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McDowell County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in identifying suspect
WELCH, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a person connected to an incident at Goodsons Supermarket in Welch. If you have any information, you can provide it anonymously by sending a private message to the Sheriff’s Office or by calling 304-436-8523. After office hours, tips can […]
Oak Hill woman facing child neglect charges
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – An Oak Hill woman is facing felony charges in Fayette County. Sheriff Shannon Morris provides the following information regarding this incident. On August 22, 2024, deputies responded to the Terry Ave area for an alleged domestic disturbance. When deputies arrived, they made contact with a female, who was home alone […]
Emergency warning siren to be tested in Summers County
SUMMERS COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — The emergency warning siren at the Hinton City Fire Department will be tested towards the end of August 2024. According to a post on the Summers County 911 Center’s Facebook page, there will be a test of the Hinton City Fire Department’s emergency warning siren on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. […]
Concord University Student Has Been Selected to Receive the First Lisa Blankenship Memorial Scholarship Award
ATHENS, W.Va. (WVDN) – Concord University junior, Kaleen Fisher, has been selected as the first recipient of the Lisa Blankenship Memorial Scholarship. Kaleen is from Meadow Bridge, West Virginia. She is a psychology major with a minor in social work. After graduation, she plans to pursue a master’s degree in psychology. The scholarship will be presented […] The post Concord University Student Has Been Selected to Receive the First Lisa Blankenship Memorial Scholarship Award appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
New River Gorge NPP’s Fire and Vegetation Management Plan Environmental Assessment period open for public comment
GLEN JEAN, WV (WVNS) — Residents of the state and others interested now have a chance to review and provide comments on an Environmental Assessment provided by the National Park Service (NPS). According to a press release from Eve West, Chief of Interpretation and Visitor Services, the Environmental Assessment is focusing on potential impacts of […]
Football Game Preview: Riverside at Greenbrier East
WHO: Riverside (0-0) at Greenbrier East (0-0) WHERE: Spartan Stadium in Fairlea WHEN: Friday, Aug. 30 at 7:30 PM LAST MEETING: 2018: Greenbrier East 44, Riverside 24 The Greenbrier East Spartans open their 2024 season this Friday, Aug. 30 when they host the Riverside Warriors at Spartan Stadium in Fairlea. Both the Warriors and Spartans are […] The post Football Game Preview: Riverside at Greenbrier East appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Bethesda Church’s Community Mobile Food Bank Scheduled
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W.Va. (WVDN) – Bethesda Church and Food Lion Feeds in White Sulphur Springs are partnering up to host a community mobile food bank on Thursday, Sept. 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bethesda Church. Members of Bethesda Church and employees of Food Lion will be distributing boxes of food in […] The post Bethesda Church’s Community Mobile Food Bank Scheduled appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Son of Princeton, WV native stars alongside Terry Crews, Tichina Arnold & Chris Rock in animated series
MERCER COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Talent is in the bloodline for the Sizemore family. As The Hollywood Reporter reports, Gunnar Sizemore, voice actor, host and son of Princeton, WV’s own Kevin Sizemore is set to star alongside Terry Crews (America’s Got Talent, Everybody Hates Chris) & Tichina Arnold (The Neighborhood, Everybody Hates Chris, Martin) in Everybody Still Hates Chris.
Community Pentecostal Holiness Church to Hold Annual Homecoming
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – Community Pentecostal Holiness Church on Brush Road in Lewisburg, will be having their annual Homecoming on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 11 a.m. They will have special singing. The singers will be 3:16 Crossroads, which consists of Johnny Shores, Bob Neff and Jeff Bryant. Everyone is welcome to this special service. The post Community Pentecostal Holiness Church to Hold Annual Homecoming appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Female truck driver arrested after crashing while fleeing scene of first wreck
A truck driver was arrested on Wednesday morning after fleeing the scene of one wreck and then getting into another. The accidents occurred on August 28th in Harrison and Lewis Counties in West Virginia. According to WBOY12, the first accident involved five vehicles on US Route 50 on top of Bridgeport Hill, including the tractor […] The post Female truck driver arrested after crashing while fleeing scene of first wreck appeared first on CDLLife.
New Blessing Box installed at Beaver’s ‘The Dog House’
BEAVER, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Beaver area of Raleigh County gained a brand-new community resource on Monday with the installation of a blessing box at The Dog House pet grooming location. The new addition came with help from the Raleigh County Family Support Center and Patty’s Blessings, who constructed the community resource on-site Monday morning. […]
$23,000 unclaimed property check returned by Treasurer Moore to Beckley Area Foundation
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — State Treasurer Riley Moore, through his Unclaimed Property Division Office returned a close to $23,000 check that would go to benefit the Beckley Area Foundation in Raleigh County. “The Beckley Area Foundation is one of West Virginia’s largest nonprofits, and I am proud my Office was able to return this large […]
WVDNR reminds hunters about upcoming youth hunting seasons
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that youth hunting seasons for squirrels and black bears are set to open in September. West Virginia’s squirrel season for youth hunters will be Sept. 7-8 and the first split of the state’s black bear season for youth hunters will be […]
West Virginia Turnpike to accept credit cards, raise rates at toll booths in 2025
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia Turnpike users will soon have the option to use credit cards to pay tolls, which are scheduled to increase by 5% next year. The news came from West Virginia Parkways Authority executive director Jeff Miller who addressed lawmakers during Tuesday’s interim meetings in Charleston.
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