When the mud settles
Volunteers typically conduct charitable work, host basketball camps at schools across the county, visit with the residents of assisted living home Elk River View, throw a community picnic with live...
View ArticleHelp remains as Webster Springs DRC closes
The Webster County Disaster Recovery Center at the Webster Springs Town Council meeting room will close at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, August 4, 2016. But as a survivor of the June storms and floods, you will...
View ArticleWebster County man charged with DUI with death in Randolph County
A Webster County man was charged with allegedly operating a motorcycle under the influence of alcohol and causing a crash that killed a passenger.
View ArticleLoggers hope for reprieve in special session
WEBSTER SPRINGS, W.Va . - Loggers say they want to bring state Division of Forestry inspectors back to work as soon as possible, preferably through the special session being called by Gov. Earl Ray...
View ArticleGoodwin set to perform at Brown Bag
At 12 p.m. on Dec. 21, singer and pianist Raymond Godwin will perform as the December Brown Bag Concert at The Arts Center.
View ArticleState of West Virginia, Respondent v. J.E., Petitioner State of West...
Daniel R. Grindo, Esq., Law Office of Daniel R. Grindo, PLLC, Gassaway, West Virginia, Counsel for the Petitioner in Nos. 16-0677.
View ArticleWebster County authorities searching for missing Hurricane man
The Webster County Office of Emergency Services and 911 Center is conducting a search for a missing Putnam County man who hasn't been heard from since arriving in Webster County Saturday afternoon. Joe...
View ArticleDEP issues water quality certification for pipeline
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Water and Waste Management issuing a needed water quality certification Tuesday for a proposed natural gas pipeline project. The...
View ArticleDHS, WCMH to explore affiliation
Webster County Memorial Hospital and Davis Health System have announced their intent to explore an affiliation arrangement to further align operational and strategic healthcare capabilities.
View ArticleTreasure on the Mountain
Submitted photos courtesy of Snowshoe Foundation/Snowshoe Mountain Resort The Treasure on the Mountain fundraiser takes place each August and offers $250,000 in prizes such as cash, vehicles,...
View ArticleFire chief says fatal blaze was an emotional hit for his department
WEBSTER SPRINGS, W.Va . - The fire that claimed the life of a night watchman at the Division of Highways garage in Webster County was a personal tragedy to many who responded to the blaze.
View ArticleWebster County man pleads guilty for role in methamphetamine trafficking...
A Webster County man who was part of a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy pleaded guilty to a federal drug crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Quinton Funk, 38, of Webster Springs,...
View ArticleVictim Identified In Greenbrier County Homicide
On Friday, January 19, 2018 the State Medical Examiner conducted an autopsy on the body that was recovered from the Blue Bend area of Greenbrier County on Thursday, January 18, 2018. The victim was...
View ArticleSecond body found and identified in Greenbrier County
In a release by the sheriff's department, the first victim was identified as Shaela Lynn McCoy Abren, 32, of Webster Springs. Her body was found Thursday, Jan. 18, in Blue Bend behind a vacant home.
View ArticleFlash Flood Warning issued
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a Flash Flood Warning for several local communities until 11 p.m., including: At 8:03 p.m., Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms...
View ArticleWebster County teenager jailed after shooting death
A Webster County teenager is in jail without bail after he allegedly shot and killed a man early Friday morning in a residence near Webster Springs. According to a news release, Fultz and Austin were...
View ArticleRetired professor gives Webster Springs' scenic boardwalk new life
In 1875, Benjamin C. Conrad, who built a grist mill and hotel along the Back Fork of the Elk River in the years following the Civil War, decided to spare his customers a milelong slog over a road that...
View ArticleQuiz: Can You Name This Farm Animal?
Old McDonald had a farm, but could he beat our quiz?
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