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Early voting numbers and voting day information
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – The early voting polls have closed and today is the official voting day for the 2024 Primary Elections. The Greenbrier County Clerk’s Office reported yesterday morning that around 10% of registered voters voted early in the primaries over the past few weeks. A total of 2,042 early votes were cast. […] The post Early voting numbers and voting day information appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
WV governor candidate Patrick Morrisey makes campaign stop in Lewisburg
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – West Virginia governor candidate Patrick Morrisey made a stop in Lewisburg the evening of Friday, May 3rd, 2024. Folks across Greenbrier County came out in droves to support him. He wasn’t the only candidate in attendance. U.S. Senate candidate Alex Mooney was also in attendance. He says it was an incredible […]
Parking lot closure planned in Greenbrier County
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) — A parking lot in Lewisburg will be closed for construction work for water system upgrades. From 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2024, the parking lot beside the Greenbrier River Trail on Harper Road will be closed. The parking lot will be closed due to heavy truck equipment […]
New Salem Baptist Church listed on National Register of Historic Places
TAMS, WV (WVNS) – Nestled between an old train track and Alderson Branch, New Salem Baptist Church is a relic of West Virginia’s coal mining past. Now this relic has just been listed to the National Register of Historic Places. Friend of New Salem Baptist Church Sherrie Hunter said the news came as a shock […]
New Salem Baptist Church listed on National Register of Historic Places
TAMS, WV (WVNS) – Nestled between an old train track and Alderson Branch, New Salem Baptist Church is a relic of West Virginia’s coal mining past. Now this relic has just been listed to the National Register of Historic Places. Friend of New Salem Baptist Church Sherrie Hunter said the news came as a shock […]
Lewisburg Historic Landmarks Commission to meet
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – The Lewisburg Historic Landmarks Commission will meet Monday, May 13, at 5 p.m. in regular session in the Paul R. Cooley Council Chamber located in Lewisburg City Hall, 942 Washington Street West, Lewisburg, WV. Agenda: 1. Call to Order. 2. Approval of Minutes: April 8. 3. Comments from the public. 4. […] The post Lewisburg Historic Landmarks Commission to meet appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
A Peek into Summers County’s Past: The Fire Tower
If you are from Summers County, chances are you know about the “fire tower,” or have at least heard about it at one time or another over the years. It has become a landmark and geographical point of reference among the locals. If you say or hear someone say, “Up at the fire tower,” you know they are referring to the upper portion of Griffiths Creek, Keeneys Mountain, Clayton, Tempa or just that general vicinity. Before I delve into the history of it that was provided to me by Karen Wygle, a good friend of mine and fellow local historian, particularly of the Clayton area. Let me say that...
Meet the Candidate: Sabrina Stutts for Monroe County Board of Education
I’m Sabrina Meadows Stutts, a Monroe County native. I’m a 1994 graduate of Peterstown High School, 1998 graduate of Bluefield State College and a 2001 graduate of Concord University. I currently work as a site manager for Monroe Health Center Forest Hill. I am a proud mother of three children. My oldest two children are […]
Carnegie Hall Calendar of Events: Latter-May 2024
Lewisburg, WV (WVDN) – FRIDAY, MAY 17: CLUB CARNEGIE – Join Carnegie Hall in the Board Room before the Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper performance from 6 to 6:45 p.m., Friday, May 17. Free admission. Cash bar and snacks available. FRIDAY, MAY 17: MICHAEL CLEVELAND & FLAMEKEEPER – Mainstage Performance by 12-time Bluegrass Fiddler of the […] The post Carnegie Hall Calendar of Events: Latter-May 2024 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
WVSOM working to promote medical research opportunities in West Virginia
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) – Plans to increase medical research capabilities at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) have received financial support with a $6 million appropriation in the recently approved federal funding package. West Virginia’s two U.S. senators, Joe Manchin, D-W.Va. and Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, championed the $6 […] The post WVSOM working to promote medical research opportunities in West Virginia appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Vivek Ramaswamy to Campaign with Attorney General Patrick Morrisey
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Entrepreneur and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will campaign with Attorney General Patrick Morrisey this Friday, May 3 in Lewisburg. Ramaswamy endorsed Morrisey for Governor last week. “The single most important Supreme Court ruling this century is West Virginia v. EPA: it codifies the Major Questions Doctrine, which likely renders […]
Greenbrier and Pocahontas County Drug Court Graduation held
RONCEVERTE W.Va. (WVDN) – Recently, at the Ronceverte Fire Department, a graduation ceremony for Drug Court was held for four adults who have dedicated the last year or more of their lives, to making a change. An excerpt from a pamphlet given at the ceremony says “Just walk into any court in the U.S. and […] The post Greenbrier and Pocahontas County Drug Court Graduation held appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Summers County Recognizes Outstanding Educators
SUMMERS COUNTY, W.Va. (Hinton News) — Summers County Schools recently announced Jackie Persinger as the Teacher of the Year. Persinger, an esteemed educator, has been recognized for her dedication, passion, and commitment to her students' success. Her tireless efforts in the classroom have left a lasting impact on the lives of countless students. In addition to Persinger's outstanding achievement, Summers County Schools also congratulates Lauren Rocchetti for her remarkable contributions as a teacher. Rocchetti's unwavering dedication to excellence has earned her well-deserved recognition as one of the school's top educators. Furthermore, Summers County Schools extended its heartfelt congratulations to Debbie Meadows for being named the Service Personnel of the Year. Meadows' exemplary service and unwavering commitment to the school community are truly commendable. The post Summers County Recognizes Outstanding Educators appeared first on The Hinton News.
Greenbrier Historical Society speaks about new vision statement and talk on the importance of preservation
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) — The Greenbrier Historical Society has announced a new vision statement. This statement speaks about how the Society finds it important to preserve and celebrating the rich history of the Greenbrier Valley while inspiring generations to come and current generations who already get to view it. They go by one statement: “To […]
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