An important message about city trash collection
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — City-operated waste collection will proceed on Monday, Dec. 31 (although City Hall will be closed), but will not be collected on Tuesday, New Year’s Day. Waste and…
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State announces partnership with DAV for transportation of veterans
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Jim Justice announced recently that the state has entered into a partnership with the Disabled American Veterans to transport disabled veterans to and from medical appointments…
Colatch family establishes religious studies endowment fund
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — When John Colatch entered West Virginia Wesleyan in the fall of 1972, he was one of the first members in his family to attend college. He never…
Simulated workplace students present ideas for innovation community projects
CHARLESTON, W.Va.– Five Simulated Workplace companies from across the state presented their winning ideas for developing, designing and constructing innovative community projects to the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE)…
Capito, agriculture secretary announced new rural broadband program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) recently joined Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue in announcing that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering up to $600 million…
Two police officers complete training; city seeks applications for another open position
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — On Friday, two Buckhannon Police Department officers graduated from the West Virginia Police Academy 176th Basic Police Training Class. Angel McCauley and Donald “Sam” Kraemer received their…
Upshur ranks fourth in 2018 turkey harvest
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia turkey hunters harvested 1,215 birds during the fall season, according to the Division of Natural Resources. That’s an increase of 28 percent above the…
Audit finds Veterans Nursing Facility with $5 million in unpaid invoices
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Jim Justice announced Wednesday that an investigation of accounting practices at the state’s Veterans Nursing Facility in Clarksburg, by the Department of Veterans Assistance, has revealed…
Cub Scouts create new trail at Indian Camp
The Cub Scouts of Pack 128 spent a weekend at Indian Camp and Beans Mill giving back to the community. More than 35 cub scouts, siblings and parents and Boy…
Senate passes Capito bill to address rising maternal mortality rates
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate recently unanimously passed the Maternal Mortality Accountability Act, legislation introduced by U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) to help examine and combat the ongoing maternal…
