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All CategoriesThriving FFA program preparing students for the futurePOINT PLEASANT — The Future Farmers of America (FFA) program at the Mason County Career Center is thriving — and showing no signs of slowing down. Sam Nibert,... Read more...Suspects in Gonzalez murder appear for hearingPOINT PLEASANT — The three men indicted for the 2011 murder of Rene Gonzalez in Gallipolis Ferry were in Mason County Circuit Court on Friday for a pretrial hearing. At... Read more...For the recordDivorces The following divorces were recently finalized and filed in the office of Mason County Circuit Clerk Bill Withers ( note: maiden names are listed) : Justin Veith and Jade... Read more...School board votes to delay excess levyPOINT PLEASANT — At a special meeting of the Mason County School Board on Friday, members voted to delay the excess levy until November. Board member Thomas Nunnery stated... Read more...Homework leads to headache for Beale ElementaryControversy stirred over Black History Month assignment Read more...For the recordArrest The Mason County Sheriff’s Department reports the following arrest: John F. Hill, 37, Gallipolis Ferry, petit larceny, driving on DUI revoked third or subsequent,... Read more...Anderson named Culinary Teacher of the YearPOINT PLEASANT — Jackie Anderson, culinary teacher at Mason County Career Center, was recently named Culinary Teacher of the Year for the state of West Virginia. Prior to... Read more...Clay daysWith winter weather still keeping most residents indoors, some have made the trek to Charleston’s Clay Center (pictured) to catch the ultimate Tahitian wave (and some... Read more...Mason County Schools receive favorable reportMASON COUNTY — On Wednesday, officials from the Mason County Board of Education and the Mason County Schools System met with staff from the West Virginia Office of Education... Read more...‘Worthless Check Offender Round-up’MASON COUNTY — The Mason County Post of the West Virginia State Police and the Mason County Sheriff’s Department, along with Mason County Magistrate Court, are joining... Read more...Mason council discusses delaying paving of streetsMASON — The Mason Town Council recently discussed delaying the paving of 3rd and 4th streets. It was reported that Triad Engineering asked the council to hold off on paving... Read more...For the recordCandidate withdrawals According to the office of Mason County Clerk Diana Cromley, two candidates for the Mason County Board of Education have withdrawn from the race and are... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real LivesaverAriana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When... Read more...Sheriff’s department releases ‘mission statement’Department attempting to operate amid drama Read more...Ready to RelayPOINT PLEASANT — Cancer changes everything. Cancer changes a person’s appearance, their gait, their taste buds, their mortality - their everything. What cancer... Read more...For the recordCandidate filing change CHARLESTON — According to the West Virginia Secretary of State’s website, James M. Casey (D-Point Pleasant) is no longer seeking a seat in the... Read more...Warner, Fruth enter not guilty pleasPOINT PLEASANT — A former member of the Mason County Board of Education, as well as a suspended deputy with the Mason County Sheriff’s Department, each recently... Read more...New Haven students excel in Clay Center programNEW HAVEN — Exposure to the arts is perhaps one of the most useful learning tools a student can have. Whether it is music, theater or any other kind of art, students can... Read more...Locals to attend pro-life rally in CharlestonMASON COUNTY — Many West Virginia residents, including several locals from Mason County, will be attending the Pro-Life Rally on February 14, in Charleston. According to... Read more...School board discusses upcoming excess levyPOINT PLEASANT — The Mason County Board of Education recently discussed the details of an upcoming excess levy. Several board members seemed to be in favor of this new levy... Read more...Clay Center branches into Mason County and beyondMASON COUNTY — The Clay Center continues to branch out into Mason County and beyond. Though it’s somewhat of a best kept secret, students in Mason County are still... Read more...Sheriff returns to workPOINT PLEASANT — Mason County Sheriff David L. Anthony, II, has returned to work this week. Anthony returned to work earlier this week and upon that return, made some... Read more...School Board to fill vacancyPOINT PLEASANT — The Mason County School Board will meet in special session on Friday to likely fill the vacancy recently created by the resignation of Board Member