Mountaineers wrap up evaluations
WVU offensive lineman looks to honor his heritage
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia offensive lineman Walter Young Bear walked on to Tulsa, meaning he had to pay the $69,266 each year. Young Bear went ...
A hunter’s attitude and spring gobbler season
Some friends and I were talking a few weeks ago about the current attitude of some hunters these days and hunters’ ethics in general. I know hunting has changed ...
Spring gobbler harvest numbers and rattlesnake encounters
If procrastination was an Olympic sport, I would have been in Paris collecting my gold medal. Here it is the first part of September, and I am ...
Challenges Long-Term Care Promises Must Be Kept
After what appears to have been a long process, the West Virginia Department of Health Facilities seems to have found success in selling some of its long-term care ...
Boos & Applause
Applause to the emergency crew workers who performed a water rescue, saving the lives of two individuals in Barbour County last week. The two ...
Carol Jane Thornhill and Charles Henry ‘Chuck’ Thornhill III
Carol Jane Thornhill and Charles Henry “Chuck” Thornhill III, residents of Montrose, West Virginia, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 12, 2025, in Elkins as a ...
Ralph Daniel Kerns
Carol Jane Thornhill and Charles Henry ‘Chuck’ Thornhill III
Community Calendar
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Community Calendar is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to ...
Elkins Purple Majesties gather for monthly meeting
Randolph County Property Transfers
Questions remain
The possible sale of four state-owned long-term care facilities to a private company could be a win for West Virginia taxpayers, but questions remain. Last week, ...
