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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Downtown Clarksburg will once again become a gathering place for music, food, culture and community this weekend as the West Virginia Black Heritage Festival returns for three days of events. The 2026 festival runs Friday through Sunday, Sept. 11 through 13, with activities ranging from a golf
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WESTON, W.Va. — Seven weeks after devastating floodwaters swept through Lewis County, more than 400 Robert L. Bland Middle School students will finally begin classes Tuesday, marking one of the most significant milestones yet in the county’s recovery. They will not return to their school building in Weston. Instead,
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Thousands of visitors filled the streets of downtown Clarksburg Saturday as the West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival pushed through periods of rain and weather delays for one of the busiest days of its three-day celebration. Rain slowed the start of Saturday's festivities, including delaying
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — U.S. Sen. Jim Justice says he is seriously considering another run for governor in 2028, adding a new political backdrop to a West Virginia Business Summit where both Justice and Gov. Patrick Morrisey laid out their views on the state's economic future.
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — One of Clarksburg’s biggest weekends of the year is officially underway. The 47th annual West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival opened Friday in downtown Clarksburg, beginning three days of Italian food, live music, family traditions and cultural celebrations along West Main Street. Festival activities are centered along
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BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Harrison County’s newest hospital is set to begin seeing patients later this month, and Vandalia Health is already planning for an expansion of the new medical campus. Vandalia Health President and CEO Jeff Sandene said Thursday that the Vandalia Health Mon Harrison Neighborhood Hospital at Charles
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LOST CREEK, W.Va. — From a historic family farm in Harrison County, Amy Dawson and Mike Costello have built a culinary destination that has attracted the attention of Anthony Bourdain, the James Beard Foundation and visitors from across the country. Their Lost Creek Farm has become one of West Virginia’
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Before Michael J. Aloi spent nearly three decades practicing law in Fairmont, before he became a circuit judge and before his career brought him to the federal bench in Clarksburg, his story began in the small Marion County community of Farmington. That more than four-decade legal
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Harrison County residents will gather in downtown Clarksburg Monday to remember those lost to overdose, support families affected by substance use and connect residents with prevention, treatment and recovery resources. International Overdose Awareness Day will begin locally with a Remembrance Walk at 5 p.m. from Christ
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The Annese Family took home the People’s Choice award Saturday as hundreds gathered at Jackson Square for the annual West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival Pasta Cook-Off, one of the signature events leading into festival weekend in downtown Clarksburg. The family’s “MaryNara” was selected as
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office says a Flock Safety license plate camera helped deputies locate a missing 9-year-old boy and take a suspect into custody following a reported child abduction Saturday. The sheriff’s office received the report at approximately 12:50 p.m.
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FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Fairmont State University has opened a new nursing simulation center that could significantly change how students receive clinical training, with the university planning to increase the amount of nursing clinical education conducted through simulation from about 10 percent today to as much as 50 percent over the