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Echoes of the Past: Golden Horseshoe Winners
1924– 100 Years Ago A Violation Of Proprieties Those who have a fair and reasonable sense of the proprieties were rather shocked to learn that the Ku Klux Klan organization was entertaining the senior class , faculty and school officials of Greenbrier High School at a banquet in the Klan hall in Ronceverte. Tighter Laws […] The post Echoes of the Past: Golden Horseshoe Winners appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Actress Jennifer Garner joins officials to kick off fourth annual GameChanger Golf Classic
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (WV News) — Officials with West Virginia GameChanger held a press conference Wednesday ahead of a reception and dinner for the annual GameChanger Golf Classic. This year, award-winning actress Jennifer Garner, who was raised in West Virginia, joined officials in kicking off the fundraiser at...
Third Annual Elder Abuse Awareness Walk Scheduled
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. The Family Refuge Center will be hosting its third annual Awareness Walk to bring awareness and prevention to elder abuse, but this year, there’s a twist. The community is invited to participate in a challenge by getting together a team of five for a […] The post Third Annual Elder Abuse Awareness Walk Scheduled appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
WVDN Staff Delivers Donated Items to Greenbrier Humane Society
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – The West Virginia Daily News staff delivered items collected during our Humane Society drive to the Greenbrier Humane Society shelter on Wednesday, May 22. All of the items were generously donated by our readers. There is a continuing need for more donations. Donating to the Humane Society provides an opportunity to make a direct and positive […] The post WVDN Staff Delivers Donated Items to Greenbrier Humane Society appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Jimmy Buffett tribute concert announced at Pipestem
PIPESTEM, WV (LOOTPRESS) Pipestem Resort State Park has announced a Jimmy Buffet tribute concert set to take place this weekend. Presented by the Pipestem Foundation, the Fins Up Jimmy Buffett tribute concert will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2024. The show will feature a host of talent from the region as part of a […]
Lewisburg House and Garden Club held monthly meeting
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – It was a glorious spring day for the Lewisburg House and Garden Club to meet for their monthly meeting and annual spring luncheon at Spring Valley Farm on Second Creek in Monroe County. Don’t miss this home on the Greenbrier Valley Home and Garden Tour. Hostesses were Jennifer Davis, Mary Beth […] The post Lewisburg House and Garden Club held monthly meeting appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Beckley officials urge public to attend meeting for aquatic center
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — City of Beckley officials urged citizens to come to Beckley Common Council Chambers on May 29, 2024, at 6 P.M. to share their ideas about a planned aquatic center at New River Park. Those who attend the meeting will be able to offer their input and to get information about the […]
West Virginia native, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock known for ‘Super Size Me’ dies at 53
BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVNS) — West Virginia native Morgan Spurlock, the documentary filmmaker best known for “Super Size Me,” has died, according to multiple outlets. According to the Associated Press, Spurlock died Thursday in New York from complications of cancer, according to a statement issued Friday by his family. He was 53.
The Greenbrier Resort ends exciting week with GameChanger Golf Classic
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV (WVNS) – It was a battle on the greens in Greenbrier County on May 23rd, 2024. More than 150 golfers from across the country came out to support a good cause. The occasion: the second day of the resort’s annual GameChanger event, which culminated in the GameChanger Golf Classic. Joe Boczek […]
Beckley Elementary School hosts Field Day
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The school year was winding down on Friday, May 24, 2024, and the kids at Beckley Elementary School celebrated with an end of the school year field day party. A giant, inflatable water slide made a big splash with students, and even some parents couldn’t resist going down the slide with […]
Physician Assistant Program announced at Concord
ATHENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Concord University’s new Physician Assistant Program is now accepting applications. The program plans to matriculate its first 24 students in August of next year. 115 credits over the course of 28 months will be provided by the program. The design behind the program will prepare students enter into the professional field […]
The Ronceverte Community Market to Open Soon
RONCEVERTE W.Va. (WVDN) – Summer in Ronceverte is somewhere you‘ll want to be. The Food Truck Festival, the River Festival, the new Splash Pad, and soon a mini-golf/frisbee golf park are among the favorite events of Greenbrier County Residents. Also, Ronceverte is set to open its farmers market on May 31, from 5 to 7 […] The post The Ronceverte Community Market to Open Soon appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
South Fayette Street homeowner speaks out after tractor trailer flips feet from his home
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Retired trucker Richard Dobson lives on the 1700 block of South Fayette Street in Beckley. He said on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, that he has asked West Virginia Department of Highways, which oversees the street, to help deter speeding at a curve that is around 20 feet from his home. “I’ve […]
YMCA of Southern West Virginia closed on May 24 due to water line break
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- Due to a line break on East Prince Street, the Beckley Water Company has shut off the water at the YMCA of southern West Virginia. The facility is currently closed as there is no access to restrooms or showers for members. The YMCA will reopen on Saturday,...
Feeling like summer with sunshine and the 80s Tuesday; rain returns to end the week
Tuesday is another gorgeous day with mostly clear skies. A few clouds roll high in the sky for the afternoon but nothing that will hurt temps. Highs rise into the low to mid 80s with humidity levels in the comfy zone. A light breeze is just the cherry on top. An isolated shower chance for […]
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