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Locals learn how they can preserve history
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Locals in Beckley gathered to learn about how they can help preserve history. Beckley was the stop on Saturday, August 24, as part of the West Virginia Cemetery Documentation and Preservation Workshop Series. Participants were taught everything from digital documentation to cleaning gravestones, all free of charge. After they went through […]
Just For Kids Child Advocacy continues busy weekend of serving the community with a family fun day
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – It was a beautiful day for some family fun at the New River Park in Beckley, on August 224th, 2024. As many students say farewell to summer and hello to the new school year, Just For Kids Child Advocacy Center teamed up with many community partners to put on a Family […]
Lawmakers begin interim committee meetings Sunday, no special session scheduled
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — State lawmakers return to Charleston Sunday to begin three days of interim committee meetings at the state capitol. There are just more than two dozen meetings scheduled through Tuesday. There is no special session scheduled in connection with meetings. Gov. Jim Justice has said a number...
UPDATE: Two dead after apparent murder-suicide in Bluefield area of Mercer County
UPDATE: Monday, August 26, 2024 @ 11:41 AM | BRUSHFORK, WV (WVNS) — Two people are dead from what law enforcement said was an apparent murder-suicide. According to a press release from the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a home on Brushfork Road for a report of an unwanted guest. According to the […]
British car maker to establish $8M facility in Virginia
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A British car manufacturer has rolled out plans to establish a new facility in Virginia. Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday that RBW Sports & Classics is gearing up to build an $8 million facility at Cane Creek Centre, an industrial park jointly owned by the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County.
Greenbrier Humane Society Faces Critical Capacity Challenge, Urges Community Support
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) — The Greenbrier Humane Society is facing an unprecedented challenge as they have officially reached full capacity in their kennel facilities. Despite their best efforts to manage the high volume of animals in their care, they have been forced to pause intakes once again to ensure the well-being of the animals already […] The post Greenbrier Humane Society Faces Critical Capacity Challenge, Urges Community Support appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Employees at The Greenbrier to keep health insurance a little longer
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W.Va. (WVDN) – According to a press release, employees at The Greenbrier will maintain their health insurance coverage for the time being. The update, from representatives of the Greenbrier Council of Labor Unions, states that employees represented by GCLU will continue receiving benefits. At this time, benefits are scheduled to continue through […] The post Employees at The Greenbrier to keep health insurance a little longer appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Former executive of Virginia benefit program charged with stealing $4.8 million
A Virginia man was arrested this week and charged with embezzling more than $4.8 million from a Virginia-based birth-injury program. John Hunter Raines, 38, of Providence Forge, was the chief financial officer and deputy director of the Richmond-based Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program. Raines was arrested Thursday and has...
Empowering Women: Halle Berry, Sen. Capito Unite in West Virginia to Champion Leadership and Mid-Life Health
Charleston, W.Va. (BBG) – Actress Halle Berry and U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) teamed up in Charleston Aug. 14 to host two events that focused on a better future for women in the state and country. Berry and Sen. Capito first held a “Girls Rise Up” female empowerment event at Piedmont Elementary School on the East End of Charleston.
Mullens Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Chili Night details announced
MULLENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Mullens Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Chili Night event next month. The community event is set to return to Mullens on Thursday, September 19, 2024, and will begin at 6:00pm. The Mullens City Parking lot in Downtown Mullens will serve as the venue for the annual event. […]
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