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Downtown Beckley’s The Axe Hole to close permanently
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Downtown Beckley entertainment and recreation destination The Axe Hole has announced that it will be closing its doors at the end of the month. The Axe Hole made its way to Neville Street roughly three years ago as an attempt to help revitalize the Downtown area with an outside-the-box activity. According […]
UPDATED: Raleigh County Commission may appoint Daniel Hall as new commissioner, Duckworth to serve as president
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Raleigh County Commissioner Greg Duckworth is expected to be appointed president of Raleigh County Commission during a special meeting on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, Raleigh County Commissioner Linda K. Epling said on Monday, June 10, 2024. Duckworth’s appointment comes after the June 3, 2024, death of Raleigh County Commission President Dave […]
Dunkin’ Donuts and Teriyaki Madness coming to MacArthur
MACARTHUR, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Two more businesses have been confirmed to be opening locations at the former MacArthur Skating Rink property. LOOTPRESS can confirm that a Dunkin’ Donuts and Teriyaki Madness will open in MacArthur alongside the new Mighty Shine Express Car Wash. The two businesses will be operated by Little General Stores. This will […]
Service for former Raleigh County Commission President, Dave Tolliver
BECKLEY (WVNS) – A service was held for former Raleigh Commission President Dave Tolliver on Saturday, June 8th. Arrangements were made by Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home in Beckley. Services were held at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center, with officiating presented by Pastor George Wood. The family asked instead of flowers, to consider donating to […]
Beckley Pride’s 5th Birthday Bash
BECKLEY (WVNS) – Pride month was being celebrated in Beckley on Saturday, June 8th. From food, booths, to music, residents stopped by to celebrate Pride Month in Southern West Virginia. ‘Beckley Pride’ was founded in 2019 and it is a non-profit organization. 59News stopped by a few vendors to see their wares and what brought […]
Mercer County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney to be appointed
PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Mercer County Commission will assemble on Tuesday for a meeting at which a new Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Mercer County will be appointed. Princeton native Brandon Austin will be taking on the role of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney after having practiced for nearly a decade. Along with the eight years committed […]
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