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Sweets of the East, West Virginia’s all-female rafting team, to represent Team USA in Chile this October
NICHOLAS COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — Sweets of the East, the only east coast whitewater rafting team, is setting their sights on another title after winning 2nd in the US National Rafting Championship in West Virginia earlier this year. Meteorologist Bradley Wells caught up with the all-female team in Nicholas County Friday getting in on some […]
SportsZone Week 2: Local teams make statements in early-season matchups
(WVNS) – The 2024 season’s contenders started to come into clearer view as Week 2 offered a second look at our local high school football teams. Princeton 63, Bluefield 7 Woodrow Wilson 38, Greenbrier East 0 Greenbrier West 27, Summers County 0 Shady Spring 20, James Monroe 13 Westside 21, Mingo Central 20 Liberty 34, […]
WVU-Pitt TV and Kickoff Time Set
West Virginia University and Pitt will participate in this year's edition of The Backyard Brawl next Saturday and, just moments ago, the kickoff time and television settings for that game were released. The two teams will face off at 3:30pm ET on ESPN2. WVU and Pitt have played in the...
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 […]
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, […]
Vegas odds shifting quickly for WVU-Albany
It's Saturday and... it's game day. Yes, usually the odds for West Virginia's games typically come out the Sunday before the game. However, with an FCS team on the schedule, sportsbooks held back on releasing a line until the last minute. According to Vegas, the Mountaineers have opened as 30.5-point favorites over Albany, and the two teams have a projected over/under of 52.5. The spread jumped to 32.5 by Friday night and 33.5 by Saturday morning.
Eagles Fly to Shutout Win Over Greenbrier East
FAIRLEA- The game was hyped up all week and everyone was raring to go for the Greenbrier East Spartans as they eagerly awaited the Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles arrival to Spartan Stadium in Fairlea. However, it took, literally, just one play for the hype to be erased quickly and the Eagles went on to a 38-0 […] The post Eagles Fly to Shutout Win Over Greenbrier East appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
West Virginia coal miner dies in Friday night accident, 4th mining fatality this year
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice issued the following statement on Friday night after learning about the death of a coal miner in Logan County. According to officials, Gary Chapman, 33, of South Williamson, Kentucky, passed away from injuries sustained Friday evening at the Mountaineer II Mine near Sharples, West Virginia. “When we lose a […]
NRGRDA announces launch of West Virginia Child Care Economic Impact Survey
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority has announced the launch of the West Virginia Child Care Economic Impact Survey. Announced in collaboration with the West Virginia Association of Regional Councils with support from the WV Economic Development Council, the survey will help to establish an economic snapshot of the impacts […]
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