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Friends of Pinnacle Rock “Fishing Rodeo” to kick off summer in Mercer County
MERCER COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — The Friends of Pinnacle Rock (FPR) will be holding a “Fishing Rodeo” to kick off the summer. The event will be on Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. at Jimmy Lewis Lake near Nemours and Bluewell. Children that are 14 and younger get to fish free. […]
Mercer County Schools rolling out Summer Food Program
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — Mercer County Schools is continuing their Summer Food Program for children in need over the summer months. This includes their mobile food truck which will be going around the county. Food is not always easy to get or readily available for many students during the summer, but Mercer County Schools is […]
Princeton City Council to discuss Citizens’ Participation Plan
PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Princeton City Council members are set to convene Monday evening for a meeting which will see discussion of several agenda items, including consideration of a resolution adopting the Citizens’ Participation Plan. Set to take place at 6:30pm on Monday, May 20, 2024, the meeting will navigate an extensive agenda featuring items […]
Food Lion Recognizes Long-term Associates for their Dedicated Service
Beckley W.Va. (WVDN) – Food Lion is proud to announce more than 350 associates are celebrating more than 30 years of service this year. Among them are two long-term associates from stores in the Bluefield/Beckley/Oak Hill, WV area. On April 18, associates were honored during an annual event where the retailer shares appreciation and gratitude […] The post Food Lion Recognizes Long-term Associates for their Dedicated Service appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Concord University Board of Governors meetings announced
ATHENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Upcoming meetings have been announced for the Concord University Board of Governors. Four committees are schedule to meet by way of video/teleconference on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Academic Affairs will meet at 12:00pm, External Affairs will meet at 1:00pm, Student Affairs will meet at 2:00pm, and Finance & Infrastructure will meet […]
Backup on I-81S in Wythe County due to a crash now cleared
WYTHE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – VDOT the backup on I-81S in Wythe County due to a crash has been cleared. All lanes of traffic are now moving normally. – WYTHE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – The Virginia Department of Transportation says there is currently a vehicle accident on Interstate 81 South near mile marker 61.4 in […]
Great American Petting Zoo Farm returns to Mountain State on June 15
Oak Hill, WV (WOAY)—The Great American Petting Zoo Farm is returning to the mountain state this summer. The farm features pigs, alpacas, goats, sheep, pigs, llamas, and several other animals for guests to meet and learn about. The petting zoo will be open daily from noon to 7:00 pm...
Solar firm Energix fined again for Virginia environmental violations
The latest order from the state Department of Environmental Quality marks the third year in a row that the company has faced civil penalties. The post Solar firm Energix fined again for Virginia environmental violations appeared first on Cardinal News.
State budget includes money to study tapping into natural gas pipeline in Tazewell and Russell counties
Local officials have been working for years to bring broader access to natural gas to their communities. The post State budget includes money to study tapping into natural gas pipeline in Tazewell and Russell counties appeared first on Cardinal News.
Man thrown from pickup and killed in Wythe County crash
WYTHE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A Maryland man was killed in a crash Sunday in Wythe County, according to Virginia State Police. Juan J. Macias, 32 of Baltimore, was ejected and died at the scene. Police say Macias was driving a Ford F-150 pickup May 19, 2024 at 8:55 a.m....
LUCAS to offer lung cancer screening in Bradshaw, Gary, and Hurricane
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the-art mobile lung cancer screening unit, will visit McDowell and Putnam counties offering low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) scans. A service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals and the WVU Cancer Institute, LUCAS will be at:
Educator and former Virginia House representative honored at Wytheville Community College
WYTHEVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Longtime educator and former Virginia House Representative Anne B. Crockett-Stark was presented with an Honorary Associate’s Degree in Humane Letters during Wytheville Community College’s commencement ceremony Saturday, May 11. This is an honor bestowed upon an individual who has contributed significantly to the progress...
Woman charged with murder after body found in McDowell County
BIG SANDY, WV (WVNS) — A 60-year-old woman was arrested and charged with murder after a body was found in McDowell County. According to a press release from the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a report of a man’s dead body in the Big Sandy area of McDowell County at 6 PM on Monday, […]
Wytheville teen with learning disability defies the odds, set to earn high school diploma
WYTHEVILLE, Va. – Graduating from high school is a huge accomplishment in life, but one senior in Wytheville is defying all the odds, doing so with a learning disability. Rob Woodie is a senior at Minnick Education Center in Wytheville. The school is a place to help kids with learning disabilities that were not successful in public schools.
Concord Esports awarded the Commissioner’s Cup Award by the Eastern College Athletic Conference
ATHENS, WV (WVNS) – Concord University’s Esports program was awarded the Eastern College Athletic Conference Commissioner’s Cup Award on May 20, 2024. This is the first time Concord Esports received the distinguished award. It’s a great honor for Concord Esports to receive this award. I know our players all have one thing in mind, being […]
Slab Fork couple can’t wait to move into new home
SLAB FORK, WV (WOAY) – It’s been a rough few years for a Slab Fork couple. But thanks to the Beckley Area Foundation, Southern Appalachian Labor School and Jimmy Treadway, the Packs hope to soon move into their new home. “We were doing great ’til we had nothing...
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