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Almost Heaven Swing BINGO returns with new fall challenge CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With the autumn season right around the corner, the West Virginia Department of Tourism has unveiled its highly anticipated fall foliage projection map. New this year, the map will be updated weekly throughout the season, giving travelers the most accurate and up-to-date foliage information Read More…
Sr. Trooper J.D. Richards filed a complaint in the Magistrate Court of Calhoun on Monday, August 17th, 2026, stating that on that date at approximately 12:52 p.m., he was notified of an active Domestic situation occurring on Spring Run Road in Arnoldsburg, WV. Calhoun County dispatch advised that a female phoned stating that the male Read More…
U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of West Virginia CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Kenneth McCord, 56, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to production of child pornography. According to court documents and statements made in court, between on or about March 4, 2024, and on or about February 4, 2025, McCord communicated using his phone with a 15-year-old Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today declared a State of Emergency for all 55 West Virginia counties following a new round of severe storms that brought excessive rainfall, flash flooding, mudslides, damaging winds, and widespread water rescues to communities across the state. “West Virginians have been hit by another round of severe weather at a Read More…
Samuel “Adam” Tanner, 46, a resident of Rush Fork, Ivydale, WV, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday night. His passing, though sudden, followed a period of declining health. Born on August 18, 1979, in Charleston, West Virginia, Adam was the beloved son of Connie Lynn Sears and Samuel Ray Tanner. Adam will be Read More…
Bridgeport, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey joined airport officials, local leaders, and community members in Bridgeport to celebrate the grand opening and ribbon-cutting of the new passenger terminal at North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB). “This terminal is more than just a gateway for travelers, it is a launchpad for economic opportunity across North Central Read More…
There will be a baked steak (not stake) dinner Saturday, August 22 at the Creston Community Building starting at noon. There is also carry out. For details call Kathleen at 275-0003. The Creston area once again had power outages, downed trees and more thunder storms. There has been high humidity and when one fellow got Read More…
The American Pickers are excited to return to West Virginia! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in October 2026. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows skilled pickers in the business, Read More…
Susan Quinn Lilly, 66, from Glenville, WV departed this life into Glory with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on August 16th, 2026 surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer. Born in Uniontown, PA to James and Sara Glisan, Susan was a 1977 graduate of Uniontown high school and a 1984 graduate Read More…
By Deidre Purdy As most people probably know, the Upper West Fork Park community building burned in July 2025. This spring the Park’s fire insurance paid just enough to build a new building, which is under construction. See pictures taken 8/15/2026. Brian Jarvis and his company UES prepared the site, creating a large level space well Read More…