Before she became an osteopathic physician, Deborah Schmidt, D.O., wore many hats. She worked at various times as a heavy-equipment operator, a shrimp factory employee, an asparagus sorter, a waitress and an exercise instructor, among other jobs. Now, Schmidt, who chairs the Department of Osteopathic Principles and Practice (OPP) at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), can add one more title to her long resume. She was listed as one of the year’s “West Virginia Wonder Women” by WV Living magazine. Schmidt is one of 50 women profiled in the publication’s fall 2021 issue for “raising the bar in their communities, serving as beacons of light in their industries and forcing change for the greater good.” She said...
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A bill to limit West Virginia employers in their ability to require workers to be vaccinated against the coronavirus passed the House of Delegates on Friday. The proposal, which would allow certain […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Detroit man has been arrested in the fatal shootings of two women in West Virginia, police said. Marquis Jermayne Goodman, 21, was arrested Thursday in Detroit in the Oct. 8 shootings of Bria Nicole […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission has released a list of 25 people who have applied to fill seats on the state Intermediate Court of Appeals. The court was created by the […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia employers would be limited in their ability to require workers to be vaccinated against the coronavirus under a bill introduced by Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday. The proposal, which would […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced Wednesday that he appointed Mark Scott to be cabinet secretary of the Department of Administration. Scott will succeed Allan L. McVey, who was recently appointed […]
By Sarah Richardson White Sulphur Springs City Council convened on Tuesday, Oct. 12, for their regularly scheduled meeting. Agenda items...
Skeletons, ghosts, and graves abound at Ron Acord’s house on Spring Street in White Sulphur Springs....
By Mary Montgomery Lindquist A little more than one hundred years ago, Lewisburg Seminary (later Greenbrier College for Women) had...
The Beckley VA Medical Center is helping Veterans have convenient options for flu vaccines. In addition to being able to...
A new sporting event, the ArenaMend Classic, is coming to The Greenbrier Oct. 13-17, and the competition, which features the...
Read moreThe Hillbilly Gypsies After having to cancel the 2020-2021 Mainstage Performance Series, Carnegie Hall is...
Read moreApril McCormick Harvey, 54, of Renick, West Virginia passed peacefully on October 15, 2021 at The Peyton Hospice house in...
Lewisburg-Avery Kenos Johnson, 84, passed away Friday, Oct. 8, 2021 at Peyton Hospice House in Lewisburg. He was born Nov....
Lewisburg-Bertha Elizabeth Snedegar, 83, passed away Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, at the Peyton Hospice House. Born Oct. 13, 1937, in...
White Sulphur Springs-Guy E. Byer, 85, passed away Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021 at Greenbrier Valley Hospital in Ronceverte. Guy was...
The Greenbrier resort became the 11th recipient - and the first organizational recipient - of the West Virginia Golf Association’s...
The Southwest Virginia Angus Association is pleased to announce that we are sponsoring the 49th Annual Great Southwest “More For...
Greenbrier Valley Medical Group welcomes Dr. Robert Pollard, M.D. to the team. Dr. Pollard joins Dr. Chris White at Greenbrier...
By Adam Pack On the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 12, the Greenbrier County Commission met to open bids for the...
Dear Recycle Lady, Thanks so much for the recycling advice! We both read your column every week. Sorry to be a nuisance, but we can’t agree (partly due to memory problems) on several things. Is there still a category just for black and white computer paper, or does it include other colors not shiny. Are envelopes included despite the glue? What tops on cans can be recycled? Curious Reader Dear Curious Reader, Thanks for being a faithful reader. I greatly appreciate both of you and your questions. There are three answers to your first question. If the computer paper is...
Read moreLewisburg-Margery Joan Holliday, 92, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center. Born May 9, 1929, in...
Seeing Red By Karen Cohen Sungolds. Watercolor painting by Karen Cohen I’m back! What seems like...
