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Chubby Guy Window Tinting celebrates eight years in business
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – Chubby Guy Window Tinting has been tinting windows since 2016. Owner Doug Cox is passionate about what he does and says it’s great how the community has embraced it so that he has repeat customers. “If you’d asked me when I was 16-years-old if...
Carnegie Hall Calendar of Events: Latter Aug. 2024
Lewisburg, WVa. (WVDN) – THURSDAY, AUGUST 22: THOMAS TAYLOR BAND – Carnegie Hall’s 2024 Ivy Terrace Concert Series presents classic country group Thomas Taylor Band on Thursday, August 22, at 6:30 p.m. Ivy Terrace Concerts take place outside in front of Carnegie Hall and are free to the public. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring a […] The post Carnegie Hall Calendar of Events: Latter Aug. 2024 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Dog Tag Cafe announces closure of Crossroads Mall location
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Local dining establishment, the Dog Tag Cafe has announced that it will be closing the doors at its current location as it prepares to reopen in a new area. The news came on Friday by way of an announcement from co-owner Charles “Chuck” Stewart, a combat medic and purple heart recipient […]
Virginia Tech Hokies News: Marriage proposal, Hall of Fame honor & new football titles
In this edition of Virginia Tech Hokies News, the football team named a slew of titles to the current football staff, a Hokies wide receiver proposes, and more. Virginia Tech announces title changes to football staff. With new NCAA rules, it gives former analysts an opportunity to be part of...
As Justice admin delays funding, group homes to close and displace adults with disabilities
A few weeks ago, Gov. Jim Justice, who is running for an open U.S. Senate seat, asked the public to “stay tuned” regarding funding for programs that help people with disabilities. West Virginia’s low Medicaid reimbursement rate has led to staffing shortages for workers who help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) eat, bathe […]
Debunking vaccines myths for National Immunization Awareness Month
August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). NIAM raises awareness about why vaccines are important for people of all ages and how they can help prevent serious, sometimes deadly, diseases and illnesses. As I often say and have written before, if there’s one thing West Virginia gets right, it’s the Mountain State’s vaccination and immunization law. […]
Jim’s Drive In wins BEST BURGER in the New River & Greenbrier Valleys
We started with 40 nominations for the best burger across the New River & Greenbrier Valleys. Our readers began voting…and narrowed it down to the Top 10….followed by the Top 5…and now we have a winner. After more than 6,000 votes were cast, Jim’s Drive In of...
Rabid Bat Confirmed in Buchanan County Community
BUCHANAN, VA (LOOTPRESS) – A bat collected August 2, from the Lovers Gap Road area of the Vansant community in Buchanan County tested positive for rabies. This is the first confirmed case of animal rabies in Buchanan County and in the Cumberland Plateau Health District this year. A resident observed that their cat and its […]
Wheeling for Hope gearing up for September event
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) – This September 27 you can help support a great cause by participating in Wheeling for Hope’s second annual event to benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Suicide is the second leading cause of death among West Virginians ages 10 to 34. “And...
Us & Them: Can Former Prisoners Help Fill Our Workforce Gaps?
There’s a serious labor shortage in the U.S. right now with millions of jobs going unfilled. Each year, West Virginia releases 50,000 people from state prisons and local jails and all those people need jobs. On this episode of Us & Them, host Trey Kay spotlights a recent event...
Back to school security tip: If you see something, say something
HINTON, WV (WVNS) – School security is vital in this day and age. There are many dangers that can surface within schools, like school shootings, illegal drug usage, as well as school fights. Many schools now have their own police officers on duty in case of emergency. Sheriff’s Deputy Tad Withrow, the Prevention Resource Officer […]
Summers County veterinarian to hold anti-rabies clinics
TALCOTT, WV (WVNS) — Rabies vaccinations are an important part of keeping your pet safe and healthy. However, they can be expensive. Luckily, Brookfield Veterinary Clinic in Talcott will be hosting a series of Anti-Rabies Clinics to get your pet the vaccination they need. The first clinic is coming up on Monday, August 12th. Vaccinations […]
West Virginia working with farmers to provide hay, water during worst drought in 25 years
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With the State Fair of West Virginia kicking off Thursday, Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt is preparing to welcome the public and vendors, but he is also working with state and federal officials to support farmers suffering through the worst drought in decades. Leonhardt, who is running...
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