Teresa... Read more...PVH holds annual Hospice TeaPOINT PLEASANT — The 14th Annual Pleasant Valley Hospital (PVH) Hospice Tea was recently held at the Mid Ohio Valley Center in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. PVH Home Health... Read more...School-based health centers a possibilityPOINT PLEASANT — The Mason County Board of Education is considering partnering with Valley Health of Huntington to possibly open school-based health centers. Valley Health... Read more...For the recordMason County Clerk The following property deeds were recently filed in the office of Mason County Clerk Diana Cromley: Kathleen R. Overholt to Alexander and Suzanne Dickens, Lewis... Read more...Federal budget deficit to dip to $1.1T, CBO saysWASHINGTON (AP) — A new budget report released Tuesday predicts the government will run a $1.1 trillion deficit in the fiscal year that ends in September, a slight dip from... Read more...River receding at Riverfront ParkWith all the rain instead of snow lately, it’s no surprise that the water level of the Ohio River would rise. It was reported that the river crested at 31.71 feet in Point... Read more...Two arrested in meth lab bustPLINY — Two people were arrested over the weekend for allegedly operating a meth lab in Pliny. The Mason County Post of the West Virginia State Police reports an anonymous... Read more...For the recordW.Va. State Police The Mason County Post of the West Virginia State Police reports the following arrest and traffic accident: Paula Petrice, 50, Point Pleasant, uttering times... Read more...Gardner recognized for reporting on football gamesPOINT PLEASANT — While some high school sports are covered by local radio stations and newspapers, Point Pleasant High School also has the luxury of having a reporter on... Read more...For the recordComputer hacker update POINT PLEASANT — On Friday, Mayor Brian Billings reported the investigation into a security breach of the City of Point Pleasant’s computer... Read more...Unemployment continues to rise in tri-county areaOHIO VALLEY — The latest statistics show unemployment rates are on the rise in Mason, Meigs and Gallia counties. Both WorkForce West Virginia and the Ohio Department of Job... Read more...Arraignment set for suspended deputyPOINT PLEASANT — A suspended deputy with the Mason County Sheriff’s Department is scheduled to answer to one felony and one misdemeanor charge handed down against him... Read more...Hunting opportunities still available in W. Va.SOUTH CHARLESTON — The late part of winter presents an often overlooked opportunity for hunting in the Mountain State. According to Jeff McCrady, district wildlife biologist... Read more...Sleighbell Ball benefits guests and cityPOINT PLEASANT — “Sleigh bells ring, are you listening, In the lane, snow is glistening.” The Christmas season may be behind us, and there may not be very much... Read more...Sheriff Anthony files for reelectionPOINT PLEASANT — Mason County Sheriff David L. Anthony, II, has filed for reelection. On Thursday afternoon, Anthony filed the necessary paperwork with the Mason County... Read more...For the recordArrests The Mason County Sheriff’s Department reports the following arrests: Luberta Cummings, 58, Leon, domestic battery, battery, investigated by Powell. Zachary L. Arms,... Read more...Title I, “Save the Children” RIF listsSchool Board approves personnel matters Read more...Sheriff Anthony to seek second termPOINT PLEASANT — Mason County Sheriff David L. Anthony, II, has filed for reelection and will seek a second term. Anthony filed the necessary paperwork for his reelection on... Read more...For the recordCandidate filings The latest candidate filings for local offices according to the office of Mason County Clerk Diana Cromley: Mason County Board of Education, Dr. William... Read more...School Board approves RIF listPOINT PLEASANT — The Mason County Board of Education recently approved its Reduction In Force (RIF) list with 34 service and 17 professional positions being affected. The... Read more...Suddenlink opens new retail locationPOINT PLEASANT — It’s always an exciting time when a new business opens in town. While Suddenlink may not be a new business to the area, the company held a ribbon... Read more...Several locals attend ‘March for Life’ in D.C.WASHINGTON D.C. — Several members of local chapters of “Right to Life” joined the thousands of people who attended the thirty-ninth “March for Life”... Read more...For the recordW.Va. State Police The Mason County Post of the West Virginia State Police reports the following arrest: Mark A. Flora, 37, Apple Grove, sexual abuse by parent or custodian,... Read more... |
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