DAILEY — A handful of area fire departments have helped spread holiday joy this Christmas season by loading Santa Claus up on fire trucks and parading him through local communities. The most recent event was on Saturday evening when the Tygart Valley Fire Department offered its ...

BUCKHANNON — A Barbour County man is facing a felony and two misdemeanor charges in Upshur County after allegedly threatening to assault an Upshur County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant while being processed for DUI and marijuana possession. Jeffrey Thomas Oldaker, 59, of Volga, is charged ...

ELKINS — Three Elkins locals, including an Elkins Police Department lieutenant, were honored as this year’s Extra Mile Heroes by Elkins Mayor Jerry Marco recently. Elkins’ 2025 Extra Mile Heroes honorees are Markie Jeffries, Lieutenant Christopher Boatwright and Bob Cowgill. All three ...

CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey and state officials highlighted the distinguished service and recent successes of the Department of Veterans Assistance and the West Virginia National Guard following a challenging year. Morrisey was joined at a Friday press conference by Department of ...

BUCKHANNON — An Upshur County man faces felony and two misdemeanor charges after allegedly leaving an infant in a vehicle that rolled into an apartment building, as well as driving under the influence. Xander Gage Rose, 18, is charged with one count of gross neglect of a child creating a ...

CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Professional Charter School Board gave attorneys for two Monongalia County residents a present Thursday: an appeal to the state Supreme Court of Appeals of a lower court ruling pausing the approval of new charter schools and putting current charter schools at ...