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Man arrested after he thought female victim was drinking his beer
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Fayette County man is in jail after he became physical with a female because he thought she had been drinking his beer. According to Fayette County deputies, a physical call was made to 911 about a woman who was distressed and then disconnected the line. When deputies arrived, no […]
Greenbrier County Board Of Education Appoints Jeff Bryant Superintendent
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – At the April 29, 2024, special Greenbrier County Board of Education meeting, board members unanimously appointed Jeffrey Bryant as the Superintendent of Schools, effective May 1. Following Bryant’s retirement last month, the Board appointed Doug Clemons as the interim superintendent. Board President Jeanie Wyatt states, “Mr. Clemons has fulfilled those interim duties […] The post Greenbrier County Board Of Education Appoints Jeff Bryant Superintendent appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Fayette County deputies looking for missing teenager
GLEN JEAN, W.Va. (WCHS) — Deputies in Fayette County need your help to find a missing teenager believed to have run away. Deputies said Gabriel Green, 15, was last seen leaving a home in the Mountainair Mobile Home Park in Glen Jean about 3:30 p.m. Monday. Green is described...
Aerial Black Fly Treatments Scheduled May 2
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – Public Notice: The West Virginia Department of Agriculture will be conducting aerial treatments for biological suppression of black flies on the Greenbrier, New, and Bluestone rivers on Thursday, May 2, weather, and water levels permitting. Based on weather and water levels, the treatments may potentially continue into Friday, May 3. The post Aerial Black Fly Treatments Scheduled May 2 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Carnegie Hall’s Link Up concert brings Greenbrier County 5th graders and GEHS Choir students together with the WVU Symphony
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) – Carnegie Hall, Lewisburg’s annual Link Up program partners with Carnegie Hall, New York to offer Greenbrier County’s 5th-grade students a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Every year, Carnegie Hall (NY) Link Up shares educational expertise and resources with arts organizations and school districts throughout the United States. Carnegie Hall (WV) and The Weill Music Institute […] The post Carnegie Hall’s Link Up concert brings Greenbrier County 5th graders and GEHS Choir students together with the WVU Symphony appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Office welcomes back WVSP graduates
GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — Two officers that graduated from the West Virginia State Police Academy were welcomed back recently by the Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Aaron Davis and Deputy Bradley Walls were proudly welcomed back on Friday, April 26, 2024. They were part of the 195th Basic Police Training Class, which was made […]
Mount Hope man charged after overdose death in Fayette County
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A third man was arrested and charged with felony drug charges regarding an overdose death in Fayette County. 49-year-old Robert F. Ruth II, of Mount Hope, was charged with the felony offense of Drug Delivery Resulting in Death and Conspiracy after his involvement in an overdose death that occurred on […]
Meadow River “Make it Shine” Event Successful
GREENBRIER COUNTY, W.Va. (WVDN) – A “Make it Shine” event, organized by House of Delegates candidate Roger Vannoy, was held this past Sunday along the Meadow River. A total of 11 tires, one discarded wheelbarrow, and five bags of trash were collected along the river’s edge. “We want to show the Meadow River Valley-area that […] The post Meadow River “Make it Shine” Event Successful appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
New River Primary raises thousands of dollars in Penny Drive for Fayette County tornado victims
OAK HILL, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Thousands of dollars were recently raised in a Penny Drive at New River Primary School in Oak Hill for Lavista tornado victims. According to Fayette County Schools, the 1st-grade team at New River Primary recently held a Penny Drive to raise money for Fayette County students and families affected by […]
WVDN Gbr West Diamond player of the Week: David Lester
CHARMCO- For the first time this season, David Lester has won the West Virginia Daily News Greenbrier West Diamond player of the week, the final week the award will be given. Lester has helped lead his Greenbrier West baseball team to six consecutive wins after a 1-10 start and last week, he put up huge […] The post WVDN Gbr West Diamond player of the Week: David Lester appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
West Honors Seniors, Caps Regular Season with Win
