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Clear Fork Rail Trail ribbon cutting set for next week
WHITEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Raleigh County Parks and Recreation has announced a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the first phase of the Clear Fork Rail Trail’s opening. Construction has been completed on the first 4.87 miles of the multi-use, non-motorized trail – the first of two phases which will result in the establishment of a 14.6-mile […]
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 […]
ARH mourns the loss of Board of Trustees member Duanne Thompson
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Appalachian Regional Hospital has announced the passing of Board of Trustees member Duanne Thompson. Thompson’s time working with the ARH board began in 2012 when he served as a representative on the ARH Regional Advisory Council. He would be elected to the Board of Trustees for ARH just two years later. […]
Football's a family business for South All Star coaches
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Football coaches form a small fraternity, but the Culicerto brothers come from a big football family and will be reunited this week in Institute. Vince Culicerto is the head coach at Shady Spring High school in Raleigh County and he’s the head coach for the South in the annual all star football game. His older brother Phil is his assistant at Shady and this week, they’ll be on the same sideline trying to lead the South to its first win over the North in seven years.
New River CTC Announces Spring 2024 President’s and Dean’s List
BEAVER, WV (LOOTPRESS) – New River Community and Technical College students were named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the spring 2024 semester. President’s List students must carry a minimum of 12 semester hours and earn a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 for the semester, not including foundational courses. President Dr. Bonny […]
Virginia State Police release information following Beckley WV Man’s Death in Officer Involved Shooting
MONTGOMERY COUNTY Va. (WVDN) – Jason Lee McDuffy, 44, of Beckley, West Virginia, died at the scene on Peppers Ferry Road in Montgomery County yesterday after being shot by police. The incident began in Giles County when McDuffy was stopped by police with a suspected stolen trailer. McDuffy fled the traffic stop and led police […] The post Virginia State Police release information following Beckley WV Man’s Death in Officer Involved Shooting appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Dangerous weekend in Mercer County, as two shootings occur on the same night
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – It was a scary weekend in Mercer County, as two different shootings happened on the same night. M.T. Hatfield, the Detective Corporal at Mercer County Sheriff’s Department said, “Friday, at approximately 11:00 P.M., I got a report of shots fired right there in the area of U.S. Route 19 over in […]
Bluefield woman sentenced to prison for drug crime
BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) — A woman was sentenced to five years in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine. According to court documents, on August 16, 2023, Denise R. Allen, 29, of Bluefield and another person were arrested at a gun store in the Princeton area of Mercer County. After they were […]
Dae Dream LLC opens in Beaver
BEAVER, WV (WVNS) — A new esthetician salon opened in one of the spaces above Kenzie’s Kakes and Coffee in Raleigh County! Dae Dream esthetician salon had its grand opening Tuesday afternoon in Beaver. The salon offers a variety of services from body waxing to facials. Owner and certified esthetician Daelyn Eleo said she is […]
Open Door Community to hold two charity events June 22
WYTHEVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Open Door Community is an organization dedicated to reducing the conditions of poverty in the Southwest Virginia area. Open Door Community is hosting “Cycle Fest” Saturday, June 22, a one-day event to help raise money to end homelessness and promote housing equality. A second...
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