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Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV:...

Attention parents and guardians of students currently attending Liberty High School, or students who will be beginning high school at...

By Jim Hunt for the News and Journal On my list of cities, I would like to visit, I place...

Bridgeport, W.Va. - Dr. Samantha Jette, DDS and her staff at Bridgeport Family Dentistry have inherited a nearly 50-year tradition...

By Stephen Smoot Last week, the Harrison County Commission addressed a thorny issue on the agenda.  In a previous meeting,...

By Stephen Smoot “Open up our minds, our bodies, our souls to let you in,” prayed Commissioner Patsy Trecost to...

By Jim Hunt for the News and Journal In the movie “Rocky,” Sylvester Stallone gave an inspirational speech that went...

Medical Staff: Hailea E. Harper, Au.D. Bridgeport, WV—Hailea E. Harper, Au.D., earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications Disorders...

To recognize this weekend’s Shinnston High School Alumni celebration, I thought it would be a good idea to have July’s...

By Betsy Turner The American Legion Family (Legion, Auxiliary, Sons and Riders) of American Legion Post 31 in Shinnston celebrated...