Shady Spring
LATEST NEWS
AWAY holds candlelight vigil in remembrance of those lost to domestic violence
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Entering the Raleigh County Playhouse and Theatre on Wednesday afternoon of October 9th, people were greeted by six empty chairs. Each chair had its own candle, separate from those for the people in attendance. The event was a candlelight vigil, honoring those who are no longer with us due to domestic […]
Judgement House walkthrough drama to return to Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Judgement House walkthrough drama presented by Memorial Baptist Church will be returning to the Beckley area this year. The event, held each year by Memorial Baptist Church, offers attendees perspective on decisions made throughout one’s life and the ensuing consequences of said choices both in one’s life and in a […]
ARH & RGH host the Coalfields Community Health Fair
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Whether you are young or old, keeping up with your health is an important part of life. Thankfully, local organizations gathered in Beckley on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 9th to make that process a little bit easier. The Coalfields Community Health Fair was held at the Beckley Raleigh County Convention […]
Incoming Beckley City Manager Michael Resare: The LOOTPRESS Interview
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Beckley City Council on Tuesday voted to approve the appointment of Michael Resare as City Manager. Resare comes to Beckley out of Wilcox, Arizona and will be bringing a wealth of experience to the role of City Manager. Notably, the appointment marks the very first instance of a fully appointed City […]
School bus involved in accident in Glen Fork
GLEN FORK, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Wyoming County School bus has reportedly been involved in an accident in the Glen Fork area on Thursday morning. According to reports from the Oceana Fire Department, the accident occurred at an unspecified time Thursday morning and involved a passenger vehicle. The exact nature of the accident has yet […]
Raleigh County Commission to consider lifting Burn Ban
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Raleigh County Commission will meet next week for its Regular Session meeting at which commission members will take into consideration the lifting of a Burn Ban currently in effect. The ban followed substantial drought conditions which impacted areas throughout West Virginia during the summer months. The impact was such that […]
WVU Medicine PCH opens sleep and pulmonary clinic
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — In a significant move to address serious respiratory issues in West Virginia, a brand-new sleep and pulmonary clinic has opened in Princeton. The clinic is aimed toward providing specialized care for people with respiratory issues, including Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma, as well as sleep disorders. West Virginia ranks highest […]
Rainelle Medical Center Player of the Week: Meadow Bridge RB Kaiden Sims
MEADOW BRIDGE, WV (WVNS) – Let’s put a bow on Week 6 of the high school football regular season by naming our Rainelle Medical Center player of the week! This week’s winner was truly a no-brainer! Meadow Bridge Running Back Kaiden Sims ran 30 times for an astonishing 409 yards. Sims scored six touchdowns for […]
The Contractors Association of West Virginia visits WVU Tech campus and awards a scholarship
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Members of the Contractors Association of West Virginia gathered on the campus of West Virginia Institute of Technology in Beckley on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, to hold its quarterly Board of Directors meeting and to tour the campus. According to information posted to the CAWV website, the group is the only […]
Rivalry Remains Between Cavs and Mavs, Even in Reclassification
CHARMCO – In recent years, no high school rivalry has been more intense than the one between Greenbrier West and James Monroe. Regardless of the sport, the matchups have been chock full of storylines. Conference honors, sectional battles, quarterfinals, semifinals, and state tournaments, the stakes are always high. In 2022, the football rivalry gave us […] The post Rivalry Remains Between Cavs and Mavs, Even in Reclassification appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Central’s Luke Tiu takes home 1st place in the Golf State Championship; Wheeling Central ends day two in 2nd
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – The 2024 West Virginia SSAC High School Golf Championship at the Robert Jones course in Oglebay left off yesterday with Wheeling Central’s Luke Tiu tied for first with Shady Spring’s Cooper Ward. Wheeling Central has taken the championship trophy the past two years but ended in 2nd place to Shady Spring […]
Big Bend PSD to perform smoke testing of sewer infrastructure
HILLDALE and PENCE SPRINGS W.Va. (Hinton News) - Big Bend PSD will be performing smoke testing of sewer infrastructure located in the Pine Hill subdivision of Hilldale and in Pence Springs Oct. 28 through Nov. 11. Smoke testing is performed in order to detect line defects and improper connections. The smoke used for the test is not harmful to pets or plants and is nontoxic and creates no fire hazard. It will be normal to see white/grey smoke around your neighborhood during smoke testing. Do not be alarmed by this smoke, and do not call the fire department unless you see black smoke or have good reason to believe there is an actual fire to report. If you encounter a problem, you may call Big Bend PSD at 304-466-5111 or notify a worker performing the test. The post Big Bend PSD to perform smoke testing of sewer infrastructure appeared first on The Hinton News.
Concord University ranked among top colleges in West Virginia
ATHENS, WV (WVNS) — Concord University was ranked highly in a list regarding top universities and colleges in the Mountain State and nation. The U.S. News and World Report, as noted in the release, ranks Concord University as follows: The Best Colleges guide serves to create connection between high school graduates, both recently graduated and […]
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.