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Absentee ballots in West Virginia
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – Absentee ballots are a way for those who are unavailable to vote in-person to still cast their vote. Absentee ballots are available online in West Virginia. In West Virginia, certain registered voters may receive and vote an absentee ballot bymail. West Virginians are encouraged to vote in person if you are […]
Local groups in Raleigh County trying to help a family in need with a fundraiser
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Tragedy recently struck a family of seven in Raleigh County. The family lost all of their belongings in a house fire in the Beckley area. Support for the family continued to grow, and that’s how Trena Dacal learned about the incident. The Executive Director of the United Way of Southern West […]
Sunday marks 5th anniversary of cold case murder
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Sunday will mark the fifth anniversary of the shooting death of a woman from Dunbar -- a case that remains unsolved to this day. The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office is looking for any information to help them solve the murder of Alice Maria Washington.
Elderly man abducted and beaten in Summers County; three arrested
SUMMERS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Three people have been arrested after abducting and beating a 70-year-old man in Summers County. According to the West Virginia State Police, on Thursday, July 18, 2024, Senior Trooper S.K. Weikle of the Hinton Detachment received a report of a violent crime involving an elderly man. The investigation revealed that […]
GVBC hosts Homer Hickam for exclusive ‘Oktober Sky Oktoberfest’ beer
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) — October isn’t for a couple more months, but Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company is kicking off the season early. GBVC is collaborating with Author, former NASA engineer, and fellow West Virginian, Homer Hickam. The Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company in Lewisburg is ‘ready for takeoff’ with their collaboration with Homer Hickam. 59News spoke […]
WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital hosts United Way Day
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital rolled out the food trucks and the dunk tank for their first United Way Day! PCH hosted its first United Way Day in order to kick start fundraising for the organization. The hospital invited employees and visitors alike to come partake in delicious food and some […]
West Virginia Weekend Weather: Highs in the 80s and Plenty of Sunshine
Charleston, WV – West Virginia residents can look forward to a stretch of pleasant weather, with sunny skies and warm temperatures dominating the forecast. The National Weather Service in Charleston has predicted clear and comfortable conditions for the state, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities. According to...
Wildfires could impact air quality in West Virginia
BLUEFIELD, VA (WVNS) – The air quality around the country has drastically declined due to wildfires. The flames themselves are deadly, and the smoke hovering over the Mountain State can cause issues of its own. Dr. Donald Asbury is an Allergist at Allergy and Asthma Center of Bluefield. He says that there are a number […]
Beware of ticket scams as you purchase your State Fair of West Virginia tickets
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – The 99th annual State Fair of West Virginia is quickly approaching, offering cool rides, great eatery, big concerts, and much more. With the technology of today, many people can skip the lines and order their tickets online. However, State Fair CEO, Kelly Collins warned fairgoers that this easier access could prove […]
Back-to-school dates announced for southern West Virginia
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Back-to-school dates were announced for counties in West Virginia and Virginia. The dates can be found on the school calendars at each of the counties Board of Education websites. The 2024-2025 back-to-school dates for counties in southern West Virginia and Virginia include: August 15, 2024 August 19, 2024 August 22, 2024 […]
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