By Charles Boothe Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield, W.Va. — The Bluefield Police Department now has a SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) unit, trained to handle high-risk situations. Bluefield Police Chief Dennis Dillow told members of the City Board early last week the 10 officers in the team have now been[Read More…]
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Video Feature: Betsy Miles takes you ‘Miles in a Minute’ to spend this Summer under the Stars
WV Tourism continuing its stargazing promotion all summer CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Now that the kids are out of school and Memorial Day Weekend is over, West Virginia families can plan some time in the backyard or at a state park enjoying an evening looking at the sky and stars. According to[Read More…]
Rain an issue for Round Two of 104th WV Amateur Golf Championship at The Greenbrier
Round Three started at 8 a.m. today WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Another rainy day challenged players Monday at The Greenbrier for the second round of the 104th WV Amateur Championship, presented by Astorg Motor Company and Mercedes-Benz of Charleston, sponsored by United Bank and conducted by the West[Read More…]
Betsy Miles takes you ‘Miles in a Minute’: Ready to spend this Summer under the Stars?
WV Tourism continuing its stargazing promotion all summer CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Now that the kids are out of school and Memorial Day Weekend is over, West Virginia families can plan some time in the backyard or at a state park enjoying an evening looking at the sky and stars. According to[Read More…]
U.S. Senator Manchin releases statement on his securement of the Mountain Valley Pipeline into the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — U.S. Senator Joe Manchin III (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, has released the following statement on his securement of the Mountain Valley Pipeline into the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023. “Last summer, I introduced legislation to complete the Mountain Valley Pipeline. I am pleased[Read More…]
West Virginians for Affordable Health Care issue statement on the debt default deal
WV Press Release SharingCHARLESTON, W.Va. — After tense negotiations over raising the debt ceiling, President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced that they have reached an agreement that averts the downgrading of the U.S. credit rating. A downgrade would have triggered a recession in our nation and generated severe negative[Read More…]
104th WV Amateur Championship sees challenging weather at The Greenbrier
Jack Michael of Huntington first-day leader with a two-under-par 68 WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With chilly, rainy weather more typical of March than late May, The Greenbrier saw 120 players tee off Sunday on the Meadows Course during Round One of the 104th WV Amateur Championship, presented by[Read More…]
Gov. Justice orders flags to be flown at half-staff on the morning of Monday, May 29, in honor of Memorial Day
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation, ordering that all United States and West Virginia flags on all State-owned facilities be displayed at half-staff from dawn until noon on Memorial Day – Monday, May 29, 2023 – to honor the memory of the men[Read More…]
Jared Gregory of Summersville was medalist at ‘Last Chance’ Qualifier for 104th WV Amateur Championship in Mt. Clare
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The seventh and “last chance” qualifier for the 104th WV Amateur Championship, presented by Astorg Motor Company and Mercedes-Benz of Charleston and conducted by the West Virginia Golf Association (WVGA), took place Thursday at Bel Meadow Golf Club in Mt. Clare. Jared Gregory of[Read More…]
Kroger offering a picnic plan for Memorial Day Weekend
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As families and friends gather on Memorial Day to honor the heroes who have served our country, Kroger has announced a plan “to ensure everyone can enjoy affordable home-cooked meals on the grill.” Krogner said the special “Red, White and Blue” menu plans target budget[Read More…]


