Category: Region

SBA disaster loan deadline approaching for West Virginia small businesses

West Virginia small businesses and private nonprofits have until April 22 to apply for SBA low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans tied to the June 14-15 storms and flooding. Loans up to $2M (as low as 4%/3.625%) can cover working capital needs even without physical damage.

Rev. Matthew Paugh to give WVWC baccalaureate address

West Virginia Wesleyan College named Rev. Dr. Matthew Paugh, senior pastor of Bridgeport United Methodist Church, as its Baccalaureate speaker. He will speak Friday, May 8 at 7 p.m. in Wesley Chapel; graduates should wear cap and gown, and guests are welcome.

Buckhannon City Council Agenda: April 2, 2026

Get the full agenda for the Buckhannon City Council meeting scheduled for April 2, 2026. See what’s on the docket and what the council plans to discuss.

Upshur County Commission Agenda: April 2, 2026

See what’s on the docket for the Upshur County Commission meeting on April 2, 2026, with the full agenda laid out in one place. Get a quick look at the items up for discussion and action.

John William Hitt, Jr.

John William Hitt, Jr., 95, of Weston, WV, died on March 28, 2026, at the White Sulphur Springs Center in White Sulphur Springs, WV. He was a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and tugboat mechanic who loved the outdoors.

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