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Local dance studio dance team performs on Royal Caribbean ship
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – Recently some members of the Images Dance Team from Images of Dance had an incredible experience performing on a Royal Caribbean ship Grandeur of the Seas. The dancers auditioned with Royal Caribbean through 42nd Street Tours, and were accepted to perform on the Grandeur of the Seas where our dancers […] The post Local dance studio dance team performs on Royal Caribbean ship appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Beckley Appalachian Festival shines light on local eateries during Restaurant Week
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- Beckley’s Appalachian festival is in full swing, and this week’s Restaurant Week adds extra flavor to the celebrations. Newswatch reporter Caleb Pearl takes us on a culinary tour of some local eateries participating in the event.
From Lewisburg Roots to Fellowship Success: Mary Claire Ickes’ Inspiring Story
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) — Mary Claire Ickes, a proud native of Lewisburg, West Virginia, shares her heartfelt reflections of her hometown and her experiences so far in the Generation West Virginia (GWV) Fellowship Class of 2024, highlighting the unique blend of community, creativity, and learning that has shaped her journey. “I have always said Lewisburg […] The post From Lewisburg Roots to Fellowship Success: Mary Claire Ickes’ Inspiring Story appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Credit Bureau of the Virginias Foundation Funds Scholarships
Danny Coulthard from the Credit Bureau of the Virginias Foundation, Inc. presented a scholarship check to Dr. Susan Lowe, Vice President of Institutional Advancement at Southwest Virginia Community College, on Aug. 2, 2024. Annually, four to six $1,000 scholarships are awarded to residents of Tazewell, Bland, and Giles counties in...
NRGRDA Summer Intern Addressing Policy and Project Priorities
Beckley, W.Va. (WVDN) – Adam Ashley, a recent graduate of the University of Virginia (UVA) with a degree in Government and American Politics, has been spending his summer internship researching key policy and project priorities of the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) and West Virginia Hive. Jina Belcher, NRGRDA Executive Director, said, “Adam […] The post NRGRDA Summer Intern Addressing Policy and Project Priorities appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Will West Virginia have pumpkins this season? A drought is affecting those chances
Pumpkin season may still be a couple of months away, but West Virginia's summer drought has become a concern for local farmers, leaving many farms like Snyder Farms in Huttonsville struggling to have enough pumpkins ready to be picked by October.
Man threatens ex-wife, fights police, sets fire over involvement with another man
MERCER COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man facing a long list of charges after pointing a gun at his ex-wife, threatening to shoot her, setting fire to the home, and fighting police over her involvement with another man. On August 4, 2024, at approximately 19:50 hours, Sgt. G.C. Paitsel, Deputy Lucas, Deputy Presley, and Deputy […]
“Baby daddy” gets physical with female victim
BLUEFIELD, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A woman claims her “baby daddy” threw a baby stroller at her, kicked her in the stomach, and broke her tooth. On August 5, 2024, while patrolling the city of Bluefield, WV, located in Mercer County, Patrolman T.M. Beggs responded to a domestic disturbance reported at the Hot Stop on Bland […]
WVDNR announces improvements at Plum Orchard Lake
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today the completion of several improvements at Plum Orchard Lake, including the addition of two new docks and shore maintenance designed to benefit anglers and boaters. “The upgrades reflect our commitment to providing exceptional recreational opportunities in West Virginia and ensure […]
Service planned for recently identified WWII soldier from McDowell
A McDowell County soldier killed during the last major German offensive of World War II will be buried in his family cemetery on Saturday, 80 years after leaving home to join the Army. Pfc. Mose E. Vance, a native of Bradshaw, was killed in action in January 1945 near the...
Wildfires are expected to get worse in West Virginia. The state isn’t prepared to protect people and property
WARDENSVILLE — As Peggy Barb peered out her living room window, flakes of smoldering ash began to fall on her wooden deck. Tucked in the forest of Hardy County, her home was battered by strong winds that carried smoke from the wildfire closer. As the flames from the Moores Run Fire approached, Barb fled the […] Wildfires are expected to get worse in West Virginia. The state isn’t prepared to protect people and property appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
Happy Fair Week from WVDN
FAIRLEA W.Va. (WVDN) – All of the staff at The West Virginia Daily News wish all of our readers a fantastic fair week at the State Fair of West Virginia! Enjoy the various food offerings, get the thrill of the rides and play fun games. Then, share your favorite photos from the week with us […] The post Happy Fair Week from WVDN appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Farm-to-Table Dinners are Back at West Virginia State Parks
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia State Parks farm-to-table dinner series is back for another year of flavorful fun. These farm-to-table dinners are the best way to experience the best of locally sourced food, including farm-fresh produce and regionally-crafted beverages in a stunning state park setting. As each dinner is a unique dining experience, […]
WV Democrats say buzz around Harris-Walz ticket could help them win in heavily red state
Some West Virginia Democrats say the re-energized national party and buzz around the presidential campaign could help them down the ballot as they look to win tough races in the red state. On Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, named Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. Walz, 60, is also […]
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