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Mercer and Bland County students meet local legend Homer Hickam

Bluefield, WV (WOAY) Kids from Mercer and Bland County public schools had the opportunity to be inspired on Thursday. At the historic Granada Theater in Bluefield, they watched the movie October Sky and then got to meet the area’s local legend, the one who wrote the book that the movie is based on, Homer Hickam.

Bland County, VA · 7d

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Local BoxDrop store offers high-quality furniture at a much lower cost

RONCEVERTE- If you’re looking for name brand furniture at a deeply discounted price, your local Greenbrier County BoxDrop Store in Ronceverte, WV could be your best bet. Now with a brand-new showroom in the Red Oaks Shopping Center between Ollie’s and Goodwill, BoxDrop offers great deals on name brands such as Serta, Simmons, and Nectar, just […] The post Local BoxDrop store offers high-quality furniture at a much lower cost appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

Ronceverte, WV · 9d

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Grand Opening Set For Off The Rails Nails in Hinton on Saturday, November 7

HINTON, W.Va. (WVDN) — Martha Braswell, owner of Off The Rails Nails, is inviting the community to a grand opening and ribbon-cutting at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at her new salon, 310 Third Ave. in Hinton. Braswell, a veteran, said she and her husband bought the historic Tomkies & Son Building in January. The […] The post Grand Opening Set For Off The Rails Nails in Hinton on Saturday, November 7 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

Hinton, WV · 9d

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Barking dogs pose health, workplace concerns for more West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia communities are facing complaints about barking dogs, with some towns adopting stricter noise ordinances while others struggle to balance residents’ peace and quiet with animal owners’ rights. In Clarksburg, officials have established time limits on continuous barking and penalties that can reach...

Clarksburg, WV · 17d

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Heavily Hyped Country Music Star from West Virginia to Return to Mountain State with November 7 Concert

Morgantown native Charles Welsey Godwin will be performing on his home soil as he brings the Christian Name Tour to Charleston this week. Godwin will be performing at the Charleston Coliseum Friday at 7 p.m. Godwin has steadily become one of the most respected voices in country and Americana music...

Charleston, WV · 11d

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BBG Youth Team Earns 3rd Place at Bridge Day Chili Cook-Off

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. – The BlackByGod Youth Team earned third place last month, at the annual Bridge Day Chili Cook-Off in Fayetteville. With two distinct recipes in the form of White Chicken and Pumpkin Spice Chili, the team brought creativity and community spirit to the competition. And the hot chocolate and muffins offered by the team made for sweet and tasty desert options. In addition to a fun day spent at a treasured West Virginia event, BBG’s seven-member team were afforded the opportunity to learn and collaborate with their peers, and to represent their communities.

Fayetteville, WV · 10d

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Mercer County Animal Shelter asking for donations of blankets

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — As we creep closer to winter, we are all probably thinking about staying warm with our heat inside and thick coats for braving the elements. But what about our furry friends? Yes, they have fur to keep them warm, but when temperatures drop to freezing conditions, the animals in shelters need […]

Mercer County, WV · 15d

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World Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker with live orchestra in Mercer County

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – The World Ballet Company will be bringing its 2026 holiday tour of The Nutcracker to Mercer County. According to a press release from the Chuck Mathena Center, The Nutcracker with live orchestra, conducted by Vadim Nikitin, will take place at the Chuck Mathena Center on Thursday, November 19 and Friday, November […]

Princeton, WV · 10d

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West Virginia Museum of Music uses film series to highlight state’s creative history

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – A Charleston museum is using film to give visitors another way to explore West Virginia’s creative history. The West Virginia Museum of Music, located inside the Charleston Town Center, has hosted a monthly film series for about a year and a half, according to Michael Lipton, director of the West Virginia […]

Charleston, WV · 11d

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Grand Opening Set For Off The Rails Nails in Hinton on Saturday, November 7

HINTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Martha Braswell, owner of Off The Rails Nails LLC, is inviting the community to attend the 11 a.m. Saturday, November 7, 2026, grand opening and ribbon cutting celebrating her new salon at 310 3rd Avenue in Hinton. Braswell, a Veteran, said in January 2026 she and her husband purchased the historic […]

Hinton, WV · 10d

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West Virginia parks foundation to raffle outdoor adventure prizes worth $14,000

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia State Parks Foundation is offering 27 outdoor adventure prizes valued at more than $14,000 in a fundraising raffle benefiting West Virginia’s state parks, forests, and rail trails, according to executive director Brad Reed. Tickets cost $40 each, and participants receive a sixth...

