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Tucker receives $1.5M for wastewater plant
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THOMAS – A total of $1.5 million in federal Community Project Funding was presented to the Tucker County Commission this week for the Blackwater Regional Wastewater Treatment Project. Congressman Riley Moore, R-2nd District, presented the check at Thomas City Hall for the project, which is ...
Local agencies to receive grant funding
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CHARLESTON – Several agencies operating locally will receive funding through more than $700,000 in grant announcements this week. Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the $701,410 in grant funding to “strengthen services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, ...
Man charged after boy injured in wreck
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BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County man is facing felony charges after a motorcycle accident in which a 10-year-old was injured. David Charles Blagg, 31, of Buckhannon, has been charged with child neglect with serious injury, leaving the scene of a serious injury, and altering registration, all ...
Fourth of July parade planned in Elkins
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ELKINS — Downtown Elkins will come alive on July 4 as it joins other communities across the nation in celebrating America 250 and the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The Elkins Fourth of July parade is scheduled to get underway at 5 p.m., and is ...
Lawmakers urge ending greyhound racing
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CHARLESTON – Several Republican members of the West Virginia Legislature are encouraging the state’s two U.S. senators to back a ban on greyhound racing included in the latest version of the federal farm bill, while two lawmakers from Ohio County expressed support for the industry. In a ...