Local Stories

By Stephen Smoot Several years ago, a natural gas company had an issue typical in West Virginia but rarely discussed....

Commissioners and the County Clerk honored Brett Webb for his winning art in the “I Voted” contest. By Stephen Smoot...

By Leigh C. Merrifield A family in Clarksburg suffered a major, devastating fire recently. While many people have been fortunate...

By JIM HUNT With all the snow and rain these past several weeks, my son’s basement flooded and about six...

By Stephen Smoot “This is becoming a great turn of events,” shared Mike Alt, Training Officer for Pendleton County Emergency...

As we step into March, Harrison Economic Development Corporation is excited to share several encouraging updates that highlight the continued...

FROM AROUND HARRISON COUNTYThis Shinnston News provides a calendar of events free of charge to churches and nonprofit organizations. Please...

March 17, 1869: Historian and journalist Minnie Kendall Lowther was born in Ritchie County. One of the earliest women newspaper...

New Applications Being Accepted for West Virginia K-12 Students CHARLESTON, W.Va. – State Treasurer Larry Pack, who serves as Chairman...

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — The Society for Vascular Surgery’s Vascular Quality Initiative (SVS VQI) has awarded WVU Medicine United Hospital Center...