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Men’s basketball single-game tickets now available
BLACKSBURG – With excitement building for the upcoming season, Virginia Tech Athletics has announced the release of the 2024-25 men’s basketball nonconference schedule. Fans can now secure their seats at Cassell Coliseum for these games with the release of single-game tickets. Affordable Pricing and Accessible Seating. This season...
Keurig Dr. Pepper to close Windsor plant
By Stephen Faleski and Titus Mohler Staff Writers Keurig Dr. Pepper will close its roasting plant in Isle of Wight County’s Shirley T. Holland Intermodal Park on the outskirts of Windsor by the end of the year. Isle of Wight County and Keurig each confirmed the impending shutdown in July 17 statements. “The timing […]
Still Going; slow moving cold front brings scattered showers again Thursday morning
Thursday morning, showers continues to push out of the region for a soggy morning but a drier afternoon. Those farthest southeast like Monroe and Giles counties will hold a better chance of showers into the afternoon. Those towards Nicholas and Fayette will start to see more sunshine as the day goes on. Highs are a […]
W.Va. county fire departments receive funding through American Rescue Plan grants
PRINCETON, W.Va.— Fire engines and firefighting equipment, sewer infrastructure, public park improvements, new voting machines and new quarters for the sheriff’s department are among the ways Mercer County has used and continues to use over $11 million in American Rescue Plan money. In 2021, Mercer County was awarded...
Afton Mountain Vineyards under new ownership
AFTON, Va. (WVIR) - Afton Mountain Vineyards is now operating under new leadership. As of this May, Brad and Yelena Dickerson have taken over the business. The duo said they were drawn to the vineyard in part because of the property’s beauty. “We went to visit the property and...
PD: Staunton Kroger reports skimming device found on credit card reader used by shoppers
STAUNTON — An illegal credit card skimming device was recently discovered at the Kroger store on Statler Boulevard in Staunton, and police said more than 100 people unknowingly used the compromised credit card keypad, court documents show. On July 6, the Staunton Police Department received a call for service...
Danville police issues scam warning to the public
DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Danville police are issuing a scam warning to the public. The Danville Police Department said they are aware of phone calls being made using the department’s likeness and names of personnel to gain information towards making payment(s). Police said this is a scam, the...
Annual Lakefest returns to Clarksville this weekend
Southern Virginia’s largest event will return for it’s 47th year on July 19 through July 20 with new features and events. Over 90 vendors have been added to the Friday afternoon line up along with live music. The roads will close from 2nd to 5th streets starting at...
JM the site of a “Commonwealth Conversation” on schools and cellphones
The Virginia Department of Education will host eight “Commonwealth Conversations” with parents, educators and community members on cellphone-free education. This comes after Gov. Youngkin issued an executive order last week directing the Department of Education to draft guidance for public school divisions to adopt local policies and procedures establishing a “cellphone-free education” in Virginia. The executive order mandates Virginia public school divisions establish a cellphone-free education by Jan. 1 of next year.
Monroe County Courthouse News 7-18-24
Marriages Caden Patrick Glover to Olivia Ann Vass; Warren Scott Ferguson tp Stella Michelle Darr. Fiduciaries/Settlements John M. Gillespie, Administrator of the Brenda Ann Gillespie estate; Crystal G. Wilson, Executrix of the Bobby Joe Hodges estate; Michael Miller Sheriff of Monroe County, Administrator of the Nellie Virginia Hoke estate. Land Transfers Nila M. White to […] The post Monroe County Courthouse News 7-18-24 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Candice Helms won’t take no for an answer in Summers County revitalization efforts
In 2015, Candice Helms moved from Austin, Texas, to Hinton, West Virginia. Austin is a hip, boom town where everyone wants to be these days. Just this week, Elon Musk announced plans to relocate some of his businesses there. But Candice sees it differently. “Don’t get me wrong; I loved...
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