Orphaned well clean-up will create good-paying jobs, ensure healthy communities and revitalize rural economies across the state Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced West Virginia will receive $25 million to plug, remediate and reclaim 160 orphaned wells throughout the state. These Read More…
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West Virginia Reports Higher Gun Sales per Capita Than Most States This Year
Writer: Samuel Stebbins, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square Americans have more guns than anywhere else in the world, and gun sales in the U.S. continue to eclipse those in any other country. This is true both in terms of gun ownership by person and absolute sales. America, without question, is the gun sales Read More…
Little Kanawha Reading Series to Host Marie Manilla
GLENVILLE, WV – As part of the ongoing Little Kanawha Reading Series, Glenville State University will play host to Marie Manilla on Thursday, September 8 at 4:00 p.m. in the Robert F. Kidd Library. The event is free and open to the public. A West Virginia native, Manilla was Shepherd University’s 2021 Appalachian Heritage Writer-in-Residence. Read More…
WV State Police release details of overnight Accident and Arrest
At approximately 1 a.m. Calhoun Control dispatched Arnoldsburg Volunteer Fire Department, WV State Police and the Calhoun EMS to a single vehicle accident on Altizer Road. Kenna Boggs, age 23, severely damaged his vehicle when he crashed from the roadway, over the hill. He however was uninjured. A complaint filed by Investigating officer, Brian Young, Read More…
Glenville State University Student Government Association Leaders Ready for New Academic Year
GLENVILLE, WV – Breanna Morgan and Macy Rush were elected as president and vice president, respectively, of the Glenville State University Student Government Association (SGA) for the 2022-2023 academic year. The results were announced following elections that took place at the end of the spring 2022 semester. Morgan is studying Behavioral Science and Health Promotion Read More…
W.V. Molasses Festival – One Month Away
Submitted by Janet Marks The 55th West Virginia Molasses Festival will be held September 22,23,24 this year. Our theme is “Mountain Grown Sweetness” . Some of the fun activities for the kids will be bouncy houses, dime toss, balloon darts and on Friday is “Heritage Days”. Watch for additional info and announcements! Friday’s music and entertainment will be by Redemption’s Legacy @ 3 and by The Randy White Read More…
Creston News
Rev. Kevin Gillespie filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church. Bill Duskey noted that now he is on the mend although he will have to undergo additional tests. He thanked folks for their prayers and noted that some of the women folk in his neighborhood were “trying to fatten him up”. Read More…
Calhoun County is 2nd in the State as a ”Super Commuting” County
An interesting statistic showing the great need in Calhoun County for Economic attention from those in positions to help. There are more than 283 million vehicles on the road in the United States, and many of those cars, trucks, vans, and motorcycles are used to ferry people to and from their homes and jobs during their daily Read More…
West Virginia County Deputy Sheriff Charged with Using Excessive Force and Engaging in Cover-Up
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of West Virginia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, August 18, 2022 CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA — A federal court unsealed a two-count indictment today against Monongalia County, West Virginia, Deputy Sheriff Lance Kuretza, 38, for depriving an individual of his civil rights by using excessive force and for writing a Read More…
West Virginia State Police Seek Your help
The West Virginia State Police is participating in the 9th Annual AAST / American Association of State Troopers, Americas best looking cruiser calendar contest. If you’d like to offer your support, follow the link below and vote West Virginia’s Blue and Golds for the win! Share this post with your friends on social media. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QHXV8ZS