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Color Dash to Benefit Appalachia
OAK HILL, W.Va. (Hinton News) – Color bursts forth in dynamic fashion on August 3 when, for the second year, ACE Adventure Resort will host the Color Dash for Hope. This 5K timed run will start at 10 a.m. Saturday at the resort’s water park. The race is a fun celebration where participants start the race wearing white and finish splattered in vibrant color. Along the course runners will be doused with different vividly-colored powders. The first half of the course follows a level gravel road to ACE’s Concho Overlook of the New River Gorge where racers can enjoy the breathtaking...
Missing Man's Body Is Found in a West Virginia Lake
SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — The body of a West Virginia man was recovered in a lake Friday, four days after he was last seen swimming in the area and reported missing, state police said. A boater on Summersville Lake found the body of Scott David Saylor, 44, of Morgantown,...
The Legacy of Crosses in West Virginia: A Tribute to Bernard Coffindaffer
West Virginia's roads are dotted with groups of three crosses, standing as reminders of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. These crosses, featuring a prominent gold cross flanked by two smaller light blue ones, are the result of the vision and dedication of Bernard Coffindaffer, a native of Craigsville, West Virginia.
New River CTC to offer Basics of Composting course this August
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (WOAY)- Have you ever wanted to learn how to compost? Well, we have some good news for you!. New River Community and Technical College will be hosting a course on composting. This course will teach people the basics of composting and practical techniques to make your own compost at home or in a community setting.
Occasional Rain Will Help Lawns Turn Green
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): A cold front will continue to foster quick downpours this evening with one final round Thursday morning. RAIN/THUNDER THREATS: Expect a couple of downpours with clear skies in between the rain this evening. The rain will end and fog will develop overnight. Another round of showers will move through between daybreak and 2 p.m. One or two storms in the Greenbrier Valley could be gusty early Thursday afternoon. The front slides back north again this weekend and early next week, so expect scattered rain and thunder.
Tom’s in Oak Hill robbed for second time in five months
OAK HILL, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Tom’s, a local restaurant in Oak Hill, was broken into and robbed last night, marking the second such incident in the past five months. General Manager Crystal Louisos confirmed that the robbery occurred after midnight early Tuesday, ensuring that no customers or staff were present at the time. Surveillance footage […]
Man goes missing near Summersville Lake
NICHOLAS COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Investigators are working to find a person who went missing near Summersville lake on Sunday. The WVDNR says the family of a 44-year-old man from Morgantown reported him missing on Tuesday. They say he traveled alone to the Battle Run beach area. DNR reports his...
Rail Explorers expands tours in Clay County due to high demand
CHARLESTON — Governor Jim Justice recently announced the expansion of Rail Explorers in Clay County following an overwhelmingly successful first month. The railbike operator, which began running tours five weeks ago, has added more tour times and expanded its fleet to accommodate a growing number of visitors. The capacity per tour has been increased from 36 to 60 people.
West Virginia tourism is booming, but how does this affect housing?
MINDEN, WV (WVNS) – Many travel to the Mountain State for tourism attractions and to simply vacation, but there are problems that come with growing tourism. With tourism drawing many to visit and even move to West Virginia to start businesses, concerns and issues that can come with that were discussed at a roundtable at […]
West Virginia man reported missing in Summersville Lake area
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (WOWK) – A West Virginia man has been reported missing in the Summersville Lake area. West Virginia State Police and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources officers are searching for a 44-year-old man from the Morgantown area, according to Lieutenant Mike Coberly with WV DNR. Coberly says the man had gone on […]
Disaster Recovery Center in Nicholas County, W.Va., Closing
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The state-federal Disaster Recovery Center at the Nicholas County Office of Emergency Services in Summersville is closing permanently tomorrow, Thursday, July 18, 2024, at 6 p.m. The center is located at:. Nicholas County Disaster Recovery Center. Nicholas County Office of Emergency Services449 Water St.Summersville, WV 26651Hours...
Gusty Evening Storm Then Front Provides Heat Relief
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): A gusty storm will move across at least the Route 19 corridor between 6-9 p.m. today. RAIN/STORMS: Following the evening storm today, a shower is possible Wednesday morning. Areawide, about 0.50″ of rain is expected Wednesday afternoon from showers and one or two gusty storms. A few lingering showers could fire back up Thursday morning with less than 0.10″ of rain and then Saturday, Monday and Tuesday offer scattered rain with total amounts of 0.50″ or less.
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