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Principals Honor Roll A-B Honor Roll Kindergarten Kindergarten Kesslyn Allison Ihla Cone Reagan Boatright Barrett Probasco Abigail Doherty Chase Francis Harmoni Lanham Isabel Richards 1st 1st Bentley Crislip Colesyn Burrows Negan Ferrell Remington Richards Kane Hall Atley Swisher Lucas Johnson Anson Williams Tryton Small Elijah Yeager Jaxon Snodgress Zahrina Taylor Lilly Villers Elihu White 2nd Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University’s Department of Land Resources has received a Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund grant to purchase modern forestry field instruments that will strengthen student training in forest measurements, timber inventory, and applied natural resource education. Grant funds will be used to add key equipment for hands-on learning, including a hypsometer/clinometer for measuring Read More…
Bud was born on October 14, 1930, in Gilmer County, WV, to the late Ordie Lowther and Oleta Collins Lowther. He was a Korean War Veteran and a jack-of-all-trades. He enjoyed camping, crafting, classic country music, riding his Harley, and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his brother, Bob Lowther (Pat), Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey has ordered flags to be flown at half staff in Marion County and at the Capitol Complex in Charleston to honor the life and service of former Delegate Paul Prunty. The order is in place from sunrise to sunset on January 16, 2026. Upon hearing of Prunty’s passing, Governor Morrisey Read More…
Whitney Butler , Calhoun County Clerk, has an opening for the position of part-time Deputy Clerk. The Deputy Clerk will be responsible for assisting the public in providing records, records search, voter registration, political and real estate filings, as well as answering calls and various other duties associated with the County Clerk’s office. The successful applicant Read More…
Maria Arnold, Calhoun County Circuit Clerk, is looking for a highly motivated and confident staff member. Duties may include answering calls, handling accounts receivable, greeting the public, record keeping and jury panel management. Successful applicants must be professional, well organized, detail oriented and possess a strong ability to multi-task. Candidate should have a high school diploma Read More…
Charleston, WV – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) has confirmed the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a backyard flock in Greenbrier County. This is only the fourth detection of HPAI in domestic birds in West Virginia since the global outbreak began in early 2022. The diagnosis was confirmed following a Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner is releasing the official website link to the candidate filings for West Virginia’s May 12th Primary Election. The link comes from the website hosted by the WV Secretary of State’s Office. Candidate filing for the Primary Election began on Monday, January 12th. The deadline for eligible West Read More…
Each winter, WVU Extension-Roane County brings education, know-how and research right to your community through a series of educational dinner meetings. In 2026, we are offering two in-personmeeting in January and February and a hands-on tree pruning workshop in March! We encourage residents to take advantage of an opportunity to enjoy a meal with other area producers while gaining insights and knowledge to help improve various agricultural projects. Local sponsors Read More…
The Office of Whitney Butler, County Clerk will close at noon on Thursday, January 15th, 2026 for training. The office will reopen on Friday with regular office hours.