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Area Woman who was Journalist, Educator, Appointed State Official, Janet (Hamric) Hodge, Passes Away

Posted on August 13, 2026

Janet (Hamric) Hodge, born August 16, 1960, in Glenville, West Virginia, and a longtime resident of Smithville, passed awa...

State Senator Ben Queen of Bridgeport Chosen to the Federal EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee

Posted on August 12, 2026

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the revitalization of the Local Government Advisory Co...

Harrison County School Transportation Staff Prepping for Upcoming Year with Training Related to Bus Fleet

Posted on August 12, 2026

Harrison County Schools transportation staff are taking part in several days of training before the 2026–2027 school...

Recent Flooding Woes Force Area Middle School to Transition to Distance Learning at Start of '26-27 Year

Posted on August 12, 2026

Editor's Note: The above photo of Robert L. Bland during the recent flooding was taken by, and being used with...

Full Weekend of Activities Slated at Wild Goats Farm

Posted on August 12, 2026

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Come spend it at Wild Goats Farm in Clarksburg. On Fr...

United Hospital Center Hosting Pink & Pearl to Support Dual Breast Cancer Screenings and Lung Cancer Assessments

Posted on August 12, 2026

Submitted by United Hospital Center: United Hospital Center Presents Pink & Pearl, an afternoon...

Off the Shelf: Garden & Seed Library Updates

Posted on August 12, 2026

One of the special things at our library that I love to talk about is our community garden. We star...

National Retail Chain with 1,500 Stores Nationally has Returned, Opened its Doors at Meadowbrook Mall

Posted on August 12, 2026

While a lot of stores at Meadowbrook Mall like to open ahead of the holiday season, that typically is in reference to...

Full-Day Road Trip Covering Nine Landmarks in State Heavy in North Central West Virginia with City Stop

Posted on August 12, 2026

Editor's Note: The following story is from our friends at Onlyinyourstate.com It is titled See 9 West Virginia Covered Bri...

Another NCWV Stop Announced for Bonnie's Bus

Posted on August 12, 2026

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Bonnie's Bus mobile mammography will make stops in Mercer, Doddridge, and Ritchie counties, offering t...

One of the Pioneers of Clarksburg, Daniel Davisson, is Recognized During Ceremony Led by Mayor Worth

Posted on August 11, 2026

FROM THE CITY OF CLARKSBURG On Saturday, August 8, Clrksburg Mayor Wayne Worth issued an official proclamat...

WVU Extension Names Helmondollar New 4-H Agent for Harrison County

Posted on August 11, 2026

West Virginia University Extension is proud to announce WVU alum Matthew Helmondollar as the new 4-H Youth Development...

Dan Cava GMC Set to Host Tools for Teachers School Supply Drive for Teachers at Meadowbrook Mall

Posted on August 11, 2026

Meadowbrook Mall and Dan Cava GMC are hosting a Back to School event focused on giving back to the community. On the first...

Busy Night of City Council Sees Lengthy Discussion on Addressing Proposed $6.4M Rec Complex Building

Posted on August 11, 2026

With work on a multi-million dollar field project addition essentially complete at The Bridge Sports and Recreation Co...

Video: National Night Out Captured by Skidmore Productions

Posted on August 11, 2026

Patrick Martin of Skidmore Productions was on hand at the Aug. 4 National Night Out held at The Bridge Sports Complex. Hos...

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