Authorities said that an Alleghany County deputy took over the low-speed pursuit, which ended when the vehicle crashed on Beverly Street in Covington. News. A Covington man who faces six federal charges in connection to the Capitol riots on Jan. 6 has pleaded guilty, court records show. COVINGTON, VA - The Alleghany-Covington chapter in sports is over. Bill Hamilton, professor of biology at Washington and Lee University, has received the 2023 portion of a multi-year grant through the United States Department of the Interior, the government agency that oversees the National Parks Service (NPS). FAIRLEA, WV- Senior day events took place on Saturday, April 29 at the Spartan softball field when they recognized Lindsey Black, Josi Ervin and Olivia Plybon. Last Thursday, the two schools separatedby just miles played their final athleticgame against one another. Douglas Alan Scholz, of Martinsville, Va., was reportedly driving a dark blue newer model Ford F150 pickup. The public is asked to avoid the area and follow authorities instructions. The game did not last that long. Highland scored six runs in the bottom of the second inning, added four more runs in the bottom of the fifth inning and two more in the. He was charged with 18.2-374.3 Use of communication device to facilitate certain offenses against minors. Clifton Middle School will be closed Friday out of an abundance of caution after a student made a list of other students they intended to harm, according to school officials. (Recorder photo by Gavin Dressler) High School Baseball Covington 13, Roanoke Catholic 1. The families of all victims have been notified. Weather News. FIRST LOOK: Hotel Covington opens expansion in old YMCA. (Recorder photo by Gavin Dressler) High School Boys' Basketball James River 52, Alleghany 45. By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. The National Day of Prayer was set by an act of Congress when they set aside the first Thursday in May each year. We accept everybody, said McLaughlin. A Covington man has been sentenced to life in prison suspended after fatally shooting his father in March 2022, according to Ann Gardner, Commonwealths Attorney for Alleghany County. - April is National Volunteer Month, and Total Action for Progress has revamped its volunteer program. 23-year-old Trequon Davis faces charges including manslaughter and reckless handling of a firearm. The Lewisburg in Bloom Committee held Make It Shine Day in downtown Lewisburg on Monday, April 10, and Lewisburg was shining, thanks to volunteers who came together to take part in West Virginia Make it Shine Day. Roanoke City Sheriff Antonio Hash stopped by WDBJ7 Sunday Mornin to reflect on his first year in office. A Roanoke Catholic runner slides safely into third ahead of the tag from CHS third baseman Ethan Martin. The National Day of Prayer was set by an act of Congress when they set aside the first Thursday in May each year. Covington, VA Hourly Weather Forecast | Weather Underground Covington lost a home non-district game to the Raiders Wednesday night. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. 823 talking about this. These bags are being donated by [] Virginia officer killed in shooting at gas station identified; second victim, shooter also dead, police say, Police search for two inmates who escaped from Piedmont Regional Jail, Police: Couple lures in person with promise of sexual favors before robbing them, Feds: Hospitals that denied emergency abortion broke the law, Biden: US-Philippines ironclad partners amid China tension, JPMorgan Chase buys most First Republic Bank assets. It is the second-biggest bank failure in U.S. history, behind only Washington Mutual, which collapsed at the height of the 2008 financial crisis and was also taken over by JPMorgan. Carolyn was born July 9, 1938, in Wyoming County, W.Va., a daughter, COVINGTON Covington City Council has adopted a Resolution of Respect honoring fallen Covington Police Officer Caleb Ogilvie. LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) The Lewisburg House and Garden Club, under the direction of Rebekah Foster, met atThe Greenbrier hotel on March 27 to assemble over 500 swag bags which will be available to each attendee at the National Garden Club Convention being held this week at the hotel. In total, 33 stories have been published about Covington which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. Aidan Starcher 8-0Davien Moore de. Weather 8C Monday 5 | 17C Tuesday 7 | 20C 1James Taylor tribute artist, Bill Griese, will visit from Nashville with his acclaimed show, Sweet Baby James, on Friday evening, May 5, at the Farm at Glen Havens Amphitheatre, 4301 Longdale Furnace Road in the Sharon area of Alleghany County.Glen Havens amphitheater is a picturesque outdo. ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. (WSET) A Covington man has been charged after he allegedly agreed to inappropriately meet with an underage child. Copyright 2023 WSLS.