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Summersville Academic Complex commemorates the start of construction with Masonic Cornerstone Laying Ceremony
GLADE CREEK, W.Va. – “It has been a long time coming and we are happy to get this started,” said Nicholas County Board of Education member Roy Moose, while attending Saturday’s Masonic Lodge Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for the new K-8 Summersville Academic Complex. The age-old ceremony was held at the school’s Glade Creek location, and presided over by Nicholas County Superintendent of Schools Terrence Beam.
Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry on Inside West Virginia Politics
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, we talk about menopause, prepare for the Chicago Democratic National Convention, discuss the goal of KidNuz and talk about the Breath of Life Walk. In Segment One, we talk to Academy Award Winning Actress Halle Berry and WV Senator Shelley Moore Capito […]
Fall-like weather in August may challenge record low temperatures
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — After a summer featuring more than 40 days over 90-degrees, Mother Nature is giving us a nice reprieve this week. Tuesday had an October feel with plentiful low clouds drifting from north to south following the wind flow. Those clouds kept temperatures below 75 degrees...
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over initiative has begun
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over initiative was in full swing as of Tuesday, August 20, 2024, coinciding with back-to-school season. Beginning two weeks before Labor Day weekend, the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over initiative aims to reduce the number of impaired drivers on the roadways. This includes distracted […]
Gov. Jim Justice tries to halt foreclosure of his West Virginia hotel as he runs for US Senate
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Gov. Jim Justice is in a mad-dash legal fight as he runs for U.S. Senate to keep a historic West Virginia hotel at his luxury resort before it’s auctioned off next week due to unpaid debts. Around 400 employees at The Greenbrier hotel received...
Thurmond no longer least used Amtrak station in West Virginia
MONTGOMERY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Amtrak ridership in West Virginia reached a total of 31,943 passengers during Fiscal Year 2023, with trains serving ten stations across the state. Amtrak operates up to four trains per day in West Virginia, including the long-distance Capitol Limited and Cardinal routes, which connect residents to major cities like Chicago, Washington, […]
Innovative Solutions: Philanthropy in Action
Navigating the complex landscape of economic issues and societal challenges requires more than a one-size-fits-all approach. Philanthropy, though not always the first solution that comes to mind, plays a crucial role in addressing these multifaceted issues. Broadband. In addition to the work Generation West Virginia (GWV) does to address workforce...
Reviving West Virginia’s Downtowns
Throughout the Mountain State, revitalization efforts are bringing new life to downtown areas, helping transform them into vibrant hubs of community and commerce. Organizations like Main Street Martinsburg (MSM), RenewAll and Charleston Urban Works (CUW) are working to better their downtown areas with help from volunteers, sponsors and organizational partners.
One man dead following crash in Summers County
SUMMERS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One person has died following a single-vehicle crash in Summers County. According to the West Virginia State Police, on Monday morning, August 19, 2024, a fatal car crash occurred on Beech Run Road in Summers County. Corporal N.C. Boothe responded to the scene at approximately 8:30 AM. Upon arrival, Corporal […]
Camp Union Commemorative Event September 27-29
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – The place we now know as Lewisburg was a huge bustling campsite from August to September 1774! There were likely a lot less than 1300 people living in Greenbrier County at the time and only a handful in Lewisburg. But, the call had gone out for the militia to gather at […] The post Camp Union Commemorative Event September 27-29 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Alderson Food Pantry Announces New Location and Schedule
ALDERSON W.Va. (WVDN) – The Alderson Food Pantry will operate from its new location on the Alderson Elementary complex, effective immediately. The pantry will be open on the third Friday of each month, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. To access the pantry, visit Elmwood Avenue and follow the directions provided for pickup. The post Alderson Food Pantry Announces New Location and Schedule appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Cavaliers Effort Where It Needed to be in First Scrimmage
CHARMCO- The Greenbrier West Cavaliers hosted their first scrimmage of the season on Saturday, Aug. 17 when they battled Westside on a perfect day for a football game. After graduating record setting quarterback Cole Vandall from last year’s team, his first cousin Evan Vandall will be taking over the reins from the signal caller spot this […] The post Cavaliers Effort Where It Needed to be in First Scrimmage appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Brooks Koepka wins LIV Golf Greenbrier in a playoff over Rahm
Captain Brooks Koepka (left) of Smash GC shakes hands with captain Jon Rahm of Legion XIII on the 18th green during the final round of LIV Golf Greenbrier on Sunday. AP. WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Brooks Koepka picked up his second LIV Golf League victory of the year Sunday when he shot 7-under-par 63 at The Greenbrier and beat Jon Rahm with a par on the first playoff hole.
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