Goldie Jean Thrasher Evans, 84, a lifelong resident of Tucker County, West Virginia, and more recently a resident of Cumberland, Maryland, departed this life early Sunday morning, June 22, 2025, at the Cumberland Healthcare Center in Cumberland, Maryland. She had been in declining health.
She was born Monday, June 2, 1941, at Cumberland, Maryland, a daughter of the late Wilber “Webb” Thrasher and Mildred Marie Auvil Thrasher.
On March 13, 1998, at Oakland, Maryland, she was married to Clinton
BELINGTON — Two Barbour County residents were arrested on Monday after three dogs on their property were found not receiving adequate care, officials.
Kamie Moats, 43, and Garry Hinchman, 48, were charged with three counts each of cruelty to animals. Both are currently lodged in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail, according to the Barbour County Sheriff’s Office.
According to the criminal complaint, deputies were dispatched to a residence on Audra Park Road in response to an animal complaint. Upon
CHARLESTON — Several broadband expansion projects spanning 10 counties in West Virginia will receive an infusion of federal funding.
In a press release Thursday, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced that more than $34 million in funding through the $1.9 trillion federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) would be awarded to five internet service providers for projects across the state.
Morrisey said this new round of broadband funding will help install approximately 362 miles of fiber broadband to 2,897
BELINGTON – Two Barbour County residents were arrested on Monday after three dogs on their property were found not receiving adequate care, officials.
Kamie Moats, 43, and Garry Hinchman, 48, were charged with three counts each of cruelty to animals. Both are currently lodged in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail, according to the Barbour County Sheriff’s Office,
According to the criminal complaint, deputies were dispatched to a residence on Audra Park Road in response to an animal complaint. Upon
CUMBERLAND, Md. – An Elkins woman was arrested by police in Maryland Saturday and was reportedly in possession of a “large quantity” of methamphetamine, officials said.
Kelly Jean Channell, 53, was charged with possession with intent to distribute controlled dangerous substances, possession of a large amount of CDS, four counts of possession of CDS (not cannabis), and possession of drug paraphernalia.
According to a release from the Cumberland Police Department, on Saturday at approximately 8:17
MILL CREEK – Randolph County Schools is offering resources today for the community following the death of a Tygarts Valley Middle/High School student.
The Tygarts Valley Middle/High School’s cafeteria/band room is open to the public today, Tuesday, June 24, to offer resources and support for students, staff and community members “who need to process” the loss of a fellow student, Randolph County Schools announced on social media Tuesday morning.
“We are deeply saddened by the loss of one of our
We’re used to thinking of Republican moderates as nice people from Blue states or swing districts, who speak in dulcet tones and oppose going “too far” on anything.
These politicians still exist, but the image of the Republican moderate is out of date. Think less of Susan Collins, the cautious Republican senator from Maine, and more of President Donald Trump.
Trump isn’t moderate in tone. To the contrary, he will routinely talk of taking drastic measures and pursuing extreme outcomes. But if the
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CHARLESTON — Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia, Democratic lawmakers urged their colleagues and Gov. Patrick Morrisey to make Juneteenth an official state holiday.
House Minority Leader Sean Hornbuckle, D-Cabell, and Del. Hollis Lewis, D-Kanawha — two of the West Virginia Legislature’s three Black members — held a press conference Thursday afternoon regarding Juneteenth, the final emancipation of Black
ELKINS — The City of Elkins could begin to advertise the demolition bid for the former Four Seasons Motel next week after receiving a passing grade on an asbestos inspection on Monday, city officials said.
The property, which the city purchased on May 8, was to undergo pest control, asbestos testing and eventual “complete demolition” in six weeks, according to a City of Elkins statement on May 15, more than five weeks ago.
As the sixth week begins, city officials informed The Inter-Mountain
Lucille J. Mallow, 79, of Bartow, West Virginia, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Chapel in Arbovale, with Pastor Julian Rittenhouse officiating. Burial will follow in the Arbovale Cemetery Annex.
A visitation will be held from noon until time of the service at the funeral home.
Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.
