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WV State Police release statement on malicious wounding investigation
KANAWHA COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – The West Virginia State Police have released a statement regarding a malicious wounding investigation Investigation in Kanawha County. The statement is as follows: “On Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at approximately 8:08 pm, Trooper. L.A. Wriston, and Trooper. N.J. Adams responded to RJ’s Recycling at 7090 East Dupont Avenue near the […] The post WV State Police release statement on malicious wounding investigation appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Man pleads guilty to drug crime
OAK HILL, WV (WVNS) — A man pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute 5 grams or more of methamphetamine and a quantity of fentanyl. According to court documents, on September 7, 2022, police performed a traffic stop in Oak Hill for a car in which Keith Deshon Adams, 39, of Statesville, North Carolina, […]
72-year-old West Virginia man in custody after allegedly critically injuring man
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. — A West Virginia man suffered life-threatening injuries after officials say he was attacked at a Kanawha County business by a 72-year-old man. According to the West Virginia State Police, on June 5 at approximately 8:08 pm, troopers were dispatched to RJ’s Recycling on East Dupont Avenue after receiving an assault complaint. […]
EXCLUSIVE: Tuesday Sunset Photos; Heat Wave Ahead
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): After a captivating sunset captured by our viewers Sunday evening, a dry stretch and warming trend is in store for midweek. Enjoy these photos from you, our wonderful viewers:. Expect temperatures to warm into the mid-80s by Thursday and then Friday. A cold front will push...
City of Oak Hill accepting letters of interest for building commission
OAK HILL, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The City of Oak Hill is accepting letters of interest for a vacancy on the building commission. According to the city, letters of interest will be accepted until Friday, July 5, 4:30 p.m. Letters of interest may be emailed to djohnson@oakhillwv.gov or dropped off for the City Manager at 100 […]
Trailblazing Kanawha County Judge remembered by local officials
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Local officials in the Kanawha County area are mourning the loss of Honorable Judge Herman Canady, Jr., a trailblazing, award-winning Kanawha County Judge and indispensible asset to the community and state. Being the first African American student to attend Charleston High School, Canady would also become the only African American law […]
Fayette County Board of Education hosting job fair on June 10
Fayetteville, WV (WOAY)- If you are looking for a new career to help educate young minds, this job fair may be for you. Fayette County schools will hold a job fair on Monday, June 10th, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. The fair will be at the Fayette County Board...
Woman cited after loaded gun found in luggage at West Virginia airport
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Beckley woman was stopped with a loaded firearm at West Virginia International Yeager Airport over the weekend, transportation officials said. The purple 9mm, which was found by Transportation Security Administration officials during the screening process, was loaded with six bullets, according to a news release from the TSA.
Seasonable Early Week, Then Major Late Week Pattern Flip
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): A pleasant early week will be replaced by a sprawling heat ridge that promises dangerous heat late this weekend. RAIN: A thunderstorm is possible late Friday afternoon, best chance north of I-64, Friday evening, otherwise, a dry pattern is expected. Water the garden early in the morning prior to 9 a.m. and/or after 6 p.m. to effectively conserve water the best!
Kids to experience outdoor adventure at Oak Hill Naturalist Program
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) – The city of Oak Hill is hosting a Kid’s Naturalist Program on Saturday, June 22 at Needleseye Park. With the park’s breathtaking beauty as a backdrop, kids will experience outdoor adventure like no other. “We wanna promote kids to come out and...
Kroger giving away free ice cream pints for summer solstice
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Summer is approaching and bringing heat with it, but Kroger has a sweet plan to keep you cool. On June 20, Kroger will offer free pints ice cream to celebrate the summer solstice and keep customers cool. Kroger will distribute 45,000 pints of ice cream...
Speed limit lowered on Highlawn Avenue in Oak Hill, new stop sign to be added
OAK HILL, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Following complaints from residents, the Oak Hill City Council voted on Monday to lower the speed limit on Highlawn Avenue and add a stop sign. Councilman Chris Gill explained to fellow council members that he had received multiple complaints from residents of Highlawn Avenue regarding speeding drivers. The city street […]
Rob Schneider’s ‘Rescue Husband’ comedy tour to make a stop in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — A night of laughter and entertainment will come to Charleston as Rob Schneider’s comedy tour plans a stop in the Mountain State. On Saturday, October 26, 2024, Rob Schneider’s comedy tour ‘Rob Schneider Rescue Husband‘ will come to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. Rob Schneider, actor, comedian, screenwriter, and director, […]
Chef Paul Smith reflects on winning West Virginia’s first James Beard Award
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — James Beard Award winner Chef Paul Smith says the prestigious honor he received for his culinary skills is really putting West Virginia on the map. “Now everybody knows who West Virginia is. Now everybody knows we are a forced to be reckoned with in tourism, in the culinary world and I’m just happy to be able to lead the charge,” Smith said on Tuesday morning’s “580 “Live” with Dave Allen heard on MetroNews affiliate 580-WCHS in Charleston.
Weather Pattern Lining Up For Flash Drought Development
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): An upcoming heat wave and very little rain will work in tandem to rapidly dry the soil and lead to drought development in the Midwest and East. The well-advertised heat wave will get underway later this week. Under a developing high pressure, dry, very hot weather is going to dry out the topsoil very quickly. None of the East is in any sort of agricultural drought right now. We’ve had sufficient amount of rain, but that will change.
Come Hungry to the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta
Charleston’s biggest party is happening July 3–7 with free concerts, sternwheeler races, family fun, and a full menu of delicious festival food and beverages. Celebrate the start of the 2024 Regatta at the Wheelwash Craft Beer Festival, July 3. Brought to you by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central, this opening-night party takes place at City Center at Slack Plaza from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. Enjoy the ever popular DJ EJ and live music from The M.F.B. Challenge your friends to a round in the Mobile Gaming Trailer, or demonstrate your bravery on the mechanical bull. Food trucks scheduled to be on-site include Sherry’s Concessions, Mohawk Cheesecake, and Sweet as Hale. General admission and VIP experience tickets are available. Check website for full information.
C&O Historical Society teams up with Zippo for vintage-inspired high-tech lighter
CLIFTON FORGE, VA (LOOTPRESS) – The Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society (C&OHS) has partnered with the renowned Zippo Manufacturing Company to create a modern, high-tech product that pays homage to the C&O Railway’s rich history. This Virginia-based non-profit organization has released a custom-produced lighter, combining Zippo’s state-of-the-art technology with vintage graphics from the C&O Historical […]
One More Front, Then Get Ready For Summer Heat
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): Showers return early Sunday and a cold front promises a cooler work week start before temperatures warm appreciably. Chief Meteorologist Chad Merrill has the latest here. RAIN: Other than a few showers Sunday morning, midday to Monday afternoon and Friday and Saturday afternoon (June 14-15), we...
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