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Celtic Knot 5K Fun Run/Walk on March 15
There will be a Celtic Knot 5k Fun Run/Walk sponsored by High Rocks on Saturday, Mar. 15. Registration is between 8 to 9:30 a.m. and the race begins at 10 a.m. Join in this fun race which supports The Hub- an environment for local youths to improve personal and professional skills in today’s work force. $25 advanced registration and $30 day of the race. Free for 18 and under and AmeriCorps members. Bring old computers, printers and other e-waste for Tech Express to recycle. The Hub Café will be open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a variety of food items. For more information visit the High Rocks Educational Corporation Facebook page.
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This Week in the House of Delegates
For the week ending February 28, 2025 As members of the West Virginia House of Delegates continue to implement their...
Mister Bee Potato Chips continues offering snacks reflecting WV flavors and icons
Mothman Style Mysterious Spice Blend Chips from Mister Bee Potato Chips will soon be available state-wide. Mothman Style Mysterious Spice...
The Decline and Revival of Lewisburg: Second Installment
This drawing from the Architectural Evaluation of Historic Lewisburg, Dec. 15, 1978, depicts a view of Washington Street as it...
Candidates announced for Lewisburg Municipal Election
The City of Lewisburg has announced the list of citizens who have filed to run as candidates for the City...
Sports News
Sea Dragons compete in New Year’s Splash Bash
The GVAC Sea Dragons will compete in the TYR Top 10 Invite on Feb. 22 and 23. The Greenbrier Valley...
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White Sulphur Springs Public Library Book Sale upcoming
Kiah, our library dog, is protecting some of the books she wants her mom to bring home. Calling all bargain...
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Macie Shepard (Bowden, Shanklin)
Macie “Carol” Shepard (Bowden, Shanklin) born Jan. 29, 1951 in Lilybrook, WV, passed away Feb. 28, 2025, after a long...
Garland Eugene Meadows
Garland Eugene Meadows, 95, of Rupert, formerly of Rainelle and Meadow Bridge, passed away Monday, Mar. 3, 2025, at the...
Sylvia Jean Eagle
Sylvia Jean Eagle, 65, of Smoot passed away on Mar. 3, 2025, at her home. She was born on Nov....
Amy Elizabeth Evans Hickman
Amy Elizabeth Evans Hickman passed away peacefully in the home of her son, Mark, in Lexington, SC, on Mar. 3,...
Business
Robert C. Byrd Clinic’s Head of Culinary Medicine and Diabetes Education appointed to American College of Culinary Medicine Advisory Board
Amy Jasperse, RPh, CDCES, CCMS Robert C. Byrd Clinic (RCBC) is proud to announce that Amy Jasperse, RPh, CDCES, CCMS,...
New River Conservancy welcomes Andy Davis as new board member
New River Conservancy new board member, Andy Davis, brings experience in environmental sustainability to this new position. (Photo by Elizabeth...
CAMC invited public to help name new robot
CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center wants to show off its Christmas gift to the public. A robot was installed the...
Awardees recognized at West Virginia Hive annual Open House and Awards Ceremony
The West Virginia Hive held its annual Open House and Awards Ceremony Dec. 13 at the Historic Black Knight Conference...
Columns
Dear Recycle Lady
Dear Recycle Lady, In one of your former columns, you mentioned paper being made from a number of different sources. However, you left out a few. Lemongrass, bamboo, and coconut are three sources that I know of. Https://www.ehow.com/how_5887274_make-paper-out-coconut-fiber.html, has an interesting article entitled “How to Make Paper Out of Coconut Fiber.” How to make paper out of lemongrass is on the website, https://bluecatpaper.com/lemongrass-paper,and https://www.bamboogrove.com/bamboo-paper.html tells about making paper out of bamboo. Paper Maker Dear Paper Maker, Thanks so much for adding coconut fiber, lemongrass and bamboo to the list of materials used to make paper in place of wood from...
Read moreDetailsThis Week in WV History
The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia...
Commentary
Trump’s tariffs By Roger Vannoy Cost of living has skyrocketed in the past few years, partly due to the COVID-19...