Buckeye
Buckeye, WV · Local Life
The West Virginia Daily News
Echoes of the Past: Parade Revived In Lewisburg
1926– 100 Years Ago Andersonville Spring Georgia and the Southland are recovering from another severe drouth, and the famous spring of the old Andersonville prison in Sumter County has proved again that it flows without ceasing. The famous spring was started by lightening during the days of the Civil War. Thousands of Federal prisoners were […] The post Echoes of the Past: Parade Revived In Lewisburg appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .
WVNS
Kevin Sizemore officially reveals name for new movie filming in Mercer County
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – No need to wait any longer, as Princeton native Kevin Sizemore’s new project that is currently in production in Mercer County officially has a title. Sizemore officially revealed to 59News the film will be called “DisconnectedTheMovie.” Former Vampire Diaries actress Kayla Ewell and Gunnar Sizemore – who has been on Ben […]
WDBJ7.com
Local bars see less customers, offer “mocktails” as Dry January begins
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - As the New Year begins, folks are getting ready to lock in their resolutions for 2026. Many electing to try out Dry January, challenging themselves to go the whole month without a drink. Local bars feel that challenge too. “If you haven’t saved up money and...
WDBJ7.com
Roanoke ready to celebrate the new year
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - 2025 has been full of ups and downs, and as the new year approaches, everyone takes the time to not only reflect on the past but embrace the future. “New Year’s is all about hope and positivity,” owner of Big Lick Entertainment JD Sutphin said “The whole reason that we started our very first Big League Entertainment event was New Year’s Eve of 2013 was in honor of my grandmother’s New Year’s Eve parties. She would have everyone in the room go around and say why that next year was going to be better than the last.”
WVNS
Princeton’s Renaissance Theater experiencing a revival!
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — The Renaissance Theater in Princeton is experiencing major progress in its revival. The Renaissance, which has been closed as a theater since 1983, now finally has walls inside it once again. Subflooring, drywall, and soundproofing are all also going in. Greg Puckett, a Mercer County Commissioner, said the theater has been […]
WTAP
Mercer County movie ‘Disconnected’ films at Princeton Senior High School
PRINCETON, W.Va. (WVVA) - Filming has continued to progress with the newly announced Mercer County movie called “Disconnected,” which recently incorporated more of southern West Virginia by filming a sock hop dance in Princeton Senior High School’s gym. The family-friendly movie follows the story of a family...
WDBJ7.com
Roanoke restaurants discuss rising beef prices
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Big meals go with the holidays. In 2025, the cost of these meals has gone up, but it is not just special meals. Rapidly rising beef prices are lifting the costs of a daily go-to; the burger. WDBJ7 spoke with the owners of Texas Tavern and...
The West Virginia Daily News
Lewisburg Braves the Cold for Annual Shanghai Parade: Winners Announced
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) — The streets of Lewisburg were filled with local spirit and creative costumes on New Year’s Day for the annual Shanghai Parade. Despite a biting temperature of 31 degrees—feeling more like 21 with the wind chill—an estimated crowd of 1,000 spectators gathered to cheer on 40 unique entries during the aproximately 30 […] The post Lewisburg Braves the Cold for Annual Shanghai Parade: Winners Announced appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .
WVNS
Beckley’s Marquee Cinema hosts five-dollar “Mystery Movie Night”
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – Marquee Cinema in Beckley hosted a special mystery movie event on Monday, January 5, 2026. This special movie night only happens once a month, with this month’s theme being horror. The title of the film will remain a mystery until the lights turn off. The movie was brand new and had […]
The West Virginia Daily News
Carnegie Hall’s Presents A Special Performance of Danny Paisley & The Southern Grass
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – Carnegie Hall proudly welcomes Danny Paisley & The Southern Grass for an unforgettable evening of powerhouse traditional bluegrass on Saturday, Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. Widely celebrated for their unadorned, emotionally charged sound, Danny Paisley and his band continue to honor the roots of bluegrass while carrying its legacy forward with […] The post Carnegie Hall’s Presents A Special Performance of Danny Paisley & The Southern Grass appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .
wfirnews.com
Roanoke’s Exchange Music Hall makes debut, looks ahead to enhancements
As the new year gets underway, the co-owner of a local event management company is looking back on their New Year’s Eve debut inside downtown Roanoke’s former First National Exchange Bank. WFIR’s Conner Arthur has that story:
WSLS
Festival of Trees 2025-2026 season coming to a close in Bedford
BEDFORD, Va. – Bedford’s Festival of Trees is coming to a close this season. The family-friendly tradition is hosting its final two days of the season this weekend with its usual hours, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The event is at the Bedford Area...
hiphopnc.com
TBE Flame Brings Fun Back to Trap on DJ Remedy Podcast
In a hip-hop landscape that often takes itself too seriously, Roanoke, Virginia native TBE Flame is on a mission to bring the energy back. The rising artist recently chopped it up with DJ Remedy on his “Freestyle” podcast, delivering a conversation packed with laughs, insight, and a fresh perspective on the trap genre.
WDBJ 7
Do Portugal Circus Brings Generations of Magic to Star City
pcpatriot.com
NRCC Concert Series presents Mountain Thunder and Gap Civil
The music of Mountain Thunder and Gap Civil will be featured during New River Community College’s Concert Series event on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Music will begin at 6 p.m. in 117 Edwards Hall at NRCC in Dublin. The band Adam McPeak & Mountain Thunder is composed primarily of...