WINCHESTER, Va. — Even with their first summer in Jefferson County six months away, the Charles Town Cannons of the Valley Baseball League are quickly forming the roster for the team’s initial 44-game season in the well-established league. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is [...]
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The one that got away was the loss to Duquesne. A three-point loss to Davidson could be tolerated and the seven-point loss inflicted by conference rival Oklahoma wasn’t unexpected either. This article is exclusive, use Cleeng to view it in full. The rest of this article is exclusive, use Cleeng again to view it. The [...]
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CHARLES TOWN – Michael Lorensen was sworn in as the newest judge on the 23rd Circuit bench on Friday by Chief Judge David Sanders, following his appointment by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin in November to replace Gina Groh, who was named last year to serve on the U.S. District Court. This article is exclusive, use [...]
Continue reading …CHARLESTON (AP) — West Virginia’s efforts to improve highway safety are getting help from the federal government. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has awarded more than $859,000 to the Governor’s Highway Safety Office. The grant will be used to improve driver behavior and performance, and to reduce deaths and injuries from motor vehicle-related accidents. [...]
Continue reading …Photography on display This black-and-white image and other works by award-winning photographer Curt Mason will be showcased in the meeting room of the South Jefferson Public Library in Summit Point. The new exhibit – the library’s 41st such display – debuts Saturday and will continue through the end of January. A free reception with the [...]
Continue reading …+ Jenny Phillips was initially appointed to the board by then-Gov. Bob Wise in 2005 following the death of longtime state board member Paul J. Morris of Kanawha County. An Elkins resident who made her career with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Phillips was reappointed to the board in 2007. She voted against the Nov. [...]
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In Northern Virginia and in our own Eastern Panhandle, November usually marks the arrival of the wind that will persist virtually unabated until April. Most of the corn is in, but a few fields remain standing. For those of us who are unable to quiet our imagination, it’s nearly impossible to do complex work on [...]
Continue reading …Web exclusive When Shepherd hosts Glenville in a WVIAC football game on Nov. 3 it will be Military Appreciation Day. All active military personnel with identification and prior service personnel with proof of service will be admitted free. Kickoff is slated for 12-noon. Candlebox will have a meet and greet on the Midway from 10 [...]
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