NEW YORK (AP) — With deep knowledge of Stephen King's books and curiosity about their inspirations, writer Sharon Kitchens began a journey around Maine. As she learned about the real-life settings and people behind such fiction as "IT" and "Salem's Lot," she arranged them into an online map ...
PARKERSBURG — Thursday marked the start of the school year for faculty and staff at Wood County Schools as new hires attended their first day of orientation. Wood County Schools' New Employee Orientation was taking place Thursday and today at the Wood County Technical Center. All new Wood ...
CHARLESTON — A state and federal project underway for a Huntington bridge could be rolled out to other West Virginia bridges to identify structural issues before they become hazards. Gov. Patrick Morrisey and state Department of Transportation Cabinet Secretary Stephen Todd Rumbaugh joined ...
CHARLESTON — In-person and virtual public charter schools will continue to follow West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s executive order allowing for religious exemptions to required school-age immunizations until the matter is settled. During its regular virtual meeting Thursday morning, ...
MARIETTA — The Washington County Grand Jury indicted 23 people this week, including two residents from Malta. Tony Ray Fischer, 63, 2031 Rabbit Goins Lane, Malta, and Kelly Scott Goins, 45, 1917 Rabbit Goins Lane, Malta, were indicted on one third-degree felony count each of burglary, grand ...
PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg Area Community Foundation has announced the first grants awarded from its Building a Sustainable Future Fund, an endowed charitable initiative created to help nonprofits reduce energy-related expenses, build capacity, and redirect those savings into ...