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Russell County votes to end negotiations over controversial landfill plan
Opponents of the project who packed Monday night's board of supervisors meeting cheered the vote. The post Russell County votes to end negotiations over controversial landfill plan appeared first on Cardinal News.
Annual Richlands Community Picnic scheduled
RICHLANDS W.Va. (WVDN) – The Annual Richlands Community Picnic will be at 6 p m. on Friday, June 21 in the Fellowship Hall of the Calvary United Methodist Church. The picnic is sponsored by the Richlands Ruritan Club assisted by the Richlands Country Crew and the Central Willing Workers 4-H Clubs. The picnic will be […] The post Annual Richlands Community Picnic scheduled appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Russell County Board of Supervisors terminates landfill negotiations
LEBANON, Va. (WJHL) — To thunderous applause from around 200 citizens, Russell County’s board of supervisors (BOS) unanimously terminated negotiations with a private company that wanted to build a landfill at an abandoned coal preparation plant Monday night. “It seems like the people came together on this one,” Castlewood resident Chad Terry told News Channel […]
Fallen tree causes road closure in McDowell County
KIMBALL, WV (WVNS) — A road closure was reported in the Kimball area of McDowell County on Route 52 around 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. According to McDowell County Dispatch, the weather caused a large tree to fall down off the mountain side, which knocked down several power lines in the area. The […]
Big Rock blog: Game Time maintains lead after second day
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — Thanks to what amounts to maybe 3-4 large pizzas, Game Time holds the lead in the 66th annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament by just a few pounds. Game Time weighed a blue marlin on Monday that came in at 516 pounds. That topped Release’s haul of a blue marlin […]
Double-duty: Clear Fork’s two-way standout repeats as MOAC baseball Player of Year
BELLVILLE — Luke Schlosser hit it out of the park again. Clear Fork’s senior slugger and left-handed ace, Schlosser was selected the Mid-Ohio Athletic Conference Player of the Year for the second consecutive year. He is the first two-time winner of the award since Ontario’s Avery Fisher doubled...
Chronically ill teens have chance to attend prom at Nemours Hospital
WILMINGTON, Del. - Teen patients at Nemours Childrens Hospital were able to experience prom right inside the hospital Saturday night. Patient Roshawn Dixon stated, "For me, I suffer with sickle cell. I’ve been coming here for four or five years." Dixon is one of the patients on the Teen...
Get fired up for the 4th Annual WV Coalfields Cookoff
WELCH, WV (WVNS)– Barbecue, bands, and beer- oh my! It’s time for the 4th Annual West Virginia Coalfields Cookoff. The festival will take place within the city of Welch from Friday, June 7, 2024 to Saturday, June 8, 2024. On Friday, festivities begin as early as 9 a.m. and last until 11:30 p.m., whereas Saturday’s […]
15th annual Hoops Drills and Life Skills Basketball Camp offers kids a great start to summer
BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) – CASEWV and Project Y.E.S. is partnering with the City of Bluefield and Bluefield University to host their 15th annual Hoops Drills and Life Skills Basketball Camp. At this camp, kids get to listen to special speakers and people from around the community, while learning basketball. Jim Pettus, Project Y.E.S. program director […]
Mercy Award Winner named by Clinch Valley Health
RICHLANDS, VA (WVNS) — Clinch Valley Health recognized Robert “Bobby” Alicie as the facility’s 2024 Mercy Award winner. The Mercy Award is given to one employee from each of Lifepoint Health’s facilities who changed the lives of others and shows their dedication and love of their job. The Mercy Award was established in 2001 and […]
Bluefield, WV is looking to the future with the Bluefield Comprehensive Plan
BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) – The city of Bluefield West Virginia is getting a makeover, at least that’s the plan. Taking place at the Bluefield Art Center Thursday evening, locals and officials gathered to talk about the Bluefield Comprehensive Plan. It’s an extensive and complex plan, highlighted by 4 different workshops at the Art Center. One […]
Soccer Game Recap: Honaker Comes Up Short
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Honaker can now relate to. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Northumberland Indians who were credited with the victory. The Northumberland Indians got it done in the shootout by posting two goals to the Honaker Tigers' one. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Honaker couldn't quite close it out.
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