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Keeping A Farming Tradition Alive And Our Song of the Week, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a few farmers in southwestern Virginia are working their land the old-fashioned way – with a horse. For the latest episode of Inside Appalachia, Connie Bailey Kitts spoke with farmers and horse breeders that believe the old way is the best way. And this...
West Virginia native brings foundation home in memory of her daughter
HURRICANE, W.Va. (WCHS) — A West Virginia native is coming home to honor children with critical diseases. When Julia Grace was just a baby, she was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder. Doctors told her family she wouldn't make it past three years old. "Her disease was progressive, so...
Nearly 15,000 without power in West Virginia
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – As of 8 AM Friday, nearly 15,000 customers are without power following the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby. The bulk of the outages are being reported in the Eastern Panhandle and Pocahontas County. 2,568 customers are currently without power in Pocahontas County. Statewide, 14,450 customers are without power. Here are the […]
Beckley man sentenced to probation for selling fentanyl
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Algie Kenya Scales, 50, from Beckley, has been given a five-year federal probation sentence for selling fentanyl. Court documents and statements revealed that on February 23, 2023, Scales sold around 2.7 grams of fentanyl for $300 in Beckley. Scales confessed to this sale and also acknowledged selling approximately 5 grams of […]
President Gee and Braden Adkins to greet State Fair visitors
President Gordon Gee will join Braden Adkins, the Mountaineer mascot, today (Aug. 9) to greet visitors in the WVU Building and other locations at the State Fair of West Virginia in Fairlea. The fair allows the University to showcase its land-grant mission by reaching tens of thousands of people, including...
Butterfly Encounter Takes Flight at State Fair
FAIRLEA W.Va. (WVDN) – Are you a person who loves watching butterflies lazily float among summer flowers? Perhaps you’re curious about what it would be like to get up close and personal with these winged beauties. Then the State Fair of West Virginia has the show for you this year. Available with paid admission to […] The post Butterfly Encounter Takes Flight at State Fair appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
State Fair Concert Series: Travis Tritt
FAIRLEA W.Va. (WVDN) – The State Fair will feature a performance on the final night to send off 2024 with a bang in longtime country artist Travis Tritt. WHO IS TRAVIS TRITT? That is a question mainly for people born in the 2000s because if you lived through the late 80s and 90s, Tritt was […] The post State Fair Concert Series: Travis Tritt appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Kirkwood Winery at the Fair
FAIRLEA W.Va. (WVDN) – Gather all at the Fair! Kirkwood Winery & Distillery in Summersville will be joining the ranks at this year’s West Virginia State Fair beginning August 8. You will find them in The WV Agriculture Building along with 100’s of other vendors from all over the state. In business for over 33 […] The post Kirkwood Winery at the Fair appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Carnegie Hall hosts 31st annual ‘Kids’ College’
LEWISBURG, W.Va. – Carnegie Hall celebrated two weeks of arts and fun during the month of July as the 31st annual Kids’ College program took place July 8-19, hosting 234 campers from 10 counties in WV and 12 other states, including Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, and Virginia.
185th Anniversary of Monroe County Church Set for August 15 at 6 PM
For at least 185 years, there has been a Catholic chapel in Sweet Springs, Monroe County, with the earliest records indicating the Chapel was being built and was in use in 1839. On Aug. 15, the Church will be open for public tours at 4 p.m. and for the Mass of the Feast of the […] The post 185th Anniversary of Monroe County Church Set for August 15 at 6 PM appeared first on The Virginian Review.
States and business groups chart another Supreme Court challenge to EPA emissions rule
West Virginia and 24 other states are asking the Supreme Court to stall a Biden administration rule forcing fossil fuel plants to cut carbon emissions, spotlighting the Environmental Protection Agency once again. There are now eight emergency applications challenging the EPA’s rule that would force coal- and gas-fired power plants to limit carbon emissions beginning […]
Local man charged in connection to drug bust made in Summers County
HINTON, WV (WVNS) – A major drug bust was made in Summers County and one man is being charged in relation to this bust. On the night of Thursday, August 8, 2024 the Summers County Sheriff’s Office received information on a wanted individual’s whereabouts. While they did not find the wanted individual after arriving on […]
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