, etc. can impact their health. Vandalia Health Network and its partners continue to grow the FARMacy program to rural regions across West Virginia identified as...
Summers County EMS looks to fill vacancies
HINTON, WV (WVNS) – Are you looking for a job in the life saving business? Summers County EMS is looking to fill roles for EMTs and EVOs. The job entails responding to emergency and non-emergency calls. They offer competitive pay for the 24-hour shift with overtime pay. They offer BC and BS insurance, vacation pay, […]
Multiple West Virginia Inmates Sentenced for Jailhouse Drug Trafficking Operation
CLARKSBURG, WV – Eleven inmates in the Northern District of West Virginia have been sentenced for their involvement in smuggling or attempting to smuggle drugs into federal prisons, according to…
Below average temperatures and not too many chances for rain
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Good evening North-Central West Virginia! As high pressure settled in to the area last night, we really don’t have much to discuss. We are going to be seeing mostly clear to partly cloudy skies throughout the majority of next week, only seeing a few chances of rainfall throughout. There is going to be fog forming in the area tomorrow in the early morning, this fog will dissipate by 10 AM. High temperatures will also be in the 80s for the foreseeable future for the majority of the region, seeing highs temperatures tomorrow in the low to mid 80s in the lowlands and the low 70s in the higher elevations. These highs will steadily rise throughout next week, seeing them get into the high 80s to low 90s in the lowlands and the high 70s in the higher elevations by Thursday. Now, those few rain shower chances will occur on Tuesday during the afternoon/evening hours, these rain showers will not add up to much, being very sporadic, very scattered and light as we move throughout the day. Rain showers and storms will once again drop our temperatures as a frontal system moves into our area on Friday. Daniel Niemasz has all of this and more on your First Alert Forecast.
VIDEO: Almost Heaven Sunset Slush keeping attendees cool at State Fair of West Virginia
FAIRLEA, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Susie Johnson, owner of Almost Heaven Sunset Slush, has been a familiar face at the State Fair of West Virginia for the past decade. Her business, known for offering what she calls the “finest and most flavorful Italian Ice in West Virginia,” has become a staple at local fairs and festivals […]
Highmark launches Highmark Health Options West Virginia
PARKERSBURG — Highmark Inc. on Aug. 1 launched a new managed care organization, Highmark Health Options West Virginia, that will be headquartered in Parkersburg. The insurer is working with 10 local frontline nonprofits as part of a high-performing social care network program addressing key health-related social needs in the communities where its members live, the company said.
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