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West Virginia Development Office When it comes to combining hometown roots with national reach, few companies capture that spirit better than The Ziegenfelder Company. Based in Wheeling, West Virginia, Ziegenfelder has grown from a 19th-century candy maker into one of America’s largest producers of ice pops, and through it all, West Virginia has remained at Read More…
ANGLERS HAVE CHANCE TO REEL IN TROPHY TROUT AND WIN PRIZES DURING OCTOBER STOCKINGS October 23, 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced the return of the state’s fourth annual Monster Trout Contest, which gives anglers and their families an opportunity to win prizes and enjoy fishing during peak fall Read More…
On Tuesday, October 21st 2025, Parole Officer Jason Reeder contacted Sheriff Graham Knight via telephone to do a check at the location of 965 Pine Creek Road, Grantsville, WV 26147. James Villers was being monitored by the Department Of Corrections and Rehabilitation until he could be taken to St. Joe’s Recovery Center in Parkersburg, WV. Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Historic Preservation Survey and Planning grants through the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) of the West Virginia Department of Tourism. Funding for Survey and Planning Grants is appropriated by the United States Congress for preservation efforts through the National Park Service Historic Preservation Fund. Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission met for the first official meeting with newly appointed Commissioner Lee Rush. The first point of business was the special recognition of the Calhoun Middle High School Girls Volleyball Ball Team who won the LKC Volleyball Conference Championship. The commissioners Congratulated to Coaches Charlie Starcher, Samantha Miles and Jennifer Hoskins and Read More…
Glenville, WV – The Glenville State University community gathered on October 16th to celebrate the official ribbon cutting of the University’s new amphitheater and the ceremonial lighting of the “Light on the Hill.” The event, fittingly named “Light Up the Night,” served as both a dedication of GSU’s newest campus landmark and a symbolic reminder of Read More…
A large crowd was on hand Saturday evening for the social event of the season, that is the Creston Halloween party. From small babies to “seasoned senior citizens” folks came from all around for the gala event. There were contest judging’s, food and games for the young & young at heart. It should be noted Read More…
Reese Nichols was born on October 1st, 2025 at Camden Clark weighing was 7 pounds, 8 ounces and was 21 inches long. The proud parents are Ali Conrad and James Jones Jr of Grantsville.
Middle School 4.0 – Principal’s List 3.5-3.99 – Honor Roll 3.0-3.49 – Achievement Roll 5th Grade 5th Grade 5th Grade Raelyn Arnold Kyla Burrows Jayden Boyd Willis Gainer-Pittman Lillian Caldwell Reese Dow Haygan Houchin Dane Davis Adalina Lee Quintin Parkin Olivia Hardman Marcus McGuire Kaelynn Powell Ariel Heiney Kinsley Parsons Abram Kilby Corey Rose Lincoln Read More…
Kindergarten Principal’s Honor Roll: Kesslyn Allison, Reagan Boatright, Barrett Probasco, Isabel Richards, Harmoni Lanham, Chase Francis. Regular Honor Roll:Ihla Cone, Grayson Starcher, Jordyn Carpenter. 1st Grade Principal’s Honor Roll: Alexander Boyd, Bentley Crislip, Tryton Small, Zahrina Taylor, Elihu White, Negan Ferrell, Kane Hall, Lucas Johnson, Brenna Page, Remington Richards, Jaxon Snodgress, Lilly Villers, Elijah Yeager. Regular Honor Roll: Colesyn Read More…