Nobody throws a party like a small town, and in Newell, WV, on Saturday Aug 12, there will be a party unlike any other in the area. Inspired by an event in the City of Eagle, Idaho, The Newell Community Improvement Coalition and Newell Volunteer…
Hancock County, W.Va. – A portion of WV 2, from milepost 0.27 to milepost 1.11, and a portion of County Route 507 (Cove Road), to the Main Street Bridge, in Weirton, will be reduced to one lane, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., beginning on…
WVPA SHARING More than 200 EMS agencies, fire departments ask Gov. Justice for support through special session call CHARLESTON, W.Va. — More than 200 fire departments and EMS agencies throughout West Virginia have joined together to ask Gov. Jim Justice to include a bill intended to help stabilize local…
WEST VIRGINIA DERBY ATTRACTS OVERFLOW FIELD Several 3-year-olds that won or placed in graded stakes on this year’s Triple Crown trail are among the overflow field entered in the Grade III $500,000 West Virginia Derby at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort Aug. 6. The 1…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s General Revenue collections for July 2023, the first month of Fiscal Year 2024, came in at a very respectable $7.7 million above estimates with total collections of $335 million. “Although our surplus this month isn’t as…
The Hancock County Board of Education will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the Rockefeller Career Center. The agenda includes the appointment of Oak Glen Principal Dave Smith as Assistant Superintendent. The appointment was on the agenda at the last meeting and tabled until this…
Tri-State hunter education safety course, Open to the public for anyone 10 and older. Free ! To sign up go to register-ed.com and pick traditional class, West Virginia and our club. Two-day class Saturday August 12th from 11am to 4pm., and Sunday August 13th from…
CHARLESTON, WV — Governor Jim Justice hosted two events in the Northern Panhandle today to present the City of Chester and Hammond PSD (Wellsburg) with two non-federal matching grant awards. Funds were awarded for the following: City of Chester — $425,000This money is a non-federal match…
The old saying “You never want to see sausage or your laws made” may be true in the instance of HB 3450. It didn’t make sense to me that Del. Mark Zatezalo would sponsor a bill that took half the 2percent video lottery net revenue…