By Gwen SourFor The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Mineral Wells – The Spring Minted Vintage Market drew heavy crowds to Mineral Wells on Saturday, with traffic backing up for an extended stretch as shoppers waited to enter the popular event featuring more than 100 vendors. Attendees described a long line[Read More…]
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Caboose Project Rolls Toward Bellaire
By Stephanie ElverdFor The Intelligencer Bellaire – A bright blue caboose that once trailed the rails of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad will soon find new life in Bellaire — not as a relic, but as a centerpiece of the community’s past and future. The B&O Caboose Restoration Project is[Read More…]
Flemington, W.Va. cat rescuer handed 58 counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty after police investigation cost 58 cat lives
By Esteban FernandezFor Times West Virginian Fairmont — Police arrested a well-known animal rescuer on Friday. Karen Anderson, 55, of Aaron’s Hope for Paws, faces 58 misdemeanor counts of cruelty to animals. Anderson resides in Flemington. WDTV reported the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department found a sweltering shed overrun with flies and dead[Read More…]
Justice coal retirees report drug coverage lapse as his legal liabilities pile up
By Mike TonyFor HDMedia Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., is at grave risk of losing his Greenbrier resort properties that federal court records indicate have been appraised at over $1.1 billion. Judge Frank Volk, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, on Friday scheduled a prehearing conference for[Read More…]
Allen takes over as WVU Mountaineer mascot following rifle passing ceremony
By Shauna JohnsonFor WVU, Today Continuing a West Virginia University tradition, Reese Allen officially began his duties as the 72nd Mountaineer mascot Friday (April 17) during a symbolic rifle passing ceremony at the Mountainlair. Allen, who was named the next Mountaineer mascot during a men’s basketball game at the Hope Coliseum on Feb. 28, is a senior dual mechanical engineering and data[Read More…]
Dream, Don’t Just Talk- Act
By Greg KozeraFor Thoughts to Ponder Last week on our family cruise from Miami to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, on Wednesday night Keith Brown 100% Wizard, a magician, performed in the main theatre on the ship. He put on a great show. Keith got the audience involved in his act[Read More…]
WVU Medicine PCH announces $25.5 million medical office project
By Charles OwensFor Bluefield Daily Telegraph Princeton — Officials with WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital announced plans Thursday for the construction of a $25.5 million four-story medical building that will be located adjacent to the main hospital campus. The new 50,636 square-foot medical office will be located not far from[Read More…]
History professor educates on origins of Iran conflict
By Davina SynderFor The Parthenon History professor Chris White shared historical insight into the background of the ongoing war in the Middle East. Starting with the coup d’état in 1953, the U.S. has long been involved with politics in Iran. “A lot of this has sort of been festering over[Read More…]
Bids for Wheeling Gateway Center Opened, Under Review
By Eric AyresFor The Intelligencer Wheeling — Bids were opened Thursday for the construction contract for the eagerly anticipated building phases of the multimillion-dollar Wheeling Gateway Center project. Officials from the Wheeling Convention and Visitors Bureau, Wheeling Heritage, the city of Wheeling, Tipping Point and Desmone were on hand Thursday[Read More…]
Wirt County High School wins top honors in WV ABCA PSA contest
By Gig RobinsonFor West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration Charleston – The West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (WV ABCA) is excited to announce Wirt County High School as the first-place winner of the 13th annual NO School Spirits Public. Service Announcement (PSA) contest. This year, the contest received 46[Read More…]
