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Darrell Eustace Sampson, 77, of Grantsville, West Virginia, passed away at his residence on Thursday, May 15, 2025. He was born January 2, 1948, a son of the late William H. and Mittie A. Hathaway Sampson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by son Scotty Sampson, sisters Patty Dawson, Marie Diron, Read More…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that the following lakes and streams were stocked with trout during the week of May 5: While daily trout stockings are not announced in advance, the WVDNR publishes a list of recently stocked waters at WVdnr.gov/fish-stocking. Anglers may also find out what waters have Read More…
Wheeling, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey held a ceremonial bill signing for House Bill 3336, which updates West Virginia Oil & Gas laws to allow a better method for plugging abandoned and orphaned wells. “We must protect West Virginia’s natural resources and unique environment,” said Governor Morrisey. “This new law cuts unnecessary regulation, safeguards our ecosystem, and Read More…
Scroll left or right on images Anderson, Alex Arnold, Shayna Arthur, Brealle Bell, Madison Bird, Ian Boak, Ashlyn Bunner, Alexis Burch, Eliza Butler, Noah Carper, Riley Carter, Maycee Church, Landon Collins, Leland Contreras, Luis Dickey, Nickolas Francis, Gabriel Frederick, Mariah Fulks, David II Gerlach, Rylie Golf, Sydney Hall, Mikenlee Hawkins, Dalton Heiney, Carlie Holcomb, Natalie Read More…
\The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) is emphasizing the value of WV Wraparound during Mental Health Awareness Month by highlighting its role in providing essential home- and community-based services for children with serious emotional and behavioral health needs. Designed for children with serious mental illness (SMI) and serious emotional disorders (SED), WV Wraparound Read More…
Clendenin, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey was joined by Clendenin Mayor Kay Summers, Division of Natural Resources Director Brett McMillion, and local residents for the official opening of the Elk River Rail Trailhead in Clendenin. The Elk River Rail Trail is 52 miles of trail running alongside the Elk River from Gassaway to Clendenin. The Read More…
Charleston, W.Va. – Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the hiring of two key positions in the Department of Health (DH) and the Department of Human Services (DoHS). Virginia Payne has been appointed as General Counsel for DH and Chanin Krivonyak has been appointed as Deputy Secretary and General Counsel for DoHS. “I’m excited to bring two Read More…
Parkersburg, W.Va. – National Police Week (May 11-17) is being celebrated this week. On Monday, the Fraternal Order of Police Blennerhassett Lodge No. 79 hosted their annual ceremony in Parkersburg marking the occasion. The FOP Blennerhassett Lodge consists of law enforcement officers from the Parkersburg Police Department, the Vienna Police Department, the Williamstown Police Department, the Read More…
In the May term of Calhoun Circuit Court for the Grand Jury, the following indictments were returned: