GREEN SPRING — Fire destroyed a house and threatened the surrounding woods on Arnold Stickley Road Sunday afternoon. The blaze, reported at 12:27 p.m., apparently started in a garage but quickly engulfed the wood-frame home at the corner of Crystal Hollow Road. A woman inside was helped out by neighbors who arrived before the firefighters, but [...]
ROMNEY — The four-day trial of David Corey ended quickly today when the jury took less than a half hour to convict him of first-degree murder. Corey, 49, was found guilty of killing his brother Danny nearly 16 months ago in the house the man shared with their mother and David’s daughter at 136 S. High [...]
ROMNEY — Workers began removing the cupola at the Hampshire County Courthouse this morning. The nearly 100-year-old cupola is in need of repair and is being sent to Kentucky to be replicated. Read the entire story in next week’s Hampshire Review.
Spring brings a sense of fresh beginnings, and for many, that includes the annual ritual of spring cleaning. A survey conducted by the American Cleaning Institute found that 62 percent of people engage in spring cleaning each year, and their top three priorities are the kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. This year, spring cleaning doesn’t have [...]
ROMNEY — A man with a history of running from police couldn’t escape the jaws of justice Wednesday evening. John Patrick Thomas Wright fled on foot when Romney police tried to serve him with two felony warrants Wednesday. He was caught on Endler Avenue, west of downtown, with the help of county and state officers — and [...]
Sometimes the fast pace of family life doesn’t leave much time to make dinner. When you’re running from one practice to another or juggling after school clubs and music lessons, it’s always important to keep the right ingredients, easy recipes and some quick foods on hand that your family can easily prepare for themselves and [...]
ROMNEY — Three train cars derailed this afternoon at the switching area along the main tracks of the South Branch Valley Railroad located just behind the Romney Business Park. The cars were a part of a 30-car freight train. “Only three derailed. The rest of the train has been moved,” said Cindy Butler, director of [...]
BURLINGTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Highways announces upcoming repairs to a small bridge over Dillons Run in the Town of Capon Bridge. This bridge is on Cacapon River Road (Hampshire County Route 14) and is located at the intersection with US Route 50. Work is expected to begin as early as April [...]
Freshen up your home with a simple pantry staple that can handle all your cleaning needs without the harsh chemicals or heavy price tag. Here are some fast and easy ways to get your home looking, feeling and smelling fresh in no time with baking soda. Destroy Kitchen Odors Deodorize smelly drains and disposals, and [...]
An East Hardy senior is one of the newest class of Bucklew Scholars at West Virginia University. The university annually awards 20 of the state’s top-performing high school seniors the esteemed Neil S. Bucklew Scholarship to attend WVU in the fall. The scholarship, valued at $30,000, provides each student with more than $7,500 per year [...]
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