Patricia Ann Speece, 82, of Weirton passed away Tuesday February 25, 2025. She was born on October 23, 1942, the daughter of the late Eleanor(Phillips) McAteer. Besides her mother, she was preceded in death by a son, Ronald Speece, step-dad,…
Sixteen schools were named 2025 First Amendment Press Freedom Award winners. Five additional schools received new Press Freedom Commendations. The First Amendment Press Freedom Award recognizes private and public high schools that actively support, teach and protect First Amendment rights and responsibilities…
The West Virginia Civics Coalition will present “Civics Education for Everyone” on March 13, from 9:30 AM to 12:20 PM at the Supreme Court, State Capitol Complex, Charleston, and by livestreaming to any location with Internet connectivity. During the second…
February 26, 2025 Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. March 5, 1856: Calhoun County was created from neighboring Gilmer County…
WHEELING, W.VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Distinguished Alumni of the Year award. This prestigious recognition, sponsored by the WVNCC Foundation, celebrates the achievements of exceptional alumni who have made significant…
CHARLESTON – The Public Service Commission of West Virginia on Tuesday adopted recommendations of its Pole Attachment Task Force to settle disputes on how companies should share utility poles. The action is considered essential to the expansion of broadband services…
The Hancock County School Board approved the calendar for the coming school year at Monday’s meeting. While the Board had posted the Calendar online, no comments on any desired changes had been received. Looking to the remainder of this school…
The Hancock County Museum on Ridge Avenue in New Cumberland is a house full of history. Walking through the doors of the Oliver Marshall home, now the designated museum for Hancock County, one can relive the history of the…
Majority Leader Pat McGeehan (D-1st) is one of ten sponsors of a HB 2712, which was introduced Friday. The bill removes the exemptions for rape and incents contained in the abortion bill passed last session and signed into law by…
We discover as we travel through life that some things never change. Those things are the anchor that stabilizes our feeling of stability. That feeling of stability extends to the workings of our government. But, we find much to our…