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Hair Design by Tom Hanna celebrates milestone in the beauty industry
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) - Hair Design by Tom Hanna in Lewisburg celebrates a truly remarkable milestone in the beauty industry:...
Calhoun County Commissioner Indicted on More Than 100 Counts of Sexual Abuse Charges
Calhoun County, W.Va. (WVDN) — On September 3, 2025, Corporal Schoolcraft began an investigation into a Calhoun County elementary school...
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Christmas Tree Seedling Planting Season Concludes at Rosemary’s Pumpkins and Pines
ASBURY, W.Va.- Rosemary’s Pumpkins and Pines wrapped up its 2026 Christmas tree seedling planting season this week in...
Obituary: Jacqueline Richardson Bennett, 85
Jacqueline Richardson BennettJacqueline Richardson Bennett, 85, of Lewisburg, WV, died at The Peyton Hospice House, on Sunday, May...
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Two Individuals with Suspended Licenses Driving Around with Narcotics in Vehicle
According to a criminal complaint, In the Wal Mart parking lot on May 16, 2026, Cpl. S.M. Simmons and Ptlm....
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WVDN/TGI Sports Awards Winners
LEWISBURG- On Monday, May 18, the staff of the West Virginia Daily News--Greenbrier Independent--held their annual sports awards ceremony at...
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White Sulphur Springs Prepares for Whimsical 2025 Dandelion Festival
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Capito Statement on Primary Election Victory
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) released the following statement on last night's primary election results.“Tonight,...
Vince George Secures Democratic Nomination for WV’s 1st Congressional District
South Charleston, W.Va. (WVDN) — Last night, public servant, former teacher and community advocate Vince George secured the Democratic nomination...
Jeffrey Kessler Releases Statement Following Election Night Loss
Glen Dale, W.Va. (WVDN) - U.S. Senate candidate Jeffrey Kessler released the following statement:“While tonight was not the outcome we...
Democratic Women’s Club Hosts Candidate Forum
LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) - On Tuesday, March 24, the Greenbrier County Democratic Women’s Club hosted a “Meet the Candidates” event at...
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From the ArchivesEchoes Of The Past
Echoes of the Past:Basketball Tourney Raises Funds For MS Society
1926– 100 Years AgoMade A RecordSixty-four-year-old C. E. Summers of Summers County, who has taught school for 39 years, has...
Echoes of the Past: Cadette Girl Scout Troops 2127 & 2881 Earn Silver Award
1926– 100 Years AgoIn The Down SignThe Cass correspondent of the Marlinton Journal says that Ed Smith has about finished...
Echoes of the Past: Awarded Degree
1926– 100 Years AgoElected PresidentNick Kramer, of Ronceverte, was elected president of the student body of West Virginia University at...
Echoes of the Past: Champion Speller
1926– 100 Years AgoSale Of SpringsThe Minnehaha Springs hotel property in Pocahontas County has been purchased by H. A. W....
Echoes of the Past: Area Students’ Artwork On Display At The Cultural Center For Youth Art Month
1926– 100 Years AgoFruit KilledFrom all reports the early fruit in this section was likely killed by the extreme cold...
Echoes of the Past: Golden Horseshoe Competitors
1926– 100 Years AgoIn The SenateA wild demonstration of hand-clapping and stamping of feet ledvby ardent women prohibitionists and bone-dry...
Echoes of the Past: County Man Charged With Selling Turkey Beards
1926– 100 Years AgoMay Leave The StateIt is rumored that the proposed water power development of New River above Hinton...
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