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Drought conditions affecting big farms and small gardens alike
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va (WTRF) – As of Monday, all 55 counties in West Virginia are under an official drought emergency. Governor Jim Justice made the declaration Friday, saying the drought has placed farmers at risk of losing their crops. Backyard gardeners face the same risk on a smaller scale. The USDA office in McMechen has […]
KSP finishes runner-up in national best-looking cruiser contest
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WYMT) - The results are in for the 2024 American Association of State Troopers: Best Looking Cruiser contest. Florida received the most votes with 28,995, earning the top spot. Kentucky finished second, garnering 26,091 votes. West Virginia finished fourth with 14,562 votes. You can see the full results...
Recall alert: Jalapenos, green peppers, green beans sold at Aldi recalled
The Food and Drug Administration has announced the recall of jalapenos, green peppers and green beans sold at some Aldi stores. The FDA said the recall was initiated because the vegetables may be contaminated with listeria. The recall affects the following items:. Jalapeno, 8 oz. bag with UPC 4099100087680. Green...
Concord to host ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate newly installed bleachers
ATHENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Concord University on Monday announced a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the installation of new bleachers in the Carter Center on the university’s campus. The ceremony will be open to members of the public and will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, beginning at 11:00am. Light refreshments will be available […]
Geri Olympics Held at Graystone Church
RONCEVERTE- Graystone Baptist Church in Ronceverte hosted the Geri Olympics on Tuesday afternoon, July 30 in the gym. Five facilities participated in the event and competed against each other for a couple of hours. Lewisburg Healthcare, Seneca Healthcare, Rainelle Healthcare, Summers County Healthcare, and Lindside Healthcare were the five there and all are owned by […] The post Geri Olympics Held at Graystone Church appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
FCI Beckley family group wants inmate reports investigated
BEAVER, WV (WVNS) — Family members of those incarcerated at FCI Beckley, a medium security federal correctional institution with a minimum-security satellite camp, said that they are concerned about facility conditions. An informal group of about 200 people have formed a support system, made up of those whose loved ones are serving time at the […]
Drug paraphernalia found on and near child’s car seat
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Beckley mother was charged with child neglect after a large amount of drug paraphernalia was found on and near the child’s car seat. On July 13, 2024, Beckley Police was dispatched to 2933 Robert C. Byrd Drive for a welfare check on a child. Dispatch had received a call reporting […]
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