Robert “Joe” Rea Jr., 63, of Granville, passed away at his home on Monday, March 16, 2020. Joe was born in McKeesport, Pa., on March 28, 1956, to the late […]
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Robert Menear
Robert Maxie Menear, 82, passed on with his family by his side March 17, 2020. He was born March 16, 1938, in the town of Preston, (Larew), W.Va. His parents […]
West Virginia Ducks Unlimited chapters postpone events, plan to reschedule
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia chapters of Ducks Unlimited have postponed their local events slated for March and April amid the coronavirus pandemic. The most recent event to be postponed […]
COLUMN: Nature is our final safe haven
Let’s face it: This COVID-19 pandemic is a real kick in the teeth. I’ll admit, at first I didn’t take this seriously. I thought it was another thing blown up […]
Phone call scams to avoid
There have been reports that some county residents have been receiving telephone calls from individuals claiming they will come into your house and check your vital signs, should you become […]
Slide on W.Va. 72 repaired
The West Virginia Division of Highways says repairs are complete and paving finished on a slip along W.Va. 72. Traffic lights were to be removed and both lanes reopened Friday. […]
U.S. Attorney’s Office investigating scams
WHEELING — U.S. Attorney Bill Powell is asking residents to be vigilant and aware to protect themselves against scammers during the COVID-19 pandemic, and warning those who are considering taking […]
Inmate dies at federal prison, USP Hazelton
BRUCETON MILLS — An inmate was unresponsive at USP Hazelton today, according to a press release. The death was not related to the COVID-19 virus, according to the release. Jose […]
Make-A-Wish Web Walk 2020
Due to concerns about COVID-19 and the importance of the community’s health and well-being, Make-A-Wish is transforming its annual Walk For Wishes into a virtual experience now known as Web […]
How the definition of the kilogram changed over time
Here, in America, we use the customary system while most of the rest of the world uses the metric system. The SI unit (International unit) for mass is the kilogram […]
