Getting ready to load up the family vehicle for a long trip? Maybe spring cleaning got a little out of control and now you’ve got a lot of stuff to haul away. Maybe you’re gearing up to take a child to college.
There are any number of reasons our vehicles can get loaded down, but earlier this month, the Governor’s Highway Safety Program took a day to remind drivers to “Drive Safe: Secure Your Load.”
How many of us have driven past debris on the road that makes it clear someone did not do just
NEW CUMBERLAND — Philip Barbour’s Avery McDaniel has been named to the Class AA all-state first team, as selected by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association and announced on Tuesday.
McDaniel, a senior, was listed as one of the utility players, while teammate Katelyn Cooper, a senior, was tabbed the second-team catcher.
McDaniel was a force at the plate and in the circle, finishing with a .494 batting average, seven home runs and 37 RBI while striking out 117 batters to the tune of a 2.77
Donald Paul Dietsch, 78, of Buckhannon, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025, at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport.
He was born in Cleveland, West Virginia, on May 30, 1947, a son of late Paul H. Dietsch and Ruby Eleanor Clark Dietsch Kremmel.
In 1967, he married his love, Beverly Basinger. They were together until her passing on July 2, 2023.
Along with his parents and wife, Donald was preceded in death by one son, Douglas Paul Vargon.
Forever cherishing their memories of Donald are two
ELKINS – Unofficial results from Tuesday’s municipal election shows the incumbent Fourth Ward Elkins City Council member keeping her seat, while the incumbent Fifth Ward Council member is defeated.
Five of the 10 Elkins City Council seats were up for election this year, including the First Ward seat held by Rob Chenoweth, the Second Ward seat held by Lisa Severino, the Third Ward seat held by Erika Plishka, the Fourth Ward seat held by Nanci-Bross Fregonara and the Fifth Ward seat held by David
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ELKINS – The incumbent Fourth Ward Elkins City Council member has won re-election in today’s municipal election.
According to unofficial results, Fourth Ward incumbent Nanci Bross-Fregonara received 131 votes, while challenger Jon Clingerman totaled 35 votes.
Also according to unofficial results, challenger Burley Woods has defeated incumbent David Parker in Fifth Ward. Unofficially, Woods garnered 49 votes, while Parker tallied 35.
ELKINS – An incumbent Fifth Ward Elkins City Council member has been defeated in today’s municipal election.
According to unofficial results, challenger Burley Woods has defeated incumbent David Parker in Fifth Ward.
Unofficially, Woods garnered 49 votes, while Parker tallied 35.
The Inter-Mountain will post more results as they become available this evening.
PHILIPPI — A Philippi man has been sentenced to up to 25 years in prison after previously entering a guilty plea to a sexual assault charge.
Randall Wayne Kisamore, II, 38, was sentenced by Judge Shawn D. Nines to no less than five or more than 25 years in the West Virginia Penitentiary for the offense of sexual abuse in the first degree.
The sentencing took place June 4 in Barbour County Circuit Court.
Barbour County Prosecuting Attorney Andrew Lynn Phillips appeared on behalf of the state.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A state senator is suing his fellow lawmakers in the South Carolina General Assembly saying they are illegally giving themselves what is effectively an $18,000-a-year raise for all members.
The increase in the “in-district compensation” — money set aside for legislative duties that has few limits on how it can be spent — is set to go from $1,000 a month to $2,500 a month for all 46 senators and 124 House members starting July 1.
But Republican Sen. Wes Climer’s lawsuit said
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California will file a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump’s extraordinary deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles to confront immigration protesters who took to the streets, the attorney general said, arguing that the president had “trampled” the state’s sovereignty.
“We don’t take lightly to the president abusing his authority and unlawfully mobilizing California National Guard troops,” state Attorney General Rob Bonta told reporters. He planned to seek
Between two planets in the early degrees of the sign of domesticity and tomorrow’s full moon in Sagittarius, there’s a sense of getting into position at a race’s starting line. There may be stillness, but it’s not settled. Our spirits are taut with anticipation like a rubber band stretched full of potential energy, ready for the pop of the full moon.
ARIES (March 21-April 19). You have a mental ledger. You remember who you’ve helped, who you still owe and who you want to show up for. Let others
