Fishing

WVDNR DEDICATES NEW BOAT RAMP IN CLENDENIN TO EXPAND PUBLIC ACCESS ON THE ELK RIVER

NEW VIRGINIA AVENUE SITE ENHANCES BOATING AND FISHING OPPORTUNITIES SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced the completion of a new public boat ramp in Clendenin, which will expand access to the lower Elk River and improve recreational opportunities for anglers and boaters. “We’re excited to open this new Read More…

Health News News

GOVERNOR PATRICK MORRISEY ANNOUNCES STATEWIDE HEALTH INITIATIVES BACKED BY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SECRETARY ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR. 

Martinsburg, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey was joined by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to announce a series of statewide initiatives to make West Virginia healthy. These initiatives model the Trump administration and Secretary Kennedy’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement.  “The Make America Healthy Again movement starts right here in Read More…

News

WEST VIRGINIA WILDLIFE CENTER SPRING HOURS START APRIL 1

STATE WILDLIFE CENTER WILL BE OPEN DAILY 9 A.M. TO 5 P.M. FRENCH CREEK, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that the West Virginia State Wildlife Center in French Creek will switch to spring hours and admission rates starting April 1. “The West Virginia State Wildlife Center is a hidden Read More…

Op-Ed

Broad-Strokes Federal Regulations and Unintended Consequences Could Harm West Virginia Businesses

Op-Ed Submission By Kris WarnerWV Secretary of State On March 26, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) filed an interim final rule that substantially relieves undue burdens on domestic businesses previously imposed by the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). Along with 19 of my colleagues in other states, we wrote a Read More…

News

The pressing question: Is there adequate fire protection in Grantsville?

The Town of Grantsville continues to be on the receiving end of questioning citizens, desiring to know if the Town meets the requirements for adequate fire protection. The West Virginia State code requires the following: §8-19-22. Identification requirement for fire hydrants that are inoperable or unavailable for use in emergency situations. (a) The owner or Read More…

News Obituary

In Loving Memory of Delores Jean Frederick

Delores, a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on 03/27/2025 at the age of 81. She was the heart of our family—a woman full of spirit, warmth, and an undeniable feistiness that kept us all on our toes. She loved fiercely, laughed often, and never hesitated to tell you exactly what was on Read More…