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CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice has issued two proclamations, declaring Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, and Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, as half-day state holidays for public employees. “In recognition of the hard work accomplished by the public employees of this State throughout the past year, and in acknowledgement of the holiday season, it is fitting and Read More…
WVDNR RELEASES PRELIMINARY HARVEST NUMBERS FROM THE 2022 SEASON, REMINDS HUNTERS TO SUBMIT PHOTOS INTO THE BIG BUCK PHOTO CONTEST SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources on Thursday announced that the 2022 buck firearms season harvest was up 18 percent compared to last year and reminded hunters to submit their photos into the Big Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV – Today, Gov. Jim Justice announced that in the first quarter of 2023, West Virginia will become the first state in the country to digitize vehicle titles and the process to acquire vehicle registrations. West Virginia’s current services will be expanded to facilitate a fully digital process, enabling online, mobile, and contactless services for Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Earlier in the fall semester, Glenville State University students in the Hydrology, Drainage, and Subdivision Design course (LAND 335) within the Department of Land Resources made several off-campus visits designed to further their understanding of concepts being learned in the classroom. Led by Lecturer of Land Surveying Jacob Petry and Professor Emeritus Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University faculty and staff gathered on Tuesday, December 13 for an employee appreciation luncheon. The event was hosted by President Dr. Mark A. Manchin. “We love celebrating the holidays and what better time of year than this to say thank you to all of our wonderful faculty and staff,” said Read More…
Cleared brush and the Little Kanawha River make even the dismal gray of winter a welcome sight for the 1982 Foundation Property in Grantsville, WV. More work days are in the plan for even more tree trimming and brush removal; hopefully over the holiday period, according to Crystal Mersh, President of the Foundation. She also Read More…
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…
Class title: TREE FELLING SAFETY AND PERSONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT WORKSHOP Time: 9:30 a.m. Location: ELK RIVER WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA Event Details: ALL CLASSES WILL START AT 9:30 AM * Please Dress appropriately for the weather. HARD HATS AND BOOTS REQUIRED MASKS REQUIRED ATTENDEES PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN Bring your own writing utensil (pen or pencil) Please bring identification (Photo ID preferred) CONTACT THE CHARLESTON Read More…
WAYNE, WV – First Lady Cathy Justice visited Wayne Elementary School for a “Pup Rally” today to celebrate the arrival of the state’s next therapy dog through the Friends With Paws Communities In Schools (CIS) program.The dog introduced at today’s event is named Winnie. She is an Apricot and White Labradoodle.“It is my pleasure to welcome Read More…
On December 1, 2022 in the office of Magistrate Lora Davis, Trooper Brian Young filed a criminal complaint against Forrest Hammer of McFarlin, West Virginia. Trooper Young stated that on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, the victim, who is a 14 year old female disclosed to the counselor at the Children’s Listing Place in Parkersburg West Virginia, on a recorded interview, Read More…