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Virginia Department of Health employee embezzles more than $4M in fraud scheme
A former employee who funneled millions of dollars from the Virginia Department of Health into a fake business account pled guilty Thursday to the scheme. Adam Lamar Harrell, 41, of Midlothian, faced charges including mail fraud, federal program theft and tax evasion. In total, Harrell received $4,337,395 in funds obtained illegally.
Salvation Army Beckley rings bell for ‘Christmas in July’
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – You don’t have to wait for the holidays to help those in need when you can make a difference now. On July 25, a steady stream of givers stopped at the Beckley Crossing Kroger red kettle to contribute to the Salvation Army’s ‘Christmas in July‘ campaign.
East Bank Pioneers to play on Calvert Field this year
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - After some devastating news last week, the East Bank Pioneers will now be able to play home games on their own field. Following a meeting with the superintendent, facility directors, and two board members, Head Football Coach David Peters made it happen. “He did listen...
Silver Alert issued for missing woman in southern West Virginia
MERCER COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing woman in southern West Virginia who investigators said has dementia. Dorothy Louise Wilkerson, 85, was reported missing about 8 a.m. Friday from Redknot Street in Princeton, according to a news release from West Virginia State Police.
Bonnie’s Bus to offer mammograms in Hamlin, Clay, Grantsville, and Clarksburg
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Lincoln, Clay, Calhoun, and Harrison counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women. A service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals and the WVU Cancer Institute, Bonnie’s Bus will be at:
White Sulphur Springs Welcomes Country Roads Beer Company
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W.Va. (WVDN) – Does serendipity apply here? Perhaps. How about being in the right place at the right time? Or is “It’s all who ya’ know applicable?” What about, “You worked your tail off for this. It’s the American dream and only just, that you succeed.” That’s exactly how Frankie Weinberg and […] The post White Sulphur Springs Welcomes Country Roads Beer Company appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
The Lootpress Foundation Hot Summer Giveaway: Enter for Your Chance to Win Three Great Prizes!
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Lootpress Foundation Hot Summer Giveaway is here, offering exciting prizes such as a PlayStation 5, a Meta Quest 3, and an authenticated Connor MacGregor signed UGC glove. Entry purchases can be made between July 22 and August 20 for a chance to win. The raffle supports the Lootpress Foundation, which provides […]
Montgomery Parks Board seeks volunteers to enhance community
MONTGOMERY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The City of Montgomery Board of Parks and Recreation is calling on residents to help improve local parks and recreational activities. The Board oversees events and facilities such as the 4th of July celebration, the Christmas parade, the Community Center, Pool Park, Morris Drive Park, the Pier at 6th and Adams, […]
West Virginia Coal Mining Fatality: Woman Dies in Second Incident of 2024
Reporting from Charleston, WV: Ashley Cogar, a 33-year-old coal truck driver from Erbacon, West Virginia, tragically passed away due to injuries sustained in an accident at the Wyco Surface Mine. This incident is the second coal mining fatality in the state this year, which raises ongoing concerns about mine safety.
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