National Police Week honors law enforcement May 14-20

Gov. Patrick Morrisey appointed William “Bill” D’Aiuto as chief operating officer of the West Virginia Department of Human Services, a new role aimed at boosting oversight, efficiency and service delivery.

Mark June 7–13 with a quick tour of West Virginia history, from Elizabeth Kee becoming the state’s first congresswoman to Robert C. Byrd’s record as the longest-serving U.S. senator. The week also remembers artists, writers, soldiers, and tragedies that shaped the Mountain State.

Almost Heaven BBQ Bash fires up in Jawbone Park June 18–20 with championship barbecue teams from 12 states, including the returning KCBS World Champion and powerhouse King’s Barbecue.

USDA has confirmed New World screwworm in a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas, and officials are moving quickly to contain and eradicate the pest.

Buckhannon City Council will hold a special meeting on June 10, 2026. Review the agenda to see what items are scheduled for discussion and action.

See the agenda for the City of Buckhannon Colonial Arts Center Board’s special meeting scheduled for June 9, 2026. Get the key items and meeting details in one place.