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High school football preview: Liberty Raiders
The Liberty Raiders are looking to make some noise in the 2024 high school football season coming off a 2-8 record in 2023, defeating PikeView in week 2 convincingly by a score of 30-6 and wrapping up the season with a win against Wyoming East.
White Sulphur Springs Amtrak station to receive needed upgrades
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Amtrak is set to undertake significant renovations at the White Sulphur Springs station to bring it into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). According to Amtrak, the project, currently in the design phase, will include a series of upgrades aimed at improving accessibility for all passengers. The […]
Three WVU School of Nursing students awarded residency through VA-STEP
BECKLEY, W.Va. - Three West Virginia University School of Nursing Beckley Campus students were awarded nurse residency through VA-STEP, previously known as VALOR, at the Beckley VA Medical Center. Logan Ellis, Larisa Griffith and Kaitlyn Sizemore were the three exceptional students accepted into VA-STEP (VA Student Trainee Experience Program), which...
First Spartan Golfer of the Week for 2024: Isaac Hutchison
Name: Isaac Hutchison Grade: Sophomore G.P.A.: 4.0 Parents: Sue and Neil Hutchison Hometown: Lewisburg Favorite Golfer(s) : Scottie Scheffler and Bryson DeChambeau Favorite Quote: “Be Strong and Courageous. Do not be afraid; Do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” – Joshua 1:9 Began Golfing: ‘At age 6 for […] The post First Spartan Golfer of the Week for 2024: Isaac Hutchison appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Hagerstown drug dealer “Boss Hog” convicted of federal drug trafficking charges in West Virginia
21 August 2024- A Hagerstown, Maryland man was convicted today by a jury on federal drug trafficking charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Darryl Donnell Moore, also known as “Boss” and “Boss Hog,” 36, was found guilty of five felony counts involving the distribution of fentanyl and crack cocaine.
Inching Closer: Warmer weather on the way as summer makes a return for the weekend
Thursday, with winds from the southeast, we’ll shake off the morning chill a little faster than days past. By the lunchtime hour, more of us hit the 70 degree mark with several lowland counties pushing into the mid & upper 70s by the afternoon. Eastern mountains still struggle but have a good shot at nudging […]
West Virginia Department of Human Services assures that childcare centers will remain funded
Struggling childcare centers across the mountain state have cited not enough state dollars being invested in their programs to keep up with daily demands, but West Virginia's Department of Human Services said there are enough dollars to last.
WV Daily News and Hinton News now offer free online access to legal notices
LEWISBURG, WV [WVDN] — The West Virginia Daily News and Hinton News have announced that all printed legal public notices and advertisements will now also be freely accessible online. The legal notices can be searched and viewed on their respective websites, wvdn.com and hintonnews.com. In addition to these platforms, the notices are also available through the West Virginia Press Association’s statewide legal notice system at wvlegals.com. This move aims to better serve the community by making important legal announcements more easily accessible to the public. The new online access is provided as a free service, allowing individuals to search for legal notices...
Arch Resources and CONSOL Energy to merge, forming Core Natural Resources
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – In a move to consolidate their strengths and expand their global reach, Arch Resources, Inc. and CONSOL Energy Inc. have announced a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock transaction. This merger will create Core Natural Resources, a leading North American natural resource company with a focus on global markets. The […]
Emergency Declaration, Extra Funding Helped West Virginia Kids Afford College
While issues have plagued the federal government’s revamp of the application for student aid, West Virginia’s higher education leaders say help from Gov. Jim Justice and the state Legislature have caused the state to be much better off than others. The 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid forms debuted in January, three months later […]
West Virginia-made comedy film to be released in September
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — The producers of the West Virginia-made comedy film “Ambrosia!” have announced a September release to be followed by a series of statewide and national screenings. Afterward, the feature-length independent film will be released on streaming platforms globally, though producer Saja Montague says those details are still being established. “We’ve had many […]
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