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Trooper J.D. Richards of the West Virginia State Police was notified on Friday, August 4, 2023 at approximately 11:10 p.m. that a vehicle was parked in the middle of the road, not allowing other drivers to go around the vehicle in the 1000 block of Oka Road., Chloe, Calhoun County. When witnesses tried to make Read More…
Corporal D.C. Moore of the West Virginia State Police initiated a traffic stop on Friday, August 4, 2023 at around 4 p.m. of a Gray Ford Focus traveling at 79 miles per hour in a 55 mph zone near Knight Lane in the Big Bend area of Calhoun County. Upon approaching the vehicle, Cpl. Moore Read More…
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Charleston WV 354 AM EDT Mon Aug 7 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia and much of West Virginia. .DAY ONE…Today and Tonight. There is an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms area wide this afternoon and evening. The main threats will be Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation calling for the West Virginia Legislature to convene in Special Session at 4:00 p.m. today, Sunday, August 6, 2023. “The Special Session I’m calling today has some really important items for our Legislature to consider, like increasing the salaries of our Correctional Officers, and a clarification to Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia will soon be opening its 36th state park, Summersville Lake State Park. The northern shore of the state’s largest lake in Nicholas County will be transformed into a premiere outdoor adventure park in one of West Virginia’s most iconic spots. A bill that will officially designate Read More…
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. A number of Creston area residents attended & participated in the Wirt County Fair. The mud Bog drew a huge crowd. Some folks got to eat a slice of Richard Lowe’s peach pie. The Creston area continues to have rain. The Read More…
Cecil Pomeroy, Jr., 76, of Orma, WV, died on July 30, 2023, at Charleston Area Medical Center, WV. He was born on December 5, 1946, in Charleston, WV, a son of Cecil and Virginia Skaggs Pomeroy. He worked as a coal miner for many years in his later days he was an avid outdoorsman he Read More…
Elva “Jean” Hickman, 79, of Orma, WV, was welcomed home with open arms by the Lord on August 3rd, 2023 at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on December 31,1943, in Braxton County, WV, a daughter of the late Earl and Ona McCumbers Knicely. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in Read More…
