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This southern West Virginia diner will take you back in time
PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Located in the Southern West Virginia town of Princeton sits the picturesque Dolly’s Diner which has been serving guests for years. The retro diner was constructed to its current design after a devastating fire in 2018 in which the owners, Dolly and Leonard built the establishment back better than ever. The […]
Mercer County Airport honors the late Commander Henry J. White
BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) – Mercer County Airport staff had the chance to honor a vital member of the airport’s history. On Wednesday, July 31, 2024, airport staff hosted an event honoring the late Commander Henry J. White. White was inducted into the West Virginia Aviation Hall of Fame during the West Virginia Airport Managers Association […]
Bluefield Parks and Recreation Center to host ‘Water Week’
BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) – If the heat is driving you to find a quick and easy way to cool off. Look no further than Water Week. PlayBluefieldWV is hosting a multi-water park excursion for children ages 10 to 14. This event helps kids build up confidence around water. “We did it to just do a […]
Mercer County Animal Shelter remains at Code Red status, shelter could begin euthanizing this week
PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Mercer County Animal Shelter remains at Code Red status with the number of animals being housed outweighing the available resources to accommodate the furry residents. Mercer County Animal Shelter announced last week that it had shifted to Code Red status with the shelter housing a staggering 86 dogs. To assist […]
WV man puts survival skills to the test in History Channel competition
PIPESTEM, W. Va. (WVVA) -Isaiah Tuck, who currently lives in Ghent, West Virginia, says he first started watching the History Channel survival show, “Alone” back in season two. Many seasons later, he made the cut to be part of the cast. He was selected out of around 40,000 applicants to be one of season eleven’s ten contestants. They faced the elements for a half-million dollar grand prize. But Tuck tells us winning is about much more than just the money. There’s an unwritten title on the line if you enter the winner’s circle.
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