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Man arrested for hitting car with vacuum, throwing it through windshield
COALTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One man has been arrested after repeatedly hitting a car with a vacuum and then throwing it through the windshield. According to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, deputies responded to a domestic in progress call in the Coalton area. 51-year-old Timothy Burdette was found on scene […]
Elementary student sent to hospital after being hit by vehicle
RANDOLPH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A student at a West Virginia elementary school has been sent to the hospital after being hit by a car. According to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, Randolph County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the report of a vehicle/pedestrian collision in the parking lot area across […]
Pocahontas County Commission announces special session meeting
MARLINTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Pocahontas County Commission has announced that a Special Session is set to take place on Thursday. The session, set to take place at 4:30pm on Thursday, April 18, 2024, will see discussion and potential action on a contract between Floodplain Coordinator Scott Triplett and the Pocahontas County Commission. Also set […]
Bath County Sheriff’s Office Weekly News Release April 7 through April 13
Bath County Sheriff’s Office Weekly News Release April 7-13 2024 Sunday, April 7 Deputy Harlow performed traffic stops on Sam Snead Hwy and Mountain Valley Rd Sgt. Smith performed a traffic stop on Mountain Valley Rd Sgt. Smith performed a well-being check at a residence in Warm Springs Major Bryan and Sgt. […] The post Bath County Sheriff’s Office Weekly News Release April 7 through April 13 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Official count shows ‘concerning’ increase in individuals experiencing homelessness
Valley Homeless Connection completed its 2024 Point in Time, or PIT, count of homeless individuals in the region, and it was a mixed bag, with some good news and some bad news. The count showed 31 adults sleeping in places not meant for human habitation, or unsheltered homelessness, which is...
WVU Medicine United Hospital Center opening Elkins clinic
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - WVU Medicine United Hospital Center is announcing its largest clinic yet in the Randolph County area. The Elkins Corridor Medical Center is scheduled to open in 2025. UHC President and CEO Dr. David Hess says the 38,000-square-foot facility will improve patient access and convenience. “We felt...
Smell smoke? You're not the only one.
STAUNTON – Smell smoke? You're not the only one. "There is a large prescribed burn being performed by the US Forest Service in Bath County at Blue Panther which is causing the Staunton area to appear hazy and smell of smoke," according to the Staunton Police Department. "This burn...
Meet the Candidate: Paul Detch
“Since West Virginia’s three branches of government have come under Republican control and West Virginia became the Republican paradise, West Virginia’s population has lost 75,000 people. West Virginia is rated the most unhappy state in the Union, has the worst health, the worst infrastructure, the worst economy, ranks 50th in education attainment and 19% of […] The post Meet the Candidate: Paul Detch appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Bath County Varsity Boys Soccer Update
HOT SPRINGS -Two weeks ago Bath County High School was set for one week off from spring sport as the school was on spring break. While some spring sports returned to in-game competition, the varsity boys soccer program did not. Both of the boy’s soccer games this week against Narrows and Alleghany were […] The post Bath County Varsity Boys Soccer Update appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Bath County Varsity Baseball Update
HOT SPRINGS – Much like the rest of the spring sports for Bath County, the varsity baseball team has also been hit by numerous postponements and cancellations. Although the Chargers did take the field this past week on Tuesday in a 10-0 loss to Parry McCluer in Buena Vista where they were no-hit, the team […] The post Bath County Varsity Baseball Update appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Not Football: Parry McCluer edges Bath County 45-34
BUENA VISTA – When you see a final score 45-34, you might think football, or basketball, and maybe not necessarily in softball. That though did take place this past Tuesday in Buena Vista as Parry McCluer defeated Bath County 45-34 in a Pioneer District JV softball game. Credit to both the Fighting Blues […] The post Not Football: Parry McCluer edges Bath County 45-34 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Buckeye Police Investigate After Man's Body Found in Southwest Regional Landfill
Buckeye police are currently piecing together a grim puzzle after stumbling upon a corpse dumped in a sprawling landfill. On Wednesday morning, in an unsettling twist to an otherwise ordinary day, officers were summoned to the Southwest Regional Landfill off of SR-85 following a tip-off about a dead body. The grisly find, confirmed by the Buckeye Police Department, occurred promptly at around 11:30 a.m., sending a wave of trepidation through the quiet Arizona town.
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