Presented by the WV Humanities Council, Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Nov. 8, 1936: It’s Wheeling Steel, a half-hour musical…
NOW OPEN: The Bazaar on Central, a new, indoor vendor market, held its official opening on Nov. 2, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening of its 30 curated vendors located at 615 Central Ave., Barboursville. The market is open daily from 11 a.m. to…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - Folks in Cape Girardeau made their way to the Arena Building to support their community and enjoy a nice meal. Thursday was the Cape Parks and Rec “Spaghetti Day”. It’s an annual event 21 years in…
Business Journal Daily YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Charles “Chuck” George, Youngstown State University’s trustees chairman, has made a $50,000 gift to establish a scholarship with the YSU Foundation for students who attended Brookfield High School. George is making the gift in appreciation of…
BRIDGEPORT - Three Bridgeport police officers were honored at the third annual department award ceremony Thursday. Officer Nicholas Bumba won the Extra Mile award and officers Nicholas Battistone and Alexander Elerick won the Outstanding Commendation awards. Assistant Police Chief Darby Copeland…
CHARLESTON â Many low-income state residents will soon be required to meet two sets of work requirements â one to keep health care and another for food assistance â according to an analysis from the West Virginia Center on Budget…
This week’s community spotlight features Kay Southerland, a lifelong Batesville resident whose dedication to family, community involvement and carrying on her father’s legacy has helped shape the person she is today. A native of Batesville, Kay is a graduate of…
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The annual Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100 List’s award ceremony took place on Thursday. It was the list’s 40th anniversary, and over 1,800 business and community leaders from the Greater Rochester region attended. The ceremony aimed to celebrate the fastest-growing privately owned…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO.(KBSI) Good food and community support came together Thursday, November 5, 2026 as the Cape Girardeau Parks Foundation hosted its 21st annual Spaghetti Day fundraiser. The event, held at the AC Brace Arena building, brings community members, corporate sponsors and…
WVIR Community Conversation: Ellen Joy iwth Charlottesville Parks & Rec (11-5-26) Community Conversation: Peter Banks with On Our Own Charlottesville (11-5-26) Community Conversation: Sarah Cooperman with Rockfish Wildlife Sanctuary (11-5-26) Community Conversation: Eric Ward with UVA Atheletics (11-5-26) Rotary Club volunteers to clean up trash…
Volunteer efforts, nonprofit work, and neighborhood stories from across West Virginia.