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The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra (WVSO) presents its celebrated holiday favorite, Sounds of the Season, on December 3 at 7:30 p.m. at Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg. The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra is West Virginia’s premier performing arts organization, presenting classical and pops concerts annually throughout the Mountain State. Currently in...

By Adam Pack All the buzz around Lewisburg this Christmas season is the release of Late for the Sky’s newest custom board game, “Lewisburg-opoly.”  Picking up a copy of Lewisburg-opoly, one is immediately struck by the neat design, crisp illustration, and the creativity involved.  The rules are exactly like the...

This is the sign that will be place in the yards of the winners of the Alderson Decorating Contest sponsored by Alderson Main Street.   The judges for the Christmas Decorating Contest, sponsored by Alderson Main Street, may have the hardest job of the season. Fawn...

In case you don’t get a chance to see Santa Claus personally this year, he arranged for a magical mailbox in the heart of downtown Lewisburg where you can send him a letter.  Drop your letter into the mail slot and off it goes directly to the North Pole. One...

During Friday’s briefing, Gov. Justice highlighted that the FDA has now officially approved use of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses in all Americans ages 18 and older. Shortly following Friday’s briefing, the CDC followed suit, opening up the booster to tens of millions more previously vaccinated individuals. “In our last briefing...

By Adam Pack As a result of the state legislature’s redistricting of the house and senatorial maps earlier this year, the Greenbrier County Commission has been left with a bit of extra work to do. Greenbrier County Clerk Robin Loudermilk has spent a considerable amount of time since the maps...

By Adam Pack The Greenbrier County Commission met Tuesday, Nov. 23, to discuss, among other matters, the possibility of joining a class action lawsuit against popular e-cigarette manufacturer JUUL. West Virginia Attorney Charles Webb appeared before the Commission to brief them on the class action lawsuit being filed against the...

By Sarah Richardson The highly-anticipated Magic of Christmas in Lewisburg held a successful kick-off to the holiday festivities last weekend on Saturday, Nov. 20, with a packed tree lighting ceremony at the Green Space downtown.  Mayor Beverly White gave the opening remarks before the tree was lit, and Cassidy Hicks...

WVSOM’s vice president for community engagement and development Drema Hill, Ph.D. MSP An administrator at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) was honored during a statewide conference for her career as a longtime community advocate. Drema Hill, Ph.D., MSP, WVSOM’s vice president for community...

Photo: Courtesy of the West Virginia Regional History Center. By William “Skip” Deegans Greenbrier County’s first courthouse is shown in this undated photo. While early county land documents have been lost, it is thought this log house was located on one of Lewisburg’s original town lots...