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Covington Water Plant faces $5,000 daily fines, revocation of permits due to multiple violations
Covington, VA – Official city documents obtained from a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request revealed that the City of Covington faces significant scrutiny and potential fines and permit revocation due to multiple violations at its water treatment plant. This lack of certified staff and water quality monitoring means the city cannot guarantee the safety […] The post Covington Water Plant faces $5,000 daily fines, revocation of permits due to multiple violations appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Columbia Gas of Virginia to begin pipeline upgrade in Covington
COVINGTON, Va. (WDBJ) - Columbia Gas of Virginia will begin its natural gas infrastructure replacement project May 20; it will continue through November. The project will take place during the hours of 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, with the possibility of weekend work. Columbia Gas says the...
Chasing History: Five Seniors Lead Lady Spartan Softball to New Heights
FAIRLEA- The Greenbrier East Lady Spartans are gearing up for their first ever state tournament appearance on Wednesday, May 22 when they face the University Lady Hawks in Charleston. East has enjoyed a magical season and a literal once-in-a-lifetime—at least so far—year on the diamond. The Spartans feature five seniors that are being hailed as […] The post Chasing History: Five Seniors Lead Lady Spartan Softball to New Heights appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Monroe County elects new Sheriff
MONROE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Monroe County will have a new Sheriff in town. Voters in Monroe County went to the polls on Tuesday, May 14, and voted for many races, but one of the most watched was the Sheriff’s race. Republican Michael Heller defeated Republican Scott Miller. Heller received 1,726 votes, while Miller captured […]
Lone Star AC church to host ‘Power of Camp’ on May 19
Lone Star AC church will host ‘Power of Camp’ Sunday during Sunday morning service May 19th at 10:30AM. This is a special day to acknowledge the impact of Christian camping on building God’s kingdom and impacting lives for Him. Come be a part of this service where we’ll sing camp songs, hear testimonials and share […] The post Lone Star AC church to host ‘Power of Camp’ on May 19 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
True and devout Aldersonians proclaimed
ALDERSON W.Va. (WVDN) – On Sunday, April 14, Mayor Travis Copenhaver declared four people “True and Devout Aldersonians” at a small reception in City Hall. They were Charles Marion Lobban Jr., Mark Thue Ballard, Howard Rodgers McVey, III and E.S. “Tod” Hanger Jr. All four shared the distinction of having served on the Alderson Town […] The post True and devout Aldersonians proclaimed appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Greenbrier Chapter of Read Aloud WV Distributes Books to Local Students
RAINELLE AND ALDERSON W.Va. (WVDN) – The Greenbrier Chapter of Read Aloud WV distributed books to the children at Rainelle Elementary School (19 April) and Alderson Elementary School (24 April). Both events were made possible by a grant from the Hollowell Dawkins Foundation. The children were very excited to get books. Their eyes lit up […] The post Greenbrier Chapter of Read Aloud WV Distributes Books to Local Students appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Young voters pile into the polls
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) – Young voters are an essential turning point for politics. In West Virginia, it appears the opened polls are bringing out those looking to make a difference. In Greenbrier County many young voters can be seen entering to place their ballots. Elections are valuable for young people to voice their opinions. Cody […]
Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled in Charmco
CHARMCO W.Va. (WVDN) – The West Virginia State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint on U.S. Route 60 (Midland Trail W) in Charmco (Greenbrier County) at the intersection with WV Route 20 (Coalfield Trl) on Thursday, May 23, into May 24, The checkpoint will be in operation between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. The […] The post Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled in Charmco appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
MGCC Fellowship of Faith National Day of Prayer
Fellowship of Faith celebrated National Day of Prayer on May 2 with students, staff, faculty and community members. Hope Nicely sang “When I Survey the Wonderous Cross” and prayer was given by Pastor Brandon Nicely of Victory Baptist and Pastor Joe Rose of South Covington United Methodist. Pizza & ice cream were served. The post MGCC Fellowship of Faith National Day of Prayer appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Greenbrier East JROTC travels to Fort Gregg-Adams Virginia
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – The Greenbrier East JROTC traveled to Fort Gregg-Adams Virginia on April 23. They arrived at 11 a.m. and were escorted to the Ordinance dining facility for lunch. An official joined them for lunch then escorted them on a tour of the many Military Occupation Specialties that conduct their schools at Fort […] The post Greenbrier East JROTC travels to Fort Gregg-Adams Virginia appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
History Made: Lady Spartans Clinch First Ever State Softball Tournament
FAIRLEA- The temperature was unseasonably cool, the rain was falling, and the cowbells were ringing, but not even one of those factors deterred the Greenbrier East Lady Spartans on Tuesday night, May 14 at Spartan Yards. East overcame a 5-2 deficit in the fifth inning and scored five runs in the sixth to cap arguably […] The post History Made: Lady Spartans Clinch First Ever State Softball Tournament appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Kars Unlimited Cruise-In to benefit Lori Vest rescheduled to May 19
This Sunday, May 19, Kars Unlimited will be hosting a “Cruise In” at the Jackson River Sports Complex from 2pm-6pm to help the fight against cancer. Local native, Lori Gooch Vest, is currently fighting her own battle against cancer and will be the recipient of the funds raised throughout this event. The Cruise In is […] The post Kars Unlimited Cruise-In to benefit Lori Vest rescheduled to May 19 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Echoes of the Past: Math Whizzes Recognized
1924– 100 Years Ago United Methodism A new chapter in the history of American Methodism was begun last week when a report of the unification of the Methodist Episcopal Church with the Methodist Episcopal Church South was ratified by 842 votes to 13 in the general conference of the former body at Springfield, MA. “Eighty […] The post Echoes of the Past: Math Whizzes Recognized appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Alleghany Junior Recognized for Heroic Life-Saving Measure
LOW MOOR — An Alleghany High School junior is being hailed a hero after jumping into action to save a choking student. Eighteen-year-old Ezekiel Downey, who is known as “Zeke” to his family and friends, was recognized by the Alleghany Highlands School Board on May 13 for his recent act of heroism. It was on […] The post Alleghany Junior Recognized for Heroic Life-Saving Measure appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Monroe County’s JarHead Farms Raises Funds by Successfully Pitching Its Need to Grow and Combat Food Deserts
ALDERSON W.Va. (Hinton News) – Natasha Zoe of Jarhead Farms in Monroe County is on to something special – she is managing a profitable farm and delivering fresh fruits to people who live in food deserts. Her business pitch is being heard and winning awards. In the past two months, Zoe has excelled in two pitch competitions and earned a “Try This WV” mini-grant award to secure much-needed equipment to get her fresh farm fruits to customers more quickly and efficiently. JarHead Farms placed first in the Pitch Southern West Virginia Business Idea competition by expert judges and was also the audience’s...
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