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Mother’s Day rush at local restaurants
DANIELS, WV (WVNS) – Local restaurants are preparing for a lot of customers on Mother’s Day. With Mother’s Day approaching Sunday, May 12th, there’s no better way to celebrate your mom than going out to eat. The Resort at Glade Springs is hosting a Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday. Jamie Henderson, Executive Chef at the […]
Pet of the Week submissions are now open!
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Submissions are now open for the upcoming LOOTPRESS’ Pet of the Week feature in association with the Humane Society of Raleigh County. LOOTPRESS is seeking critters of all shapes, sizes, and ages in our search for the next Pet of the Week. If you believe your furry friend would make an […]
Explore Local Blooms: Your Guide to the Dorothy and John Bohannon Rose Garden
The Dorothy and John Bohannon Rose Garden is a notable attraction, particularly during its peak blooming periods from now until June, and again in October. Known for its diverse and vibrant roses, the garden draws many visitors and gardening enthusiasts. It has a list of frequently asked questions to help visitors understand the garden's features and maintenance.
Rhododendron Festival offers fun and reflection with Memorial Day Activities
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Are you looking for some fun activities to celebrate Memorial Day Weekend? The Rhododendron Festival offers a fun time as it continues its month full of festivities. On Thursday, there will be live music performed by Shane Ingram at Beckley Underground from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Plus, you can grab […]
Rhododendron Festival offers fun and reflection with Memorial Day Activities
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Are you looking for some fun activities to celebrate Memorial Day Weekend? The Rhododendron Festival offers a fun time as it continues its month full of festivities. On Thursday, there will be live music performed by Shane Ingram at Beckley Underground from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Plus, you can grab […]
World's Longest Running Poker Game Took Place in This Infamous West Virginia Hotel
WEST VIRGINIA - Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of Fayette County, West Virginia, the Dun Glen Hotel stood as a beacon of hospitality and indulgence during the turn of the twentieth century. Located near the bustling town of Thurmond, the hotel played a pivotal role in shaping the fortunes of both its patrons and the surrounding community.
Appalachian Paranormal Arts and Culture Collective coming to the Raleigh Playhouse and Theater
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The Appalachian Paranormal Arts and Culture Collective is hosting its inaugural event in celebration of cryptids, oddities, spirits and more. Haunted Beckley and the Charleston Ghost Tour Company will bring the Appalachian Paranormal Arts and Culture Collective to the Raleigh Playhouse and Theater on Saturday, May 11, 2024. The event will […]
Week before Mother’s Day is “Black Friday” for local greenhouse
SUMMERLEE, WV (WVNS) — With Mother’s Day approaching on Sunday, May 12, 2024, local greenhouses are seeing folks lined up to buy flowers. Casto’s Greenhouse in Fayette County offered a selection of flowers and plants along with vegetables. Shoppers steered carts through the nine greenhouses at Casto’s and stood on a line to make purchases […]
Celebrating National Nurses Week
BECKLEY (WVNS) – May 6th through May 12th is a time to honor and recognize some of the most influential healthcare workers – it is National Nurses Week. The American Nurse Association celebrated all nurses with the theme of “Nurses Make the Difference.” In honor of the event, Beckley ARH Hospital celebrated as well. Myra […]
I’m Home: Featured Shelter Pets find forever homes with the Pet of the Week Forecast
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Our StormTracker 59 Team has been featuring a shelter pet every weekday at 5am, 6am, and noon. We’ve partnered with the Greenbrier Humane Society and the Raleigh County Humane Society to bring viewers a pet in need of a loving home. From long term residents, misunderstood pets, and the cutest of […]
The LOOTPRESS Pet of the Week is Mabel!
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – The LOOTPRESS Pet of the Week is Mabel! Mabel is an 8-week-old beagle who loves snuggles, pets, and long naps We would like to thank everyone who made submissions this week, and are excited to congratulate Mabel, the LOOTPRESS Pet of the Week in association with the Humane Society of Raleigh […]
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