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Two arrested after chase in Fayette County
MOUNT HOPE, WV (WVNS) — Two people from Fayette County face felony charges after leading deputies on a chase through the Mount Hope area. Sheriff Mike Fridley said on the evening of Thursday, March 2, 2023, deputies were on Route 16 when they saw a car with defective equipment. When they turned their lights on […] → Read More
Suspect steals cars and broke into businesses, local departments need your help identifying
TAZEWELL, VA (WVNS) — The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office and Bluefield Virginia Police Department need your help identifying a suspect. According to a post from the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect in the pictures below stole two cars and broke into four different businesses. Two of them were in the town of Bluefield and […] → Read More
Three more concerts announced for State Fair of West Virginia
FAIRLEA, WV (WVNS) — Three more concerts were announced to the 2023 State Fair of West Virginia Concert Lineup! Riley Green, Whiskey Myers and Zach Williams will take the stage at the fairgrounds. Zach Williams is scheduled to play Wednesday, August 16, Riley Green will perform Thursday, August 17 and Whiskey Myers will bring the […] → Read More
Lainey Wilson coming to State Fair of West Virginia
FAIRLEA, WV (WVNS) — Grab your favorite bell bottom jeans because Lainey Wilson is coming to the State Fair of West Virginia. Lainey Wilson is the third artist joining the 2023 State Fair of West Virginia Concert Series. Wilson was the ACM New Female Artist of the Year in 2022. She will preform at the […] → Read More
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department searching for missing man
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a missing man. According to a Facebook post on the Mercer County Sheriff’s Department page, Dwayne Palmer was last seen on Friday, January 20, 2023. He was last seen at New Peoples Bank on Oakvale Road in Princeton, WV. Palmer was driving a […] → Read More
WV Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation Commissioner speaks on SRJ issues
BEAVER, WV (WVNS) — After eight people are treated for apparent drug overdoses at Southern Regional Jail, many are looking for answers. While the investigation into those apparent overdoses remains active, there are other instances people want answers to. Newly appointed Commissioner of West Virginia’s Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, William “Billy” K. Marshall III, […] → Read More
Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Department looking for Bobby Bennett Jr.
GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — The Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Department is searching for Bobby Bennett Jr. in regards to an active investigation. On Tuesday, January 17, 2023, the Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Department made a Facebook post in reference to the whereabouts of Bobby Bennett Jr. Deputy Shane Peacock said he would like to speak to […] → Read More
Mountaineer Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — If you are in need of food, the Mountaineer Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry will be in Beckley on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. The mobile food pantry will be at Linda K. Epling Stadium, 200 Stadium Drive, Beckley, WV, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or while supplies lasts. → Read More
Greenbrier County 911 urging drivers to use caution out on roadways
GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — Greenbrier County Dispatch is urging drivers to use caution out on the roadways this morning, Wednesday, January 18, 2023. 59News has received calls for wrecks in Greenbrier County, and dispatch said there are multiple vehicle accidents due to hazardous road conditions. They are urging drivers to use extreme caution while on their morning commute. → Read More
Concord University partners with Aramark to Swipe Out Hunger
ATHENS, WV (WVNS) — The Concord University Basic Needs Committee has partnered with Aramark to host a Swipe Out Student Hunger event. Organizers are asking students to donate a meal swipe to a fellow student who may be in need. If you are interested in donating, a table will be set up outside the cafeteria […] → Read More
HARDY coming to State Fair of West Virginia
LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) — The first concert has been announced for the 2023 State Fair of West Virginia. The State Fair of West Virginia announced HARDY is the first concert added to the 2023 Grandstand Lineup on Sunday, August 13, 2023. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 20, 2023, at 10 AM. Kelly Collins, the […] → Read More
7 people taken from SRJ to Beckley ARH
BEAVER, WV (WVNS) — Seven people were taken to Beckley ARH Hospital from Southern Regional Jail. Raleigh County E-O-C reported the calls from Southern Regional Jail in Beaver came in around 7:45 p.m., on Sunday, January 15, 2023. Another call came in just before 9:30 p.m., and a final 9-1-1 call came at 10:30 p.m. […] → Read More
Judah Price named 2022-2023 Gatorade WV Football Player of the Year
(WVNS) — Independence High Schools Student-Athlete, Judah Price has been named the 2022-2023 Gatorade West Virginia Football Player of the Year. On Friday, January 6, 2023, Gatorade announced Price as the player of the year. The award recognizes outstanding athletic excellence, high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character on and off the field. Price […] → Read More
Greenbrier Valley Medical Center now part of CAMC
RONCEVERTE, WV (WVNS) — The Greenbrier Valley Medical Center is officially a part of the Charleston Area Medical Center system. Dale Witte, a spokesperson with CAMC said all necessary regulatory and government approvals are complete, and the purchasing agreement with Community Health Systems is final. Over the holidays, C-A-M-C administrators walked the halls of Greenbrier […] → Read More
Don’t miss your chance to ski with Santa!
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — If skiing or snowboarding down some fresh powder is your ideal way to spend your holiday break, you’re in luck! Winterplace Ski Resort is open throughout the Holidays. Josh Faber, the General Manager of Winterplace Ski Resort said that Christmas is a huge time for ski season because everyone is on […] → Read More
Road Closures: Thursday, December 22, 2022
(WVNS) — There are road closures due to icy conditions in our region for Thursday, December 22, 2022. From the Ghent Volunteer Fire Department: Route 3 in the area of White Oak Mountain is shutdown until DOH can arrive and salt the road. The road is completely impassable due to icy roadways. → Read More
Road reopens at Nicholas County line after early morning accident
UPDATE: 12/15/22 8:00 A.M. — Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management said Route 20 at the Nicholas County line has reopened. Greenbrier County, WV (WVNS) — A road is closed in Greenbrier County right at the Nicholas County line. Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management released a statement stating that Route 20 at […] → Read More
Winterplace set to officially open on Friday
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — It has been 40 years of fun in the snow at Winterplace Ski Resort, and they want to celebrate with you for the season’s opening day. Starting Friday, December 16, 2022, all slopes on the mountain will be officially open for visitors.Winterplace is also gearing up to open West Virginia’s largest […] → Read More
PHOTOS: Structure fire closes Main Street in Fayette County
MT HOPE, WV (WVNS) — A structure fire in Fayette County closes Main Street in Mount Hope. West Virginia 511 stated that Main Street in Fayette County is closed due to a structure fire. Multiple crews responded including, Fayetteville, Pax, Mt. Hope and Bradley. Reports for the fire came in around 4 A.M. on Monday, […] → Read More
Couple arrested in connection to the alleged kidnapping of Gerald Bennett
MERCER COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A Mercer County couple is behind bars for allegedly kidnapping and seriously injuring a Raleigh County man. Walter Lee and Tricia Lee each face multiple charges including kidnapping and malicious wounding. Trooper Z.A. Hatfield of the West Virginia State Police Princeton detachment said the two were arrested on Wednesday, December […] → Read More