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Trick or Treat times for Southern WV | WVNS Open Navigation Close Navigation
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Spooky season is upon us as the ghouls and goblins rejoice for everyone’s favorite thing about Halloween, trick or treating! Southern West Virginians can refer to this list as we continually update the times you and your family can go and enjoy some candy! If you don’t see your city’s times […]
West Virginia High School Football Scores Week 8 | WBOY.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
It's Friday! which means it's football night in north central West Virginia.
Capito, Manchin announce $44 Million to fight opioid epidemic in West Virginia Open Navigation Close Navigation
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced funding aimed at giving West Virginians relief from the opioid epidemic. Both Senators, who are members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $44,337,509 through the Substance Abuse and mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) State Opioid Response (SOR) grant program. The […]
Shady Spring FFA bingo set for Nov. 5 Open Navigation Close Navigation
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS)– Shady Spring High’s Future Farmers of America is selling tickets for a bingo fundraiser. FFA volunteers said on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022, that the bingo games fund the Shady Spring FFA, which gives students hands-on learning in farming and agriculture. The money will help to pay for FFA members to attend […]
West Virginia Electric Vehicle plan has been approved Open Navigation Close Navigation
WASHINGTON, WV (WVNS) – The Biden-Harris Administration has just approved West Virginia’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Deployment Plan ahead of schedule. The program has been approved under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, established and funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This approval means all states, Puerto Rico, and the District of […]
Wetlands area rededicated at Shady Spring Library | WVNS Open Navigation Close Navigation
SHADY SPRING, WV (WVNS) – The Shady Spring library in Raleigh County is the sight of a new environmental project. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Saturday, September 24, 2022, for the rededication of a protected wetlands area behind the library. Wetlands are a crucial part of the ecosystem that helps to purify storm runoff water, […]
WVDOH allows Shady Spring High School to have Homecoming Parade Open Navigation Close Navigation
SHADY SPRING, WV (WVNS)–One local high school’s homecoming parade was in jeopardy, but not anymore. On Saturday, September 17, 2022, the school posted on its Facebook page that they were forced to cancel their parade due to not being able to meet guidelines provided by the Division of Highways. Then on Monday, September 19, 2022, […]
Shady Spring HS STEM lab provides hands-on experience Open Navigation Close Navigation
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS) – One high school in our area offers more to its students than reading, writing and arithmetic. Shady Spring High School offers students a recently built science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) lab that teaches them about anything, ranging from rockets to robots. Being able to study and learn about STEM […]
Power outage hits downtown Beckley area | State & Region | register-herald.com
Much of downtown Beckley was in the dark Monday afternoon following a widespread power outage.
Shady Spring Baseball hosts annual golf tournament Open Navigation Close Navigation
DANEILS, WV (WVNS) — Shady Spring High School baseball players and supporters took a break from the diamond and headed on out to the golf course for their annual golf tournament on Sunday, August 21, 2022. The Tournament was held at The Resort at Glade Springs on the Cobb course. Participants played a round of golf […]
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What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Shady Spring, West Virginia
City | Shady Spring |
County | Raleigh |
State | West Virginia (WV) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 25918 |