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One was Dr. Anthony Fauci. Greenbelt, Md. (KM) – A plea was entered on Monday by a Snowshoe, West Virginia man for making threats against Dr. Anthony Fauci and other federal officials. Thomas Patrick Connally, 56, pleaded guilty to making threats against Dr. Fauci, the current director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. He also entered guilty pleas for threatening Dr. Francis Collins, the former director of the National Institutes of Health, and Dr. Rachel Levine, currently an Assistant Secretary of Health for the US Department of Health and Human Services.

The Whitmer High School graduation ceremony will now be held at the Huntington Center, as Washington Local Schools deals with a cyber attack and the area prepares for several days of rain. Commencement for the high school will be on May 25 at 6 p.m. The district was hit with...

The Beverly Heritage Center opened two new attractions.

Student admission will be free of charge to attend Whitmer High School home sporting events starting next school year, thanks to a $30,000 commitment from Mercy Health. Mercy officials announced the partnership with Washington Local Schools on Wednesday as part of an effort to boost student engagement with the district and to offer a safe environment for Whitmer High School students outside of the classroom throughout the 2022-23 school year.

DUNBRACK Cameron David Dunbrack, 26, of Marlinton, formerly of Ronceverte, passed away unexpectedly on May 7, 2022 in Beckley, WV. He was born June 12, 1995 in Ronceverte. Cameron had worked at Snowshoe Resort and, most recently, as a landscape helper with his father, Jack Loomis. Preceding him in death are his maternal grandmother, Barbara […] The post Obituary: Cameron David Dunbrack, 26 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.

On May 6, Highland Telephone Cooperative held it’s annual meeting in Monterey. General Manager Chad Kimble presented information on the fiberoptic network project that’s underway. In 2021, HTC invested a little over $1.5 millon in the Mill Gap area providing the service. Kimble said converting customers to the fiberoptic network has made a difference in reliability of service. In 2022, HTC is focusing on installing fiber in the Hightown and Allegheny areas. Kimble called the Allegheny area the most challenging in order to reach everyone and the area only has seventeen customers. In 2023, fiber installation is planned in areas east of Monterey, McDowell and Strait Creek, and when that is completed, Highland will be 100% fiber to the home.

MANCHESTER, N.H. (WVDN) – Two area students have been named to the Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) winter 2022 president’s list. Mary Tincher of Lewisburg and Mandy Irvine of Marlinton are full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits; undergraduate day […] The post Area students named to SNHU president's list appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.