The DEP looks to expand its Dilapidated Properties Program. The program helps county commissions and municipalities remediate abandoned and dilapidated structures like this house in Nitro by reimbursing communities for demolition projects and qualified associated expenses. Governor Jim Justice announced $9.2 million in grant funding for the 21 communities participating in the program’s pilot phase Read More…
While the grass in the image above barely looks scorched, it was reported as a brush fire on Munday Road off of Route 5 West causing the dispatch of the Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department. From the evidence found on scene it was likely an exploding tire from a vehicle that rolled onto the dry grass, Read More…
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…
