Community Events News

.🎨🏃‍♂️ Get Ready to Run in a Splash of Colors! 🏃‍♀️🌈

Join Minnie Hamilton for the most vibrant event of the year – our Annual Color Run! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out, this is the perfect opportunity to get active and have a blast with friends and family. 📅 Date: June 24, 2024📍 Location: PHE🕒 Time: 4:00 Don’t Read More…

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Extreme Tour Returns to Grantsville

Sunday evening, June 23, 2024 , Main Street of Grantsville was transformed into a concert stage for the Extreme Tour. The Extreme Tour staff describes themselves as a diverse community of creatives. Poets and musicians, artists and athletes. Advocates and activists. Performers and communicators of all kinds. Bringing more than a show. Messengers bringing more Read More…

Fishing News

GOV. JUSTICE, WVDNR ANNOUNCE TWO STATE RECORD FISH CAUGHT IN JUNE

RECORD-BREAKING BLACK CRAPPIE AND REDEAR SUNFISH CAUGHT IN JACKSON AND FAYETTE COUNTIES SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Jim Justice announced today that the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) has reported that a record-breaking black crappie and redear sunfish were caught in June. “With these record catches, anglers continue to show the world that West Read More…

Business Community Community Events News

The Local Swimming Pool is a Happening Hub of Community Health

For decades public swimming pools have played a vital role in the community, especially during the summer months. Countless families have fond memories of embarking on aquatic adventures at their local swimming pool.  What makes public pool facilities special are the people and programs that work together to provide those meaningful experiences for families. The Read More…

News West Virginia

Governor, First Lady Justice celebrate West Virginia’s 161st Birthday, announce Calhoun as winner of Hot Dog Sauce Contest

WEST VIRGINIA — Gov. Jim Justice and First Lady Cathy Justice participated in several West Virginia Day events, taking them from the State Capitol in Charleston to Independence Hall in Wheeling, commemorating the state’s 161st birthday. WEST VIRGINIA HOT DOG SAUCE CONTEST First Lady Justice announced the winner of her West Virginia Birthday Hot Dog Sauce Contest Read More…

News Tourism West Virginia

West Virginia Tourism encourages travel in celebration of West Virginia Day

New summer bucket list provides guide for exploration and chance to win a free trip Charleston, WV –– The West Virginia Department of Tourism is encouraging West Virginians – and all those who love West Virginia – to explore the state in honor of its 161st birthday.  Launched earlier this week by Governor Justice, the official Read More…

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Carr Selected for Barr Professional Development Award

GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University Director of International Student Services, Bridget Carr, has been selected to receive the 2024 Pete and Betsy Barr Professional Development Award. The award, which was first established in 2010 by former GSU President and First Lady Drs. Peter and Betsy Barr, is rotated annually between Glenville State faculty and Read More…