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07/20/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-local-stories/bigfoot-gets-re-armed-thanks-to-cte-summer-camp-wood-class/

By Allen Hamrick Since early this year the Elk River Bigfoot above Ivydale has stood armless. At some point, someone decided it would be a good idea to cut off the arm of the wooden monolith and ever since many people have complained about it, but no one has claimed responsibility. However, time goe...

07/18/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-local-stories/how-the-excess-levy-supports-our-schools/

By: Superintendent Phil Dobbins CCHS and CCMS Band Equipment Cost: $9,639.73 Funding Source: Excess Levy Extra and Co-Curricular Activities FFA, TSA, Athletics, etc. Funds Allocated: $43,133.39 Funding Source: Excess Levy Driver’s Education Car 2025 Toyota Camry Cost: $31,000 Funding Sources: Exce...

07/02/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-top-stories/after-years-of-customer-complaints-verizon-makes-new-promises-for-frontiers-aging-phone-and-internet-lines/

by Tre Spencer for Mountain State Spotlight, www.mountainstatespotlight.org This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. Get stories like this delivered to your email inbox once a week; sign up for the free newsletter at https://mountainstatespotlight.org/newsletter. The hearing....

06/30/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-top-stories/veterans-memorial-nearly-finished/

By Allen Hamrick Many years the original Clay County Courthouse has stood the test of time on its hill overlooking the town. It holds many records associated with Clay’s rich history. Over the years there has been a memorial at the base of the hill in honor of the veterans of the county to commemo...

06/28/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-top-stories/eighth-flood-death-confirmed-in-ohio-county-governor-calls-for-volunteer-assistance-in-recovery/

By: Lori Kersey for West Virginia Watch, www.westvirginiawatch.com One more person has been confirmed to have died in flash flooding in Ohio County, West Virginia over the weekend, bringing the death toll to eight. One other person is still unaccounted for, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said last Wednesday....

06/26/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-headlines/cc-sports/panther-power-team-smokes-the-north-in-the-north-south-classic/

By Allen Hamrick The 2025 West Virginia North-South All-Star Football Classic game is now in the annals of sports history. This game is an opportunity for the best players and coaches in the state to hit the field and butt heads in a war of the regions considered North and those considered South. Wh...

06/24/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-top-stories/town-of-clay-announces-independence-day-celebration-for-saturday-jun-28/

By Gary Lee Stuber Mayor of the Town of Clay, Jason Hubbard, came before the Clay County Commission’s first regular meeting of June to make a request of the commission. Commissioner Joyce Johnson was the only one present in the room. Commissioner David Schoolcraft was present by telephone, with Co...

06/22/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-headlines/spotlight-on-jim-dawson/

By Gary Lee Stuber Jim Dawson is a workaholic, and his Dawson’s Auto Repair Service garage is an icon, not only there, one dangerous curve away from Two-Run toward Maysel, but the whole of Clay County. He is the longest operating auto garage in the county ever since it was built there in 1992. “...

06/19/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-local-stories/mountaineer-food-bank-partners-with-clay-county-schools-to-provide-meals-to-children-during-the-summer/

Mountaineer Food Bank announces its sponsorship of the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. Multiple-day Parent Pick-Up Lunches are open to all children, ages 18 years and under, who would like to participate. During the weeks of summer school, parents have the option to have meals sent hom...

06/17/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-top-stories/two-cchs-seniors-earn-journeyman-electricians-license/

Clay County High School would like to recognize two seniors, Kain Osbourne and Jacob Taylor, for taking and passing the WV State Fire Marshall’s exam and acquiring a Journeyman Electrician’s License. Both students completed the Electrical Technology program at CCHS. These students also represent...

06/15/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-local-stories/luke-stewart-and-austin-craze-are-headed-for-greatness-in-the-world-of-bass-fishing/

By Allen Hamrick Most of us lads and lassies who are at the age of gray hair can remember a time when there wasn’t a stream, river or lake that we didn’t wet a line in. We spent days on the water searching for the elusive bass, trout, catfish, mud sucker, walleye or muskie. There [...]

06/13/2025

https://claycountyfreepress.com/news/cc-top-stories/i-can-just-jump-on-and-go-how-monroe-county-brought-public-transit-to-their-community-for-the-first-time/

by Tre Spencer for Mountain State Spotlight, www.mountainstatespotlight.com This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. Get stories like this delivered to your email inbox once a week; sign up for the free newsletter at https://mountainstatespotlight.org/newsletter. GREENVILLE ....

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