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Highmark launches Highmark Health Options West Virginia
PARKERSBURG — Highmark Inc. on Aug. 1 launched a new managed care organization, Highmark Health Options West Virginia, that will be headquartered in Parkersburg. The insurer is working with 10 local frontline nonprofits as part of a high-performing social care network program addressing key health-related social needs in the communities where its members live, the company said.
$20,000 scratch-off winner sold in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A $20,000 scratch-off winner was recently sold in Fayetteville. According to the West Virginia Lottery, a winning $20,000 ‘XXXXX’ scratch-off winner was sold in Fayetteville on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. The winning ticket was purchased at Balls Grocery. The winner has been identified as Florence S. by the West Virginia Lottery. […]
West Virginia Department of Education celebrates “Dolly Day” promoting literacy in young children
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Dolly Parton’s initiative to enhance literacy and generate a love of reading in young children is making an impact here in the Mountain State. The West Virginia Department of Education was host to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, also known as “Dolly Day” at the Kanawha County Public Library in Charleston Friday.
Love Hope Center for the Arts kicked off its annual Artist of the new Festival with its first ever film festival
HICO, WV (WOAY)- Love Hope’s Artist of the New Festival has been going on for now three years. This year, one local student brought the idea to expand the festival to include young filmmakers. It went off without a hitch as multiple people ages 10 to 24 submitted for the festival.
West Virginia Man Pleads Guilty To Distribution Of Fentanyl
CHARLESTON, W.VA.- A 23-year-old Dunbar, West Virginia, man faces up to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty late last week in connection with selling fentanyl to two confidential informants in 2023. On Friday, August 9, 2024, Jacarre Cortez Woodruff, 23, of Dunbar, West Virginia, appeared in U.S. District...
Treasurer Moore Announces $3.1 Million of Unclaimed Property Returned During July
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – State Treasurer Riley Moore announced his Office’s Unclaimed Property Division returned more than $3.1 million worth of funds to individuals, businesses and other organizations during the month of July. “July was the tenth-highest month for returns in our program’s history,” Treasurer Moore said. “Typically July is one of our lighter months […] The post Treasurer Moore Announces $3.1 Million of Unclaimed Property Returned During July appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
At least one hospitalized in a Kanawha County crash, dispatchers say
SISSONVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — At least one person was injured in a crash in Sissonville Friday evening, dispatchers say. Reports of the wreck came at about 5:30 p.m. along the 8000 block of Sissonville Drive. According to dispatchers, the crash involved a car and a motorcycle. Responders are still...
December trial date scheduled in Kanawha County double murder case
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A man charged with murdering two of his girlfriend’s family members pleaded not guilty to his charges during his formal arraignment Friday . Markus Guy, 32, of Charleston, pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder before Kanawha County Circuit Judge Maryclaire Akers, and Akers set his trial date for Dec. 2.
Local pool celebrates the end of the season
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Summer might not quite be over yet, but one local pool has already reached the end of its season. The New River Pool closed for the season, as many of their lifeguards are going back to school. The year began with around 12 lifeguards, but dwindled down to around 6 for […]
Redemption Church hosts annual Back-to-School Bash
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Redemption Church hosted their annual Back-to-School bash at Tamarack. Registered attendees received free school supplies, backpacks, and a Tamarack meal at this event. There was also plenty of fun to go around – there was inflatable mini golf, rubber axe throwing, a bounce house, and free haircuts at this event. Pastor […]
Tractor trailer rolls over on I-77 entrance ramp near MacArthur
MACARTHUR, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A tractor-trailer has rolled over on the I-77 entrance ramp near MacArthur. According to witnesses on the scene, a tractor-trailer hauling rolls of paper was taking the entrance ramp to I-77 North and took a curve too fast and rolled over. The rollover occurred at Exit 44. The driver is fine […]
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