News Obituary

Betty Bernice “Wiggy” Robinson (Ford) Obituary

Betty Bernice “Wiggy” Robinson (Ford), 88, of Bramblewood, passed peacefully on Tuesday, January 2,2024. Betty was born on April 25, 1935 daughter of the late Audrey and Ruth Ford (Freed).  She is preceded in death by her husband Calvin (Robbie) Robinson, sister Amelia (“Tootie”) Provencher, brothers Michael and Dennis (“Dink”) Ford and great grandson Zane Read More…

News Schools

Congratulations to CMHS Band Students

(From CMHS Facebook Post) These students in the CMHS Middle School Band auditioned for the new annual Middle School Allstate Band and have earned the following rankings.From left to right: Lilly Falls – Flute 46th – She has played flute for one year.Danika Starcher – Flute 20th – She has played flute for two years.Lydia Read More…

Health News News

WVU MEDICINE NEWS

WVU Medicine launches Cardiothoracic Surgery APP fellowship program MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Advanced practice professionals (APPs) now have a unique opportunity to train within the WVU Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute thanks to a first-of-its-kind fellowship program in West Virginia that launched this month. Read more >> WVU Medicine Read More…

Health News News

January Recognized as Mental Wellness Month

The West Virginia Department of Health (DH), West Virginia Department of Health Facilities (DHF), and West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) are joining forces in January to highlight the resources available to West Virginians as part of Mental Wellness Month. “Mental wellness is crucial to being able to handle life’s stresses and adapt to change Read More…

News

Gov. Justice announces LG to launch strategic initiative for new tech ventures across West Virginia

CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Justice announced today that the State of West Virginia and LG Electronics are launching a strategic initiative to grow new business ventures in West Virginia and advance the development of technologies for renewable energy, healthcare, and industries of the future.  The businesses, created by LG NOVA, LG Electronics’ North America Innovation Center, are expected Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Thirteen Indictments Returned by Grand Jury

RYAN ANDREW SNIDER An indictment was returned on Ryan Andrew Snider on January 2, 2024 by the Calhoun Circuit Court Grand Jury. Snider was charged in the indictment with Manufacturing a Controlled Substance (Marijuana). The indictment stated that in October 2022, Snider did unlawfully, knowingly and feloniously manufacture, a controlled substance, to-wit: marijuana, a schedule Read More…

Government News

Nate Cain, WV’s Candidate for Congress, Takes Stand to Hold Military Leaders Accountable for Violating Oath of Office

“I am proud to stand with my brothers and sisters at arms to honor the oath we’ve sworn,” said Cain. “Accountability is coming for those who violated theirs. It’s going to be prophetic.”” Cain Pledges in Open Letter, with 200+ Military Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members, to Bring Justice to Those Military Leaders & Public Read More…

Government News

Gov. Justice announces FY 2024 revenue collections $406.4 million ahead of estimate

CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for December 2023, the sixth month of Fiscal Year 2024, came in at $553.2 million, which is $120.1 million above the official estimate. Cumulative collections for Fiscal Year 2024 of more than $2.766 billion stand at $406.4 million ahead of the cumulative estimate. “This is Read More…

News Obituary

William Dean Hersman Obituary

William Dean Hersman, 85, of Orma, WV, passed away January 2, 2024, at Minnie Hamilton Health System, Grantsville, WV. He was born at Millstone, WV, on September 8, 1938, a son of the late Emanuel and Azeline Sturms Hersman. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Deloris Jewell Hersman Read More…