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Updated Beach Rules in Duck: Daily Equipment Removal and New Setup Times
The Town Council of Duck has updated its beach and dune management ordinance. This update follows a review process that included a survey and meetings last fall and winter. The changes aim to improve the management of the beach environment and enhance safety and cleanliness.
Children’s Home Society announces fourth annual ‘Hope, Line and Sinker’ Bass Fishing Tournament
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Children’s Home Society of West Virginia has announced details pertaining to its fourth annual Hope, Line and Sinker Bass Fishing Tournament. Set to take place on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Summersville Lake – Battle Run, the event will feature a number of prizes which will be awarded to top performing […]
Local Professor Documents Forgotten Hawk’s Nest Tunnel Disaster Through Art and Photojournalism
Raymond Thompson, an assistant professor at Moody College's School of Journalism and Media, has used art and photojournalism to document the Hawk’s Nest Tunnel disaster. This industrial accident happened in Summersville, West Virginia in 1930. The project involved approximately 3,000 workers, two-thirds of whom were Black and many were migrants. It resulted in an estimated 764 deaths from silicosis, a lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust. Despite its severity, the disaster is not widely known.
Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday with a Children’s Literacy Event in the park!
SUMMERSVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Children’s author and cartoonist, Theodor Seuss Geisel, widely known by his penname, Dr. Seuss, became one of the most beloved children’s authors in American history during his lifetime. In acknowledgement of what would have been the author’s 120th birthday, the Nicholas County Board of Education is encouraging young readers to come […]
Is Flatwoods Wv. Getting A Theme Park? The House Seems To Think So.
A resolution put forth by the House this morning would task the Economic Development Authority to "find land around Flatwoods and funding and businesses to make an area similar to Pigeon Forge to increase tourism and entertainment". The resolution directs that the Economic Development Authority should focus the land search on areas suitable for public entertainment, amusement, and tourism.
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