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Seventh-ranked East defeated Pikeview 15-0 in just two-a-half-innings to conclude their regular season on a high note ahead of this Tuesdays sectional [] The post Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Lewisburgs First Fridays after Five appeared first on West Virginia Daily News. Alleghany County Public Schools and Covington City Public Schools are merging to create Alleghany Highlands Public Schools. The ABH bar is composed of all of the lawyers in the three counties.According to Bill Wilson, one of the lawyers in the ABH Bar, the program is intended to be an initial resource of in. The grant is a result of a partnership between the National Parks Service BRIDGEPORT, WV- The Greenbrier East Spartans concluded their regular season this past weekend, Saturday, April 29 when they traveled to Bridgeport to play the no. Because of that investigation, the Sheriffs Office said they arrested 51-year-old Jo Ellen Harris-Tucker. Virginia officer killed in shooting at gas station identified; second Arrested was David Wayne Persinger of Covington. Covington catcher Kayleah Jones tags out a Riverheads runner at the plate. Check them out! Across our region, there are four referendums on ballots. Covington Weekly. Covington Weekly - local news Covington, LA NewsBreak: Local & Breaking - Find out what's happening in your (Recorder photo by Larry ORourke) COVINGTON Fore, please! The Cougars advanced to the Pioneer District tournament semifinals and gained a berth in the Class 1, Region C tournament next week with a win, Cougar J'yon Smith goes up for a bucket in last nights game. COVINGTON While it may have been windy and wet outside, the atmosphere was festive and fun inside at Good News Church in downtown Covington Saturday morning for the first-ever Tea at the Market. Purcel Turner led four Cougars (8-2 Pioneer District, 13-7 overall) into double figures with 19 points. Chargers: Stone 4, Turner 1, Dustin Woods1, Caiden Offer 1, Carter Hooker 1 However, bragging rights last forever. Obituary: Melvin Franklin Sellers, Sr., 92, Contestants announced for the historic final Mr. and Miss CHS, Virginia Echoes of the Past- The Shadows win local band contest, Virginia Echoes of the Past: Game warden one hat better off, Virginia Echoes of the Past Fireman have fine time at exercise of their officers, Virginia Echoes of the past Palace Restaurant celebrates its fifth anniversary, Echoes of the Past: Kidnap go-between besieged, Echoes of the Past: Burial for Ford riot victims, Echoes of the Past: What well-dressed bathers will wear. Isaac Gwin led all with five steals, while Stone had four. (Photo courtesy Highlands, High School JV Softball Alleghany sweeps Parry McCluer. Casa de Leones Mexican Grill is located at 348 W. Main Street in Covington. LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) The following transactions were recently recorded in the Greenbrier County Courthouse. Volunteers picked up litter, pulled weeds and tidied up the downtown area as part of the [] LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) A Greenbrier County man is lodged in Southern Regional Jail after being arrested for threatening bank employees. Marie Covington died of gunshot, medical examiner finds The 27th annual Derby Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 6, between 4 and 8 p.m. at Cecil H. Underwood Blvd. Here, Lt. Chris Fisher, center, of the Alleghany County Sheriffs Office accepts a check from the, Olde Town Miniature Golf was welcomed with a ribbon cutting ceremony last Wednesday. Covington's Desmond Jordan, left, and Purcel Turner compete in the boys 100-meter dash yesterday. Covington, OH Breaking News Headlines Today | Ground News appeared first on The Virginian Review. This Fall, the two schools will become one. - A Covington resident and a Clifton Forge resident have been arrested after more than $27,000 worth of methamphetamine, guns, cash, and other items were found. Widespread rain and storms are likely through much of Sunday morning. For almost seven decades, the Vinton Dogwood Festival has been a special tradition for residents and visitors. Here, Lt. Chris Fisher of the Alleghany County Sheriffs Office accepts the donation from Brandon Caldwell, vice president of Highlands Community Bank. FAIRLEA, WV- Senior day events took place on Saturday, April 29 at the Spartan softball field when they recognized Lindsey Black, Josi Ervin and Olivia Plybon. at the West [] (Recorder photo by Gavin Dressler) COVINGTON A vintage piece of Covingtons history took its final bow last weekend as demolition began on the former Hotel Collins and Collins Theatre buildings on Maple Avenue. 7 @ Four. Bostic recently signed an agreement with the Alleghany County-Covington Industrial Development Authority to rejuvenate the former department store building. For information on how to keep children safe when they are online, contact the Alleghany County Sheriffs Office at 540-965-1770. Copyright 2022 WDBJ via Gray Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved. However, bragging rights last forever. (Recorder photo by Jerome Johnson), Guitarist and vocalist Britton James, right, performs during a benefit concert Saturday evening outside Cuccis in Covington. She was the loving wife of the late Ronnie Oris Phillips, who preceded her in death in 2010. Desmond Jordan led the winners with 18. LEWISBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) Two suspects high on meth allegedly climbed a tree naked, tried to enter two homes, jumped fences, and ran through a cow field. At its annual meeting on Sunday, April 16, the Alleghany Historical Society elected new officers for the 2023-2024 year. A 52-year-old man has been arrested and charged in relation to an online investigation into crimes against children, according to the Alleghany County Sheriff's Office. COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - The public is invited to participate in the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 4, on the steps of City Hall in Covington at 12 p.m., led by area pastors and guests. Subscribe now or log in for access. