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

By Stephen Smoot   “O’ God, our Creator and Redeemer, mercifully hear our prayers that as we venerate Thy servant,...

By Bethany Nuzum The Palette, located upstairs at 225 Pike St, in Shinnston is offering: Kids Paint Thursday, January 2,...

By Bill Nestor   The Lincoln boys basketball team earned its fair share of big wins last year. The Cougars...

By Bill Nestor   The Lincoln girls basketball team lost a major part of its nucleus from last season. Four...

Commercial red meat production in West Virginia during November 2024 totaled 1.1 million pounds. This was down 8 percent from...

Fourth Sunday of Advent: 22 December “Blessed art thou amongst women” From L’Osservatore Romano The angel Gabriel tells Mary that...

The Greatest Gift By Jim Hunt for the News and Journal When the holidays roll around, one of the hardest...

By Stephen Smoot   Though drought conditions in Harrison County and across the state have eased in recent months, for...

By Bobby Bice   The first of Granville Davisson Hall’s books came off the press in December 1899, just in...