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Creston News

Rev. Craig Blankenship filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church & served Holy Communion. Ruby Sutton, age 82, of Waverly passed away. She was born in Creston the daughter of Edward & Delma Pepper Grim. A memorial service is planned for a later date. William Russell Bock, age 86, of Vienna Read More…

News Schools

CMHS Empowerment Academy students participate in drone tournament

From L to R: Gavin Hicks, Coby Staples, Tucker Sampson, Addie Collins, Daniel Coagrove, Anessia Kerry, Kayleigh Cunningham pose for a quick photo at the aerial drone tournament in Fairmont, WV. 2-28-2022/Whitney Butler/Writer WE HAVE LIFT OFF! Calhoun Empowerment Acadamy participate in drone competition  On Saturday, February 26th, seven Calhoun Middle students traveled to Fairmont,  WV Read More…

Government

HB 4048 Awaiting Governor’s Signature

Unless your planning on doing some illegal hunting, the purpose of this bill is to clarify that individuals may possess loaded rifles and shotguns in their vehicles unless they are there for the purpose to take wildlife. WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE 2022 REGULAR SESSION ENROLLED House Bill 4048 By Delegates Horst, Householder, Howell, Linville, Fast, B. Ward, Dean, Kimble, McGeehan, Read More…

Government Hunting/Fishing News

The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission  meeting today (Call in and Live stream options)

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission will meet in South Charleston on Sunday, Feb. 27 at 1 p.m. The meeting is open to the public and those who attend in person will have an opportunity to make comments. COVID-19 safety guidelines must be followed. A live stream of the meeting will also be Read More…

Community Events

Clover Ridge Coyote Roundup Event

2nd Annual Clover Ridge Coyote Roundup March 4-6, 2022 Check-in: March 6 at 2pm Clover-Roane Volunteer Fire Department 3909 Clay Road, Spencer, WV 25276 For a list of rules, regulations and how to participate, please see the Clover Ridge Coyote Roundup . Facebook page or call (304) 514-1295. Public welcome.

Government News

Third Round of P-EBT Benefits Allocated to Eligible West Virginia Students

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and members of the West Virginia COVID-19 pandemic response leadership team held another news briefing today to update the public on the state’s latest pandemic response and vaccine distribution efforts. THIRD ROUND OF P-EBT BENEFITS TO BE ALLOCATED TO ELIGIBLE WEST VIRGINIA STUDENTSDuring Friday’s briefing, Gov. Justice announced that there will Read More…

News

New York City Man Convicted Of Threatening To Kill U.S. Senator Joe Manchin And Fox News Hosts Laura Ingraham And Greg Gutfeld

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ‘ RICKEY JOHNSON was convicted yesterday of threatening a federal official and making interstate threats, following a one-week jury trial before the Honorable Lewis A. Kaplan. JOHNSON threatened to kill United States Senator Joe Manchin and Fox News television hosts Read More…

Hunting/Fishing

Gov. Justice announces WV Big Buck Photo Contest winners 

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today recognized the winners of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources’ first-annual Big Buck Photo Contest during a special event at the State Culture Center. The Governor announced five adult winners and surprised all youth finalists with a free lifetime hunting and fishing license. “We were completely blown away by Read More…