Joshua Bolden

1 week ago | wvva.com | Joshua Bolden

VIRGINIA (WVVA) - With 100% of precincts reporting the race results in the democratic primaries in Virginia are revealed. Ghazala Hashmi winning the democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor with 27.5% of the vote which breaks down to 131,367 voters. Behind Hashmi former mayor of Richmond, Levar Stoney who received 26.6% of the vote which breaks down to 127,331 votes. In 2019, Hashmi made history as the first Muslim woman elected to the Virginia State Senate.

2 weeks ago | wvva.com | Joshua Bolden

BLUEFIELD, W.Va . (WVVA) - Join us on the field my friend, you’re sure to get a smile from the castaway’s wife, Mrs. Gilligan, Dreama Denver. Denver is hosting the ‘Gilligan’s Beach Party’ at the Bob Denver Luau. “[Bob] loved I love to be able to tell people this. He loved West Virginia. He lived here the last 15 years of his life and couldn’t have loved it more,” said Mrs. Denver. This party also includes Denver’s replica of the S.S. Minnow.

2 weeks ago | wvva.com | Joshua Bolden

BRISTOL, VA (WVVA) - The winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition from Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District has been announced. Pictured: Congressman Morgan Griffith, Virginia’s Ninth District 2025 Congressional Art Competition Winner, Kasey Walden, and Kasey’s Dad.

2 weeks ago | wvva.com | Joshua Bolden

MARION, VA (WVVA) - The governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia is honoring the life and memory of one of southwestern Virginia’s deputies with a bridge designation. “Deputy Reedy’s heroism and willingness to help those in need is a legacy that will live on through his family, friends, and men and women with whom he served,” said Governor Glenn Youngkin of the Chilhowie High graduate.

2 weeks ago | wvva.com | Joshua Bolden

TAZEWELL COUNTY, VA (WVVA) - Emily Combs Davis, who is currently serving on the town council in Tazewell, Virginia, has announced she is stepping down. Her resignation will be in effect on June 30, 2025. Davis who also serves as executive director for Tazewell Today, a local non-profit focusing on revitalization and community fellowship, cites a perceived conflict of interest by a few community members is her reason for departing town council.