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Clifton Forge police investigating burglary at local vape shop
CLIFTON FORGE VA (Virginian Review) – The Clifton Forge police department is investigating a burglary at a local vape shop. The Chief of Police has released the following statement: “The Clifton Forge Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred at the Royal Vape and Tobacco Store, located at 533 Main Street, that occurred on […] The post Clifton Forge police investigating burglary at local vape shop appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Football Friday 2024 Team Preview: Rustburg Red Devils
Head Coach: Dustin Russell (1st Season) Last year's record/playoff result: 8-4. lost in region semifinals to L.C.A. Key Players (with position (s)): Aden Staton, Sr. RB/LB, Trey Goff, Sr. TE/DE, Ari Reid, Jr. RB/LB, Ashton Dixon, Sr. WR, Xavier Thompson, Sr. OG/DG. Games to Circle: 8/30 at Spotswood (Season Opener),...
Caesars Virginia Revenue Dips Slightly for Second Month in a Row in July
Revenue at the Danville Casino dipped slightly for the second month in a row in July down to just over $18.8 million. The casino made $19.2 million in June. Just under $14.4 million of the revenue came from slots and over $4.4 million came from table games. Of the three casinos in Virginia, Caesars Virginia was second in revenue in July behind Rivers Casino Portsmouth at just under $25.7 million and ahead of Hard Rock Bristol at over $14.8 million.
Appalachian Power rate request meets opposition ahead of public hearing
Over the last two years, customers of the electric utility have seen several increases to their monthly bill, which now averages about $173. The post Appalachian Power rate request meets opposition ahead of public hearing appeared first on Cardinal News.
High corn earworm moths on move
GEORGETOWN, Del. — After recent storm weather moved up the East Coast, University of Delaware Extension entomologist David Owens is advising farmers to get back into their soybean fields and scout for pests. Owens said North Carolina and Virginia are seeing high corn earworm moth counts and many farmers...
Virginia state park becomes first in US to install audio system for the blind
ROCKBRIGDGE, Va. (WFXR) – The Natural Bridge State Park in Virginia has announced it’s the first park to install the RightHear Accessibility system making it fully accessible to people who are blind and visually impaired. The Natural Bridge State Park is home to the 200-foot-tall Natural Bridge, and now boasts its commitment to creating enjoyable, […]
Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Stand Tall – Stay Strong – Succeed Together Initiative to Improve Reentry Success, Prevent Recidivism
RICHMOND, VA (VR) – Governor Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Order 36, formally establishing the Stand Tall – Stay Strong – Succeed Together Initiative (Stand Tall Initiative), a first-in-the-nation proactive, dynamic, data-driven and comprehensive across-government approach, to support reentry success and prevent recidivism. “Every single returning Virginian has the opportunity to be a testimonial of hope or a recidivism statistic. Today, […] The post Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Stand Tall – Stay Strong – Succeed Together Initiative to Improve Reentry Success, Prevent Recidivism appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Without a Proper Marketing Council, These Wineries Have Gotten Creative
Wineries are opting to go it alone — together — on outreach initiatives. There are so many costs that go into a bottle of wine. In addition to the expenses associated with growing grapes, making and packaging the wine, vintners face the cost of getting that bottle into the hands of eager consumers.
E.C. Glass students get a 'fresh start with a fresh look' for the new school year
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Some students at E.C. Glass High School are heading into the new school year with a new look, thanks to the 'Glow up at Glass' event, held during registration on Thursday. E.C. Glass's Future Center Director Kara Douglas said a partnership between Beacon of Hope...
State lifts drought conditions for most Virginia regions, including the Tri-Cities
RICHMOND – No more drought – at least for us. The state Department of Environmental Quality said Friday it was lifting drought advisories for 76 Virginia localities after soaking rain from last week’s Tropical Storm Debby remnants pushed up the water tables to pre-drought levels. Some areas are still in the drought danger zone, including the Shenandoah and Big Sandy regions. ...
Randolph College reports largest class numbers ever this year
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — New students this year at Randolph College are joining what is now the largest-ever class at the college, according to the school. "The first-year class is estimated to be the largest on record at 274 students—a 37% increase over last year. In addition, the total new students (which includes first-year and transfer students) totals 307, also the largest on record and a 35% increase over last year," Randolph College said.
Meet Lexus for the First Furry Friends Friday!
LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) — Have you been on the search for a furry companion? We are here to help with Furry Friends Friday with the Lynchburg Humane Society! This week we are featuring Lexus the Kitten who is the star of the show! Kaci sat down in a discussion learning about the adoption process and how you could take Lexus home today.
The Line Up of Weekend Events at The Academy
LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET) — The Academy Center of the Arts has many performances in the coming weeks and a lineup of events that are sure to give you a good time! Kaci visited the historic theatre and learned how to secure your tickets for this weekend leading into Hispanic Heritage Month!
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