Timothy Lee Harris

Timothy Lee Harris, 61, of Elkins, W.Va., died Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W.Va. He was born December 3, 1958, in Buckhannon, W.Va., a son of James L. Harris of Buckhannon and the late Eleanor Ruth “Shorty” Zickefoose Harris. In addition to his father he is also survived by his […]
Leona Mae “Wind Dancer” Zirkle

Leona Mae “Wind Dancer” Zirkle, 78, of Mabie, W.Va., died Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at Davis Medical Center in Elkins, W.Va. She was born April 17, 1941, in Norton, W.Va., a daughter of the late Nimrod Cross and Freda Smith Gorder. On August 5, 1978, she married Larry Zirkle, who survives. Also surviving are, two […]
City, J.F. Allen reach agreement ‘in principle’ on construction of utilities on south side of Route 33 West

BUCKHANNON – Two utility boards have given the green light to an agreement between the City of Buckhannon and a local developer that will result in the construction of water and sanitary sewer utility lines on the south side of […]
DNR team comes to the rescue after deer gets tricked — not treated — with Halloween bucket

Here’s a fun story with a happy ending that was recently shared by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources: “Glade Springs Director of Security Greg Duckworth contacted District Four Captain Woodrow Brogan about a yearling buck that had gotten himself into a peculiar situation,” the W.Va. Natural Resources Police wrote on their Facebook page […]
West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Offers Holiday Gift Ideas

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is offering multiple gift ideas for all the outdoor enthusiasts on holiday shopping lists. Gifts include lifetime hunting and fishing licenses, the West Virginia wildlife calendar, West Virginia State Park gift cards, and 2020 hunting and fishing licenses. “If you know someone that loves the […]
Upshur County Schools recognizes UES student improvement in math, reading

BUCKHANNON – Union Elementary School staff, students, parents and community members packed the school’s gymnasium Tuesday evening during the Upshur County Board of Education meeting to support student achievement in math and reading and those being designated as Upshur Stars. Upshur County Schools Superintendent Dr. Sara Lewis Stankus expressed her gratitude for the Tuesday’s turnout. […]
Gov. Justice orders U.S. and State Flags to be flown at half-staff on Thursday, Dec. 12, in remembrance of former Del. Dr. Robert Pulliam

CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation ordering all United States and West Virginia State Flags at the Capitol Complex and all state-owned facilities in Raleigh County be displayed at half-staff, from dawn to dusk on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in commemoration of the distinguished life and service of former West Virginia Delegate Dr. Robert […]
GSC Brass Ensemble to Perform at Charleston Town Center

Glenville, WV – The Glenville State College Brass Ensemble will once again entertain shoppers and guests at the Charleston Town Center Mall on Saturday, December 21 with a selection of holiday music. The ensemble is under the direction of GSC Associate Professor of Music Dr. Lloyd Bone and consists of 20 students. They will be […]