Local Stories

Blaine Anderson stands beside his church’s new signage, which was one of the facets of his Eagle Scout project.  ...

By LEIGH C. MERRIFIELDNews & Journal Editor SUSAN THOMAS During the past few weeks, all Americans have seen many aspects of their...

By LEIGH C. MERRIFIELDNews & Journal EditorThe News & Journal spoke with Rod Ashcraft, store manager at Shinnston Price Cutter,...

Approves Budget & Excess Levy; Discusses COVID-19 SafetyBy LEIGH C. MERRIFIELDNews & Journal EditorThe COVID-19 crisis has unfortunately forced many...

By LEIGH C. MERRIFIELDNews & Journal EditorAt the last meeting of the Shinnston High School Alumni Association (SHSAA), there was...

Submitted by Sandy McIntyreUnfortunately, many of us are being forced to currently stay in our homes due to the pandemic...

In a statement issued on March 19th, Harrison County Commissioners stated it was their goal to take measures needed to...

  The Harrison-Clarksburg Health Department issued a statement that as of March 15, 2020, West Virginia had tested 41 individuals with...

The Shinnston News & Harrison County Journal has named Bryanna Williams as March’s Citizen of the Month, a program sponsored...

By LEIGH C. MERRIFIELDNews & Journal Editor Another new candidate that will appear on the June 2, 2020 Municipal Election ballot,...