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Father, husband makes his way back home after spending nearly a year in the hospital
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — After spending close to a year in the hospital, a father, husband, retired coal miner, and well-loved member of the Lester community is finally home and recovering. Due to complications from Diverticulitis, an inflammation condition of the large intestine, Reggie McGrady had to be rushed to the hospital after his Colostomy […]
Drier for the weekend, rain chances return next week
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): Howdy folks! Hope you’ve been having a great Thursday. Tonight, a few more showers are possible, but overall, we will begin drying out. This weekend looks to be drier with temperatures in the low to mid-80s. Tomorrow morning, expect some early fog, which will dissipate with daylight. Temperatures will remain just above average through the weekend. Rain chances return at the start of next week, with Monday and Tuesday likely to be rainy, followed by drier conditions on Wednesday and Thursday. Stay safe and hydrated, as humidity levels will make outdoor activities more challenging.
Police searching for missing Greenbrier County woman
RONCEVERTE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Ronceverte Police Department (RPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Chandler Reed, a 28-year-old woman from Ronceverte. Chandler was last in contact on July 21, 2024, and is believed to be driving a white Volkswagen Jetta with West Virginia plates. The car also features a front vanity plate with […]
Back-To-School Fun Fair at the WSS Public Library
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W.Va. (WVDN) – Join the community on Thursday, August 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the White Sulphur Springs Public Library for a Back-to-School-FUN-Fair. There will be FREE hot dog dinners, FREE haircuts for the kids, FREE library cards and much more. The fair will host a variety of fun activities […] The post Back-To-School Fun Fair at the WSS Public Library appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
West Virginia American Water’s response to West Side gas crisis was ‘reasonable’: Staff recommendation
West Virginia American Water's response to the November 2023 West Side gas crisis was "reasonable," according to final memorandums released by the Public Service Commission of West Virginia.
New Highmark, Williamson Memorial contract expands acute care in Mingo County
WILLIAMSON WV (WOWK) – Highmark members will be able to get acute care at the new Williamson Memorial thanks to a new contract with the Medicaid managed care plan. Williamson Health & Wellness Center and Bigh Mark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia have already had a years-long relationship, and the company’s community health workers […]
Transcend Realty to host ribbon cutting ceremony
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One of the most exciting agencies to make its way to the Raleigh County area, Transcend Realty will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday. The event, scheduled for 12:00pm on Friday, July 26th, 2024, will celebrate the arrival of Transcend Realty, a development which owner and broker Brian Christopher Brown […]
Tee Off for the Library golf tournament winners announced
The annual ”Tee Off for the Library” golf tournament took place at the Willow Wood Golf Course on June 30, with all proceeds going to help support programming at the Summers County Public Library. Members of the first-place team, Greg Vandell, Keith Hughes, David Mann and Justin Keaton received their prize of $400 from Library Director Kris Kellan. Altogether, 44 heroic folks played golf in the sweltering heat to help raise $4,420 to pay for things like books for the book discussion groups, art and craft supplies for children’s programs, expenses involved in hosting the Water Festival art show and Book Festival and much more. Special thanks are due to all the businesses and individuals who gave money and door prizes to help sponsor this event. Without your help so much that goes on in our Library would not be possible. The post Tee Off for the Library golf tournament winners announced appeared first on The Hinton News.
The Nicholas County Fair is back for its 99th celebration
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (WVNS) – The Nicholas County Fair is back and better than ever. Whether you’re here for the animals, the food, or even the rides, the fair has something for everyone. The fair’s been going strong for 99 years, an event that predates the start of World War 2. President Michelle Underwood said this […]
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