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“End of Watch Ride to Remember” event for fallen Nicholas Deputy Thomas Baker to be held Friday
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Nicholas County Sheriff’s Department will host a memorial event to honor Deputy Thomas Baker, who was killed in the line of duty. The event, “End of Watch Ride to Remember,” will take place on Friday, July 5th, at 8:30 AM on Main Street in Summersville in front of the Nicholas […]
Tamir Rice’s Killer Cop Timothy Loehmann Just Can’t Keep A Job
The police officer who shot and killed 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014 is once again out of a job. According to WVVA, Timothy Loehmann resigned from the White Sulphur Springs Police Department in West Virginia on Monday, marking the third time in six years he’s left a police department due to backlash from his hiring.
One man arrested after traffic stop near Western Greenbrier Middle School
CRAWLEY W.Va. (WVDN) – A Greenbrier County officer was on patrol on Route 60 in Crawley on June 27. He reportedly noticed a blue truck two vehicles ahead of him crossing the yellow line. It then proceeded to drive 30 mph in a 55 mph zone for several yards, then crossed the yellow line again, according […] The post One man arrested after traffic stop near Western Greenbrier Middle School appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
The Greenbrier/Monroe 4-H and FFA Youth Livestock was held June 28th & 29th
Fairlea, WVa. (WVDN) – The Greenbrier/Monroe 4-H and FFA Youth Livestock Show was held on June 28th and June 29th at The State Fair of West Virginia Fairgrounds. There were 73 Exhibitors who participated in showing market hogs, lambs, sheep, goats, market beef and showmanship classes. These youth work hard on their livestock projects year-round to […] The post The Greenbrier/Monroe 4-H and FFA Youth Livestock was held June 28th & 29th appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Tyler Childers set to play at 2024 Healing Appalachia in support of recovery efforts
LEWISBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Tyler Childers will headline a music festival in West Virginia to help support recovery efforts around central Appalachia. Healing Appalachia will take place from September 19th through the 21st at the State Fair of West Virginia in Lewisburg, and Childers will be playing at the event, organizers announced Tuesday.
Capito’s Bill to Address Parkinson’s Disease Signed into Law
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – The Dr. Emmanuel Bilirakis and Honorable Jennifer Wexton National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act, legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), was signed into law. The bill, which passed the U.S. Senate in May, aims to unite the federal government in a mission to cure and prevent Parkinson’s, alleviate financial and health […] The post Capito’s Bill to Address Parkinson’s Disease Signed into Law appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Manchin Announces $4.1 Million to 36 West Virginia Counties
Charleston, WV (WVDN) — U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $4,155,784 from the U.S. Department of the Interior’s (DOI) Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program to 36 West Virginia counties with federal lands within their county lines. These payments […] The post Manchin Announces $4.1 Million to 36 West Virginia Counties appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Bluestone and Beckley travel plazas will be closed for the completion of construction
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – The Bluestone Travel Plaza West Virginia Turnpike is scheduled to shut down at 7 a.m. on Monday, July 8, 2024, to make way for the completion of a new travel plaza that is currently under construction at the same location. The fueling stations at the site are already out of service, […]
GVT’s Jenna Sulecki talks about directing The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Lewisburg, WV (WVDN) – The Hunchback of Notre Dame, a collaborative production by Greenbrier Valley Theatre (GVT), Carnegie Hall, and Greenbrier Valley Chorale (GVC), will be presented on July 25, 26, and 27, at Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg, West Virginia. The show is being directed by GVT’s Artistic Associate Jenna Sulecki. GVT’s Marketing and Communications […] The post GVT’s Jenna Sulecki talks about directing The Hunchback of Notre Dame appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Warriors In The Field Visits Summers County to Serve Veterans
SUMMERS COUNTY W.Va. (Hinton News) - Warriors In The Field, an Elkins-based non-profit that serves veterans, visited Summers County on June 22 and 23 to take a deserving group of veterans on a New River float fishing trip. Organization founder, Dave Whittaker was joined by Army veterans Jeff Huey and Jim Brogan of Summers County, Joe Young and John Vaught of Fayette County and Jason Huffman of Randolph County. The group was treated to a beautiful day on the water with New River Trophy Outfitters and floated from Meadow Creek to Glade Creek. During the first four hours, 115 fishwere boated....
Celebrating 99 years of the Nicholas County Fair
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Celebrate 99 years of fun at the 2024 Nicholas County Fair! The Nicholas County Fair is set to celebrate its 99th anniversary from July 24th to July 27th, 2024, at the Nicholas County Veterans Memorial Park in Summersville. This four-day event promises a variety of entertainment and activities for all ages. […]
2024 West Virginia Governor's Honors Academy wraps up at Fairmont State University
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — The 2024 West Virginia Governor's Honors Academy wrapped up at Fairmont State University on Wednesday, with nearly 100 high school students from across the state completing the program and showing off what they learned at the academy's closing event. In all, 95 rising high...
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