Five area agencies were included in $3,999,933.00 in grants announced by Governor Jim Justice this week. The grants aid in child abuse and neglect services, domestic violence services and victims of crime programs. Local agencies receiving funds include the following:…
sGov. Jim Justice announced today that the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) third annual Hunting & Fishing License Giveaway is officially open. Anyone who purchases an annual 2022 hunting, trapping, or fishing license in the month of December…
The West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office registered 856 new businesses statewide during the month of November 2021 according to Secretary of State Mac Warner. Wirt County led the state in the percentage of new business registration growth for the month…
As we enter the month of December, 2021, we approach the forty-ninth anniversary of one of the most tragic events ever to befall Hancock County. On December 15, 1972, there was a gigantic explosion at Weirton Steel when the new…
…….We all have Christmas stories which warm our hearts. Some of those stories belong to others and some are only known to us. On Christmas day I always watch “A Christmas Story” because more than any other Christmas movie it…
After 30 years of service, Judy Raveaux, CEO of CHANGE, Inc., will retire December 31. Raveaux was honored by the staff and Board of Directors at the agency’s annual Christmas party Dec. 3 For the last three decades expanding the…
The Oak Glen girls volleyball team recently raised money for the WMC BreastCare Center and for a classmate fighting Ewing Sarcoma at their Dig for a Cure event. The Volleyball team, together with their coaches and the Oak Glen Volleyball…
The New Cumberland Christmas Parade is back! After a year’s hiatus due to COVID, even the Grinch couldn’t stop this year’s parade set for SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, . Line up is scheduled for 4:00pm, parade at 5:00pm and a “walk…
Date of Birth Baby’ s Gender Parents Names City of Residence State of Residence 11-1-2021 Girl Caitlyn Glover and Michael Davenport Bloomingdale OH 11-1-2021 Girl Holly Stubbins and Charles Bennett Carrollton OH 11-4-2021 Girl Daizha Haight and Terrick Grimm Weirton…
New leader tasked with transformation of academics, enrollment & fundraising for West Virginia’s oldest private college BETHANY, W.Va. (December 2, 2021) – Ken Bado, Chairman of the Bethany College Board of Trustees, today announced the appointment of Jamie Caridi, PhD,…