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Outrage as trans middle school athlete wins girls’ shot put event by more than 3 feet
A transgender middle school student in West Virginia won her shot put competition by more than three feet last week — as a slew of young girls staged a protest and refused to compete against her. Becky Pepper-Jackson, 13, took first place at the Harrison County Championships track meet last Thursday with a 32-foot throw, records show. The second-place competitor finished with a 29-foot effort. Footage posted online from the meet showed at least five girls from a rival school stepping up to the plate and then refusing to take their throw in a show of protest. Their results were marked...
Clarksburg Water Board to hold public hearing on proposed water rate increases
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - The Clarksburg Water Board has announced that they will hold a public hearing on proposed water rate increases. The hearing will be held before the final vote on the proposed Ordinance, which principally is the increase of water rates for customers of the waterworks system operated by the Clarksburg Water Board, Harrison County, West Virginia.
Five Below location coming to Clarksburg
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Preparations have been underway for one of Harrison County’s newest upcoming retail additions: Five Below. The discount retail establishment will be making its way to the Clarksburg area in the near future, with changes being made to the Eastpointe Shopping Center in order to accommodate the anticipated addition. Though the City […]
Officials confirm no overflow at any Salem dams, in discussions for debris removal as mitigation measure
SALEM, W.Va. (WV News) — Heavy rains on the evening of April 11 led to flooding in parts of Harrison County, especially in Salem and Wallace. Despite rumors that water overflowed dams near Salem during the storms, reports indicate that wasn’t the case, according to officials.
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