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BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Harrison County has a new statewide titleholder. Bridgeport native Gracia Knight was crowned Miss West Virginia Teen USA 2026 during the state pageant held in Charleston, earning the opportunity to represent the Mountain State at the Miss Teen USA competition later this summer. In addition to capturing
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SALEM, W.Va. — The Salem Library officially celebrated its rededication with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by community leaders, library supporters and residents from across the area. Hosted by the Harrison County Chamber of Commerce, the event marked the completion of an expanded library space within the Salem Community Center
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Bill Flanigan was officially sworn in as a justice on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals during a ceremony held in the Supreme Court Courtroom. Justice Charles Trump administered the oath of office, formally welcoming Flanigan to the state's highest court. Flanigan joins the
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Harrison County Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Amy Haberbosch Wilson has been recognized as a member of the 2026 Sharp Shooters class by WV Executive magazine, a program that highlights emerging leaders from across the Mountain State. Wilson was honored during the program's recent 10th
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A new $700 million investment announced by President Donald Trump is expected to provide additional support for the nation’s coal industry while reinforcing the role coal-fired power generation continues to play in America’s energy mix. According to reports, the investment is aimed at strengthening
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North Central West Virginia author Melissa Romano is preparing for the release of a new book that aims to help readers better understand stress, anxiety, and the body’s nervous system response. Romano’s upcoming book, Everyday Nervous System Regulation: Simple Exercises to Reset & Recenter, is scheduled for release
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FAIRMONT, W.Va. — The Fairmont Farmers Market officially opened for the 2026 season this week, bringing local vendors, fresh products, and community spirit back to downtown Fairmont. Held on Merchant Street, the market welcomed residents for its first event of the summer and showcased the community collaboration that continues to
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MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — FBI Director Kash Patel joined U.S. Attorney Matthew Harvey and a coalition of federal, state, and local law enforcement leaders in Martinsburg on Tuesday to announce the disruption of two multi-state drug trafficking organizations accused of operating in West Virginia and Maryland. According to federal
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The Clarksburg Police Department captured bragging rights in the inaugural Battle of the Badges Softball Game, defeating the Clarksburg Firefighters IAFF Local 89 during a community event that drew more than 200 spectators. Held as a friendly competition between two of the city's public safety
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One of the nation’s premier obstacle course racing events is set to return to West Virginia later this summer as the Spartan Trifecta Weekend takes place August 29 and 30 at Summit Bechtel Reserve near the New River Gorge. The annual event draws competitors from across the United States
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The wait is over for local swimmers and families looking to kick off summer. The Splash Zone at Clarksburg City Park officially opens for the 2026 season on Saturday, May 30, welcoming visitors back for another summer of fun in the sun. Opening day hours are scheduled from noon until
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A proposal to place President Donald Trump on a new $250 bill is generating national attention after reports this week that the U.S. Treasury Department has prepared designs should Congress approve the idea. The proposal stems from legislation introduced by Congressman Joe Wilson of South Carolina that would authorize