MADISON - Due to an error in the application process, Boone County will lose out on grant funding that would have completed a project related to improvements to the Boone County Courthouse.
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PEYTONA - The body of a man was found in a vehicle on Sunday, Aug. 11, between Peytona and the Drawdy Creek area of Boone County.
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CHARLESTON - State Auditor John B. McCuskey has announced the launch of Project Mountaineer, a series of reporting and transparency tools, for the municipal pilot cities of Nitro, Elkins, South Charleston, Dunbar and Danville.
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SEPT. 14
n The 2019 Town of Whitesville Fall Festival will be held on Sept. 14 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Crafters, food vendors, health fair, special music, and more. For information and/or a contract, please contact Betty Ann Williams at 304-837-4661 or Sandy Armstrong at 304-854-2249.
LAND TRANSFERS
R. Carlyle & Shirley Viars to Christopher & Misty Ann Hill, .63 acres, Joes Creek
Warren W. Whipple, Sr. to Warren W. Whipple Sr. & Sandra Whipple, lots, Toney's Branch
MADISON — Josh "Big Guy" Craddock has always been in love with the game of football.
Sherman High's Samantha Tincher (right) took second place in her division at the World Jujitsu Championships on Friday.Â
The 2019 Sherman High Tide football team. Â
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CHARLESTON - Ryne Inman finished off the first-ever nine inning complete game shutout in Power history in Thursday night's 3-0 win over the Lakewood BlueClaws at FirstEnergy Park.
VAN - Van High's versatile senior back/receiver David Stewart will lead the Van High Bulldogs on the gridiron in 2019.
Somewhere, I saw a small sign that read something like, "A Cluttered Desk is a Sign of Genius."
Trust me, when I say that I am a far cry from anywhere near being a genius, but I certainly have a cluttered desk, even though I promise it's not nearly as bad as Logan Chief Circuit Judge Eric O'Briant or court reporter Larry Coffindaffer's offices. With that remark, I must also concede that their ultra-cluttering must make those two fellows more like geniuses than myself.
For decades, Big Pharma has raised drug prices with impunity. Here in West Virginia, the average annual cost of brand name prescription drug treatment increased 58 percent between 2012 and 2017, while the annual income for West Virginians increased only 2.9 percent.
The West Virginia Division of Highways says it needs outside help in its push to repair the state's secondary roads, which are deteriorating faster than the DoH can fix them.
