Danielle Sandler

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — Two interstate bridges dating back from the earlier times of Interstate 64 are just two among 31 construction projects included in a bid letting. According to a press …

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — As football season begins, everyone is getting excited for the games, gatherings, and of course gambling. With many sports, especially football, gambling can be fun fo…

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The month of September is being recognized by The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP), and other partnerships natio…

LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) — The United Way of Greenbrier Valley is launching their 2024/2025 campaign, which starts on September 5, 2024. According to a press release from the United Way of Greenb…

GLEN JEAN, WV (WVNS) — A new report from the National Park Service shows a significant financial contribution from three parks in southern West Virginia. According to a press release from Eve…

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — Get ready to rev your engines as Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ comes back to Charleston Coliseum with an all new theme. According to a press release from Charleston …

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) -- Raleigh County Parks and Recreation Authority is looking to hire a permanent Office Manager for their Beckley office. This position is full time and includes benefits. Duties for this position are the following: Other duties will also be assigned with this position. If you or anyone is interested in applying, submit a resume or application. Applications can be downloaded from https://raleighcountyparks.org/jobs/. Ways to submit: For additional information, visit website ral…

GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (WVNS) -- A new Deputy Sheriff was appointed by the Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Office. On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, Joshua Doss took his oath as the newest member of the Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Department. He was sworn in by Chief Circuit Judge Robert E. Richardson. “I am thankful for the opportunity to serve the citizens of Greenbrier County and I am eager to begin my career with the Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Department,” said Doss. “Josh is going to be a tremendous a…

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) -- Senator Joe Manchin recently announced a total of $4,056,828 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for healthcare and medical research in West Virginia. “I’m pleased HHS is investing more than $4 million to support medical research and improve the health and well-being of West Virginians across the Mountain State. The investments announced today will advance critical vision research at WVU and strengthen health services in Beckley and Charleston. As…

LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) — Greenbrier Valley Theatre, The State Professional Theatre of West Virginia will be opening a musical called, Some Enchanted Evening: The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein, which will celebrate the greatest hits of Rodgers and Hammerstein. The music of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II have been popular with musical theatre fans […]

FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) -- Leadership West Virginia (LWV) Class of 2024 will be engaging in a Tourism Session from June 19, 2024 to June 21, 2024 in Fayetteville. The session will focus on community service and local heritage. On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, which is the Juneteenth holiday, the LWV Class will be joined by the Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy South cadets for volunteer work at the historic Pierce Cemetery. It will be a cleanup that symbolizes the preservation of the city’s heritage and…

RONCEVERTE, WV (WVNS) -- Family Refuge Center will be having its Third Annual Elder Abuse Awareness Walk. The walk, hosted by Family Refuge Center Elder Abuse Awareness Committee, will be on Thursday, June 13, 2024 from 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. at CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center’s track. June 15, 2024 is National Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Elder abuse is a significant issue that affects vulnerable members of our society. The mission of this walk is to raise awareness about this issue, provi…

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Department of Health Facilities (DHF) hired more than 80 new employees for its state-run facilities as well as new recruitment, and adapting to new initiatives. These changes were made in January and have resulted in new state hires, changed 40 contractors to state employees, and have decreased the […]

BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) — A woman was sentenced to five years in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine. According to court documents, on August 16, 2023, D…

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — 7 Brew, a drive-thru coffee stand that offers over 20,000 different drink combinations has made its way into Beckley. The new future coffee stand was dropped onsite on May 31, 2024 at 4050 Robert C. Byrd Drive in Beckley. 7 Brew is unique because it offers over 20,000 different drink combinations. […]

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS) -- A lawsuit was filed against Bob McComas, the former Raleigh County Circuit Clerk for harassment and discrimination. The lawsuit relates to a number of disturbing allegations that were related to his behavior in the workplace at the Raleigh County Circuit Clerk Office. The Plaintiffs who worked with McComas accused him of causing an uncomfortable environment due to his inappropriate behavior. Details mentioned in the lawsuit included his instances of sexual harassment…

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — A new law was put into effect for residents of West Virginia to help with emergency needs. This new “treat-in-place” law started on May 1, 2024 and was signed into law by Governor Jim Justice on May 9, 2024. It allows patients with certain ailments and conditions to be treated in […]

OAK HILL, WV (WVNS) — For the tenth time, the Mountain Music Festival will return to ACE Adventure Resort. This three day event will be from May 30, 2024 to June 1, 2024, and will include outdoor fun with live music, visual artists, workshops, and “glamping” in the New River Gorge. Thursday night will kick […]

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) -- The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) is observing National Prevention Week. They are also partnering with the Bureau for Behavioral Health (BBH), along with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to observe this week that started May 12, 2024 and goes through to May 18, 2024. The purpose of National Prevention Week is to promote the prevention of substance use and positive mental health in organizations and communities. Ev…

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — A Wyoming County man and a woman from Raleigh County each pleaded guilty to structuring transactions with one or more domestic financial institutions. They both admitted to making bank deposits from drug money to get out of certain reporting requirements for transactions. According to court documents, Merrick Rice, 43, of Mullens, […]