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Inez pledges $2,000 for Fourth of July fireworks
INEZ — In support of local festivities, the City of Inez pledged a $2,000 donation to the Inez Volunteer Fire Department for their Fourth of July fireworks display, marking the contribution’s second consecutive year. The decision came during a city meeting on Thursday where Assistant Fire Chief Nick...
Stidham Old-Time Music Gathering set for July 26-28 in Tomahawk
TOMAHAWK — The 2024 Stidham Old-Time Music Gathering will take place July 26-28 at the James E. Webb Musical Repair & Sales shop in Tomahawk. Organized by James L. Webb, son of the shop’s namesake, the festival will feature an extensive lineup of old-time musicians and workshops throughout the weekend.
Inez Elementary announces Students of the Month
INEZ — Principal Amanda Fields, teachers and staff recently announced the April 2024 Students of the Month at Inez Elementary School. Kolton Sarver, Kindergarten, Mrs. Becky Cain. Betty Maynard, Kindergarten, Mrs. Sara Moore. Finley Goforth, First Grade, Ms. Robynn Haney. Jasmine Hamilton, First Grade, Ms. Krista Wheeler. Colin Chapman,...
Yearly fishing tournament scheduled for next week
The FourthAnnual Bob Wellman Memorial Fishing Tournament is scheduled for next week, May 18, at Laurel Lake, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Organizers said the event is free and will include prizes for the biggest fish caught in the adult and children (under 18) division. Also, on the morning of the event, the Lake will be stocked with 400 pounds of trout.
Huntington: Wishing for the good ole days when business boomed
HUNTINGTON – Philip Frank, 61, walks down Third Avenue in Huntington for a few blocks with a sack filled with a jar of peanut butter and a block of cheese. Frank has lived in the Jewel City all his life – he said his father Jimmy owned a grocery store for years on Fourth Avenue. […] Huntington: Wishing for the good ole days when business boomed appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
Purple Papers | Passion project turned reality
DELBARTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - We have a follow-up to 53 Days, the WSAZ Investigation into the disappearance and tragic end for Chuck Carroll. In January 2022, we first told viewers about Chuck, a man with dementia who was taken to the hospital but was able to walk away and die.
High school senior remembers her mother, speaks on connection with stepmother on Mother’s Day
Wayne High School senior, Aubrey Mullins, lost her mother, Melissa, to pancreatic cancer when she was seven years old. She spoke to News Center 7 on Mother's Day about her mother and the important connection she found later in life with her stepmother.
Crash causing delays on I-64
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A crash on Interstate 64 in Cabell County is causing delays in the Barboursville area. Dispatchers at Cabell County 911 said the westbound lane near mile marker 20 is closed. The accident was reported around 2:30 p.m. Dispatchers say one person was taken to the hospital.
West Virginia man works to boost solar industry in his home state
Conner Marshall is a senior at Wayne High School in Wayne, West Virginia. One day a week, instead of going to class, he heads up onto rooftops to help install solar panels. Marshall: “I lay the panels, get the panels ready to be laid, pack the panels up the ladder.”
CBS Factory Direct Windows holding home renovation giveaway
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - CBS Factory Direct Windows will be giving one lucky family a complete home renovation - and it’s all free!. Isaiah Keller, owner of CBS Factory Direct Windows, stopped by First Look at Four to tell us how it works. This segment is sponsored content and...
First Downton Huntington Art Walk this weekend
The first Downtown Huntington Art Walk is this Friday. It's a celebration of the work of artists right here at home. Courtney Chapman and Alyssa Vickers stopped by First Look at Four to tell us about some of the things you can see there.
LUCAS to offer lung cancer screening in Ravenswood, Fort Gay, Elkins, and Keyser
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit Jackson, Wayne, Randolph, and Mineral counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans. A service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals and the WVU Cancer Institute, LUCAS will be at:
Congresswoman Miller Tours Steel of West Virginia, WC Hydraulics
HUNTINGTON, WV (LOOTPRESS ) – Today, Congresswoman Miller (R-WV) toured Steel of West Virginia in Huntington and WC Hydraulics in Beaver. While at Steel of West Virginia, Congresswoman Miller discussed the newly released EPA rules that could cripple mining operations crucial to the production of American steel. “The Biden Administration is doing everything it can […]
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