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The Pioneer Shooting Club hosted its annual Breast Cancer Awareness Auction on Tuesday, October 7th. With a great turnout of bidders and over 25 items auctioned off, the event raised funds for cancer patients within the Gilmer County community. With the most successful auction to date, the Pioneer Shooting Club has donated $1,500 to the Read More…
A Friday night music jam will be held on Friday, November 7th at 6:00m. Doors will open 5:00pm. Lasagna Dinner for $15.00, proceeds go to the Conservatory of Music & Fine Arts
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) is recognizing November as National Homeless Youth Awareness Month, highlighting the services and housing support available to young adults transitioning out of foster care, one of the populations at highest risk of homelessness nationwide. Research shows that youth exiting foster care are significantly more likely to experience housing Read More…
PROCLAMATION PROMOTES WVDNR’S HUNTERS HELPING THE HUNGRY PROGRAM November 3, 2025 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that Gov. Patrick Morrissey has declared November to be Wild Game Meat Donation Month in West Virginia. The proclamation recognizes hunting as a tradition in West Virginia and highlights its role in Read More…
WEST VIRGINIA ANGLERS MAY USE RESIDENT LICENSE TO FISH BOTH SIDES OF THE BIG SANDY AND TUG FORK RIVERS CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced the reinstatement of its reciprocal fishing agreement with the state of Kentucky. Under the agreement, West Virginia anglers may once again use their resident Read More…
Mobile screening unit brings life-saving screenings to communities across the state MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and WVU Medicine is highlighting major strides in lung cancer prevention and early detection through its growing screening initiatives, particularly the lung cancer screening (LUCAS) mobile program, which brings life-saving technology directly to communities across West Virginia. Kyle Chapman, M.D., a pulmonologist at the WVU Cancer Institute, says Read More…
Town of Grantsville, West Virginia Town Council Meeting Agenda. Date: November 6, 2025 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Grantsville Town Hall I. Call to Order. Il. Roll Call/Pledge of Allegiance III. Approval of October 6, 2025, Meeting Minutes IV. Citizens Concerns People speaking during this time may address the City Council on any matter within the Read More…
Ora Kathern Rush, 76, of Arnoldsburg, died Sunday, November 2, 2025, at WVU Medicine Jackson General Hospital, Ripley. She was born October 8, 1949, at Beech, WV, the daughter of the late George and Frances Mitchell Rogers. Ora was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Shirley O. Rush; children, Kenneth Rush, Stanley Rush, Shirley C. Rush and Nancy Read More…
Judith Dee Gregory, age 83, of Bristol, TN, went to be with the Lord Friday, October 31, 2025, at her home. She was born April 14, 1942, in Five Forks, West Virginia, and was a resident of Grantsville, West Virginia during her childhood years. She later made her home in Asheville, N.C. and eventually settled Read More…
The West Virginia State Police (WVSP) is looking for people affected in an ongoing investigation into sexual abuse and/or misconduct in Calhoun County. The investigation is said to involve “a public official or other trusted member of the community,” a Monday WVSP release said. When asked about the inquiry, WVSP told WOWK 13 News that Read More…