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WWII veteran from McDowell County officially accounted for
BRADSHAW, WV (WVNS) — A World War II veteran from McDowell County has officially been accounted for and will soon be laid to rest in the Mountain State. According to a press release from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), U.S. Army Private 1st Class Mose E. Vance, 21, of Bradshaw, West Virginia was officially […]
State budget includes money to study tapping into natural gas pipeline in Tazewell and Russell counties
Local officials have been working for years to bring broader access to natural gas to their communities. The post State budget includes money to study tapping into natural gas pipeline in Tazewell and Russell counties appeared first on Cardinal News.
Vietnam veteran encourages others to seek help after mental battle
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL)- At 18 years old, Danny Hubbard had just left home in Grundy, Virginia to start a job at Ford Motor Company in Detroit, Michigan. But the Army put a wrench in his plans when he was drafted into the Vietnam War. 53 years later, what happened in the war is still hard […]
Bradshaw to Host Second Mud Event
MCDOWELL COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – What started in 2023 at “Hometown Trail Days” is now “Mountain Mud”, an event guaranteed to entertain McDowell County residents, friends, and visitors beginning on Friday, May 17th, in Bradshaw, WV. Mountain Mud’s events will include: ATV/SXS/Dirt Bike grudge matches & drag races ATV/SXS Mud Obstacle Course Human Mud Obstacle […]
VCEDA closes $50k grant for Buchanan County amphitheater project
BUCHANAN COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority (VCEDA) closed an up to $50,000 grant for an amphitheater in Buchanan County. The grant will go towards the construction of the Southern Gap Amphitheater in Buchanan County. “Adding to and improving the tourism assets already in Southwest Virginia is what the VCEDA Tourism Capital […]
Buchanan Co. asking for input on new consolidated high school
BUCHANAN COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers formally agreed to contribute over $92 million to design and construct a new consolidated high school in Buchanan County, Virginia. Hurley, Twin Valley and Grundy High Schools will be consolidated into the new school located at Southern Gap. Construction is set to be completed […]
Russell County Hospital relocates, improves access to cancer center
RUSSELL COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) – Ballad Health celebrated the renovation of its cancer care department at Russell County Hospital Friday. Hospital administrators cut the ribbon on the cancer care center after it was relocated and received improvements. According to Ballad Health, the relocation and renovation of the center will improve access and comfort for oncology […]
Teacher pay raises imminent following Russell Co. school closures
RUSSELL COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) – The Russell County Board of Education approved the closure of Swords Creek Elementary and Copper Creek Elementary schools on Tuesday. The schools will close at the end of this school year. Division Superintendent Kimberly Hooker said it was tough to reach the decision, and all options were discussed in order […]
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