CHARMCO- The Greenbrier West Lady Cavaliers made the most of their senior night on Thursday, April 25 when they defeated the Pikeview Lady Panthers 11-1 in five innings. After honoring their two seniors, Hannah Sweet and Julia Herndon, before the game, the Cavs got down to business and helped send their upperclassmen out on a […] The post West Honors Seniors, Caps Regular Season with Win appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
New Business Ross Renewal & Powerwashing, LLC Going The Extra Mile
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – If you live in West Virginia, you know about neighbors helping neighbors. When it snows, and you need to get out, someone will clear your driveway. If you suffer a tragedy, people will gather food, supplies and much more to help you get through. If you need food, there are food banks. Need clothes? Churches […] The post New Business Ross Renewal & Powerwashing, LLC Going The Extra Mile appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
The raising of the Children’s Memorial Flag
LEWISBURG W.VA. (WVDN) – Recently, at the Greenbrier County Courthouse, the community gathered to raise a memorial flag dedicated to children lost because of abuse. With further purpose, Site Supervisor for The Children’s Home Society, Mary Carr, said, “We gather today in remembrance of children in our community who are no longer with us due to abuse as […] The post The raising of the Children’s Memorial Flag appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Virginia man sentenced for felony drug crime in Fayette County
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A Virginia man was sentenced to prison for a felony drug crime in Fayette County. 34-year-old Joshua A. Moore, of Axton, Virginia, was sentenced on April 26, 2024 to ten years in prison for the felony offense of conspiracy. He will need to spend two years and six months in […]
The Greenbrier County GOP welcomes all to Debate Week
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – Tuesday, April 30, join the community for a debate between the candidates for House of Delegates (47th District) at the brand new Cowboy Kitchen in Rainelle (118 Ohio Avenue, adjacent to City Hall). A buffet meal starts at 5:30 (dutch treat), debate starts at 7 p.m. Delegate candidates are Stephen […] The post The Greenbrier County GOP welcomes all to Debate Week appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Record Warm Pattern, Two Rain Opportunities & Election Day Outlook
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): The hot streak of weather will break Tuesday thanks to an incoming cold front. TONIGHT: Clear and calm with temperatures in the 50s. TUESDAY: Showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m. Briefly heavy rain likely. WEDNESDAY: Patch of fog early, then bright sunshine and low humidity!. THURSDAY:...
First Saturdays to be Observed at Historic Williamsburg Church Beginning May 4
WILLIAMSBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – First Saturday’s daily Mass and devotions will be observed in the Catholic Church of Mary Immaculate beginning Saturday, May 4, and continuing through the first Saturday in October. A covered dish luncheon follows each of the seven monthly observances. Completed in 1902, the church building is the third Catholic church built to […] The post First Saturdays to be Observed at Historic Williamsburg Church Beginning May 4 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Third annual motorcycle charity ride to be held in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) — The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR), a global charity motorcycle ride, will be returning to the New River Gorge for the third year on May 19, 2024. More than 50 riders are expected to participate in the charity event to bring awareness to the issues surrounding men’s mental health and raise funds […]
West Virginia Daily News Extends Donation Period for Greenbrier Humane Society Item Drive
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – The West Virginia Daily News (WVDN) is officially announcing an extension of the donation period for the Greenbrier Humane Society Item Drive. The extended period offers an opportunity for individuals to continue demonstrating their compassion and commitment to the well-being of furry friends across the region. Originally slated to conclude at […] The post West Virginia Daily News Extends Donation Period for Greenbrier Humane Society Item Drive appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Miss West Virginia USA reads to local elementary school students
LOOKOUT, WV (WVNS) — Divide Elementary School in Fayette County enjoyed a day fit for royalty as Miss West Virginia USA visited with the students on Monday, April 29, 2024. Neveah Harmon spent the day reading to students and speaking with them about her life as Miss West Virginia USA. Harmon is a Charleston native […]
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