Wardensville News

WINCHESTER -- Authorities have recovered a Jeep in Pennsylvania they say Justin Shane "Pi" Slater abandoned sometime after he shot his brother to death in Winchester last week.

Slater is wanted in the shooting death of his brother, Gregory Scott Slater, 28, who was found dead Thursday at his Frederick County home.

Comments Call them the cycle revs or the biking Lutherans. Three Lutheran pastors from West Virginia are staging a fundraiser for world hunger in an offbeat fashion.

It's a great public relations gimmick: three Lutheran pastors from West Virginia riding around the nation for the next 10 weeks on a "bicycle built for three" They're doing it to try to raise $5 million for relief of world hunger which the national level of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America promised to do 10 years ago.

Jay Slaughter and his family donated land to the WVU Foundation in memory of Phyllis Slaughter, also a WVU alum and supporter of early childhood development who died in 2006.

Members of the Buckhannon Rotary received an update on the Corridor H project during their weekly meeting Tuesday.

Corridor H, the long-planned four-lane highway stretching from Interstate 79 at Weston to the Virginia border near Wardensville, is among 57 federal projects marked for termination in a supplement to President Obama's 2010 budget released on Thursday.

Goals posted on the Tour de Revs Web site say plenty about three Lutheran ministers from West Virginia planning a cross-country trip on a 10-foot, three-man bicycle built from bamboo and hemp fibers.

Finding the money to build Corridor H has been similar to a teenager trying to save his allowance for a new car, something he may be able to drive across the completed stretch of road about the time he is ready ...

Roberta Collett, left, of Woodstock, and Barb Lambert, of Wardensville, W.Va., look over the patchwork blocks they've made from Louise May Alcott quilt design patterns at the Quilter's Cabin inside Shenandoah ...