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West Virginia set to recognize Amputee Center
PARKERSBURG — The Amputee Center in Parkersburg and its executive director will be recognized by the state of West Virginia for promoting and creating opportunities to make West Virginia a healthier place. The 2024 Celebrating Healthy West Virginia Awards from Celebrating Healthy West Virginia, a program developed by the...
Gay influencer Chris Stanley’s new doc explores West Virginia Pride parade ‘so small, it’s almost a secret’
A new 22-minute film premiered on Friday, highlighting the courage of LGBTQ+ people in a smallWest Virginia town. In an evocative and deeply personal documentary, social media influencer Chris Stanley, 24, ventures into Morgantown — population 30,000 — to capture one of the smallerPride celebrations in America. The film, now available onYouTube, is a masterful blend of heartwarming resilience and heartbreaking challenges faced by theLGBTQ+ community in a conservative town.
West Virginia political leaders react to first presidential debate
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — By many accounts, even from fellow Democrats, it was a rough night for President Joe Biden in this year’s first presidential debate Thursday night. But former President Donald Trump took some punches, too. So how is this playing amongst West Virginia political leaders? Usually, these things split across party lines, but […]
First ever West Virginia Moonshine Festival taking place next week
HARPERS FERRY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia’s first-ever Moonshine Festival will take place next week. On Saturday, July 6, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, the inaugural West Virginia Moonshine Festival will take place at the Barn of Harpers Ferry. The venue is located at 1062 Washington St. in Harpers Ferry. This event promises a […]
Attorney General Morrisey Issues Statement Following SCOTUS Decision Overturning Oft-Abused Legal Doctrine
CHARLESTON, WV (WVDN) — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, who led a 27-state coalition that asked U.S. Supreme Court to overrule the doctrine known as Chevron deference, issued a statement following the release of the high court’s decision. In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court overruled the high court’s 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, […] The post Attorney General Morrisey Issues Statement Following SCOTUS Decision Overturning Oft-Abused Legal Doctrine appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Fireworks shows happening near New River Gorge National Park
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Independence Day is quickly approaching so we’ve compiled a list of fireworks shows near America’s newest national park. LOOTPRESS has compiled the following list of scheduled fireworks shows for communities surrounding New River Gorge National Park & Preserve. FAYETTEVILLE: Fireworks will begin at dusk on Thursday, July 4. The Fayetteville Heritage […]
Fayetteville to celebrate Independence Day with four day festival and fireworks show
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Downtown Fayetteville is gearing up for a celebration full of activities this Independence Day in its annual Fayetteville Heritage Festival. From Wednesday, July 3, to Saturday, July 6th, the festival promises four days of family-friendly fun, food, and fireworks. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store: Wednesday, July 3: 4:00 […]
Spirit Halloween to return to Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Spirit Halloween will return to Beckley again this fall, but the they will be located at a different storefront. Spirit Halloween is currently in the process of hiring employees for its temporary store in Beckley. This year, the establishment dedicated to all things Halloween will be located at 32 By Pass […]
Beckley man, former CEO of Citizens Conservation Corp, sentenced to probation for bankruptcy fraud
BECKLEY, W.Va. — A Beckley man was sentenced to five years of federal probation for fraudulent receipt of property from a debtor. Robert Martin, 67, was ordered on Friday to pay $205,802.49 in restitution on top of the five years on probations. Martin previously served as the CEO of...
Different musicians perform every Friday this summer in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – All summer long, the City of Beckley is hosting a fun event at Word Park. Fridays in the Park is a time for residents to kick back and enjoy food and live music. Vendors are setting up to sell food and community resources will be available. If it rains, Fridays in […]
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