Billy Ray Hardway, 63, of Sand Ridge, WV, passed away at his home on February19, 2024. He was born October 28, 1960, in Calhoun County, a son of the late Wavalene Hardway Cottrell and step-father Clarence Cottrell. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers Jerry Hardway, David Slagle and Stanley Read More…
Recent rainfall in the nation’s third most forested state could be a precursor to stunning fall color Charleston, W.Va. – In anticipation of the quickly-approaching autumn season, the West Virginia Department of Tourism has released its annual fall foliage projection map. The map, prepared in partnership with the West Virginia Division of Forestry, estimates when Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV – Governor Patrick Morrisey issued the following statement after learning of the death of a coal miner in Boone County: “I’m deeply saddened to hear about the death of one of our brave coal miners, Steven Fields. Steven tragically passed away after an accident at the Progress Surface Mine in Twilight, WV. All Read More…
