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45th Anniversary of Edgemont Preschool
Edgemont Presbyterian Church is pleased to announce the 45th anniversary of Edgemont Preschool (EPS). The Christian-based program began in 1979 under the direction of Mrs. Reta Harris. Fondly known as “Miss Reta”, the program introduced children to basic kindergarten skills of letters, numbers, cooperative play, and biblical education. This September starts the 23rd year for […] The post 45th Anniversary of Edgemont Preschool appeared first on The Virginian Review.
WV State Parks officials break ground on largest mountain bike trail project in state history
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (WVDN) — West Virginia State Parks officials announced that construction on a major bike trail expansion at Cacapon Resort State Park has begun. The $3.5 million project will add 35 miles of professionally designed mountain bike trails to the park’s existing trail system, enhancing its reputation in the region as a premier outdoor […] The post WV State Parks officials break ground on largest mountain bike trail project in state history appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Marshall’s June Harless Center organizes ‘Dolly Day’ activities to spread the word about Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
The Marshall University June Harless Center, which is housed in Marshall’s College of Education and Professional Development and manages Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library for the state of West Virginia, is planning a host of activities statewide in celebration of “Dolly Day.” The event marks Dolly Parton’s visit to West Virginia in 2022 to celebrate the expansion of her literacy program.
Native American History, Navigating The Drought And A Look At A Local HIV Outbreak This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, we hear the traditional sounds of indigenous cultures as a West Virginia museum explores local Native American history. We talk to a dietician about navigating food and diet information on social media and speak with farmers in the Eastern Panhandle as they navigate an ongoing drought.
Update from McDowell Sheriff’s Department on Ryan Ricky Houston
(Monday 8/5/24 @ 3:45 pm) McDowell County Sheriff’s Office is now confirming a female was in the vehicle with Ryan Ricky Houston that crashed on Interstate 40 last Thursday night. The Sheriff’s Office states the female in the vehicle was Malerie Lauren Crisp, 41 y/o of Asheville. The Sheriff’s Office also confirms that she died from stab wounds, following an autopsy conducted this date in Winston Salem by the state Medical Examiner’s Office.
United Apostolic Faith Church hosts Back to School Summer Fest
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – United Apostolic Faith Church teamed with multiple community organizations over the weekend to host its Back to School Summer Fest for students and families throughout the Raleigh County area. Community members made their way to the Memorial Baptist Church Soccer Field at South Kanawha Street on Saturday for a fun-filled afternoon […]
Chubby Guy Window Tinting to host eight-year anniversary ribbon cutting ceremony
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Chubby Guy Window Tinting has announced it will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday to celebrate their eight-year anniversary. With eight years of business and window tinting experience under their belt, Chubby Guy Window Tinting always advises, “if the sun’s in your eye, call the Chubby Guy.” The eight-year […]
Artist, CU Alum to hold ‘Common Boundaries’ exhibit at Concord campus
ATHENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Concord University has announced an upcoming “Common Boundaries” art exhibit to be presented by artist and Concord University alum Dr. Dimeji Onafuwa (Dimeji). A Nigerian-born designer, researcher, and artist, Dr. Onafuwa has offered his knowledge over the years at a variety of speaking engagements including conferences, podcasts, and globally facilitated workshops […]
Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs to bring listening tour to Mount Hope
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – It has been announced that the Governor Justice and Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs statewide listening tour will make its next stop in the Mount Hope area. The tour will bring two key sessions to the area on August 6th, 2024, including a visit to the Mount Hope Housing Authority […]
Scott Considine Joins Bluefield State Baseball as the New Head Coach
Bluefield State University has hired Scott Considine as its new head baseball coach. Considine brings an extensive resume to the Big Blue program which includes postseason success. Considine arrived in Bluefield, West Virginia after spending the previous three seasons as the assistant coach on the baseball staff at Southern New...
Local farm taking the leap into agritourism
ALDERSON, WV (WVNS) — Agritourism is booming in the Mountain State according to the West Virginia Department of Agriculture. Agritourism is any activity in any field of agriculture that is open to the public for entertainment or education. The Alderson Strawberry Festival is a returning staple of interest here in West Virginia. Sunset Berry Farm has […]
Kanawha County EAA announces passing of paramedic
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority (KCEAA) has announced the heartbreaking loss of paramedic Kori White. Kori, a dedicated coworker and friend, passed away recently, leaving Kanawha County and surrounding communities in mourning. The KCEAA expressed their grief, stating: “Words cannot describe the loss, pain, and overwhelming grief so many are […]