It was reported at the City Council meeting on Monday that the Rainbow Hotel Demolition would begin Tuesday or Wednesday, but in my mind I imagined that to be a few days of preliminary work and several days of the building coming down. But I received a call yesterday morning that the actual demolition had Read More…
Year: 2023
Maple Days 2023 Are Set
Maple Days 2023 will be on February 18, 2023 and March 18, 2023. Go to https://wvmspa.org/mountain-state-maple-days/ to get started! About Us The West Virginia Maple Syrup Producers Association helps West Virginia farmers connect with each other. Most of our farms focus on maple syrup and related products. However, some are exploring other tree syrups such as sycamore Read More…
Valentine’s Themed Premium Night Planned at Glenville State University
GLENVILLE, WV – The public is invited to Mollohan’s Restaurant at Glenville State University on Thursday, February 16 from 4:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. for a Valentine’s themed Premium Night. The special menu includes carved rosemary roasted strip loin, parmesan crusted chicken with red pepper basil sauce, Yukon gold mashed potatoes, ravioli with vodka cream Read More…
EQT Foundation Awards $20,000 to Glenville State University Department of Land Resources
GLENVILLE, WV – The EQT Foundation, the philanthropic extension of EQT Corporation, the nation’s largest producer of natural gas, recently awarded a $20,000 grant to Glenville State University’s Department of Land Resources in order to promote STEM education in West Virginia through its Natural Resource Management High School Program. As part of the program, Glenville Read More…
Grantsville’s Race for Mayor and Council Begins
Opportunity to file for a Grantsville Council position or that of Mayor ended January 31st, 2023. Those who filed (in the order they filed) are the following: Mayor: Robert Petrovsky Recorder: Judy PowellCity council: Election will be June 6th, 2023, with the newly elected members to begin their term on July 1st, 2023. All those Read More…
Calhoun Middle High School Announces the First Semester ALEKS Winners
Amy Nicholas, TIS/Math Coach, Calhoun Middle/High School Within each of their math classes, 6th through 8th grade students competed for percent progress and percent growth, in an ALEKS (Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces)mathematics challenge, first semester, at Calhoun Middle/High School. ALEKS is a web-based mathematics learning program that meets students where they are individually, using artificially intelligence, and fills in skill gaps as well as Read More…
Glenville State University Provost Named to 2023 Class of Leadership West Virginia
GLENVILLE, WV – Dr. Gary Morris, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Glenville State University, has accepted an invitation to participate in the 2023 Class of Leadership West Virginia (LWV). Morris joins several others from around the Mountain State who will also be part of the program. “I am humbled and honored by Read More…
Youth Basket Ball Stats for Sunday, February 5th
The following Stats were provided by Shannon Davis and are from the 2nd & 3rd grade games, with the 4th through 6th Grade teams following. Winning Teams are marked with a 🏀 in the block with Team Name. 2nd & 3rd Grade 2/5/23 Team Westfall 3 Team Cunningham 24🏀 Team Westfall Team Cunningham Aubrie Daigle Read More…
WVU Extension Hosts Dinner Meeting Focused on Suicide Prevention
Submitted by Brandy Brabham, WVU Roane County Extension Agent, Ag & Natural Resources, 304-927-0975 As part of West Virginia University Extension’s broader initiative to address the growingrural mental health and farm stress crisis, they are offering a series of dinner meetings across West Virginia. The local WVU Extension office in Roane County will be hosting a meeting on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 Read More…
Grantsville Town Council’s February Meeting
The Town of Grantsville Council met on Monday, February 6th. In addition to Mayor Petrovsky was Council members Cheryl Sturms, Linda Staton, William Villers, and Dorothy McCauley as well as Town Recorder Judy Powell. Following the Pledge of Allegiance and approval of Minutes the Mayor asked for any Citizen Concerns. Michael Plato announced the Lincoln Read More…