Low Water Bridge Gets Attention
West Virginia Department of Highways crews worked to shore up the low water bridge at Franklin last week. The low water bridge road will be closed through Oct. 30 for emergency repairs.
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Allegheny Mountain Tractor-Trailer Accident Revives Concerns About US 33
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Obituaries
William “Billy” Wayne Warner
William “Billy” Wayne Warner, 92, passed away peacefully on Oct. 9, 2026, in Naples, Florida. He was born on Oct....
Sheldon Leo Ruddle
Sheldon Leo Ruddle, 81, of Franklin passed away Oct. 8, 2026, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. He was...
Velma June (Simmons) Lantz
Velma June (Simmons) Lantz, 86, of Franklin passed away on Oct. 6, 2026, at Pendleton Manor in Franklin. She was...
Sports
Wildcats Triumph After Double-Digit Comeback 49-36
Cayson Armstrong puts the exclamation point on a big Wildcat win over Bath County. Photo courtesy of Light in Motion...
Pendleton County Golf Gets That Wheeling Feeling
Pendleton County golfers making the journey to Wheeling were, from left, Jake Thompson, Hayden Kimble, Dylan Eye and Landon Davis....
