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Public invited for a free evening of costumes, games, and spooky fun CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Tourism invites local families to celebrate spooky season with an evening of free, festive fun at the Halloween Bash, on Thursday, October 29, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the West Virginia Culture Center, located in Read More…
🎃 Join us THIS SATURDAY, October 17, 2026, for Cedar Creek State Park Foundation’s 6th Annual Halloween Spooktacular! 👻 There’ll be Trick-or-Treating, a Halloween Dance, and a campsite decoration contest! Come on out for a fun and festive day! 🍂🎃 ‼️ The campground will be CLOSED to traffic from 4:00pm-6:00pm (except for emergency & handicap Read More…
CHARLESTON – The Public Service Commission of West Virginia is advising Frontier customers that recently mailed notices concerning the company’s copper telephone network do not mean their telephone is being disconnected and requires no immediate action by customers. The notices are part of a federal regulatory process associated with Verizon/Frontier’s plans to modernize its network Read More…
By West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of speaking to a packed room at the Annual West Virginia Chamber Business Summit and instead of dedicating my 15 minutes to political rhetoric, we chose to highlight the incredible opportunities on the horizon for the Mountain State. We know Read More…
Upgrading from Technician to General is the single biggest leap you can make in amateur radio, granting you access to the High Frequency (HF) bands. Why Upgrade? —- The Power of HF Privileges While Technician privileges keep you mostly local on VHF/UHF, a General Class license unlocks over 80% of the amateur radio spectrum. With Read More…
The treatment of water, such as that done by the Grantsville Municipal Water plant, and delivery of water, is an intricate and involved process. From the moment water begins the journey from its source through a highly sophisticated plant, into underground pipes and to its final destination, professional scientists and plant operators oversee its passage, Read More…
Coordinated care plan keeps patient goals at forefron MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – While showering before work one morning, Tori Hawkins Miller, then 22, felt a hard lump in her breast. She seemed healthy, had no family history of cancer, just began her career as a nurse, and was planning her wedding. She underwent an ultrasound at Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission met on Tuesday, October 13th, 2026 for their regularly scheduled meeting. All three Commissioners were present, Craig Arthur, Eric Lupardus and Lee Rush. Under public comments the subject of Public Service District issues was brought up with major concerns for the safety and provision of drinking water to both the Pleasant Read More…
FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced $9 million in new federal funding over five years to expand college and career preparation opportunities for 3,600 West Virginia students annually across 20 counties. “We’re bringing new jobs and investment into West Virginia at a historic pace, and we need to make sure our young people are Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced the appointment of Kennad Lee “Kenny” Skeen II to the 5th Family Circuit Court, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Constance J. Thomas. “Kenny Skeen brings nearly 25 years of legal experience and a strong commitment to serving the people of West Virginia,” said Governor Morrisey. “His Read More…