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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A downtown Clarksburg barbershop will provide free haircuts for children during a two-day back-to-school event this weekend. CAP’S Tonsorium will host the event Friday, July 31, and Saturday, August 1, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 126 South Chestnut Street.
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ELKINS, W.Va. — One of Harrison County’s most popular homegrown musical groups will bring together country, bluegrass and folk performers for a daylong festival in the heart of West Virginia. The Davisson Brothers Band will host the 2026 Wild & Wonderful Country Fest on Saturday, Aug. 15, at the
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BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Jersey Mike’s appears to be moving closer to opening its first Bridgeport restaurant as the rapidly growing sandwich chain prepares for a major transition nationally. A new Jersey Mike’s sign has now been installed at the company’s future location in the White Oaks area,
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BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Families preparing for the upcoming school year will soon have four days to save on clothing, school supplies, computers and other eligible purchases during West Virginia’s annual sales tax holiday. The 2026 Tax Free Weekend begins at 12 a.m. Friday, July 31, and continues through
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WESTON, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey is seeking an expedited federal disaster declaration as National Guard members, state agencies, nonprofit organizations and a growing number of volunteers continue the recovery effort across Weston, Buckhannon and other flood-damaged communities. Morrisey formally asked President Donald Trump on Saturday to issue an
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The United Way of Harrison and Doddridge Counties concluded its 2026 Annual Campaign with a $100,000 contribution from the Antero Foundation, bringing the campaign’s final fundraising total to $737,700. United Way announced the contribution while thanking the businesses, employees, volunteers and individual donors who
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MINGO COUNTY, W.Va. — A six-mile portion of U.S. Route 119 has been officially dedicated in memory of West Virginia State Police Sergeant Cory S. Maynard, who was killed in the line of duty in June 2023. Maynard’s family, friends, fellow law enforcement officers and members of
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Clarksburg City Council has approved a $1.25 million settlement with approximately 44 members of the Clarksburg Fire Department, ending a two-year dispute over the calculation of the firefighters’ hourly wages and overtime compensation. The agreement resolves claims contained in two pending lawsuits, one filed in
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — As Central West Virginia begins recovering from devastating flash flooding that damaged homes, businesses, roads, churches and schools, two Catholic schools in Clarksburg are mobilizing support for students and families in neighboring Lewis County. The flooding that swept through the region Tuesday night caused especially significant destruction
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UPDATE: West Virginia State Police have confirmed that the two people reported missing following the flooding in Upshur County were found deceased. The victims were identified as Judy A. Young, 59, and James J. Harper, 61, both of Upshur County. They were found inside a vehicle recovered from the Stonecoal
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — Nearly 24 hours after severe flooding swept across central West Virginia, hundreds of National Guard members, local first responders and emergency personnel from across the state remained focused Wednesday on saving lives and reaching communities damaged by rapidly rising water. Floodwater had begun to recede in portions
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Clarksburg will host two major entertainment events Friday night as nationally known performers take the stage at two of the city’s premier venues. Country music star Tyler Hubbard will perform at the Clarksburg Amphitheater, while comedian Zach Rushing will bring his Redneck Logic Tour to the