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Eddie Edwards elected Chairperson of Shawnee State University Board of Trustees
Shawnee State University Board of Trustees has announced Eddie Edwards will serve as board Chairperson for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year. Edwards, who began his term on the Board in 2018, is the previous Chair of the university Finance & Administration Committee. In his early career, Edwards served as administrative...
Tropical Storm Debby claimed the life of one West Virginian
HARPER’S FERRY W.Va. (WVDN) – One West Virginian lost their life due to the effects of Tropical Storm Debby. First Sergeant Jonathan Meeks with the West Virginia State Police released the following statement: “On Thursday, August 08, 2024, the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia began receiving substantial rains and the subsequent effects from Tropical Storm […] The post Tropical Storm Debby claimed the life of one West Virginian appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Memorial softball tournament held in honor of Sgt. Cory Maynard raises money for first responder scholarships
A year after Sergeant Cory Maynard of the West Virginia State Police was shot and killed in the line of duty, the community has stepped up to honor his memory.
WAYNE SHERIFF ASKS PUBLIC’S HELP IN FINDING MISSING MAN
Sheriff Thompson stated that the Wayne County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a missing person case. Sheriff Thompson stated that Caleb Taylor Marcum, 19, is missing from Fort Gay since the evening of Wednesday August 7. Caleb’s vehicle was located in the Paddle Creek area. Caleb is 5’10” 245...
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 14): St. Albans has new leader in 2024
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WCHS) — Last season St. Albans picked up their first win in nearly two years, but there's a new man in charge in Derek Stotts and with him comes a new energy. "Man the excitement is boiling over in the pot," Coach Stotts said. "We're ready...
Man sets house on fire with sister inside
POINT PLEASANT, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia State Police have released details regarding an incident over the weekend in which a man set fire to a residence with his sister inside. West Virginia State Police Deputy Chief of Staff, Captain R. A. Maddy reports that on Saturday, August 10, 2024, S/TprJ.L. Cavender with the […]
Huntington business robbed at knifepoint
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The Huntington Police Department is searching for an armed robber. Officers say a man went into a business in the 100 block of Washington Avenue just after 10:30 Saturday night. Once inside the store, Huntington Police say the suspect showed a knife and demanded cash. According...
The Daily Athenaeum wins 3 West Virginia Press Association awards
The Daily Athenaeum was presented with three editorial awards at the annual West Virginia Press Association convention in Charleston, West Virginia Saturday. Awards were presented for stories, videos, photography, newspaper editions and advertisements published in 2023. The DA staff was awarded first place in the WVPA’s Service to the Community...
Woman killed in gas station carjacking, ran over by her own vehicle
JACKSON COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A woman has died after being carjacked in Annville according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Daniel Isaacs says it happened outside of the T-Mart around 9:45 a.m. on Saturday. “Nothing like this happens in this community,” said Michelle House, T-Mart employee and...
Armed Robbery at Captain D’s in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV – A man is under arrest according to the West Virginia State Police, after robbing Captain D’s on Eisenhower Drive. The troopers arrived at the scene at 8:45a.m on August 10th, 2024. Troopers spoke with a Captains D’s employee who identified the robber as Brandon Jefferson. Troopers learned that Jefferson was a former Captain […]
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