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Tourism already isn’t enough for Tucker County to thrive. Climate change could make life harder
THOMAS – In a bank parking lot along the tiny main drag in Thomas, Sandra Frank was recently selling felted items like koozies, bowls and keychains alongside other vendors selling local produce. In addition to selling her creations at festivals throughout the state, Frank has three kids, co-founded a Montessori school, bookkeeps for local businesses, […] Tourism already isn’t enough for Tucker County to thrive. Climate change could make life harder appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
Exploring West Virginia's Most Haunted Places
West Virginia is a state rich with natural beauty, but it also holds a deep history that has left behind more than just stories. From remote mountaintop ghost towns to century-old sanitariums, the state is a hotspot for paranormal activity. Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, there's no denying the eerie experiences that have been reported throughout West Virginia. Let’s explore some of the state's most haunted places, where history and the supernatural intertwine.
Another school district gets electric bus as West Virginia Sen. Capito tours plant
West Virginia's policies on energy continue to evolve as the world looks for cleaner, greener power sources. That was visible on Thursday at one of the premier electric school bus manufacturers in the nation.
Foggy nights, cool days, and lots of sunshine set to return Thursday through the weekend
West Virginia Fall Fire Ban: October 1st – December 31st With October upon us, a statewide ban on opening burning is in effect until December 31st, 2024. Fall brush and wild fire season is a time when our forests, neighborhoods, and communities are at risk of destructive fires. Local laws may change based on weather […]
Best Friends Animal Society pushing to make 2025 a no-kill shelter year
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – Overpopulation in animals is on the rise and does not seem to be stopping any time soon. One animal welfare organization has been visiting shelters all over the United States, most recently right here in West Virginia. The goal of ‘Best Friends Animal Society’ is to make as many shelters ‘no-kill […]
The Thrasher Group provides support to communities impacted by Hurricane Helene
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia-based engineering, architecture, and field services firm, the Thrasher Group, has partnered with The Thrasher Group North Carolina to provide support for communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. The Thrasher Group North Carolina and the Thrasher Group, engineering companies which share a majority owner, have come together to offer support and […]
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