News Obituary

Karen Sue Workman Obituary

Karen Sue Workman, 56, of Rosedale, WV, passed away on July 10, 2024, at her home with her husband by her side.   She was born in Grantsville, WV, on July 13, 1967, a daughter of the late Audrey Loretta Stallman Yeager and James William Jones.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death Read More…

News Obituary

Ronzil D. Lynch Obituary

With heavy hearts, the family of Ronzil D. Lynch, 85, of Mt. Zion, WV, announce his passing of this earthly world and to the entry of a heavenly one. He was born April 1st, 1939 to the late G. Russell Lynch and Madaline B. Stutler Lynch. Ronzil grew up in Calhoun County, and he lived Read More…

Guest Writers News

Creston News

Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. The Creston area continues to have hot summer weather. The green weenies keep claiming fossil fuels are causing “global warming” because of the release of CO2 into the atmosphere.  A new report in Science Direct confirmed a study last year showing Read More…

Food News

A Cool Summer Recipe for Fruit lovers

Last weekend I made the most delicious pie from the site “Crazy for Crust.” The pie was a no churn cherry ice cream pie made with a store bought chocolate crust and three other ingredients. One can of cherry pie filling, 1 can of sweetened condensed milk and 1 small tub of cool whip. The Read More…

News

Former President Trump Injured in Assassination Attempt

The U.S. Secret Service’s statement on the shooting at the rally: “During Former President Trump’s campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on the evening of July 13, 2024 at approximately 6:15 p.m., a suspected shooter fired multiple shots toward the stage from an elevated position outside of the rally venue. U.S. Secret Service personnel neutralized the Read More…

Health News News

WVDoH Facilities Announces Plan to Enhance Care in State’s Long-term Care Facilities

The West Virginia Department of Health Facilities (DHF) has unveiled a comprehensive initiative aimed at bolstering the quality of care for seniors across West Virginia through a strategic capital investment plan for the state’s four long-term care facilities – Jackie Withrow Hospital in Beckley, John Manchin Sr. Health Care Center in Fairmont, Hopemont Hospital in Read More…

Farming/Agriculture News

Fall Planting Calendar

Information from Almanac.com When we say “fall,” we really mean planting in summer in time for a fall harvest. Think of this as a second summer! It’s easy to keep the crops going if you’ve already prepared the soil!  Many crops that would be started indoors for a spring crop can just be plunked into Read More…

Regional News

WHEN YOU CAN USE FORCE – Class Available in Ripley

Learn When it’s Justified to Protect Yourself, Your Family and Your Home Hurry, Limited Space Available!FREEBrandon TagayunRipley Library208 North Church Street, Ripley, WV, 25271Monday, July 15th, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM02 DAYS09 HOURS31 MINUTES32 SECONDS REGISTER TODAY Learn When it’s Justified to Protect Yourself, Your Family and Your Home You’ll understand the conditions that need to be present to use ANY Read More…

Hunting News

Gov. Justice, WVDNR announce lottery opening for Twin Falls hunt and a chance to hunt with Whitetail Frenzy

​CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announce that the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) will begin accepting applications for an archery lottery deer hunt at Twin Falls Resort State Park and that one lucky hunter will be chosen to participate in an episode of Whitetail Frenzy TV. Applications will be open July 15, and Read More…

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PUBLIC MAY ATTEND MEETING AT TWIN FALLS RESORT STATE PARK IN MULLENS

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission will meet on July 21 at 1 p.m. at Twin Falls Resort State Park in Mullens. The meeting is open to the public and those who attend in person will have an opportunity to make comments. Meeting Agenda Call to Order – 1:00 P.M. About the Read More…