By Allen Hamrick Once again Veterans Day is upon us, a day to honor those who made the choice for...

Speaking at the West Virginia Energy Educational Forum in Wheeling, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announces his energy policy for the state...

Big Otter Elementary School won first place in the 2025 Clay County Spelling Bee!  They were also able to bring the county’s...

By Dr. James Snyder One thing I have learned in life is that for many people, truth is a relative...

By Joe Mazzella Our minds are weird things sometimes. My mind can often handle crisis with a calmness and coolness...

Slim Randles By Slim Randles Many of our Native American tribes call this month the “hunger moon,” and for good...

October General Revenue Fund collections totaled nearly $417.8 million, exceeding the monthly estimate of $375.9 million by more than $41.9...

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Nutcracker Battle Season photo - 1 As snowflakes fall and Tchaikovsky’s music begins to swell, the curtain rises on a...

CLAY COUNTY Richard Scott BlankenshipBooked 11/3/25Assault, DOP, brandishing, wanton endangerment Cody Ryan BrownBooked 11/7/25Strangulation Nevin Shayne KendallBooked 11/9/25Domestic battery, domestic...