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David Gregory “Moby” McCumbers, 73, of Glenville, WV, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2026, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born in Braxton County, WV, on September 8, 1952, a son of the late Jerry Clydis and Ruby Gladys Miller McCumbers. He is survived by his wife Annabell McCumbers; daughters Jennifer Bottenfield (Mark) Read More…
Raymond “Punk” Echard, 65, of Walker, West Virginia, passed away at his home on March 6, 2026. He was born December 3, 1960, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, a son of the late Burke Echard and Jenny Greathouse Echard. Raymond was a timber cutter by trade and a hardworking man who believed in providing for his Read More…
REGULAR COMMISSION MEETINGMonday, March 9, 2026 @ 9:00 am AGENDA 9:00 amPrayer, Pledge & Call to Order General Discussions: Budget, Marketing, Upcoming Events 10:00 amChamber of Commerce Meeting 1:30 pmRegular Meeting Begins I. Special Recognitions a. Charlotte Bain b. Cooper Summers II. Citynet Broadband Update – External Affairs Manager Melissa O’Brien III. EDA Consultant Update – Meghan Parsons IV. Public Comment – please indicate on the sign in Read More…
Shawn Virgil Brasseur, 55, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Glenville Center, Glenville, WV. He was born May 19, 1970, in Elkins, WV, a son of the late Jack and Elouise Jackson Brasseur. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandparents. Left to cherish his Read More…
Join us for a delicious meal and a chance to win some cash! This dinner support the 4-H and FFA Youth Livestock Program and Property. Contact one of the following individuals to purchase your ticket: Wade Mace, Jason Arnold, Jason Nettles, Michael Hicks, Michael Fitzwater, Brad Summers, Misty Arnold, Jennifer McCumbers, Melissa Jarvis, Allison Bartelt, Read More…
OvClarksburg, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey has ordered United States and West Virginia state flags at the Capitol Complex and at all state facilities throughout Berkeley County to be flown at half-staff to honor the life and service of former West Virginia Delegate Larry D. Kump. “Denise and I were saddened to learn of the Read More…
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – Glenville State Men’s Basketball standouts Jalen Knott and Elijah Redfernhave been named All-MEC selections, the league announced today in a release. Knott garnered First Team honors with Redfern landing on the Second Team. Knott, a transfer from Central Missouri, was one of the league’s most prolific scorers at 18.0 PPG on 42% shooting from the field Read More…
CIRCUIT COURT OF CALHOUN COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 West Virginia Make It Shine Statewide Cleanup. This annual event is sponsored by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (REAP) Program. The cleanup will be held April 4, 2026, through April 19, 2026. The Make It Shine program will Read More…
Submitted by Brandy Brabham, WVU Roane Co. Extension Agent, 304-927-0975. WVU Extension in Roane County along with the West Central Extension Master Gardener Association is offering a tree pruning training during their annual tree trimming workday at the Roane County Courthouse lawn on Friday, March 13, 2026 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Local Agriculture and Natural Resources WVU Extension Agent, Brandy Brabham serving in Roane County will provide a brief overview of Read More…