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New Harrison County Business Hoping to Pamper You

The Harrison County Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting event for the area’s newest business recently. On Friday, October 16, the ribbon was cut on The Beauty Room LLC. The business, according to the Chamber, is ready to help you look and feel your beautiful best. It...

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Bridgeport to be Part of Seven-Figure WVDOH Project Involving Several Cities and Two Counties in 2027

As construction work by the West Virginia Division of Highways continues at full throttle, expect to see more work in 2027 that could come around the same time as the Virginia Avenue bridge replacement. In September, the WVOHD awarded a contract to Tempo Construction LLC, the low bidder on a...

Bridgeport, WV · 1d
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WVDOH announces another I-79 bridge project in Harrison County

LOST CREEK, W.Va (WDTV) - The West Virginia Division of Highways has announced a new Harrison County bridge project in Harrison County. The project will take place on the Browns Creek bridge, which runs over Mount Clare Road about one mile north of the Lost Creek exit. The deck on...

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Local who Impacted Countless Youth in Her Harrison County Schools Capacities, Billie Ann Allen, Passes

Billie Ann Allen, 89, of Shinnston passed away Monday, November 9, 2026 at Fazio’s Elder Care, Monongah. She was born March 29, 1937 at Sneads Ferry, NC, a daughter of the late Theron Davis and Laura Lee Norton Davis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe H.

Shinnston, WV · 8h
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This Small-Town West Virginia Movie Theater Still Charges Prices That Feel Like The 1980s

Three people reportedly caught a movie here, with popcorn, large drinks and candy, for about what one ticket costs at a bigger theater up the road. That sounds like a typo. This little West Virginia cinema sits inside a shopping mall and shows the same new releases you’d find anywhere else. The difference shows up at the ticket window and again at the snack counter.

White Hall, WV · 2d

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Indians Earn Runner-Up Spot at Big 10 Cheerleading Competition; Robert C. Byrd Wins League Crown

Bridgeport finished as the runner-up in the Big 10 Conference Cheerleading Championship this evening at Robert C. Byrd High School in Clarksburg. The Eagles took the top spot in the competition. Twelve teams took part in the event. The order of performance, including BHS was as follows: East Fairmont, North...

Bridgeport, WV · 3d

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Marion County Courthouse News: Nov. 3–9, 2026

Samuel Albert Murray → Kimberly Ann Yankie Hawkins. Bufftex Holdings LLC → Tyler Wanstreet and Adrianna Wanstreet. Union District; Lot 5 near Route 310 and Burnt Cabin Road, with right-of-way. Samuel Homer Palmer → Pearl Sturgeon and Ian Blanchard. Lincoln District; Lot 68D, Lincoln Heights. D.R. Horton...

Marion County, WV · 3d

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Harrison County Native, Lincoln Alum Rusty Hutson is Named Most Loyal West Virginian by WVU

West Virginia University is recognizing its 2026 “Most Loyal” honorees for their service and leadership as part of the annual Mountaineer Week festivities Nov. 9-15. The awards are given each year to celebrate WVU community members whose Mountaineer spirit shines as they make a difference in the lives of others.

Morgantown, WV · 1d

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State lawmaker calls for immediate resignation of West Virginia auditor

CHARLESTON, W.V.a. (WCHS) — A state lawmaker who runs an organization that investigates waste, fraud and abuse of taxpayer dollars is calling for the immediate resignation of West Virginia State Auditor Mark Hunt. Hunt is accused of signing nine deeds for land for a friend, a former employee and...

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This West Virginia Hotel Has A Long History Of Strange Stories That Guests Still Talk About

Would you check into a hotel where the builder’s portrait supposedly puffs out smoke rings? That’s just one of the strange tales tied to a grand 1889 hotel in West Virginia. The odd stories don’t stop at one painting, either. Elevators reportedly stop on the second floor uninvited,...

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U.S. Army veteran, killed in late October wreck in Buckhannon, provides the gift of life as organ donor

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — A U.S. Army veteran killed in an Upshur County accident is being remembered this Veterans Day for giving the gift of life. Thomas “Shayne” Knight, of Jane Lew, died at 35 years old after suffering injuries in a Buckhannon car wreck in late October. His wife, Aislynn Posey, was also killed in the crash.

Buckhannon, WV · 1d

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“The Most Hated Man in Clarksburg” Civil War Tour on Nov. 14 Hosted By the Clarksburg History Museum

What could a Union officer have done in 1861 to become the most hated man in Clarksburg?. The Clarksburg History Museum invites the public to discover the story behind that question during The Most Hated Man in Clarksburg, a guided Civil War history tour offered on Saturday, November 14, 2026.

Clarksburg, WV · 3d

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Homeowners 65 and older get an extra $60,000 off school taxable value in Texas, $20,000 in West Virginia, and up to $9,000 in North Dakota and $8,000 in Illinois

Homeowners 65 and older can have a slice of their home’s value taken out of the property tax calculation, and the size of that slice depends heavily on the state. Texas school districts must give an extra $60,000 homestead exemption, West Virginia exempts the first $20,000 of assessed value, North Dakota reduces taxable valuation by […]

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Getting Colder; Rain Mixes With Snow in NCWV

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Weather Overview: Falling temperatures, rain and snow later. Colder on Thursday with rain showers scattered across the region early. Some rain turns to snow in certain elevations Thursday night through Saturday morning. Drier on Sunday and staying dry throughout the next workweek. Thursday. Rain showers return...

Clarksburg, WV · 1d

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Bridgeport Volleyball Sweeps Lewis County in Class AAA State Quarterfinals

The fifth-seeded Bridgeport Indians avenged a regular-season conference loss on the big stage, defeating the Lewis County Minutemaids in straight sets, 25-18, 25-18, 25-16 in the Class AAA state quarterfinals on Wednesday morning at the newly renamed Vandalia Health Center. "We played them in the regular season and it was...

Bridgeport, WV · 2d

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Bridgeport Soccer Teams Have Half-Dozen Honored on All-State Tournament Team, Church Wins Golden Ball

Beating East Fairmont and Nitro over three days earned the Bridgeport indians a second straight team championship, but there was individual glory as well. Landon Bennett, Grayson Church, Dominic Figueroa and Riel Figueroa were named to the WVSSAC's all-tournament team for their play over the weekend. Church scored the lone...

Bridgeport, WV · 1d

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Services announced for fallen Preston County firefighter, community leader

NEWBURG, W.Va. — Funeral services for a Preston County firefighter and community leader will be held this weekend in Newburg. Clinton “JR” Wolfe, 61, was a firefighter and assistant fire chief with the Fellowsville Volunteer Fire Department (FVFD) and was killed in the line of duty Sunday. No other information has been released.

Preston County, WV · 1d

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The Best Economic Development Project May Already Be Here

During my years in local government, I participated in countless conversations about economic development. We talked about attracting companies, creating jobs, filling vacant buildings and giving people reasons to invest in our community. Those are worthwhile conversations. But sometimes, while looking down the highway for the next opportunity, we overlook...

Clarksburg, WV · 2d

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Community baby shower supports expecting mothers in Taylor County

New or expecting mothers and parents were invited to a free community baby shower on Thursday hosted by Taylor County Partners in Prevention.

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Clarksburg holds annual Veterans Day parade

CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - Clarksburg was one of many cities across West Virginia to honor veterans Wednesday, with the city’s annual Veterans Day parade marching through its streets. The parade featured local high school bands, floats and military-themed entries. Several hundred people turned out to recognize the service and...

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