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Greenbrier East JROTC travels to Fort Gregg-Adams Virginia
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – The Greenbrier East JROTC traveled to Fort Gregg-Adams Virginia on April 23. They arrived at 11 a.m. and were escorted to the Ordinance dining facility for lunch. An official joined them for lunch then escorted them on a tour of the many Military Occupation Specialties that conduct their schools at Fort […] The post Greenbrier East JROTC travels to Fort Gregg-Adams Virginia appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Covington Water Plant faces $5,000 daily fines, revocation of permits due to multiple violations
Covington, VA – Official city documents obtained from a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request revealed that the City of Covington faces significant scrutiny and potential fines and permit revocation due to multiple violations at its water treatment plant. This lack of certified staff and water quality monitoring means the city cannot guarantee the safety […] The post Covington Water Plant faces $5,000 daily fines, revocation of permits due to multiple violations appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Covington Council Hears Proposed Budget and Abandons a Contested Right of Way
After an innovation by Wanda Moore, First Lady, Gospel Tabernacle Church of God in Christ, in the absence of Elder Pete Moore, and the pledge of allegiance to the flag, the Covington City Council called their regular meeting to order, Tuesday evening. They heard the proposed 2024-2025 fiscal year budget and voted unanimously to abandon […] The post Covington Council Hears Proposed Budget and Abandons a Contested Right of Way appeared first on The Virginian Review.
The Friends of the Summers County Public Library announce winners of Mother’s Day baskets
HINTON W.Va. (Hinton News) - The Friends of the Library would like to officially announce the winners of the raffle for Mother’s Day baskets. The money raised from the raffles will buy equipment for displays (like for the art show) in the library. Basket #1 – Quilt & Pillow – Margie Woodrum; Basket #2 – Spa Basket – Judy Orphey; Basket #3 - Gardening Basket with Plan – Ron Lilly; Basket #4 – Phyllis Whitley Book Basket – Phyllis Parker; Basket #5 – Chocolate and Roses – Regina Gwinn; Basket #6 – Movie & Popcorn Basket – Maura Lindbergh; Basket #7 – Ice Cream Cooler full of Treats – Sherry Gwinn; Basket #8 – Reading Center Basket – Phillip Groves; Basket #9 – Girl Scout Cookie Basket – Judy Hangar; Basket #10 – Flower Basket and Tote – Cathy Keppler. The post The Friends of the Summers County Public Library announce winners of Mother’s Day baskets appeared first on The Hinton News.
Monroe County elects new Sheriff
MONROE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Monroe County will have a new Sheriff in town. Voters in Monroe County went to the polls on Tuesday, May 14, and voted for many races, but one of the most watched was the Sheriff’s race. Republican Michael Heller defeated Republican Scott Miller. Heller received 1,726 votes, while Miller captured […]
Alderson Women’s Club recognizes bus drivers
ALDERSON W.Va. (WVDN) – The Alderson Women’s Club recognized the bus drivers for Alderson Elementary School at their May meeting. President Betty Thomas presented each driver with a gift card and read letters of appreciation from some of the students who ride their buses. Afterward, a delicious meal prepared by the members was enjoyed by all. The post Alderson Women’s Club recognizes bus drivers appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Gear Up SWV extends application deadline for Camp Stem to May 19
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- Calling all 7th and 8th graders from Mercer, Monroe, Summers, Raleigh, and Wyoming counties. Gear Up Southern West Virginia still has spots left for their partnership with WVU Tech for their upcoming camp, and the registration deadline has been extended. Camp STEM is an immersive premier camp...
Jonathan McMillion Named to SNHU Dean’s List
MANCHESTER, NH (WVDN) – Jonathan McMillion of Alderson (24910) has been named to Southern New Hampshire University‘s Winter 2024 Dean’s List. The winter terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status is […] The post Jonathan McMillion Named to SNHU Dean’s List appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Lone Star AC church to host ‘Power of Camp’ on May 19
Lone Star AC church will host ‘Power of Camp’ Sunday during Sunday morning service May 19th at 10:30AM. This is a special day to acknowledge the impact of Christian camping on building God’s kingdom and impacting lives for Him. Come be a part of this service where we’ll sing camp songs, hear testimonials and share […] The post Lone Star AC church to host ‘Power of Camp’ on May 19 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
MGCC Fellowship of Faith National Day of Prayer
Fellowship of Faith celebrated National Day of Prayer on May 2 with students, staff, faculty and community members. Hope Nicely sang “When I Survey the Wonderous Cross” and prayer was given by Pastor Brandon Nicely of Victory Baptist and Pastor Joe Rose of South Covington United Methodist. Pizza & ice cream were served. The post MGCC Fellowship of Faith National Day of Prayer appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Ronceverte Food Truck festival returning for second year
RONCEVERTE, WV (WVNS) – A beloved, tasty event is returning to Ronceverte. The Food Truck Festival is taking a pit stop in the city this weekend. The Ronceverte Food Truck Festival will be held on Edgar Avenue. Multiple different trucks for taste pallets of all kinds will be open for business. Co-Chair of the Ronceverte […]
Compliance Crisis: Covington’s Building Department under fire for nearly 3 years of negligence
COVINGTON, VA — Official city documents received through a recent Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request show the City of Covington is mired in controversy and legal risks from operating without a certified building official for almost 3 years since July 2021. The situation has deteriorated under the current appointee, Michael Mines, who despite training, […] The post Compliance Crisis: Covington’s Building Department under fire for nearly 3 years of negligence appeared first on The Virginian Review.
Fayette County man arrested after deputies find drugs during traffic stop
FAYETTE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A man was arrested in Fayette County Sunday after police found various quantities of drugs in his vehicle, according to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office. Phillip R Brandsetter, 36, of Danese, was charged with felony possession with intent to deliver after police found...
Kars Unlimited Cruise-In to benefit Lori Vest rescheduled to May 19
This Sunday, May 19, Kars Unlimited will be hosting a “Cruise In” at the Jackson River Sports Complex from 2pm-6pm to help the fight against cancer. Local native, Lori Gooch Vest, is currently fighting her own battle against cancer and will be the recipient of the funds raised throughout this event. The Cruise In is […] The post Kars Unlimited Cruise-In to benefit Lori Vest rescheduled to May 19 appeared first on The Virginian Review.
History Made: Lady Spartans Clinch First Ever State Softball Tournament
FAIRLEA- The temperature was unseasonably cool, the rain was falling, and the cowbells were ringing, but not even one of those factors deterred the Greenbrier East Lady Spartans on Tuesday night, May 14 at Spartan Yards. East overcame a 5-2 deficit in the fifth inning and scored five runs in the sixth to cap arguably […] The post History Made: Lady Spartans Clinch First Ever State Softball Tournament appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Chance for showers/storms on Sunday; short dry spell is on the way
Saturday evening will start off a bit soggy though this will depend on the location. If you’re near the border between West Virginia and Virginia, you’ll see the best shot for scattered showers/thunderstorms, some of which can produce some heavy downpours, with more hit or miss chances the further north you travel. As the sun […]
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