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Greenbrier Audiology cuts ribbon at Crab Orchard location
CRAB ORCHARD, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Greenbrier Audiology team members were joined by members of the Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating a new Crab Orchard location. Located at 1404 Robert C. Byrd Drive, the new office is the fourth Greenbrier Audiology location and the second in the Raleigh County area. The […]
Floridians are among those having the hardest time paying for everyday expenses, new poll shows
SEATTLE - Even though inflation is down to the peak experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, about 37% of American adults find themselves in a somewhat difficult position to pay for typical everyday expenses. That number is higher among Florida adults, with 41.8% having a harder time making ends meet. According...
Frost Advisory in Effect for Northeast West Virginia: Protect Sensitive Plants
CHARLESTON — Issued by the National Weather Service at 3:07 AM EDT on September 8, 2024. Frost Advisory: Cold Temperatures Bring Frost Risk to Mountain Areas. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Charleston has issued a Frost Advisory for parts of northeast West Virginia, including Northwest Pocahontas, Southeast Pocahontas, Southeast Randolph, and Southeast Webster counties. The advisory remains in effect until 9 AM EDT this morning, as temperatures are expected to drop as low as 34°F, leading to the potential for frost formation.
Youth Mentoring Network program provides support for guardians and grandparents
WHEELING, W.Va (WTRF) — The number of grandparents raising their grandchildren has reached an all-time high in West Virginia. Youth Services System understands the mental and financial strain guardians undergo. With the YSS mentoring program, families in the Northern Panhandle can find relief from stress and get the support they need. Youth Mentor […]
West Virginia National Guard program helps 58 high school students cross the graduation stage
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – For many people, high school graduation isn’t something that even gets a second thought, but for at-risk youth, graduation is a step into a new life. On Friday, the West Virginia National Guard’s Mountaineer Challenge Academy South held its eighth graduation ceremony. This group of students includes 58 cadets who […]
NRGRDA releases survey to examine the impact of child care on businesses in WV
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) is launching the West Virginia Child Care Economic Impact Survey to examine the impacts of child care in relation to current and prospective business in the area. The survey is a partnership between NRGRDA and the West Virginia Association of Regional Councils and […]
Red Lobster sale approved by judge: What does it mean for the remaining restaurants in West Virginia?
On Thursday, Red Lobster announced its upcoming acquisition by an entity known as RL Investor Holdings LLC, after the plan was approved by a U.S. bankruptcy judge amid the restaurant chain’s financial woes.
2024 Kids Classic Festival Parade makes its way through downtown Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The 2024 Kids Classic Festival is currently underway, with the celebratory Kids Classic Festival Parade having just made its way through downtown Beckley. Community members lined the sidewalks in anticipation as an assortment of vehicles were displayed as sweets and treats were tossed to eager youngsters observing the festivities. Parade participants […]
Miner remembered by WV Governor, First Lady
SHARPLES, WV (WOWK) — Governor Jim Justice is asking people to remember a young man who died while mining coal on Friday. Gary Chapman, 33, of South Williamson, Kentucky passed away from injuries while on the job at the Mountaineer II Mine near Sharples, West Virginia, in Logan County. “When we lose a miner, it’s […]
Local Car Show helps community connect with veterans
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – One local car show aimed to help the community better connect with its veterans. The Beckley VA Car Show was held at the Beckley VA Medical Center. Several vendors were set up to provide services for attendees, like the Vet Center, Archie’s Cruisers, and the Vietnam Vets of America Chapter 860, […]
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