News Schools

Local Open House at Glenville State University Invites Calhoun, Roane, Gilmer, and Braxton County Students to Explore Educational Opportunities 

Glenville State University hosted a special open house event aimed at students of Calhoun, Roane, Gilmer, and Braxton counties. This unique occasion provided an excellent opportunity for individuals in the local community to discover the diverse academic programs, resources, and career prospects that Glenville State University has to offer.  The open house event took place at the Waco Read More…

Community Events Entertainment Sports

COMPLETE RESULTS – RT33W LIVE! – SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2023 – THE ARMORY – SPENCER, WV

Ring announcer: Vince RivieraReferees: Brianna Bodzer, Ben Hutchison, and Mike LuckeyOwner/Director: The Boss Lady JC Upcoming live events:– Saturday, November 4th– Saturday, December 9th *PRE-SHOW: The Rural Rumble Battle Royal for the Mountain Pass MedalWhen the match came down to the final five competitors, AJ Alexander eliminated Julian Jay with a terrifying suplex to the Read More…

Art & Music Community Events Food News

2023 WV Molasses Festival General Exhibit Rules

DEPARTMENT 1 – AGRICULTURE PRODUCE/FIELD CROPS Rules: AGRICULTURE PRODUCE/FIELD CROPS CLASS LIST DEPT. 1 – SECTION A – FIELD CROPS (Number of pieces required in parenthesis) DEPT 1 – SECTION B – FRUIT DEPT 1 – SECTION C – LARGEST Department 2, Section A, Canned Goods Special Rules Department 2, Section A Canned Goods Class Read More…

News

WV WILDLIFE CENTER ANNOUNCES 100TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT, UNVEILS NEW LOGO

SPECIAL EVENTS ON SEPT. 15-16 WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. FRENCH CREEK, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources today announced that the West Virginia State Wildlife Center will celebrate its 100th anniversary during a weekend of special events on Sept. 15-16. “The State Wildlife Center has been an incredible educational resource for the past century Read More…

Hunting Hunting/Fishing News

WEST VIRGINIA’S ARCHERY AND CROSSBOW SEASONS OPEN SEPT. 30

SEASONS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY TO HUNT WHITE-TAILED DEER, BLACK BEAR AND WILD BOAR. September 8, 2023 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced today that the state’s archery and crossbow seasons for white-tailed deer, black bear and wild boar will open on Sept. 30. These popular seasons, which last through Dec. 31, coincide with Read More…

Government News Tourism

Gov. Justice announces record $7 billion annual tourism impact for 2022

West Virginia traveler spending up 17% from pre-pandemic levels, far outpacing national level Davis, WV — Gov. Jim Justice today joined more than 300 tourism-industry members to announce West Virginia’s best tourism year ever, with the industry’s economic impact exceeding $7 billion last year. That number represents a 17% increase in visitor spending compared to pre-pandemic Read More…

News Schools

Hazel Ruby McQuain Graduate Scholarship honors 10 students striving to better West Virginia

The 2023 class of Hazel Ruby McQuain Graduate Scholars includes 10 students — top row, from top left, Ian Bird, Nathaniel Dunbar, Paola Perez-Vega, Mia Sebastian, Tiffany Strange, bottom row, from left Madison Taylor, Teagan Kuzniar, Adrianne Shimer, Madison Branham and Lucy Thompson — dedicated to bettering West Virginia. (WVU Graphic)Download full-size Ten students with a Read More…