PHILIPPI - The Philippi Convention & Visitors Bureau recently paid a welcome visit to Midtown on Main, Philippi’s newest Main Street business. According to a CVB spokesperson, what the group found was a new identity for a former business… from a small location on the outskirts of town ...
CHARLESTON – U.S. Sen. Jim Justice and his family had until the end of the day Wednesday to submit the terms of an alleged new loan to pay off the remaining debt on the historic Greenbrier Resort and explain why certain details should not be publicly disclosed. In a memorandum opinion ...
PARSONS - Ham radio operators from the Mountain State Transmitters, call sign K8VNQ, will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise from 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 27 until 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 28 at Camp Kidd in Tucker County. The event is ARRL Field Day (www.arrl.org/FieldDay), an annual amateur radio activity organized since 1933 by ARRL, The National Association for Amateur Radio in the United States. Hams from across North America ordinarily participate in Field Day by establishing temporary ham radio stations in public locations to demonstrate their skill and ...
PHILIPPI - The Blue and Gray Community Choir will once again appear during the annual Blue and Gray Reunion. The concert will take place on Saturday, May 30 at 3 p.m. at the Philippi Baptist Church on Court Street (next to the Courthouse). This year’s concert will continue the Choir’s series of Reunion concerts first begun in 1989. The program consists of a variety of choral pieces composed during the American Civil War or thematically related to it, to our beloved Appalachia, and to the history and culture of America in the nineteenth century. The choir is comprised of ...
The Teter CEOS met at Noon on Thursday, May 21 in the Fellowship Hall of the Tennerton United Methodist Church. Nancy Ward read devotions entitled, “An Enriching Experience” and “I Saw God Today.” Grace was sung by all and a meal served by hostesses, Barbara Hinkle, Penny Haymond and Nancy Ward was enjoyed. Debbie Hinkle called to order the meeting and the Pledge of Allegiance to the American flag was recited by all. Penny Haymond, Iris Perry and Catherine Giro have birthdays this month. The strawberry basket made by Cynthia Parker won first-place honors in the Basket ...
ELKINS - Dr. Derek Lambert said his first priority as the new Randolph County superintendent of schools will be to build trust within the community and the schools. The Randolph County Board of Education voted at a special meeting Tuesday night in favor of hiring Lambert. "I'm just excited ...
