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Tribute to Chief Edward Eisley
Edward A Eisley former Police Chief at the Liberty Police Department has passed away. The Chief arrived at the Police Dept. In 1983 and served honorablly until 1992. Upon his arrival swift changes were made almost immediately adding to a streamlined record system, proper security, the Police K9 Service Dog named Lothar, a Cadaver dog Read More…
McCumbers Bond Increases with Increased Charge Counts
CALHOUN COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A former elementary school teacher and Calhoun County commissioner pleaded not guilty to hundreds of child sexual abuse charges Tuesday. Jacob McCumbers, of Arnoldsburg, W.Va., appeared in Calhoun County court Tuesday where he pleaded not guilty to 172 counts of first-degree sexual abuse and 86 counts of sexual abuse by a Read More…
Swank Arrested for Violating Registration Requirements
On Thursday, May 07, 2026, at approximately 1 p.m., Sgt. N.S. Stepp, was reassigned an investigation originally conducted by Trooper W.T. Raines regarding Dusty Swank violating the West Virginia Sex Offender Registration requirements. Upon reviewing the initial investigation, it was learned that Mr. Swank had failed to register his internet account as required by law. Read More…
Lynda Eileen Haywood-Dill Obituary
Lynda Eileen Haywood-Dill, 75, of Chloe, West Virginia, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, West Virginia. Lynda was preceded in death by family and friends. She now hands off her departure to family and friends. From ash she transformed to rescue. Her baggage in life was loss. These two forces Read More…
Stacie Marie Daugherty (Smith) Obituary
Stacie Marie Daugherty (Smith), 55, of Grantsville/Glenville, West Virginia, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 13th, 2026. She was born May 30th, 1970, in Ithaca, NY. Stacie was a beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend. She often took care of those around her, especially dogs and cats. She enjoyed traveling to new places, collecting dragon Read More…
Odetta Valjean “Jean” Wilson Obituary
Odetta Valjean “Jean” Wilson, 85, of Sissonville, WV, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard Dale Wilson, parents Eva Mae and Estil Edward Legg, brothers Robert and Orville “Pete” Legg. Jean had a love for bluegrass music, whether it be Read More…
GOVERNOR MORRISEY IDENTIFIES MORE THAN $168 MILLION IN POTENTIAL SAVINGS ACROSS STATE GOVERNMENT
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey released the results of independent audits of three major state agencies which, together with savings identified through an executive order, could generate more than $168 million in potential annual savings. The Governor also announced a structural deficit involving the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs. Watch the full press Read More…
SOFTBALL ADVANCES TO FIRST-EVER NCAA ATLANTIC SUPER REGIONAL!
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The fourth-seeded Glenville State Softball team advanced to the program’s first-ever NCAA DII Atlantic Super Regional with today’s (May 16) two-game sweep of fifth-seeded Charleston in the Atlantic Region Pod 1 Final. The Pioneers avenged Thursday’s (May 14) loss to the Golden Eagles with a 5-4 first game win and a 10-7 clinching Read More…