THREE NEW STATE FISHING RECORDS BROKEN IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS SPRING
WVDNR HIGHLIGHTS TROPHY CATCHES AS ANGLERS GEAR UP FOR SUMMER FISHING CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today announced that three new state fishing records have been broken, highlighting the exceptional fishing opportunities available across the state as anglers head into the summer. The record-breaking catches include a 71-pound blue catfish Read More…
Creston News week of May 25th
Decoration Day weekend resulted in some much needed rain for the area. The “X-perts” called for flooding which, of course, did not happen. The Amphibian Chorus was jubilant and put on an excellent performance almost all night long. First cutting hay is due to go up but with more rain in the forecast, hay harvest Read More…
Charleston Leaders Committed to Helping Calhoun Grow
The Calhoun County Commission team met in Charleston, WV with state leaders and agencies to discuss the future growth and development of Calhoun County. While meeting with Speaker of the House Roger Hanshaw, Secretary of State Kris Warner, representatives from the West Virginia Auditor’s Office, and several other state officials and leaders they were encouraged Read More…
Trauma prevention experts urge focus, preparation ahead of summer activities
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – As warmer weather brings more travel, outdoor recreation, and seasonal celebrations, trauma specialists at WVU Medicine are reminding families that many serious injuries can be prevented through being alert, prepared, and aware. Traumatic injuries can include everything from falls and motor vehicle crashes to ATV accidents, drownings, and fireworks-related injuries. According to providers at the WVU Critical Care Read More…
Four Pioneers Named USTFCCCA All-Region
NEW ORLEANS, La. – The Glenville State Track & Field teams had four Pioneers earn U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCA) Outdoor All-Region in Janae Scott, Natalie Barr, Nick Pitchford and Will Jackson. The top-5 individuals in each event from each region earned All-Region distinction, in addition to each member of the region’s top-3 relay teams. Scott, who qualified Read More…
Edward Albert Eisley Obituary
Edward Albert Eisley, 77, of Big Bend, West Virginia, passed away at his home Monday, May 18, 2026. He was born August 6, 1948, in Paterson, New Jersey, a son of the late Edward Lewis and Gertrude Praskala Eisley. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Patricia Ryan Eisley, son Ryan Eisley, daughter-in-law Hillary Read More…
Governor Morrisey Announces America 250 Celebration at the State Capitol
Four-day event to feature world’s tallest portable ferris wheel CHARLESTON, WV – Governor Patrick Morrisey today officially launched West Virginia’s celebration of America’s 250th anniversary at the Culture Center in Charleston, announcing a four-day, family-friendly event on the Capitol Complex grounds from July 2-5. “As we approach America’s 250th anniversary, West Virginia is proud to host a Read More…