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From the Office of West Virginia State Treasurer, Riley Moore Welcome to the West Virginia Hope Scholarship Program! Hope Scholarship is the state’s education savings account program that gives parents an opportunity to build an individual learning experience that works best for their child. The scholarship allows K-12 students to receive financial assistance that can Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for March 2023 are $159 million above estimates and 6.1% ahead of prior year receipts. Year-to-date collections are $1.266 billion above estimate and 16% ahead of last year. “This March we certainly have a lot to be thankful for,” Gov. Justice said. “Our Read More…
BRUCETON MILLS, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today announced several new construction projects at one of the state’s most visited forests, Coopers Rock State Forest. The construction projects begin as system-wide state park visitation continues to soar with first-quarter revenues outpacing pre-pandemic levels by more than 200%. The over $10 million project includes the construction of Read More…
The 2nd Annual Youth Turkey Hunt Contest will take place on Saturday, April 15th, as part of The 1982 Foundation Spring Fling, April 14th and 15th, participants need to register to participate. WV Hunting rules and regulations must be followed for the youth hunt. There will be prizes and giveaways to all and awards for Read More…
On a Social Media post, the Upshur County Sheriff’s Department announced the sudden passing of 69 year old Sheriff Virgil D. Miller. The Upshur County Sheriff’s Department and other County offices are saddened to announce the sudden passing of Sheriff Virgil D. Miller. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and his brothers and Read More…
2023 Musky Tournament and Youth Derby Saturday April 8th and Sunday April 9th ✴️BANQUET AND RAFFLE WILL TAKE PLACE APRIL 15th at the Spring Fling In Grantsville. $40 entry Fee per Contestant $30 for Youth Ages 13-17 $5 for 12 and under $500 Cash Prize for 1st Place!! $10 Big Fish Side Pot! Paypal Registration Read More…
Paige Mangus, age 20, was arrested originally for Battery in a December 29th, 2022 case and released to appear for her court hearing. She was then arrested on March 3rd, 2023 for failing to appear for her court date and released on a $6,000 bond. She was arrested once again for failure to appear the Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Incoming Glenville State University students have an opportunity to jumpstart their college careers during New Student Registration which is being held Monday, April 24 through Sunday, May 7. The event provides students and their families the opportunity to prepare for the fall semester. Participants will use New Student Registration to schedule classes, Read More…
I just love the little joys in life. And what joys we have in our fine, little county! One of my favorite little joys is finding something lost. Whether it’s pens between the sofa cushions or the missing matching sock in your crisper drawer, the joy of finding that missing item more than makes up Read More…
Grantsville’s Town Council met for their monthly meeting in the City Building at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 3rd, 2023. All members of the council, the Mayor and Recorder were present including: Mayor Robert Petrovsky, Town Recorder Judy Powell, Council members, Dorothy McCauley, William Villers, Linda Staton and Cheryl Sturm. Luke Peters and Jake Frady Read More…
