Glenville News

If you have a taste for the hot stuff then Barbour County was the place to be Saturday.

Is the Division of Corrections quietly and without fanfare making a permanent transition of an officer training academy from Montgomery to Glenville? Delegate Dave Perry, D-Fayette, co-chairman of the Legislative Oversight Committee on Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority, tried to pursue that question Tuesday.

The American chestnut used to be known for its broad range, its useful hardwood and its prolific production of nuts.

GLENVILLE, W.Va.: Tashua Allman already has landed a job, after graduating from Glenville State College last month.

The youngest female mayor in West Virginia history was elected last week in Glenville -- by 1 vote.

A graduate of Parkersburg High School was elected mayor of Glenville on Tuesday and is the youngest female municipal chief executive in the state, officials said.

Clad in her pioneer-era dress, June McNickle, 77, of the Gihon Community Educational Outreach Service Club will travel to the West Virginia Folk Festival in June as Wood County's new Belle.

The Gilmer County School system has a new superintendent. John D. Bennett, who is currently the director of the Calhoun-Gilmer Career Center and mayor of Glenville, will succeed former Superintendent Ed Toman.

May 12, 2009 GSC's Director of Financial Aid Appointed to HEPC Board Special to Huntingtonnews.net Glenville, WV -- Glenville State College Director of Financial Aid Karen Lay has been appointed to serve on the Higher Education Student Financial Aid Advisory Board under the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission.

Glenville State College has awarded degrees to 216 graduates at its 2009 spring commencement.

Schools were affected this morning in Gilmer, Roane and Calhoun counties by high water because of the rain, officials said.

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Monroe High School senior Chelsea Stickleman has committed to continue her education and athletic career at the college level.

Wheeling's Capitol Theater and seven other structures are on this year's edition of the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia's annual endangered properties list.

Several historic West Virginia properties have been added to an endangered properties list.

Economic Development Authority and consultant working to bring cost-effective, wireless service to businesses.

The love of fabric and sewing have brought women together from all walks of life who otherwise may never have met.

Those in attendance speak out about BOE President, and consolidation of three elementary schools in danger of closing.

A Lewis County grand jury returned indictments Monday against several individuals, including three men facing murder charges.

Book focuses on one small college school. Bob Kuska was at the Alderson-Broaddus-Glenville State game Saturday night to sign copies of his book, "Cinderella Ball - A Look Inside Small College Basketball in West ...