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Us & Them: Can Former Prisoners Help Fill Our Workforce Gaps?
There’s a serious labor shortage in the U.S. right now with millions of jobs going unfilled. Each year, West Virginia releases 50,000 people from state prisons and local jails and all those people need jobs. On this episode of Us & Them, host Trey Kay spotlights a recent event...
West Virginia working with farmers to provide hay, water during worst drought in 25 years
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With the State Fair of West Virginia kicking off Thursday, Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt is preparing to welcome the public and vendors, but he is also working with state and federal officials to support farmers suffering through the worst drought in decades. Leonhardt, who is running...
State Fair set to return Thursday
FAIRLEA, W.Va. – Gates are set to open for the 99th Annual State Fair of West Virginia on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at 8 AM, with carnival rides opening at 11 AM. To celebrate the return of the state’s largest multi-day event, catch opening day specials, including $8 gate admission and a $25 all-day ride pass.
State Fair of West Virginia Food and Crafts Demonstration Schedule West Virginia Building
FAIRLEA W.Va. (WVDN) – The State Fair of West Virginia has released the list of food and craft demonstrations to be held during the 2024 fair. Food Demonstrations to be presented each day during the Fair at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. are: Thursday, August 8 – Greenbrier Hotel – Culinary Delights from White Sulphur Springs, West […] The post State Fair of West Virginia Food and Crafts Demonstration Schedule West Virginia Building appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
UPDATE: Driver identified in fatal single-vehicle crash on Bethany Pike
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — Authorities are investigating a fatal single-vehicle accident that occurred Tuesday evening along Bethany Pike near the intersection of Warden Run Road. Authorities report that at about 7:15 p.m. a vehicle was traveling southbound on W.Va. 88 (Bethany Pike) when it went over an embankment and into a stream at the intersection of Warden Run Road.
Football picked ninth at PAC Media Day
LATROBE, Pa. (Aug. 6) – The Waynesburg University football team was picked ninth in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) preseason football poll, which was revealed at the conference’s annual media day on the campus of Saint Vincent College. Head coach Dr. Cornelius Coleman and senior safety Brennan Boron (St. Mary’s, W.Va. / St. Marys) represented the Jackets at the event and participated in a question and answer session with PAC Associate Commissioner and Director of Communications Brian Rose. Coleman enters his third season at the helm of the Waynesburg program. He spoke to continuity of the roster and coaching staff.…
Ronceverte residents charged with intent to deliver after allegedly being found with 20 grams of meth
Three Greenbrier County residents are in jail this week, after a traffic stop led to the discovery of approximately 20 grams of methamphetamine. Kaitlyn Marie Sheppard, David Alan Rookstool, and Nicholas Richard Dunbrack – all of Ronceverte – have each been charged with possession with intent to deliver.
Concord University hosting ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate gym bleacher makeover
ATHENS, WV (WVNS) — Earlier today, Concord University (CU) announced that it will be holding a ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the updated bleachers installed in the Carter Center. The bleachers were gifted to CU by HES Custodial Services in the form of a donation. A special sign will be presented and refreshments will follow […]
Numbers show mental health crisis among first responders
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — First responders frequently see the worst days of people’s lives and care for the people going through trauma. But who cares for the first responders who see and suffer through traumatic events sometimes several times a day? Good mental health is crucial for everyone’s wellbeing. However, issues can arise within anyone’s […]
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