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…

News

Gov. Justice announces over $5 million in grant funding for various projects throughout West Virginia

​CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today the distribution of $5.38 million in grant awards for projects throughout West Virginia. The West Virginia Child Advocacy Center (CAC) Grant program awarded $2,118,688 to 22 projects addressing child abuse and neglect. The West Virginia National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) awarded $2,465,660 to two organizations to improve the timeliness Read More…

Accident News

Two Car Collision at Grantsville Bridge Intersection

Shortly before 3 p.m. on Friday, July 12, 2024, Calhoun Control dispatched Fire, police and ambulance to the scene of a two car collision at the intersection of Route 16 and Route 5 East. Cpl. D.C. Moore of the West Virginia State Police is the investigating officer of the accident involving Adam Mills of Arnoldsburg, Read More…

Accident News

Motorist, WVDOH mower seriously injured in crash on I-79

A West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) employee and a motorist were life-flighted to the hospital after a pickup truck struck a WVDOH mower on Interstate 79 near the Stonewood and Nutter Fort exit. A pickup truck was heading north on I-79 at about 8:30 a.m. when it collided with a WVDOH mower. Both the driver Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

U.S. Marshals Searching for Gilmer County Fugitive Sex Offender

Clarksburg, WV – The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) is requesting the public’s assistance in apprehending a West Virginia man wanted on state charges of failure to update sex offender registration, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Carl Leon Nicholson Jr., 59, has a history of violent tendencies and should be considered dangerous. He was last seen Dec. Read More…

News Schools

Glenville State University FBLA-Collegiate has successful year, member earns recognition at National Conference

GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University FBLA President Charles Copeland III and Vice President Haylen Book advanced to the 2024 Future Business Leaders of America-Collegiate National Conference, Book earns Top 10 honors. After having a successful stint at the State Leadership Conference in early April where Charles Copeland earned a 2ndplace finish in the Entrepreneurship & Read More…

News Obituary

Doris Jean Kelley Crowder Obituary

Doris Jean Kelly Crowder, 84, Spencer, WV, passed away at Jackson General Hospital, on July 8, 2024. She was born in Big Bend, WV, on November 24, 1938, a daughter of the late Dorsey and Roxie Vietta Boggs Holbert. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by sisters Ada June Holbert and Read More…