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What does the future look like for recreational marijuana in West Virginia?
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTRF) — With the full legalization of marijuana in Ohio, what does this mean for use in West Virginia? Currently there is a strict medical marijuana policy in place, but in terms of recreational use – that’s yet to be determined. West Virginia House of Delegates Shawn Fluharty says 60% of Ohioans […]
Grant opportunities announced by Beckley Area Foundation
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Beckley Area Foundation (BAF) has announced two new grant opportunities which have recently become available. The Mac’s Toy Fund grant will be available through September 30, 2024, and supports Christmas programs for children. Mac’s Toy Fund has been providing assistance to Raleigh County families for nearly 100 years, providing resources to […]
The Beckley Honey Festival is buzzing around the corner
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY)- To bee or not to bee, that is the question. Well not for the Raleigh County Beekeeping Cooperative Association as they host their 7th annual Beckley Honey Festival. They do this to showcase what West Virginia beekeepers have to offer. “I don’t think that a lot of...
Former Robert C. Byrd Wendy’s to become tobacco & vape shop
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Recently erected signage at the former Robert C. Byrd Wendy’s location indicates that the inactive restaurant building will be the among the latest in the area to be converted into a local smoke shop. The development follows the confirmation of the similarly inactive Khan’s Fried Chicken and Gyros location on South […]
Summers County Launches Text-to-911 Service
HINTON W.Va. (Hinton News) – Summers County’s 911 Center activated text-to-911 service Wednesday morning, becoming the 28th county Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) in West Virginia to offer the emergency communication option. The new service is a requirement for meeting Next Generation 911 standards and provides an alternative way to contact emergency services for people with hearing and speech impairments, those who are unable to speak safely, or those who do not understand English. To use the service, people should open a text message window, type 911 in the “to” field, and describe the emergency in the message. The 911 Center will receive the sender’s location and other data. Dispatchers can also send text messages and translate them into 20 languages. For questions or comments about the service, contact Summers County’s 911 Center at 304-466-5613 or through Facebook Messenger. The post Summers County Launches Text-to-911 Service appeared first on The Hinton News.
Monroe County Courthouse News 8-15-24
Marriages Nicholas Blaine Haynes to Katrinia Lynn Welch; Brayden Reo Pence to Kauany Gabriely Mittelstadt. Fiduciaries James K. Miller, Executor of the Lacy Alene Miller estate. Land Transfers Donald L. Dawson and Brenda S. Dawson to Stuart Johnston and Jamie Johnston, 9.047 acres, Red Sulphur District; Alderson Presbyterian Church by the Designee and Fred M. […] The post Monroe County Courthouse News 8-15-24 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Golden Bears release 2024 women's soccer schedule
The WVU Tech women's soccer team has released its schedule for the upcoming fall season, featuring 12 games in Beckley at the YMCA Paul Cline Memorial Sports Complex. The Golden Bears' 2024 slate begins with a pair of home scrimmages against Bluefield University (Aug.17) and Davis & Elkins College (Aug. 20) before kicking off the regular season on the road at the University of Pikeville (Ky.) on August 24.
Little Caesar’s Pizza Paws campaign delivers K-9 medical kits to Beckley Police Department
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Folks count on Little Caesar’s in Beckley for a crowd pleasing pizza and taking care of police officer’s best friends. Every year, Little Caesar’s Pizza Paws campaign provides first-aid doggy kits to K-9 handlers every year for their four-legged partners. The Pizza Paws campaign made a stop at Beckley Police Department […]
WVU Tech and Pendleton Community Bank Announce New Initiative to Support College Students
Beckley W.Va. (WVDN) – Representatives from Pendleton Community Bank (PCB) and faculty, staff, and students from WVU Tech gathered in the auditorium of Carter Hall to announce a new initiative to give PCB customers the opportunity to support students pursuing a degree. PCB’s new co-branded Affinity Debit Card will support current and future generations of Golden […] The post WVU Tech and Pendleton Community Bank Announce New Initiative to Support College Students appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Paws N Pals cuts ribbon on new location
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Paws N Pals Doggy Daycare cut the ribbon on its brand-new Beckley location on Thursday. The new facility, which can be found at 611 South Oakwood Avenue across from AscendHR, will provide additional space for pets to be boarded, including an expansive, fenced in back-yard area set aside for the animals […]
Fayetteville-based Clem’s Grille makes long awaited debut at State Fair
FAIRLEA, WV (WVNS) – A Fayetteville business is making its debut at the State Fair of West Virginia this year. Clem’s Grille is serving up hot quesadillas, wraps, wings and fried ravioli bites for the first time ever at the State Fair of West Virginia. Owner Craig Clemens said they have been waiting for 18 […]
Eight years after historic floods, Nicholas County is still rebuilding. Voters there want politicians to push for more development
People from Summersville to Richwood said they would like to see political candidates support the development of schools, housing and activity centers in their county. Eight years after historic floods, Nicholas County is still rebuilding. Voters there want politicians to push for more development appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
Former Montgomery Preparatory Academy renamed Archie Talley Middle & High School in honor of WV legend
MONTGOMERY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Upper Kanawha Valley will recognize Mountain State sports legend, Archie Talley Jr. with an educational institution to be named in his honor. The former Montgomery Preparatory Academy has been newly dedicated to usher in what is being called a new era of education in the area. This will feature a […]
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