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Drought conditions affecting big farms and small gardens alike
MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va (WTRF) – As of Monday, all 55 counties in West Virginia are under an official drought emergency. Governor Jim Justice made the declaration Friday, saying the drought has placed farmers at risk of losing their crops. Backyard gardeners face the same risk on a smaller scale. The USDA office in McMechen has […]
KSP finishes runner-up in national best-looking cruiser contest
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WYMT) - The results are in for the 2024 American Association of State Troopers: Best Looking Cruiser contest. Florida received the most votes with 28,995, earning the top spot. Kentucky finished second, garnering 26,091 votes. West Virginia finished fourth with 14,562 votes. You can see the full results...
Raleigh County Family Support Center invites you to Community Night
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – El Mariachi in Beaver has graciously volunteered to host a community night to aid the Raleigh County Family Support Center (RCFSC). The restaurant champions community work, with 20 percent of proceeds supporting youth and family organizations. “Everybody goes out (and) they learn about RCFSC. They...
Carnegie Hall ‘Ivy Terrace’ concert series presents Browns Creek Night Crawlers
LEWISBURG, W.Va. – Carnegie Hall’s Ivy Terrace Concert Series picks back up on Thursday, August 8, at 6:30 p.m. with Browns Creek Night Crawlers. Sponsored by City National Bank, the concert takes place outside on Carnegie Hall’s Ivy Terrace as attendees watch from the expansive lawn in front of New River Community and Technical College. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket and pack a picnic to enjoy live music. All Ivy Terrace concerts are free, open to the public, and alcohol free.
Popular comedian, ventriloquist Jeff Dunham to make stop in Charleston this fall
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Popular comedian Jeff Dunham is set to make a stop in Charleston this fall. Dunham’s “Artificial Intelligence Tour” will stop at the Charleston Coliseum on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 5 p.m., according to a news release from organizers. Known for his cast...
Mountaineer Food Bank hosting food giveaways in Mercer and McDowell counties on July 30
West Virginia (WOAY)- The Mountaineer Food Bank will host two food pantries in our viewing area on Tuesday, July 30. One giveaway will be in McDowell County at a New Beginning in War. There will be another giveaway in Mercer County at the parking lot near Mitchell Stadium in Bluefield.
UVA Health study to help rural cancer survivors post-treatment
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - The University of Virginia Health System is striving to give cancer survivors a better quality of life after cancer treatments. Health experts are seeking participants for their new research study called weSurvive. Cancer is a deadly disease that takes form in various places of the human...
Showers and storms possible this morning.
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - A complex of thunderstorms will be moving across southern Ohio and into West Virginia this morning. Thunderstorms will be more likely around Jackson County and towards the south for the morning commute, but rain chances will still be around towards the north. Our potential for showers and storms today will wane through the morning, but a few showers will still be possible around noon. When we enter the afternoon and evening, we will be looking at drier weather with a decrease in cloud cover. Expect the evening commute to be overall quiet across the Mid-Ohio Valley. However, it is still going to be quite humid.
The Republican National Convention on Inside West Virginia Politics
On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, we discuss the delegates backing Kamala Harris, talk about the Republican National Convention, explore the goals of the Constitution Party and talk about the Reagan presidency.
Mountain Missionary Baptist Church announces homecoming
ALDERSON W.Va. (WVDN) – Mountain Missionary Baptist Church of Alderson is glad to announce the 2024 Homecoming on Sunday, August 11. The church was founded in 1906 and has been blessed to be part of the community for 118 years. Evangelist John Wyatt will be the guest speaker for the Homecoming event on Sunday morning, August […] The post Mountain Missionary Baptist Church announces homecoming appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Wawa Enters 14th State With a New Store Coming to West Virginia
A truck promotes Wawa's pending arrival at a groundbreaking outside Lexington, Kentucky, in June 2024. A West Virginia Wawa is on its way to becoming a reality, as the Delaware County convenience store chain opens its first store there, writes Jim Walsh for the Courier-Post. This will be Wawa’s 14th...
Ridge Runners play final home game of season tonight
BLUEFIELD — The Bluefield Ridge Runners will play their final home game of the Appalachian League regular season at tonight at Bowen Field. The Ridge Runners will host a game with the Kingsport AxMen. First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m. After tonight's home stand versus the AxMen, the Ridge Runners are slated to travel to Kingsport to wrap up the regular season at Hunter Wright Stadium. First pitch of that game is set for 7 p.m.
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