West Virginia · 11d

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10 Virginia Donut Shops Serving Glazed Donuts Worth Getting Up Early For

One donut shop on this list stays open until nearly midnight, yet the smart move is still showing up at 5 AM. That tells you plenty about how seriously people take a fresh glazed donut. Another spot opens at 5:30 in the morning and can sell out of favorites soon...

Williamsburg, VA · 12d

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Huey Magoo’s to open next week in Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Huey Magoo’s, a fast-casual restaurant specializing in chicken tenders, is set to open its new Fayetteville location on Monday, October 26, 2026. According to Casey Bowling with New River Gorge Development Company, the restaurant will officially open its doors at 11 a.m. The new restaurant is located beside Lowe’s off U.S. […]

Fayetteville, WV · 20d

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Carnegie Hall Offers Face Jug Workshop

LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) — Carnegie Hall invites artists, history enthusiasts and curious makers to explore a unique American folk art tradition in “Hand Built Ceramic Face Jugs,” a hands-on workshop led by ceramic artist Sean O’Connell from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. Participants will learn the history and cultural significance of face jugs […] The post Carnegie Hall Offers Face Jug Workshop appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

Lewisburg, WV · 11d

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Hot Glass: Fused Glass Jewelry Workshop at Carnegie Hall

LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) — Carnegie Hall invites creative makers to discover the colorful art of fused glass in “Hot Glass: Fused Glass Jewelry!,” a hands-on workshop led by Peggy Owens of Chaos Acres Studio from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. Designed for beginners, the class offers participants a chance to create handmade […] The post Hot Glass: Fused Glass Jewelry Workshop at Carnegie Hall appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

Lewisburg, WV · 11d

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Chick-fil-A at Charleston Town Center to permanently close after 37 years

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Chick-fil-A restaurant inside Charleston Town Center will permanently close on December 31, 2026, ending 37 years of operation at the downtown shopping mall. Owner-Operator Alan Smith announced the closure in a message to customers, expressing gratitude to the Charleston community for its support over more than three decades. Smith said […]

Charleston, WV · 10d

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Thurmond, WV’s Historic Ghost Town, provides backdrop for Appalachian Soul Man Aristotle Jones’ New Music Video

Just in time for Halloween, a historic West Virginia railroad and coal-mining “ghost town” provides the backdrop for a new music video from The Appalachian Soul Man, award-winning West Virginia musician Aristotle Jones. Filmed in historic Thurmond, West Virginia, within New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, the...

Thurmond, WV · 13d

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Carnegie Hall ArtWalk scheduled for Nov. 13

Lewisburg, West Virginia – Carnegie Hall invites the community to attend the upcoming Carnegie Hall Artwalk on Friday, November 13, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. This free event offers visitors a chance to explore original works by local and regional artists in a world-class historical venue. Guests will enjoy live music, complimentary light refreshments, and a cash bar while immersing themselves in the arts. Each Artwalk features gallery spaces filled with creative collaborations and diverse mediums, ranging from contemporary oil portraits to heirloom-level craft arts.

Lewisburg, WV · 13d

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This West Virginia Shoney’s Still Serves The Buffet And Hot Fudge Cake You Grew Up On

A giant old marquee still towers over this restaurant, and it has stood there for decades. Underneath it, a breakfast bar opens every single morning at 7 AM. I like how some places refuse to change the good parts. This one still loads a buffet with fried chicken, biscuits and gravy, and a salad bar.

Charleston, WV · 23d

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