State Fair of West Virginia Last Chance Day
Last Chance Day at the State Fair of West Virginia on Saturday August 22 features food and merchandise offers across the fairgrounds. Gates open at 8 am with events starting from 8:30 am including junior horse and dairy shows, culinary demonstration by The Greenbrier, antique tractor pull by NAPA, youth livestock sale, hawg trough fishing, swifty swine racing, and performances by Carden International Circus and Baboon Lagoon Show.
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WVB
Napa Auto Parts
Greenbrier-Monroe Livestock Association, Inc
The
Outback
Carden International Circus
Coca-Cola
Bluegrass Connection
WV State Fair Schedule of Events and Performances
A busy lineup lists times for Wild Ones Skate, Coca-Cola events, culinary demos, horse and fishing activities, stages featuring WV Bluegrass Connection, Baboon Lagoon and Swifty Swine races, an auctioneer contest, and headline acts Alison Krauss and Union Station with Del McCoury and Seldom Scene, culminating in a fireworks display around 11 PM.
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the Outback
Carden International Circus
Alison Krauss
Union Station
del McCoury
Seldom Scene
Bluegrass Connection
Coca-Cola
Outback
Summersville Welcomes New OB-GYN Doctor Rainey
Dr David Rainey began his obstetrics gynecology practice in Summersville on August 3 marking his first private practice since residency at West Virginia University Hospital He chose Summersville for its small rural setting and plans to raise his two children with wife Karen joining as certified physician assistant His office in the new ambulatory care center beside Summersville Memorial Hospital is accepting patients hours 8 am to 430 pm weekdays phone 872-5381
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David Rainey
Rainey
West Virginia University Hospital
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Catherine
Emily
Karen
Mel Nugen
Cheryl Green
Angie Knight
Summersville Memorial Hospital
SMH
Beckley Event Listings and Community Notices
Beckley hosts a slate of summer activities from concerts at Pipestem to outdoor drama The Wizard of Oz at Grandview Amphitheater plus youth camp meetings with Pastor Schofield The Weekend includes autograph signing with Ken Tucker at Bookland and various meetings at clubs theaters and hospitals with contact numbers for more details and reservations
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Robbie
Grandview
F and
South Fayette Streets
Timothy A. Schofield
United Apostolic Faith Church
Stamford
Karen
Paradise
Pipestem Resort State Park
Ken Tucker
Bookland
Crossroads Mall
Shawnee Park
Grandview Amphitheater
Rock
Old Packs
South Fayette
United
Apostolic Faith Church
Grandview National Park
Joe
Maggie L. Walker
Elks Home
South Fayette Street
West Virginia colleges ranked among top South region
CHARLESTON AP four West Virginia schools appear in U S News regional rankings. Wheeling Jesuit University ties for 11th best regional university. Marshall University University of Charleston and West Virginia Wesleyan are listed among the South’s top schools as the America’s Best Colleges report goes on sale Monday.
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Wheeling Jesuit University
U.S. News and World Report
Marshall University
University of Charleston
West Virginia Wesleyan
Beckley City Police Reports Snapshot of incidents
A police minute of events lists assaults, domestic disturbances, larceny, shots fired, vandalism, vehicle accidents and fires across Beckley and surrounding areas. Locations include Beckwoods Drive, S Vance Drive, Morris Drive, Raleigh Mall, Hartley Avenue, Johnstown Road, Oakwood Avenue, Kanawha Street, Eisenhower Drive, Circleview Drive, Bolt Road, Lori Street, Circleview Drive, and multiple routes in Stanaford and Crab Orchard.
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Beckley City
Beckwoods Drive
S. Vance Drive
Johnstown
Morris Drive
Raleigh Mall
4Th Street
Hager Street
Pikeview Manor
Morris Avenue
Vine Street
Russell Street
Manor Drive
Johnstown Road
Hartley Avenue
Oakwood Avenue S
Kanawha Street
Sheriff's Department
Little General
Stamford
Bolt Road
Fairdale
Lynfield
Lori Street
Calloway Heights
Circleview
Harper Heights
Mount Tabor
Stanaford
Lanark
Janner
Prosperity
Maple Fork
Jamescrest
Dry Hill
Robert C. Byrd
Crab Orchard
Eccles
Bolt
Weather Osmonds Briefing From 8 AM Reports
Reports from 8 a.m. yesterday list current conditions for Bluestone Lake and Summersville Lake. Elevations and outflows shown include Bluestone 1,410.57 ft and Gauley outflow 8.6 ft with 914 cf/s, Meadow River at 3.3 ft and 74 cf/s, Summersville Elevation 1,652 m, and Cgsvi 9.7 ft with 230 cf/s. Call 466-0156 or 872-5809 after 8 a.m. for updates.
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Bluestone Lake
Hinton
Galer River
Summersville Lake
Gauley
Meadow River
Boil water advisory lifted for Ronceverte system
The boil water advisory issued on August 13 for the Ronceverte Water System has been lifted. Local residents may resume normal water use without boiling prior to consumption. Public notice confirms system restoration and safety clearance for all residents and businesses.
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Ronceverte
Buckingham Lining Bar Gang to Perform at Youth Museum
A Thursday edition misdated the event. The Buckingham Lining Bar Gang, a group of retired railroad maintenance workers, will appear today at the Youth Museum of Southern West Virginia at noon, 2 p.m., and 3 30 p.m.
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Buckingham Lining Bar Gang
Youth Museum of Southern
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Omni Financial and Insurance Services, LLC
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