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The LOOTPRESS Pet of the Week is Bucky!
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – This week’s LOOTPRESS Pet of the Week is Bucky Cash! Also known as Buckyboobear, this 2-year-old Rottie/Great Pyrenees mix loves being a big lapdog. He also enjoys hanging out at the window near the back of the couch to provide neighborhood watch services and wrestling with his brother former Pet of […]
Optimum reporting over 1,200 outages in Raleigh County
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Gusty storms have resulted in internet and phone outages for parts of Raleigh County. According to Optimum, they are aware of multiple outages in Raleigh County and are currently assessing conditions. Optimum is currently reporting over 1,200 outages in Raleigh County alone. The bulk of outages have been reported in the […]
Summers County Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Gun Crime
SUMMERS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – David Nelson Gill, 32, of Hinton, was sentenced today to one year and six months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents and statements made in court, on February 6, 2023, Gill was […]
Liberty High School student to represent WV on the national level
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Man charged after shooting in Raleigh County
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — A Raleigh County man was charged in relation to a shooting in Raleigh County. 50-year-old Stephen Neal, of Stanaford, was charged on Saturday, June 1, 2024, with Murder, Kidnapping, and Use of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony. According to the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office, Neal was charged in […]
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 […]
Parenting & Behavior Support Center to launch in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Home Base Inc. will be launching a new Parenting & Behavior Support Center this month in the Raleigh County area. The center will seek to make a meaningful impact on the lives of families and children in Raleigh County and beyond. Home Base Inc. will embark on a journey toward the […]
Career Center Kiosk at Goodwill location in Beckley
BECKLEY (WVNS) – People are making their way to a newly relocated business in Beckley. Goodwill in Beckley has officially opened their doors. Many stopped by this brand-new store to see what they could find. Jamon Schmidt, Director of Marketing and Communications for Goodwill Industries of Kanawha Valley, said the business offers a Career Center […]
Ellison Ridge Rd. in Summers County shut down after truck accident
SUMMERS COUNTY, WV (WVNS) – Parts of Ellison Ridge Rd. will be closed until at least the afternoon of Saturday, June 8, 2024 following an accident. Ellison Ridge Rd. (CO. RT. 27) will be closed from Bluestone River Rd. to Bolen Rd. A flatbed semi-truck carrying a crane tipped over, forcing the Division of Highways […]
Chronically ill teens have chance to attend prom at Nemours Hospital
WILMINGTON, Del. - Teen patients at Nemours Childrens Hospital were able to experience prom right inside the hospital Saturday night. Patient Roshawn Dixon stated, "For me, I suffer with sickle cell. I’ve been coming here for four or five years." Dixon is one of the patients on the Teen...
Man wanted by the Summers County Sheriff’s Office arrested
UPDATE: Thursday, June 6, 2024 @ 10:03 a.m. | According to the Summers County Sheriff’s Office, Hall was found and arrested without issue in the Walnut Street area of Hinton. SUMMERS COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — The Summers County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man wanted for multiple felony charges in Virginia. According to the […]
Residential fire in Beckley under investigation
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Emergency response units were dispatched to a residential structure fire on Wednesday afternoon. Streets were shut down in the general area of Mills Avenue and Patch Street to accommodate emergency responders with the Beckley Fire Department working to combat the fire. Details regarding the fire, including potential causes are scarce at […]
Beckley Goodwill grand opening postponed
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The grand opening for the newest Beckley Goodwill location originally scheduled for Thursday has reportedly been postponed due to a lack of power at the store. Initially set to take place on Thursday morning at 9:00am, the ribbon-cutting has been pushed back 24 hours, as there is currently no power at […]
Archie’s Cruise-ins to kick off in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Downtown Beckley will be humming with the motors of dozens of classic cars on Friday, June 7, 2024. Archie’s Cruisers will be having a Cruise-in through Beckley, showcasing the cars of the community. The cruisers will gather at Leisure Lanes on Johnstown Road starting at 5 PM. Jill Moorefield, Director of […]
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