MARTINSBURG — Elizabeth Romanek beamed Saturday evening as she was crowned the winner of the Miss West Virginia Competition. Her win was not a surprise to many, after the Miss Morgantown contestant won the talent portion of the competition during its preliminary round. Her talent, a jazz ...
WHEELING — Lindsey Scripture, vice president of commercial strategy at Oglebay Park Resort, has been named to The State Journal’s Generation Next: 40 Under 40 list, an annual recognition honoring emerging leaders making significant contributions to their industries and communities across ...
LANSING – Nearly 60 men and women from across West Virginia gathered just a mile from the New River Gorge Bridge before the state’s 163rd birthday for a multi-week program aimed at instilling in them a love for their state and a fire to spread the word to others. This year’s Leadership ...
STEUBENVILLE — An idea to recreate the old amateur-hour format that pushed a young Dino Crocetti toward becoming one of the greatest entertainers of all time brought young talent to the stage Saturday. Crocetti’s win in that competition, held at the old Capitol Theater that once stood on ...
OBBUERGEN, Switzerland — U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Sunday there was an opportunity to “turn over a new leaf” with Iran as the sides held talks aimed at building out the interim deal to end the war in Iran reached by the two sides last week. But even as Vance called on Tehran to ...
WEIRTON — Visitors to the Weirton Area Museum and Cultural Center Saturday were treated to a lesson about life in the early American frontier. As part of local observances of West Virginia Day — commemorating West Virginia’s admission as a state on June 20, 1863 — Frontier Dan ...
