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Off Leash Social buys former Wag N Suds space, plans to open pet boutique
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A dog bar in Johnson City is expanding and plans to open its own boutique at the former home of a pet grooming business. Off Leash Social announced in an email to its customers that the business will open the Off Leash Boutique in a matter of weeks. The boutique […]
What you missed this summer in central Virginia
We had an eventful summer here in central Virginia. Whether you were away from your inbox during these hot months — or you’re looking for a refresher — here’s a quick rundown of the big stories you might have missed!. One of the last mobile home...
39th annual Community Trust Bank WYMT Pike County Bowl Luncheon
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - With high school football kicking off on Aug. 23, coaches, school officials and sponsors met to talk about a long-running tradition in KHSAA. The Community Trust Bank WYMT Pike County Bowl celebrates its 39th year. “It’s a special time of year every year because this is...
Pike man sentenced on federal drug charges
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man will spend more than eight years in prison, after his conviction on federal drug charges. Casey Collins, 39, of Raccoon, pleaded guilty back in April to possession of meth and fentanyl with the intent to distribute. In his plea agreement, he admitted...
Bluefield University welcomes new president, Dr. Steve Peterson
Dr. Steve Peterson was welcomed as the tenth President of Bluefield University on August 19, 2024, and addressed the faculty and staff at an employee breakfast, encouraging them to continue excelling in their roles and embrace innovation and decisive action.
Marion staying 'above the line,' building culture day-by-day into player-led success
MARION, Va. (WCYB) — When you build a house, it starts with the foundation. Eventually that foundation leads to walls and roofs being built along the way. For Marion football in 2024, it is almost exactly like that as they continue to build off of the groundwork laid two years ago.
Podcast: Four spots still open in 2024 NASCAR Playoffs with two races to go
That’s in part because of NASCAR’s surprise move last week to hit Austin Dillon, the winner at Richmond back on Aug. 11, with an unprecedented penalty – taking his guaranteed playoff spot away as the penalty for intentionally wrecking race leaders Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin on the final lap.
Binghamton Swimming & Diving Announces New Coaching Staff
VESTAL, N.Y. — The Binghamton swimming & diving program has announced the hiring of Maddy Beekler as an assistant coach and Jesus Santos as the acting diving coach for the upcoming year. In addition, David Randesi had joined the Bearcat staff as a volunteer assistant coach. “We are excited to welcome Maddy, Jesus and David to our staff this season,” head coach Jerry Cummiskey said. Collectively, their experience and passion for swimming and diving will help our team continue to reach new heights. Beekler arrives from Emory & Henry College, where she was an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator from…
UVA Wise Class of 2028 Enters Their Cavalier Era at Fall Convocation
Today, UVA Wise welcomed new and returning students at Fall Convocation, an annual ceremony that kicks off the beginning of the new academic year. At the event, UVA Wise Chancellor Donna P. Henry welcomed the class of 2028, highlighting that the Class of 2028 will be the most diverse class in the last decade.
William King Museum of Art adding space dedicated to wildlife art
ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — The William King Museum of Art (WKMA) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday for its expansion dedicated to wildlife art. The 10,000-square-foot wing addition will house the Worrell Collection of Animal Art. The collection is made up of approximately 170 wildlife paintings and sculptures. “The collection itself is made up of […]
Emory & Henry reveals new Wasp logo
EMORY, Va. (WJHL) — As Emory & Henry University settles into its new status as a university and a full member of the NCAA Division II, the Department of Athletics has released the new logo for the Wasps. The logo’s predecessor had been in use by Emory & Henry Athletics since 2013, according to a […]
Bluefield University announces opening of new campus store
BLUEFIELD, VA (WVNS) — Apparel for the Bluefield University Rams can now be bought at Bluefield University’s campus. According to a press release from Bluefield University, the apparel can be bought at the campus store in Shott Hall, as well as online. Those who want to purchase apparel from the store can customize their designs, […]
West Virginia-made comedy film to be released in September
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — The producers of the West Virginia-made comedy film “Ambrosia!” have announced a September release to be followed by a series of statewide and national screenings. Afterward, the feature-length independent film will be released on streaming platforms globally, though producer Saja Montague says those details are still being established. “We’ve had many […]
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