By Esteban FernandezFor Times West Virginian Fairmont — Experts are on the look out for a menacing creature this year — the tick. “We don’t actually count tick populations, so it’s hard to give you any empirical data on that, but from what I’m reading, it seems to be increasing[Read More…]
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By Greg KozeraFor Thoughts To Ponder People have come from all over the world to see the World Cup hosted by the USA. Many are first time visitors. We hear from them how special our county is. They love things we take for granted like ranch salad dressing, barbeque, the[Read More…]
Pup tent: Just Jaime ‘ruffing it’ at the ballpark for Animal Friends
By Ben ConleyFor The Dominion Post Morgantown – Recent history would tell us the combination of tents, inclement weather and Kendrick Family Ballpark is a recipe for impromptu aeronautics. Jaime Williams – Just Jaime to WVAQ listeners – is hopeful the fur is not flying at the ballpark this weekend[Read More…]
Chemours agrees to $450M deal with feds, DEP over chronic multistate PFAS pollution
By Mike TonyFor HDMedia Hundreds of permit exceedances and unpermitted discharges of toxic water contaminants. A multigenerational legacy of industrial water pollution near and into the Ohio River, a source of drinking water for some 5 million people — and people experiencing increased rates of cancer, thyroid disease and other health[Read More…]
Clarksburg federal court hearing is standing room only for immigration ICE case
By Esteban Fernandez For Times West Virginian Clarksburg — To see her husband, Lauren Cristal has to travel four hours to Moshannon Valley where he’s held at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility. That reality is disconcerting for Cristal’s sister, Kristina Smith. “It’s wrong for these men who are living in[Read More…]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Highlands Bank to Host In‑Person Rebranding Celebration at Petersburg Branch
By Lori ChenowethFor Highlands Bank (formerly The Grant County Bank) WHAT: Highlands Bank (formerly The Grant County Bank) will host an in‑person Rebranding Celebration to mark the official transition to its new name and brand identity, effective July 1, 2026. The event will highlight the bank’s updated logo, tagline, refreshed[Read More…]
Market Plaza Pocket Park Gets Big Push
By Joselyn KingFor The Intelligencer Wheeling – Wheeling Heritage now has nearly $50,000 to place a pocket park on Market Plaza. Wheeling Heritage – a group charged with economic revitalization, historic preservation, and cultural development in Wheeling, was one of 26 organizations nationwide selected in the final round of T-Mobile’s[Read More…]
‘An honor’: Replica of Vietnam Veterans Memorial on display in St. Albans
By Laura BilsonFor HDMedia The Moving Wall, a half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, arrived in St. Albans at noon on Thursday. Honoring the original monument, located in Washington, D.C., which opened in 1982, this version has traveled the country since 1984. Like the original, The Moving Wall features the[Read More…]
Free lemonade to be served just in time for approaching heat wave
By Charles OwensFor Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield — Free lemonade will be served next week in Nature’s Air-Conditioned City just in time for an approaching heat wave. Temperatures next week are expected to climb close to 90 degrees for several days, including on Thursday, July 2. That’s when free lemonade[Read More…]
Concord earns Purple Star Award, other honors for serving military-connected students
By Office of CommunicationsFor Concord University Athens — Concord University has been named one of West Virginia’s first Purple Star Award recipients at the post-secondary level, honoring the institution’s commitment to serving military-connected students and families. While the Office of Veterans Education and Training (OVET) has previously awarded Purple Star[Read More…]
