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Marie Leist Foundation announces deadline for grant applications
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – The Marie Leist Foundation would like to announce that its deadline for accepting grant requests is September 2. The Marie Leist Foundation was established in 2005 for the general purpose of making grants for charitable, religious, scientific and educational purposes to benefit the communities of Greenbrier and Pocahontas Counties. If your nonprofit or government […] The post Marie Leist Foundation announces deadline for grant applications appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Mercer County Commission to discuss Southern Regional Jail lawsuit at Tuesday meeting
PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Mercer County Commissioners will discuss an array of planned agenda items during Tuesday’s regular session meeting including an announcement pertaining to a Southern Regional Jail lawsuit. The meeting of the Mercer County Commission is set to begin at 10:00am on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, and will see various agenda items touched […]
Second bee sting death in Raleigh County
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — A second person is reported as having died due to a bee sting in Raleigh County. Although, this time, the victim did not have a known allergy to the insects. So, how did this happen? Diane Tyson was a healthy 63-year-old Air Force veteran from Raleigh County. As an avid lover […]
Trucker dead in crash near I-64 runaway truck ramp in West Virginia
A truck driver lost his life in a crash near a runaway truck ramp in Raleigh County, West Virginia, over the weekend. The post Trucker dead in crash near I-64 runaway truck ramp in West Virginia appeared first on CDLLife.
Joshua Cline named Concord Executive Director of Advancement
ATHENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Concord University announced on Tuesday that Southern West Virginia-native, Joshua Cline has been named Executive Director of Advancement for the university. Having grown up in Tazewell, Virginia and graduated among Tazewell High School’s class of 2005, Cline would go on to earn degrees from Bluefield University and Marshall University in Business […]
Five-Year Old Hits Great Putt in Contest at Elks Golf Event, Wins VIP to LIV Golf
LEWISBURG- With the LIV golf tournament starting this week at the Greenbrier, the Lewisburg Elks Country Club hosted a Green-Up! event from the WV Golf Association for young golfers to help come clean up the greens, fill divots, and learn how to take care of a course. LIV’s Iron head Golf Club team–Kevin Na, Danny […] The post Five-Year Old Hits Great Putt in Contest at Elks Golf Event, Wins VIP to LIV Golf appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Athens-Concord Town Social Preview
ATHENS, WV (WVDN) – Event organizers are gearing up for the annual Athens-Concord Town Social to be held on Sunday, August 18 from 1-4 p.m. The event coincides with Concord University’s freshmen orientation weekend, an exciting opportunity to welcome new students to the area as well as reunite the many attendees who look forward to […] The post Athens-Concord Town Social Preview appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
West Virginia launches Healthy Habits School Contest
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Governor Jim Justice, along with the West Virginia Department of Health, the West Virginia Department of Education, and Aetna Better Health of West Virginia, has announced the launch of the first-ever West Virginia Healthy Habits School Contest. This initiative is designed to highlight and honor elementary schools throughout the state that […]
LIV Golf Greenbrier Tournament Preview – Wednesday
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (WFXR) — For the second straight year, LIV Golf makes a stop at The Greenbrier’s Old White course. The tournament runs from Friday through Sunday. 18 holes will be played each day. You can see all of the action on Saturday and Sunday on CW Virginia.
Working coal miner’s rights free town hall August 15
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) – Cases of Black Lung Disease, especially in younger miners are currently skyrocketing. They are contracting more severe forms of the disease earlier in their mining career. That’s why New River Health Association and Cabin Creek and Valley Health are holding a town hall on Thursday, August 15 at New River Convention Center so the miners can learn their rights.
First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin and Governor Glenn Youngkin Announce 2024 Spirit of Virginia Award Recipients
On August 9th, 2024, at the Old Fiddler’s Convention in Galax, Virginia, Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin presented a Spirit of Virginia Award to Junior Appalachian Musicians, Inc. (JAM), a non-profit organization dedicated to teaching traditional mountain music to children. The event served live performances...
Mary Kasarda retires after nearly three decades of service
Mary Kasarda’s career began with a singular passion, one nurtured from the time she could walk. “I’ve always been very interested in cars,” Kasarda said. “My earliest memory is of the release of the first Ford Mustang at the 1964 New York World’s Fair when I was 2 years old, so I’ve always been fascinated by cars. Growing up, I had hoped to work for a car company or do related research. I switched course when I ended up getting involved in interesting research as an undergraduate in high-speed turbo machinery and magnetic bearings, and so I continued with that for my graduate work.”
Virginia Tech to Paris: VT grad DJs at Team USA House at Olympics
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Red, white, and blue were everywhere in Paris over the past few weeks, but Virginia Tech colors were also making their mark. James Morrison, a Virginia Tech graduate, recently returned to the U.S. after a three-week stint in Paris, where he served as DJ for Team USA House, the official fan base for Team USA during the Olympics.
WV Department of Agriculture brings interactivity and education at State Fair
FAIRLEA, WV (WVNS) – State Fair week is one of the biggest weeks of the year for the Department of Agriculture. Not only does the fair celebrate the award winning animals and plants, they also spread the word about all of the great work people do in making sure food stays fresh from the farm, […]
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