Justice Sounds Off on Greenbrier Foreclosure During Briefing

CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice continued to label the pending auction of the Greenbrier Resort as politically motivated and said foreclosure on the historic property “almost approaches blackmail” during his online briefing Friday. Following a briefing that touched on topics ranging from ...

Marshall County Schools Holds Annual Fun Fair

All hands were on deck for Marshall County Schools employees on Wednesday, as they made sure enough pencils, pens, notebooks and more were available for students during the 24th annual Marshall County Back 2 School Fun Fair. The fair was held from 9 a.m. until noon in the Moundsville Center ...

YSS Helps Bid Farewell to Summer With ‘Celebrate Youth’ Festival

WHEELING — Wheeling Park was packed with families enjoying one last day of summer fun for free during Youth Services System’s 17th Annual Celebrate Youth Festival. Only two hours into Thursday’s event, YSS Media & Communications Coordinator Elizabeth “Lizzy” Griffith estimated that ...

Residents Relieved Paden City High School Is Staying Open

PADEN CITY — Residents expressed relief and gratitude on Thursday that Wetzel County Circuit Court Judge C. Richard Wilson ruled in favor of keeping Paden City High School open. Wilson filed his decision Wednesday evening, which means the school will be open for the 2024-25 school year. ...

Ohio County Schools Needs Bus Drivers To Take Wheel

WHEELING — Ohio County Schools is seeking to hire new bus drivers to ride area students to their education. The school district presently uses 41 drivers on a daily basis – 29 for regular routes and another 12 for special education buses, according to David Crumm, director of operations ...