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2 dead in Missouri flash flood; tornado threat in the Southin WV State News, exclusive
GROVESPRING, Mo (AP) — A car was swept away and two passengers drowned early Friday in Missouri during torrential rains that were part of […]
Local
Proposed Upgrades on Allegheny Mountain Not Seen As the “Real Fix” By County Officials
Plans are proposed to improve safety conditions on Allegheny Mountain. The plan offers solutions to only one of the three...
Governor and State Legislature Compromise, Bringing Historic Tax Cut Into Law
By Stephen Smoot Much like they say about the month of March, the State Legislative season came in like a...
Pendleton County Circuit Clerk Releases Grand Jury Indictments for March
By Stephen Smoot Grand jury indictments for March were released last week. Indictment means that the grand jury says that...
Obituaries
Barbara “Jean” Verdoni
Barbara “Jean” Verdoni, 90, of Brandywine passed away March 17, 2023, at her home. She was born Feb. 1, 1933,...
Crystal Michele (Whetzel) Willis
Crystal Michele (Whetzel) Willis, 58, of Petersburg and formerly of Franklin went home to be with the Lord on March...
Ronald Eugene Ratliff, 74
Ronald Eugene Ratliff, 74, of Franklin died Dec. 16, 2022, at his home. He was born Sept. 21, 1948, and...
Sports
Wildcats Look Forward to Exciting and Successful Softball Season in 2023
During a rainy season opener at Keyser, Wildcat teammates help Avery Townsend to celebrate her first home run. Photo by...
Remembering “Cricket” Bennett: A Life of Joy and Basketball
Two legendary county basketball performers, Ana Young and Richard “Cricket” Bennett, met last month at the home game against Tucker...