Written by: Brian Budzynski When it comes to the daily reality of driving on the nation’s roadways, statistics are one thing, but actually putting up with the sheer amount of cracks, delaminations, and potholes is something you can only truly measure by feedback from your fellow drivers. A January 2022 summary report from national transportation Read More…
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Glenville State University, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Enter Partnership
GLENVILLE, WV – On Friday, February 18, representatives from Glenville State University and the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) met to welcome Glenville State as a partner in the Pre-Osteopathic Medicine Program (POMP) at WVSOM. WVSOM partners with affiliate undergraduate institutions for the program, which is designed for undergraduate students who have an Read More…
WVDHHR Covid Update with more Spring Colors
2/28/2022 The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of February 28, 2022, there are currently 3,045 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been nine deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,317 deaths attributed to COVID-19. DHHR has confirmed the deaths of an 83-year old male from Read More…
Gov. Justice signs Executive Order banning sale of Russian produced liquor in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he has signed an Executive Order which directs the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (ABCA) to cease the purchase and sale of all Russian produced liquor until further notice. View the Executive Order here. The Governor also directed the WVABCA Commissioner to order and make Ukrainian made Read More…
Creston News
Rev. Craig Blankenship filled his regular appointment at the Burning Springs M. E. Church & served Holy Communion. Ruby Sutton, age 82, of Waverly passed away. She was born in Creston the daughter of Edward & Delma Pepper Grim. A memorial service is planned for a later date. William Russell Bock, age 86, of Vienna Read More…
CMHS Empowerment Academy students participate in drone tournament
From L to R: Gavin Hicks, Coby Staples, Tucker Sampson, Addie Collins, Daniel Coagrove, Anessia Kerry, Kayleigh Cunningham pose for a quick photo at the aerial drone tournament in Fairmont, WV. 2-28-2022/Whitney Butler/Writer WE HAVE LIFT OFF! Calhoun Empowerment Acadamy participate in drone competition On Saturday, February 26th, seven Calhoun Middle students traveled to Fairmont, WV Read More…
The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission meeting today (Call in and Live stream options)
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Natural Resources Commission will meet in South Charleston on Sunday, Feb. 27 at 1 p.m. The meeting is open to the public and those who attend in person will have an opportunity to make comments. COVID-19 safety guidelines must be followed. A live stream of the meeting will also be Read More…
Clover Ridge Coyote Roundup Event
2nd Annual Clover Ridge Coyote Roundup March 4-6, 2022 Check-in: March 6 at 2pm Clover-Roane Volunteer Fire Department 3909 Clay Road, Spencer, WV 25276 For a list of rules, regulations and how to participate, please see the Clover Ridge Coyote Roundup . Facebook page or call (304) 514-1295. Public welcome.
Third Round of P-EBT Benefits Allocated to Eligible West Virginia Students
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. THIRD ROUND OF P-EBT BENEFITS TO BE ALLOCATED TO ELIGIBLE WEST VIRGINIA STUDENTSDuring Friday’s briefing, Gov. Justice announced that there will Read More…
Gov. Justice announces WV Big Buck Photo Contest winners
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today recognized the winners of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources’ first-annual Big Buck Photo Contest during a special event at the State Culture Center. The Governor announced five adult winners and surprised all youth finalists with a free lifetime hunting and fishing license. “We were completely blown away by Read More…