Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and we want your help to celebrate it.
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Remote learning has tested Hampshire County's patience and encouraged adaptability
KEYSER — In the midst of an unprecedented public health crisis caused by Covid-19, the West Virginia University School of Nursing on the Potomac State Campus partnered with KVC West Virginia to incorporate a new clinical rotation during the fall 2020 semester in the Alterations in Mental Hea…
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How much do you know about this place we call home? Here’s our 5th annual test of your knowledge of Hampshire County trivia — 28 multiple-choice and true-or-false questions. The answers are found on page 6C. Score yourself and brag to your friends.
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Hampshire County's 2020 was a rollercoaster. We saw some of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows, but we made it through. Here's a look at some of the good, the bad and the ugly of 2020.
SHORT GAP — A Short Gap writer and her illustrator have published their 1st children’s book, “Hay Hager and Clammy,” based on characters from her childhood.
FLATWOODS (AP) — Christmas, the season of perpetual hope, was 3 months distant when Hoy M. Young Jr.’s home caught fire and burned to the ground.
Have you been searching for a rewarding career opportunity? A career that you can set your own hours, determine your schedule and work from home by starting your own business? Are you interested in becoming a Child Care Provider?
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The Review's top news hound boards the Potomac Eagle, eager to meet Santa, but indigestion threatens to derail the festivities! Can Nittany save the day?
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ROMNEY – About a mile down River Road in Romney sits an impressive brick house, a stoic part of the South Branch landscape, and after undergoing work such as a new roof this summer, new life has been brought to the home.
As the last days of autumn slip away, temperatures drop and once colorful landscapes turn to hillsides of leafless trees, the holiday season is in full swing.
Glucosamine supplements may reduce overall mortality about as well as regular exercise does, according to a new epidemiological study from West Virginia University.
What with the pandemic and everything else, 2020 has not been a good year for most people. But 2019 wasn’t all that great either. Three new reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest our communal mental health was suffering well before COVID-19.
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Gardening fuels his twin passions of diet and exercise
When I was at Roanoke College, one of the absolute pillars of my experience was Saturday and Sunday brunches.
Given the overwhelming renewed interest in gardening this past year, West Virginia University’s Extension Service is helping both novice and seasoned gardeners with tips, educational information and more in its 2021 garden calendar.
Barbie Hillenbrand’s watercolor paintings are on display at FNB Bank’s main branch on North High Street in Romney until Dec. 9. The exhibit is sponsored by Hampshire County Arts Council’s Art in Public Places Program.
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When Dave Pennock wandered into the attention of the Review a few years ago, it was a relationship of convenience. He lived in Jefferson County and Hampshire High teams played often enough down there that having a decent photographer there saved us the time and effort of sending someone that…
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When Dave Pennock wandered into the attention of the Review a few years ago, it was a relationship of convenience. He lived in Jefferson County and Hampshire High teams played often enough down there that having a decent photographer there saved us the time and effort of sending someone that…
MORGANTOWN — A partnership among West Virginia University, WVU Potomac State College, WVU Extension Service Institute for Labor Studies and Research, the West Virginia Carpenters Training Center and the West Virginia State Building and Construction Trades Council will allow apprentices to fu…
About 50 children and parents marched in the GFWC of Romney’s annual Halloween Parade in Romney last Saturday. It began at the Romney Swimming Pool at 5:15 p.m. and marched up Rosemary Lane to the FNB parking lot, where children were given glow sticks to help make them more visible for trick…
AUGUSTA — The GFWC of Romney will be presenting the 2020 Christmas House at Hope Christian Church Augusta this Friday and Saturday (Nov. 6-7).
MOOREFIELD — Shakespeare is virtually coming to your computer (or phone) next week, courtesy of Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College.
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"Hampshire County has been tested, and I think we proved we can survive." -Cheri Beverage
LEWISBURG — The Appalachian Beekeeping Collective, a project of the non-profit Appalachian Headwaters, has launched its sales website – ABCHoney.org – to sell the natural honey its beekeepers have harvested from their 850 hives.
November opens with a Romney dawn at 5:44 a.m., sunrise at 6:43 a.m., midday at 11:59 a.m., sunset at 5:14 p.m., with dusk ending at 6:15 p.m., bringing us 10 hours and 31 minutes of sunlight for that day.
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What better time of year to celebrate those slinky, mysterious creatures of the night than Halloween? Here are 49 photos of your furry feline friends.
Members of the GFWC of Romney are busy planning and preparing for the 2020 Christmas House, to be held Nov. 6-7 at Hope Christian Church Augusta.
KEYSER — Interested in doing family research, including obituaries, local history or just reading old newspapers?
To fight COVID-19 and keep social distancing, some traditional gatherings are taking a break in 2020.
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Orange or white, big or small, these gourds herald cooler weather, and fall wouldn't be complete without them.
Students and staff at the West Virginia School for the Blind celebrated White Can Safety Day last Thursday. After an online opening ceremony with Superintendent Pat Homberg, Chief Academic Officer Jamie Vittorio, Delegate Ruth Rowan and Mayor Beverly Keadle, students marched around campus.
The spotted lanternfly — an invasive insect the West Virginia Department of Agriculture has been bracing for — has turned up in neighboring Mineral County.
Darian Bender from Upshur County puts together an arrangement of flowers and pumpkins that students studying in Potomac State College’s Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship program have grown. They cost $25. The students are selling large, uncut pumpkins for $10 and small, uncut pumpkins…
LEVELS — The blacktop at John J. Cornwell Elementary got a much-needed facelift on Friday, with vivid paint detailing fun and engaging activities for students during their recess or gym class time.
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