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In search of discovering the names of over 1,100 men and women who have served at various times in various branches and wars, my appreciation for the veterans as well as their families grew mightily. My understanding for their contribution to my freedom hit home as I read name after name of men and women Read More…
Milford Newton Nichols, 76, of Grantsville, died on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, WV. He was born in Charleston, WV, the son of the late Milford K. and Mary Dodrill Nichols. He attended schools in Clay County, Raleigh County, and was a 1966 graduate of Calhoun County High School and Read More…
AGENCY’S OUTREACH EFFORTS CONTINUE TO SUPPORT YOUTH HUNTING AND CONSERVATION EDUCATION SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that police officers from its Law Enforcement Section trained and assisted 43 young hunters during the state’s antlerless deer season for youth as part of the agency’s ongoing initiative to recruit Read More…
Makahla Page, Writer My name is Makahla Page. I have been following the water bill increase for a while now, and I have found that there is an injustice to the people of Grantsville West Virginia. The water bill increase does not affect myself or my family. I am very passionate about wanting to let my Read More…
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. The government mandated fast time [so called daylight savings] came to an end. Perhaps reasonable legislators will place it on the ash heap of history. The Creston Community Building Veteran’s Day event will be Sunday, November 10 at 2 P. M. Read More…
By Publisher Shari Johnson (The following article is written from my viewpoint on faith. If it’s not yours, that’s okay, it’s still safe to have your own opinion in America… at least through November 5th) In the realm for which I run, which is a very active group of community and political people, I don’t Read More…
The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) won the 2024 America’s Transportation Awards People’s Choice Award for the Wellsburg Bridge project. The award was announced Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) annual meeting in Philadelphia. Sponsored by AASHTO, AAA, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced that West Virginia’s revenue collections surpassed $393 million in October, the fourth month of Fiscal Year 2025. Current fiscal year revenue estimates are on track to exceed estimated expenses by more than $80 million. This demonstrates West Virginia’s recent record of responsible spending and strategic tax cuts, which allow Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice and First Lady Cathy Justice invite all West Virginians to honor members of the United States Military and First Responders by submitting photos to be showcased on two recognition trees that will be displayed during this year’s holiday season. This year’s recognition trees will be located in the west rotunda Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University Board of Governors met this week and approved the new Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences program. This program is a reformulation of existing degree programs within the College of Health Sciences to more transparently prepare students for professional degrees. The concentrations include Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Physician’s Assistant, Pre-Physical Read More…
The following divorce decrees were finalized October 25th, 2024 in the Family Court of Calhoun County. Case 24D20, Petitioner Shelly Lee McCoy vs. Respondent, Michael Alan Northedge, date of marriage November 6th, 2018. Case 24D22, Petitioner Stephanie Renee (Roberts) Richards vs. Respondent Byron Keith Richards, date of marriage June 29, 2019. Case 24D19, Petitioner Darlene Read More…
