Larry Beard, Anthony Schrock, Dale Paugh, and WVDNR Director, Frank Jezioro The first annual Sporting Clay Shoot-out competition was held at Canaan Valley Resort State Park on Saturday, August 31, over the Labor Day holiday weekend. The shoot-out had 10 competitors to test their skills on the five stand sporting...
Submitted Article As you leave Thomas driving down the mountain toward Parsons on US Rt. 219, you cross the bridge and the first speed sign reads . . . 40 mph. There’s a very steep hillside that almost hides deer munching on green grass and walking precariously, assuming that humans and their vehicles will...
HORSESHOE – St. George, WV – Teens from throughout West Virginia experienced the week of their lifetime at Horseshoe Leadership Center, June 9 – 15 during the 36th annual Entrepreneurship Summit. Students focused on creating, sustaining and leading successful businesses. Susan Rice, Instructor, Academy Careers and Technologies led the students...
HORSESHOE – St. George, WV – Building Up the Future was the theme for this year’s annual Middle School Leadership Summit at Horseshoe Leadership Center on June 23 – 29, involving youth from throughout West Virginia. Building confidence and teamwork, leadership, trustworthiness, caring, service learning, how to raise money for...
A new Alabama law also means West Virginia concealed carry permits also are recognized in that state. CHARLESTON - Attorney General Patrick Morrisey today announced that three additional states - Alabama, Georgia and Colorado - recently have agreed to recognize West Virginia concealed handgun permits. “This is great news for...
What is the best way to spend the Sunday over Labor Day Weekend—enjoying Rowlesburg, the river city, from the water! Take a lazy ride down the Cheat River from Riverview Lounge to Rowlesburg Park. The trip is beginner-friendly, Class I-II waters, and about 3.3 miles. Once there, enjoy the town’s festival sponsored...
Adults who are interested in becoming licensed hairstylists and beauticians can now get professional training at a nearby learning center. Eastern WV Community and Technical College will offer ‘Professional Cosmetology’, a one-year, evening training in Petersburg for adult learners. “This training, offered through Eastern’s Workforce Education department in partnership with South...
Before telling you about our facility located in beautiful Tucker County, I would like to introduce you to our staff: Nicole C Hudson, Administrator, Melissa Poling, Assistant Administrator, Melissa Edwards, Aide Supervisor, JoAnne Thompson, RN, Courtney Lawrence RN, Karla Anderson LPN, Kayla Gordon LPN, and our baker Ellie Huffman, and...
St. GEORGE – Two days to make baskets! Joni Neubert, of Canaan Valley, will once again be our instructor. She will show us how to weave a lovely and useful Lattice Work Basket with handle ($40) on Friday. On Saturday we will be making a carry anything Plaid Tote Basket...
School supply shopping is a ritual for many heading back to school. Amid shopping sprees, kids and parents in Elkins are looking beyond their own needs and considering the difference a pencil or pen would make in the lives of needy children overseas. For many poverty-stricken children, often a lack...
Elkins, WV—Area nursing professionals can satisfy a new continuing education requirement at one of four sessions to be offered jointly by Davis Memorial Hospital and Ann Bostic, CRNA, MS, MBA. The program meets legislative requirements of SB 437 which requires all registered nurses who administer or prescribe controlled substances to...
Dr. Amanda Pennington, a Davis Health System pediatrician, received a five-star honor as part of the 2013 PRC National Excellence in Healthcare Awards. The designation means Dr. Pennington, a member of the Davis Memorial Hospital medical staff, rated among the top 10 percent of providers in the national survey. “Everyone...
2013-2014 August 19—First Day for Staff August 22—First Day for Students August 27—TCHS Open House September 2—HOLIDAY, NO SCHOOL-Labor Day October 24—End of First Grading Period * October 28—ISE* November 4—Report Cards Issued November 4—Parent/Teacher Conference at TV and DT November 11—HOLIDAY, NO SCHOOL-Veterans Day November 25-29—HOLIDAY, NO SCHOOL-Thanksgiving *December...
Sport Science Department Aims to Improve Residents’ Health Elkins - In an effort to positively impact the health of area residents, the Davis & Elkins College Sport Science Department will launch its Project Life-Change program with an open house from 6-8 p.m. on August 14 in Hermanson Center classroom 202....
Christopher R. Donelson, Tucker County’s new Deputy is the son of Homer and Carla Donelson from Bayard. He is a 2010 graduate of Union High School and is currently active in the Army Reserve, where he holds the rank of Sergeant. Donelson attended the West Virginia State Police Academy for...
The St. George Medical Clinic recently announced Denise Leach, PA-C as the newest addition to the staff at the St. George Medical Team. Leach has been practicing medicine for 22 years. She spent 19 years as Assistant Professor in the Physician Assistant Studies Program at Alderson Broaddus University. Leach is...
After more than a decade with the U.S. Air Force, Dr. Jon Winkler and his family look forward to settling down close to home. Dr. Winkler, M.D., Ph.D., joins Davis Health System’s surgical staff, with an office in Suite 103 at 911 Gorman Ave. He will be in a practice...
The quilt is done and the raffle has begun! 100% cotton 76” X 88” pieced quilt and hand quilted. 18 pairs of hands have done the hand quilting on this symbolic quilt, 36 caring hands that stand against race hate and intolerance. They started the long process of designing, gathering,...
Kaitlin Scott graduated from Bishop Donahue High School n McMechen, as the Co-Salutatorian of the class of 2013. She has been on the honor roll all four years, a member of the National Honor Society, the school winner in the West Virginia Young Writers competition, a Moundsville Rotary Club Student...
Boy Scott troop #675 (Leader: Paulita Cousin) set and raised the flag pole at the St. George Community Park on June 22, 2013 as part of their community service projects. Troop members; Jakob Cousin, Benjie Wray, Alex Wray, and Thomas Evans, along with their parents and park board members set...
