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Pastor Bill Law and wife Connie at the FBC Church Office The First Baptist Church of Grantsville will be welcoming their new Pastor, Bill Law on Sunday, September 6th, 2026. Pastor Bill is not new to the Town of Grantsville, it’s actually where his journey began. Both Bill and his wife Connie grew up in Read More…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A decade ago, the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute (HVI) was founded on the belief that where a person lives should never determine a person’s ability to receive the highest level of cardiovascular care. That belief continues to guide its mission today. As an academic cardiovascular institute, the HVI was established not only to Read More…
Op-Ed Submission By Kris WarnerWV Secretary of StateSeptember 1, 2026 September is National Voter Registration Month, a time dedicated to one of the most important responsibilities of American citizenship: making sure you are registered and ready to vote. In West Virginia, our elections belong to the people. Elections are the foundation of representative government and the Read More…
Randi Dee (Nelson) Webb, 64, of Normantown, WV, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her husband and family on Monday, August 31, 2026. Randi was born January 9, 1962, in Warren, PA. She is the daughter of the late Richard D. Nelson and Anna J. (McCulla) & Allan R. Ward. Randi held several positions Read More…
Maria Lynn White, 60, of Spencer, West Virginia, passed away on August 19, 2026, at WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center. Maria was born in Warren, Pennsylvania, to Billy Foster and the late Marybell Cottrell. She was a 1983 graduate of Spencer High School and worked for several years at Hardman’s in Spencer. Maria enjoyed Read More…
Virginia “Jenny” Nichols, 56, of Elizabeth, WV, passed away August 30, 2026, at WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born June 22, 1970, in Ripley, WV, a daughter of the late Averal O’Dell and Pauline June Myers. Jenny was a 1988 graduate of Wirt County High School and attended Pisgah United Methodist Church. Read More…
FRESHMAN ROYALTY Braydon Hardway and Gwen Sampson Keegan Sampson and Eliana White Miss Eliana White the 9th grade Princess, she is the daughter of Josh and Cheri White of Arnoldsburg, WV; Escorted by Keegan Sampson son of Curtis and Margarie Pettry of Stumptown, WV. SOPHOMORE ROYALTY Paislee Perkins and Cohen Blankenship Miss Paislee Perkins the 10th grade Princess; she Read More…
There will be bingo on Saturday afternoon September 5 at the Creston Community Building. The fall Creston ATV Poker Run will be Saturday, September 26, 2026. Some had some confusion over proposed 2027 dates. Come for a ride through the paw paw patch and much, much more. Make sure the wheel bearings are good, Read More…
For generations, West Virginians have been known for their hard work, determination, and willingness to build something from the ground up. Today, those qualities are matched by an entrepreneurial ecosystem that is helping new businesses not only launch, but succeed in the long term. A recently released business longevity study found that West Virginia leads the nation Read More…