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GLENVILLE, W.Va. – Glenville State Women’s Soccer fell 2-0 to West Virginia State on Sunday (Oct. 25) at Ike & Sue Morris Stadium. The Yellow Jackets scored twice in the second half to secure the conference victory, dropping the Pioneers to (8-8-1) overall and (8-6-1) in MEC play. 1st Half Both teams created opportunities in the opening Read More…
GLENVILLE, W.Va. – The Glenville State Football team faced the league’s best rushing attack Saturday (Oct. 24) and fell to the Hilltoppers of West Liberty on Homecoming, 44-22. WLU ran for 278 yards on the ground and the Pioneers had over 300 yards through the air as GSU moved to (1-7, 0-5 MEC) while the Hilltoppers Read More…
Kathleen “Kitty” Richards, 63, of Le Roy, West Virginia, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love of her family. While her passing leaves an immeasurable emptiness in the hearts of those who knew and loved her, the memories she created and the love she shared Read More…
Kanawha County leads the state in the amount of students participating in the Hope Scholarship during the 2025-26 school year, according to an annual report released Monday by the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office. Calhoun County has 52 students utilizing the Hope Scholarship Program. The 2025-26 school year is the last the Hope Scholarship had restrictions Read More…
Glenn Allen Critchfield, age 69, of Spencer, WV, passed away on October 26, 2026, at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV. Born on November 27, 1956, in Charleston, WV, he was the son of the late Clarence Critchfield and Gracie Craft Critchfield. Glenn worked as a security guard for many years. He was an avid Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner released an informational video today to help voters better understand the proposed constitutional amendment on the General Election ballot. Secretary Warner and Deputy Secretary of State and Chief Legal Counsel Dave Cook discuss the proposed amendment, titled “Citizenship Requirement to Vote in West Virginia Elections.” The Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – Early in-person voting for West Virginia’s 2026 General Election kicked off on Wednesday, October 21st, and continues through Saturday, October 31st. All 55 counties have at least one early voting location available to voters. A list of early voting locations is available here. WV Secretary of State Kris Warner announced total turnout stands Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $1,339,077 Rural Health Transformation Program award to the WVU Cancer Institute to replace the aging Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit and expand access to potentially life-saving breast and lung cancer screenings in rural communities across West Virginia. Watch the Governor’s announcement here. “Early detection remains one of Read More…
The Calhoun Christmas Choir will have practice Thursday, October 29 at 6 PM at the Calhoun Committee on Aging in Grantsville. Join the annual celebration of the Christmas Season with the nostalgic sounds of the Holiday!
