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Last chance to pick up State Fair fan favorite “Son’s-sational” Cinnamon Rolls
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – A popular state fair vendor is back in Greenbrier County – but only for the next several days. Son’s-Sational Cinnamon Rolls are officially back in Lewisburg until this Sunday, May 26th, 2024. Best known for their giant cinnamon rolls, the business has attracted quite the fan base across West Virginia and […]
Raleigh County woman arrested after firing shots, threatening to kill surveying crew
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Raleigh County woman has been arrested after shooting a round out of her revolver and threatening to kill a surveying crew. According to a criminal complaint, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 55-year-old Marlene Cochran of Surveyor, approached three individuals who were part of a surveying crew. The crew was […]
Power outage planned for part of Greenbrier County
ALDERSON, WV (WVNS) — A power outage is planned in part of Greenbrier County for facility upgrades. The outage is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Monday, June 3, 2024, and in case of bad weather, Friday, June 14, 2024 is the scheduled make-up day. Around 105 customers in the Alderson area of […]
65 people indicted out of Raleigh County
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Grand Jury has indicted 65 people out of Raleigh County for the May 2024 term. Those indicted face charges ranging from first-degree murder, robbery, grand larceny, forgery, shoplifting, child abuse, sexual abuse, attempted murder, and more. The Justice Department says once the prosecutor reviews the information gathered from investigators […]
Road closure planned in Greenbrier County for Dandelion Festival activities
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (WVNS) — Part of a road in Greenbrier County will be closed on May 25, 2024 for the Dandelion Festival. According to the White Sulphur Springs Police Department, from 2:00 p.m. to around 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2024, Main Street in the White Sulphur Springs area of Greenbrier County […]
Ella Callahan sentenced to prison after Fentanyl sales to informant
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) Ella Callahan of Oak Hill was sentenced to prison this month after having sold Fentanyl to an undercover informant on multiple occasions. According to Prosecuting Attorney for Fayette County, Anthony Ciliberti, Jr., in March of 2023, Ella Callahan sold Fentanyl to a confidential informant working with the Central Regional Drug and Violent […]
Town of Fayetteville announces passing of former recorder, mayor, and councilman
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Town of Fayetteville has announced the passing of a former recorder, mayor, and councilman. According to town officials, Dennis Hanson served the town as an elected official for many years but gave so much more, above and beyond his elected positions. Dennis served on the Town Council, then was elected […]
Man gives 11-year-old child Meth, showed him how to ingest it with a straw
NICHOLAS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man is charged after he provided Methamphetamines to an 11-year-old minor and showed him how to ingest it with a straw. Between January 2024 and May 2024, Justin Clayton Flanagan, the defendant, was found to have provided Methamphetamines to an 11-year-old minor under his care. On May 16, 2024, […]
Stormy, Then Cooler Trend to Conclude May
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): A stalled front will be the catalyst for occasional rounds of rain and storms, but the payoff will be a refreshing air mass. TIMING OF RAIN AND STORMS: Tonight between 8-10 p.m., a random shower or thunderstorm is likely, but it will only last 10 minutes.
Local veteran places 2,000 flags in yard for Memorial Day
LESTER, WV (WVNS) – In honor of Memorial Day, many are flying American flags to remember those who died serving their country. One Raleigh County family took the tradition of hanging American flags to a different level. Community members who drove past this home in the Lester area witnessed an overwhelming amount of American flags. […]
Free Memorial Day Concert at ACE Adventure Resort
OAK HILL, W.Va. (WVDN) – Nashville recording artists, Chad Nickell & The Loose Change, hit the stage this Memorial Day Weekend for a free show at The Lost Paddle Bar & Grill at ACE Adventure Resort in the New River Gorge. The band’s original self-written music, described as “Appalachian Jam,” beautifully meshes everything from heartfelt […] The post Free Memorial Day Concert at ACE Adventure Resort appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
American Legion Cemetary to host Memorial Day flag ceremony
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Those who have served will be honored this Memorial Day with a flag ceremony set to be held at Beckley’s American Legion Cemetary. It has been announced that a service will take place at 8:00am on Monday, May 27, 2024, in acknowledgement of Memorial Day. The service will be open to […]
Beckley Elementary School hosts Field Day
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The school year was winding down on Friday, May 24, 2024, and the kids at Beckley Elementary School celebrated with an end of the school year field day party. A giant, inflatable water slide made a big splash with students, and even some parents couldn’t resist going down the slide with […]
Beckley officials urge public to attend meeting for aquatic center
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — City of Beckley officials urged citizens to come to Beckley Common Council Chambers on May 29, 2024, at 6 P.M. to share their ideas about a planned aquatic center at New River Park. Those who attend the meeting will be able to offer their input and to get information about the […]
West Virginia native, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock known for ‘Super Size Me’ dies at 53
BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVNS) — West Virginia native Morgan Spurlock, the documentary filmmaker best known for “Super Size Me,” has died, according to multiple outlets. According to the Associated Press, Spurlock died Thursday in New York from complications of cancer, according to a statement issued Friday by his family. He was 53.
Greenbrier County Schools Provides Meals to Children During the Summer
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. – Greenbrier County Schools announces their sponsorship of the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. Meals are open to all children, ages 18 years and under, who would like to participate. Meals will be served at the following sites: Alderson Elementary: June 17-July 26, Breakfast, 8 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. and Lunch, […] The post Greenbrier County Schools Provides Meals to Children During the Summer appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Lily Carola Named to All-Tournament Team after State Tourney
FAIRLEA- Greenbrier East senior Lily Carola had an extraordinary year on the softball field. From the pitcher’s mound to first base to the batter’s box, Carola was stellar in all areas. However, she may have saved her best for last–literally. Carola was named to the All-Tournament team in Charleston after her two impressive performances in […] The post Lily Carola Named to All-Tournament Team after State Tourney appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Former Spartan Seams to Give Up College Soccer, Will Focus on Basketball Only
LEWISBURG- Former Greenbrier East standout athlete Adam Seams recently had a tough choice to make. Arguably the best soccer player to walk the halls of Greenbrier East High School and a member of the only soccer state championship team at the school, Seams started at WVU Tech in the fall of 2023 with scholarships to […] The post Former Spartan Seams to Give Up College Soccer, Will Focus on Basketball Only appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
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