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Roanoke was priced at $3.09 per gallon yesterday while the most expensive was $3.55 per gallon, a difference of 46 cents per gallon. The Mountaineers goalkeeper Jimmy Quantz had 13 saves. The City of Covington Police and Alleghany County Sheriffs Office responded to an alert of Poulstons erratic and escalating actions in the building, according to police. The defense held the Green Waves to just one shot on net. We want to hear about the latest and greatest story that's happening within our community. Rusmisel won by decision. Last Thursday, the two schools separatedby just miles played their final athleticgame against one another. The Alleghany Lady Mountaineers have enjoyed a successful season thus far in 2023 with a record of 7-1 amid a Clifton Forge Presbyterian Church Clothing Closet at 544 Church Street will be open Wednesday, April 26 from 9:00 Melvin Franklin Sellers, Sr.Mr. Alleghany's duo of Dontae Miller and Caleb Walden advanced to Saturday's semifinal round of the Class 2 state. The backdrop for the attached photograph is gears from a paper machine that was part of Westvaco and is only a part of the information available about an industry that has been so important to the area, since it began in 1899 as West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company. Add your social media links and bio and promote your discounts, menus, events. COVINGTON, Va. (VR) - On April 27, the Alleghany County Sheriffs Office was conducting an online investigation into certain crimes directed at children when a 52-year-old male agreed to meet with an underaged child for inappropriate activities. Hometown Halloween shuts down Main Street in Covington to make room for a night of Halloween fun. LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVDN) A Greenbrier County man is lodged in Southern Regional Jail after being arrested for threatening bank employees. One year after a veterans group raised the alarm about a proposal to replace the Salem VA Medical Center, members say they are relieved the plan hasnt moved forward. Alexis Teter and Sophia Brown each had 10 points for North Cross, who improved to 8-2. Home - The Virginian Review In case of rain, it will be held across the street at Good News Church on Main. Ann Gardener, Commonwealths Attorney for Alleghany County, wrote the statement that was released on Wednesday with more details on the investigation. Roupe will be headed to Radford University this Fall. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and multiple organizations came together hoping to reach families here at home. Organizers rejoice in the knowledge that there will be millions of prayers prayed from tens of thousands of gatherings across America and around the world as they gather to pray on this day. Andrew Rathburn 8-1Chase DePriest def. Halls appointment was among several key administration and board appointments announced by Gov. (Recorder photo by Gavin Dressler) High School Swimming Three local athletes qualify for state meet. For information on how to keep children safe when they are online, contact the Alleghany County Sheriffs Office at 540-965-1770. When their diligence, yes we lost two buildings but they saved our downtown from burning, Dogwood Festival Publicity Chairwoman Mary Beth Layman. On Friday May 12thand Saturday May 13th the streets of Roncevertes downtown district will be filled with food trucks offering everything from barbecue, to waffles, to ice cream, and even Korean rice bowls. Alleghany is now 9-2 overall and 1-2 in the Three Rivers District.The results were as follows:vs. Buffalo GapSingles:Eli Entsminger won by forfeit.Andrew Cole def. Alleghany Highlands school leaders unveiled the newly consolidated district's new mascot on Monday. Both players are enjoying solid seasons for their respective teams. Covington third baseman Ethan Martin tags out a Craig County runner in Thursdays game. Bluefield University experienced a cybersecurity attack early Sunday morning and are investigating the impact. A year to the day after Officer Ogilvie was killed in the line of duty, council adopted the resolution during a meeting Tuesday evening. The post Covington man arrested on charges of setting up inappropriate time with a child appeared first on The Virginian Review. Crew members at the I-81 fatal crash site Tuesday are taking time to cope with the idea of losing one of their own. Watch | 13NEWS Now Live and On-Demand Videos | Norfolk, Virginia - WVEC AlleghanyJournal.com: the leading online news source for the Highlands Lawsuits United Bank v. Clarence Brunty United Bank v. Tre O. Moore Haley Durham v. Town of Rainelle Gail Gentile v. Andrew McCulloch In re: the marriage of Travis Wayne Thompson and Heather Nicole Thompson In re: the marriage of [] Both teams traded leads. High School Boys' Basketball Parry McCluer 71, Covington 47. Paige Webb and Laken Cantrell hit home runs on the same night. It is open seven days, from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Sunday. Albert Carter, a cultural arts teacher at Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School for Innovation, was named the 2023 LCS Teacher of the Year.