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Lewisburg Finance Committee to meet
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – The Finance Committee of the City of Lewisburg will meet in regular session on Tuesday, August 13, at 7 p.m. in the Paul R. Cooley Council Chamber. The following topics are scheduled for discussion: Call to order Arts & Humanities Funding – Greenbrier Historical Society Resolution 560 Water Treatment Plant Improvement […] The post Lewisburg Finance Committee to meet appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Brenda Workman, Plant-Based Diet Speaker, to appear at State Fair of West Virginia Aug. 14
Fairlea, WVa. (WVDN) – Brenda Workman, licensed Food for Life Instructor and Motivational Speaker, will be at the State Fair of West Virginia on Wednesday, August 14th, to present two plant-based diet and cooking demonstrations. The first will begin at 10:00 a.m., and the second will start at 2:00 p.m. The presentations will be held […] The post Brenda Workman, Plant-Based Diet Speaker, to appear at State Fair of West Virginia Aug. 14 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Capito Secures West Virginia Priorities in Committee-Passed Labor-H Funding Bill
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), announced that priorities for West Virginia were included in the bipartisan Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Labor-HHS funding bill. The legislation passed out of the Senate Appropriations Committee with […] The post Capito Secures West Virginia Priorities in Committee-Passed Labor-H Funding Bill appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Monroe County landfill tire fire now deemed under control
PETERSTOWN, WV (WVNS) – The fire at H.A.M. Sanitary Landfill that started back on the night of Friday, August 2, is now deemed under control. Containing this fire at this Monroe County landfill was quite the task, however. There were several organizations that helped to put out the blaze – around 20 in total, including first […]
Missing Virginia man found okay in Princeton
PRINCETON, W.Va. — A missing Virginia man, last seen in Monroe County, W.Va. has been found in Mercer County, W.Va. State Police said troopers with the Princeton detachment located Shayne Wilson, 32, of Dinwiddie, Va. in the Princeton, W.Va. area on Sunday evening. Wilson had been reported as a...
WVSOM students awarded $50K through Maier Foundation scholarship match
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) – Nine student doctors at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) will have decreased financial burdens following a luncheon celebrating their selection as scholarship recipients. A total of $50,000 was awarded for the 2024-25 academic year through the West Virginia Emulation Endowment/Dr. Olen E. Jones Jr. Incoming Student Scholarship awards. Since […] The post WVSOM students awarded $50K through Maier Foundation scholarship match appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Aspen Corp. adds Joey Childress as new COO
Aspen Corp., a provider of golf course construction, renovation and irrigation, full-service landscape and environmental/site work services regionally, and a charter and certified builder member of the Golf Course Builders Association of America (GCBAA), has appointed Joey Childress as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). “We are delighted to have...
Don Rizo Mexican Kitchen & Cantina to close temporarily for menu revamp
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Don Rizo Mexican Kitchen & Cantina will temporarily close starting today, August 5th, to rework its menu. The restaurant, known for its fresh, scratch-made food, aims to better serve its customers by incorporating more Tex-Mex options. Owner Jose Rizo opened the establishment to honor his father, a lifelong restaurateur who cherished […]
WVDNR announces Physical Agility Testing dates for Natural Resources Police Officer jobs
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. (WVDN) — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resource (WVDNR) announced that physical agility tests (PAT) have been scheduled in August for anyone interested in applying to become a Natural Resources Police Officer (NRPO). All candidates for NRPO positions are required to pass a PAT, which are scheduled to take place August 10 at […] The post WVDNR announces Physical Agility Testing dates for Natural Resources Police Officer jobs appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
West Virginia Forecast: Gusty Winds Expected Tuesday Evening
Charleston, WV – West Virginia is set for another hot day today with temperatures in the lower elevations expected to rise into the mid to upper 90s. A weak cold front approaching from the north this evening may bring strong storms to the northern counties, accompanied by locally gusty winds.
Roop becomes newest member of House of Delegates
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Carl “Bill” Roop of Beckley took the oath of office Friday, Aug. 2, bringing the House of Delegates back to 100 members. Roop is an attorney who recently closed his private practice. He was appointed to serve the 44th Delegate District, which is made up of a portion of Raleigh County. He will complete the unexpired term of former Delegate Todd Kirby. West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Justice John Hutchison administered the oath of office, a ceremony Justice Hutchison had performed only once before, swearing in the late House Speaker Bob Kiss, who also was from Raleigh County.
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