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High-A South Atlantic League Glance

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High-A South Atlantic League Glance

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American Legion Baseball: Ponczka Packs a Punch - Salisbury Post

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American Legion Baseball: Ponczka Packs a Punch - Salisbury Post

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By Mike London Salisbury Post SALISBURY — Rowan County’s American Legion team hadn’t homered at Newman Park all summer, but fans had not forgotten what a home run looked like and sounded like. When Luke Ponczka, dubbed the “Big Bopper” by Rowan radio play-by-play man Ken Anderson, connected in the eighth inning late Tuesday night […]See the Story

NRGRDA's 2024 State, Regional Impact Was Substantial

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NRGRDA's 2024 State, Regional Impact Was Substantial

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The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority and its entrepreneurial program the WV Hive recently issued their inaugural 2024 regional impact report showcasing substantial accomplishments throughout the New River Gorge region and southern West Virginia.See the Story

An old house full of history and enticing gardens

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EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second installment of an occasional series about historic homes in our city.Beckley, West Virginia · Beckley Read Article

Beckley man sentenced to federal prison for escape

BECKLEY — A U.S. District Court judge has sentenced a 25-year-old Beckley man to four months in prison for escaping from a federal facility.Beckley, West Virginia · Beckley See the Story

Beckley entrepreneur turns wedding idea into growing business with help from WV Hive

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A creative idea for a wedding led Keatley Michael of Beckley to launch a thriving new business and earn second place in the Pitch Southern West Virginia Business Idea Competition, hosted by the WV Hive Network. Michael, a recent Business Management graduate from West Virginia University Institute of Technology, pitched her business, ParTee Rentals—a mobile mini golf course for events—in the fall competition. .u63bbdfa9d…Beckley, West Virginia · Beckley Read Article

Raleigh County Commission discusses Harper Road improvements, other matters

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BECKLEY — Raleigh County Commission members faced a full plate of agenda items during their regular meeting on Tuesday.Beckley, West Virginia · Beckley Read Article

Case of mother who allegedly pulled child's teeth going to grand jury

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beckley – A child abuse case involving a woman who allegedly pulled out some of a child’s teeth because she had “a demon in her” will be going before September session of the Raleigh County Grand Jury.Grand Jury · Beckley Read Article

Raleigh County Sheriff's Office hosts "You Are Not Alone" events to help the public

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BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) -- One look at Sergeant B.J. Adkins' uniform lets folks know that they are talking to a cop, but there's a story the uniform does not tell. Sgt. Adkins said on Monday, June 30, 2025, that that is the story he wants people to understand. "I grew up in a drug-infested environment, and I lost my father from drug-induced...It was related to a heart attack, but I was probably around six years old," he said. " I remember that, but h…Beckley, West Virginia · Beckley Read Article

WVFF ‘Hold the Line’ tour honors Southern WV Fellowship Home

Beckley, WV (WOAY) – The West Virginia First Foundation’s Hold the Line tour recognizes and supports organizations that have long been on the front lines of the Mountain State’s opioid epidemic. One of those is the Southern West Virginia Fellowship Home. “The WVFF is enabling us to expand and help more people. It’s also kind of a validation, a recognition for the work we do that sometimes goes unrecognized,” said Executive Director Ron Campbell.…Beckley, West Virginia · Beckley Read Article

Are any types of fireworks illegal in West Virginia?

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BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) -- As America's birthday draws closer, many people are already celebrating with fireworks once the sky gets dark enough. Fireworks safety tips But you may have heard that some types of fireworks are not permitted in the Mountain State. Corporal C. A. Dunn with the West Virginia State Police said every one of them should be entirely legal. "Right now, we have laws that, you can let off any firework in the state of West Vi…Beckley, West Virginia · Beckley See the Story

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