August 26, 2021

National Hunting & Fishing Days celebration to take place at Adventure on! Freedom Festival Sept. 10-12

SOUTH CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s National Hunting and Fishing Days celebration will look a little different this year as the popular outdoor expo will be

News Release August 26, 2021

State Economic Development Authority announces $6 million in economic development loans

CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Economic Development Authority Board of Directors approved more than $6 million in loans to four businesses — including one in

News Release August 26, 2021

Upshur Schools and the great mask debate: Students, parents, teachers and medical experts weigh in on a weighty issue

BUCKHANNON – Upshur County Board of Education members voted to require face coverings for all students, teachers and staff while indoors when Upshur County is

Beth Christian Broschart August 26, 2021

West Virginia State Parks announces return of guided elk viewing tours at Tomblin WMA

LOGAN — Wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor lovers who want a chance to see the Mountain State’s growing elk herd up close and in a natural

News Release August 26, 2021

MSS: After two decades, WV’s ATV trails have fallen far short of initial projections, bringing in less money, fewer jobs

Trail boosters used a 1996 study to make the case for West Virginia’s Hatfield-McCoy trail system. But counties haven’t seen the predicted numbers of jobs

Mountain State Spotlight August 26, 2021

Two more Upshur County residents die of COVID-19 as West Virginia battles massive surge in virus cases

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources announced Thursday that 12,736 cases of COVID-19 are currently active in the Mountain State. That’s an

Brian Bergstrom August 26, 2021

D&E triathlon coach competing in Paralympics Saturday

ELKINS — While the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 are in the books, Davis & Elkins College Head Triathlon Coach Chris Hammer is on the verge

News Release August 26, 2021

Denna “Dee” Ware Bayless

Denna “Dee” Ware Bayless, 77, of Buckhannon, W.Va. passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at Nella’s Nursing home in Elkins, W.Va. She was

My Buckhannon August 26, 2021

Boots kept a watchful eye on things during the recent pet adoption event at Southern States in Buckhannon.

Furry friends found FURever homes at Southern States Pet Adoption Day event

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. – There were wagging tails and smiling faces seen at the Southern States Pet Adoption Day. “Any time we can save a life

Beckie Boyd August 26, 2021

DNR: Waterfowl seasons set for 2021-22

SOUTH CHARLESTON — The waterfowl regulations are set for the 2021-22 season. The seasons are set within the guidelines established annually by the U.S. Fish and

News Release August 26, 2021