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West Virginia State Senator being recognized nationally for her work
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — One local state senator is being recognized nationally for her efforts, contribution, and achievements as an elected official. West Virginia Senator Laura Wakim Chapman who serves in District 1 was recently awarded the Legislators Excellence Award from the Reason Foundation. The Reason Foundation is a national organization that focuses on free […]
West Virginia sends $12M to state's volunteer fire departments
(The Center Square) – West Virginia again is sending $12 million to fire departments and emergency services across the state. The measure was funded through House Bill 5128, with Gov. Jim Justice holding a ceremonial signing of the bill joined by the West Virginia Firemen’s Association. The bill sends $6 million to the state’s Fire Protection Fund, where it will be evenly distributed to volunteer fire departments across the state...
Wyoming County man convicted of grand larceny
WYOMING COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Wyoming County man has been convicted of grand larceny. Jessie Tolliver, 45, of Wyoming, pleaded guilty on August 12, 2024, to one count of grand larceny. Tolliver’s sentencing is scheduled for October 2024. The case stems from an incident on October 28, 2023, when Sergeant Tyler Sizemore of the […]
Sesame Street characters bringing show to Chuck Mathena Center
PRINCETON, W.Va. (WVVA) - Sesame Street Live is coming to the Chuck Mathena Center this fall. Tickets will go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. for the Nov. 21 performance, which features the characters from the show in a new interactive production that will tour the United States and Canada.
West Virginia State Senator Michael Maroney arrested
UPDATE: Senate President Craig Blair (R-Berkeley) released the following statement on Wednesday morning: “Above all, I am deeply concerned for our friend and colleague, Senator Mike Maroney. The facts that have emerged are troubling, and I am disappointed. However, in this time, our primary focus is on the well-being of Senator Maroney. To give him […]
Gov. Jim Justice orders flags to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, August 14, in honor of former Delegate Ron Fragale
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice has ordered all United States and West Virginia flags at the Capitol Complex and state-owned facilities in Harrison County to be displayed at half-staff from dawn to dusk on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in commemoration of the distinguished life and service of former West Virginia Delegate, Ron Fragale.
Organizers gearing up for Ahtens-Concord Town Social
ATHENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One of the most highly anticipated social events of the year in the Athens area, the Athens-Concord Town Social will once again be bringing together members of the community on Sunday. Scheduled to run from 1:00pm to 4:00pm on Sunday, August 18, 2024, the annual event will coincide with orientation weekend […]
Man exploited woman out of money, threatened her
HINTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man exploited a woman out of money while she let him live on property, threatened her when she confronted him. On July 23, 2024, a 64-year-old victim reported to the Summers County Sheriff’s Office that the suspect, William Fair, had cheated her out of $4,966.72 and was unlawfully living on […]
Paws N Pals Celebrates Anniversary and New Beckley Location At Noon on Aug. 15
Beckley, W.Va. (WVDN) – Paws N Pals Doggy Daycare and Boarding is holding an open house and one-year anniversary celebration from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, August 15, at its new location – 611 South Oakwood Avenue in Beckley, W.Va. Co-owners Jennifer Camarillo and Corey Lacy will open the event with a ribbon cutting at […] The post Paws N Pals Celebrates Anniversary and New Beckley Location At Noon on Aug. 15 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Henning Church of God Ladies Hold August Meeting
FRANKFORD W.Va. WVDN) – The Ladies of the Henning Church of God held their regular monthly meeting, on Tuesday, August 6, in the church fellowship hall. Carole Spencer presided and Donna Scott led in prayer. The ladies provided the following report: “Dyan Hefner gave the devotion, ‘Be Intentional.’ Intentional means doing something on purpose or […] The post Henning Church of God Ladies Hold August Meeting appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
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.
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