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Charleston: Watching politicians treat trans people as ‘subhuman’
Ryan Alexander, a trans man from White Sulphur Springs, said campaign rhetoric is dangerous Charleston: Watching politicians treat trans people as ‘subhuman’ appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
Residents discuss new meat processing plant after White Sulphur Springs Council meeting
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS W.Va. (WVDN) – After the White Sulphur Springs Council meeting on Monday, May 13, WVDN was available to meet with attendees interested in voicing their thoughts on the recently announced meat processing plant. Only two people, besides the Mountain Steer Meat Company owners, wished to be recorded; M.J. Oreff and Jessie Whited. […] The post Residents discuss new meat processing plant after White Sulphur Springs Council meeting appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Former “Love Boat” star Fred Grandy to star in local performance “Give ‘Em Hell, Harry”
COVINGTON, Va. (WDBJ) - Many might know Fred Grandy best for his role as Gopher in the hit TV series “The Love Boat,” but he has taken on many roles over the years with his latest performance coming to Covington, Virginia. Grandy is traveling around the U.S. playing...
Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled in Charmco
CHARMCO W.Va. (WVDN) – The West Virginia State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint on U.S. Route 60 (Midland Trail W) in Charmco (Greenbrier County) at the intersection with WV Route 20 (Coalfield Trl) on Thursday, May 23, into May 24, The checkpoint will be in operation between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. The […] The post Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled in Charmco appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
City of Covington to begin paving on Princeton Drive
Beginning Monday, May 20, 2024, weather permitting, Princeton Drive will be closed for paving work. NO ON STREET PARKING from 6:30 a.m. through 6:30 p.m. Delays should be expected between the hours of 6:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. throughout the duration of the project. Alternative routes avoiding the area should be utilized during these hours. […] The post City of Covington to begin paving on Princeton Drive appeared first on The Virginian Review.
State Track & Field Meet a Success for Lady Spartans
CHARLESTON- The Greenbrier East Lady Spartans performed exceptionally well at the 2024 WVSSAC State Track & Field Championship. The Lady Spartans scored a team total of 19 points. To put this in greater perspective, East had only scored a total of eight points combined since 2017. The Lady Spartans had four athletes earn All-State Honors: […] The post State Track & Field Meet a Success for Lady Spartans appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Prep Softball: Rader pitches another gem as Midland Trail punches ticket to state tournament
Lindside – After a one-year absence Midland Trail is heading back to the state tournament. Freshman hurler Madison Rader was lights out for the second night in a row as the Patriots closed out the Class A Region 3 championship series with a 4-1 win over James Monroe Thursday in Lindside. The regional title is […]
Early voting numbers and voting day information
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – The early voting polls have closed and today is the official voting day for the 2024 Primary Elections. The Greenbrier County Clerk’s Office reported yesterday morning that around 10% of registered voters voted early in the primaries over the past few weeks. A total of 2,042 early votes were cast. […] The post Early voting numbers and voting day information appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
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 […]
Columbia Gas of Virginia to begin pipeline upgrade in Covington
COVINGTON, Va. (WDBJ) - Columbia Gas of Virginia will begin its natural gas infrastructure replacement project May 20; it will continue through November. The project will take place during the hours of 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, with the possibility of weekend work. Columbia Gas says the...
I’m Home: Featured Shelter Pets find forever homes with the Pet of the Week Forecast
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Our StormTracker 59 Team has been featuring a shelter pet every weekday at 5am, 6am, and noon. We’ve partnered with the Greenbrier Humane Society and the Raleigh County Humane Society to bring viewers a pet in need of a loving home. From long term residents, misunderstood pets, and the cutest of […]
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.
Greenbrier County Commission discusses broken license plate reader and the Meadow River Trail
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – The Commission discussed various agenda items, including approval of minutes, settlements of estates, budget revisions, line item transfers and a proclamation for Community Action Month. Approved were two budget revisions, two line item transfers and a motion for permit approvals from the Greenbrier County Health Department. Also, an inquiry by […] The post Greenbrier County Commission discusses broken license plate reader and the Meadow River Trail appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Streets in Hinton to be closed for flood cleanup through the afternoon
HINTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Multiple streets in Hinton closed yesterday due to flash flooding following heavy rain. Some of those streets are still closed today for cleanup. According to Summers County 911, yesterday, flash flooding shut down James Street and portions of 3rd, 4th, and 7th Avenues in Hinton. Two streets will be closed for […]
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 […]
Monroe County’s JarHead Farms Raises Funds by Successfully Pitching Its Need to Grow and Combat Food Deserts
ALDERSON W.Va. (Hinton News) – Natasha Zoe of Jarhead Farms in Monroe County is on to something special – she is managing a profitable farm and delivering fresh fruits to people who live in food deserts. Her business pitch is being heard and winning awards. In the past two months, Zoe has excelled in two pitch competitions and earned a “Try This WV” mini-grant award to secure much-needed equipment to get her fresh farm fruits to customers more quickly and efficiently. JarHead Farms placed first in the Pitch Southern West Virginia Business Idea competition by expert judges and was also the audience’s...
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