CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that, in his role as Chairman of the West Virginia Investment Management Board (WVIMB), he is calling for an emergency meeting of the Investment Committee of the WVIMB on Tuesday, March 8, to discuss the fund’s investment in Russian-backed securities. The Governor will ask the Investment Committee, through his Read More…
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Glenville State University student to attend MSU College of Veterinary Medicine
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University student Dalton McGeeney will soon be heading to Mississippi State University’s (MSU) College of Veterinary Medicine. The Craigsville, West Virginia native was recently accepted into the Doctor of VeterinaryMedicine (DVM) program at the school. “I was very excited to get the call from the Director of Admissions at MSU. Read More…
Magistrate Court Dispositions for February
FELONY CASES AGENCY DEFENDANT CASE# OFFENSE MAGISTRATE DATE Disposition WV State Police, E.E. Taylor Alfred Glenn Rose, Jr. 21M07F00044 Person prohibited possessing firearms Richard G. Postalwait 2/7/22 Probable Cause Found WV State Police, E.E. Taylor Alfred Glenn Rose, Jr. 21M07F00044 Person prohibited possessing firearms Richard G. Postalwait 2/7/22 Probable Cause Found WV State Police, E.E. Read More…
Governor Justice says “We’ll see what the game is big boy,” in filing suit
During his media briefing he stated that he plans to sue retired reporter Phil Kabler of the Charleston Gazzette with regards to an article printed on Sunday, March 6, 2022. The headline for the column was “Justice and Legislature’s opposition to masks and vaccines bear responsibility for many COVID-19 deaths in WV.” In the column, Read More…
Crystal Mersh Continues to Bring Hope and State Attention to Calhoun County
Below is an update from the 1982 Foundation Facebook page that shows Crystal’s passion and drive to expand on her dreams for returning home to Calhoun County: Thomas WV is a beautiful town that sits on the bank of a river with a cool vibe and beautiful little shops. Thomas is going to be a Read More…
Is It Time to Consider the Victory Garden Again?
Candace DeLong – WVU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent – Hampshire County History of Victory Gardens Americans accomplished truly amazing feats with their wartime gardens. Uncle Sam challenged Americans to self-sufficiency and growing vegetables, and this challenge was met and surpassed with great success. The idea was originally established by the Wilson administration Read More…
WVDHHR COVID-19 UPDATE
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of March 4, 2022, there are currently 2,088 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been 13 deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,440 deaths attributed to COVID-19. DHHR has confirmed the deaths of a 67-year old male from Mercer Read More…
Our Children and the Anti-Racism Act of 2022
Opinion/Shari Johnson/Publisher On Wednesday, March 2, the WV Senate quickly passed 30 bills in order that those bills could continue on to the House of Delegates in time for Wednesday’s deadline to send them to the next body. One such bill was Senate Bill 498, creating the Anti-Racism Act. In a 21-12 vote, with Senator Read More…
Gov. Justice observes two-year anniversary of first COVID briefing, State of Preparedness declaration
3/4/2022 CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and members of the West Virginia COVID-19 pandemic response leadership team held another news briefing today to update the public on the state’s latest pandemic response and vaccine distribution efforts. GOV. JUSTICE OBSERVES TWO-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST COVID BRIEFING, STATE OF PREPAREDNESS DECLARATIONGov. Justice announced that Friday marked the two-year Read More…
Too Much of a Good Thing? Garden Fertilization Tips
Author: Emily Morrow, WVU Extension Agent – Jefferson County A productive garden soil is one that receives a lot of care and attention, including efforts to build up the soil’s health and organic matter over time. A common misconception with fertilizer is if a little is good, then more will be better. When seeking advice on fertilization, you Read More…
