Government Holiday News

GHSP Reminds Motorists to Drive Safely During The Thanksgiving Holiday

The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to make sure everyone makes it to the table this Thanksgiving. The GHSP reminds drivers that Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving. Because the Thanksgiving holiday is one of the busiest for America, more Read More…

Business Community Events Holiday News

Mom’s Place Too Hosting Free Thanksgiving Dinner

Mom’s Place Too will be hosting their annual Free Thanksgiving Dinner at her hometown restaurant in Grantsville, West Virginia. Owner and operator, Lisa Cooper, says that she is “Excited about our free Thanksgiving dinner this year. It will be Thursday Thanksgiving Day1:00-4:00. Most people has a big day planned with family coming in and hunting Read More…

Government News

Town of Grantsville Awarded 60% Rate Increase by WV PSC

The Grantsville Municipal Water Department has been awarded a requested 60% rate increase in Case No. 24-0755-W-MA. According to an order dated November 22, 2024 from the WV Public Service Commission, their staff found reason to recommend the 60% rate increase, stating the Town‘s adopted rates and charges, which would generate an increase in revenue Read More…

Education News Schools

Glenville State University’s Debate Team Finishes 2nd at Record-breaking Fall Tourna

Glenville State University’s Pioneer Debate Team competed in the National Educational Debate Association’s (NEDA) “Fall Flyer Fling” at the University of Dayton November 15 – 16. The tournament featured more than 80 competitors from schools that included: Wayne State, University of Dayton, Ball State, Capital University, Slippery Rock University, Oberlin College, IMSA North, and Glenville Read More…

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The Giving Cup Presents Check to North Star Child Advocacy Center

On Friday afternoon, Williamstown Bank officials presented North Star Child Advocacy Center (NSCAC) with a check for $3,030.00. NSCAC Executive Director Greg Collins says this payout from The Giving Cup is the largest received since becoming a beneficiary in April of 2023.  “Its absolutely amazing that so many people have committed to supporting North Star through this method.  The Read More…

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WVDOT crews ready for forecasted winter weather to end the week

​ West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) crews across the state are prepared to handle the first statewide winter forecast of the year on Thursday, November 21, 2024, into Saturday, November 23, 2024. Multiple counties in the eastern portion of the Mountain State are under a winter storm warning, winter storm watch, or winter weather Read More…