Sure, you know your West Virginia pop culture. Your Mothman, your Mary Lou Retton, and the like. You know your favorite foods: pepperoni rolls, ramps, a certain hot dog place with a certain sauce. That’s the fun stuff, but there’s also the serious history of how West Virginia got ...
West Virginia University President Gordon Gee praised the legislature’s passage of an $80 million dollar, one-time allocation for higher education in West Virginia. Most of the money, $51 million, goes to support financial aid for students in response to problems with the Free ...
The little boy wearing the oversized T-shirt didn’t realize it, but the writing on the back of his garment also made a pretty good credo for the proceedings Wednesday evening at the Hazel and J.W. Ruby Community Center. “Don’t be anyone else — but yourself,” came the ...
Westover Junior High School will host an all-classes alumni reunion from 2-6 p.m. June 15 at Westside Senior Center Pavilion, Dupont Road, Westover. All former WJHS teachers are also welcome. Cost is $10 per person. It is requested that guests be limited to one per person. Deadline for reservations is July 1. Cost is nonrefundable. Bring a covered dish to share. Hot dogs and pulled pork, as well as iced tea and bottled water and paper products, will be provided. You may bring your own soft drinks. Bring yearbooks if you have ...
You’re late again on the mortgage. Once again, you’ve got too many bills — and not enough paycheck. You don’t want to say it out loud, but losing the house is looking like a real possibility. If you think that litany of stressors is coming from an adult hunkered down at the ...
Lindsay Smalls is used to looking at space cadets in her classroom at Westwood Middle School. As in, some of them actually, seriously, might end up being space travelers someday, Smalls said. In other words, this particular group is pretty smart. So smart, in fact, that said group ...
