Robert Scott Golinsky, 53, of Coxs Mill, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 29, 2024, at home. He was born on May 22, 1971, in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.Scott graduated from Homer Central High School in Pennsylvania and Glenville State College. He was an elementary Physical Education teacher for over 20 years and most of his Read More…
Bonnie’s Bus to offer mammograms in Salem, Big Otter, and Charleston
Attention reporters and editors: If you are interested in covering Bonnie’s Bus when it visits your area, please contact Sarah Shaffer, WVU Medicine communications specialist, at sarah.shaffer3@wvumedicine.org in advance. Out of respect for patient privacy, please do not show up at the location without scheduling an appropriate time for interviews and/or photos. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography Read More…
Randall John “Randy” Harold
Randall John “Randy” Harold, 69, of Chloe, W.Va., died Friday, August 2, 2024, at home, after an extended battle with cancer. He was born July 7, 1955, at Spencer, W.Va., the son of Dixie L. Wilmoth Harold of Newton, W.Va. and the late John Merrell Harold. Surviving relatives include his wife of 43 years, Beverly Jo Ann Jarvis Read More…
Wirt County led the state in new business growth for the month
Secretary of State Mac Warner Reports 1,169 New WV Business Registrations for July of 2024 Charleston, W. Va. – The WV Secretary of State’s Office registered 1,169 new businesses statewide during the month of July according to Secretary of State Mac Warner. Wirt County led the state in the percentage of new business growth with a total of five Read More…
WVDNR Announces Physical Agility Testing Dates for Natural Resources Police Officer Jobs
TESTS FOR NATURAL RESOURCES POLICE OFFICER CANDIDATES SCHEDULED AUGUST 10, 17 AND SEPT. 7 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resource (WVDNR) announced today that physical agility tests (PAT) have been scheduled in August for anyone interested in applying to become a Natural Resources Police Officer (NRPO). All candidates for NRPO positions Read More…
Survey is an Important Part of the WV White-tailed Deer Management Plan
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that its personnel will be conducting deer spotlight surveys in all WVDNR districts during the months of August and September. During the survey period, WVDNR personnel will be driving designated routes and using spotlights at night to count deer from county roads. Read More…
WEST VIRGINIA ANGLER CATCHES RECORD CHANNEL CATFISH
ANGLER CAUGHT THE 43.51-INCH, 46.70-POUND CHANNEL CATFISH IN WAYNE COUNT SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that an angler from Wayne has caught a state record channel catfish, marking the sixth state record catch of 2024 so far. “West Virginia’s incredible fishing opportunities continue to amaze and attract Read More…
Creston News
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. Jerry Bunner is recovering after undergoing thyroid surgery. The Creston area received some of the showers that have been dampening the local area. The drought is far from being over. Other parts of West Virginia, especially up in the mountains, are Read More…
Common Old Boy – Political arguments, Calhoun and Toleration
“An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.” Thomas Jefferson. I had to write something on this after just hearing so many naïve, disingenuous or just plain mean comments regarding recent Read More…