Las Vegas Review Journal News | West Virginia Vaccinations Excel
 
Las Vegas Review Journal News | West Virginia Vaccinations Excel

In the race to vaccinate their residents, West Virginia is near the top of the states with help from regional business owners like Lynne Fruth of the Fruth Pharmacy chain who are stepping up to employ their resources as well.

Las Vegas Review Journal Finance | Mandalay Bay gets Ultra new venue name
 
Las Vegas Review Journal Finance | Mandalay Bay gets Ultra new venue name

Mandalay Bay Events Center is being renamed Michelob Ultra Arena. Mandalay Bay announced the new moniker in a news release Thursday. Parent company MGM Resorts International worked the deal with the beverage company Anheuser-Busch for the first naming partnership at the 22-year-old, 12,000-seat venue.

Las Vegas Review Journal News | Local activists honor late Black organizer through service
 
Las Vegas Review Journal News | Local activists honor late Black organizer through service

Minister Stretch Sanders, founder and president of New Era Las Vegas, discusses the organization’s Mary Wesley’s Ride program. The program, which offers free hot food, groceries and other supplies to folks in need nearby RTC transit stations, honors the late Mary Wesley. Wesley was a prominent Black organizer in the 1970s who fought against poverty in her community.

Las Vegas Review Journal Sports | Raiders Offseason Video Series: The Quarterbacks
 
Las Vegas Review Journal Sports | Raiders Offseason Video Series: The Quarterbacks

With the recent buzz that Raiders’ quarterback Derek Carr is garnering interest from other teams after a strong season, Vegas Nation’s Sam Gordon and Heidi Fang analyze what that could mean for his future, the chances the Raiders look at acquiring Deshaun Watson and they examine what the Raiders might do with their backup quarterback situation. 

Las Vegas Review Journal News | Cedric Crear reflects on birth of Historic Westside
 
Las Vegas Review Journal News | Cedric Crear reflects on birth of Historic Westside

In the 1920s, no segregation laws barred Black citizens from participating in community life, but with tourism on the rise following the legalization of gambling in 1931, casino owners began restricting their patrons to whites only. That’s how the Westside District or the Black Strip was born.

Las Vegas Review Journal Entertainment | Salt Bae is coming to Las Vegas
 
Las Vegas Review Journal Entertainment | Salt Bae is coming to Las Vegas

Representatives of the Internet sensation confirm that Salt Bae, the Turkish-born butcher, chef and restaurateur, whose real name is Nusret Gökçe (pronounced Nous-ret Gog-che), intends to open a Las Vegas outpost of his Nusr-Et Steakhouse chain at The Park on Las Vegas Boulevard.

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