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Oak Mound Evangelical Church hosts free family fireworks celebration ahead of Independence Day

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Oak Mound Evangelical Church hosts free family fireworks celebration ahead of Independence Day

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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Oak Mound Evangelical Church in Clarksburg hosted its Independence Day celebration Thursday night, where families gathered to enjoy a fireworks display set off by the City of Clarksburg. The celebration was free and open to the public, offering a welcoming atmosphere with complimentary hot dogs, chips, bottled water and ice pops, which church officials said are perfect for a summer night. Officials with Oak Mound Churc…See the Story

What Are the 'Dog Days of Summer?' Meteorologist Explains

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What Are the 'Dog Days of Summer?' Meteorologist Explains

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — The phrase "the dog days of summer" is one you may have heard to describe hot and humid summer days, but where exactly does the term come from, and what does it mean? "Dog days of summer" actually relates to astronomy. The idea dates back to ancient Greek and Roman times, when people relied heavily on constellations for information. The brightest star in the sky after the Sun is Sirius, which translates to glowing or s…See the Story

From the Revolution to Statehood: The Fourth of July in the Mountain State

Clarksburg, West Virginia · Clarksburg

From the Revolution to Statehood: The Fourth of July in the Mountain State

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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — For most Americans, the Fourth of July is a celebration of freedom — marked by fireworks, picnics, parades and patriotic displays. But for West Virginians, the holiday carries added weight, tied not only to the birth of…Read Article

Water Board service line replacement project continues on schedule across Clarksburg, West Virginia

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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — Congestion continues in several locations in Clarksburg as five different construction crews replace and repair critical and outdated water service infrastructure. The areas of North View, Hartland, Chestnut Hills, downtown, and the west end of…Clarksburg, West Virginia · Clarksburg Read Article

Saturday: RSW in Clarksburg

ShareSubscribe nowReal Shoot Wrestling will present "America’s Pro Wrestling Home Videos" on Friday, July 5, 2025, at 43 Recreation Drive, Clarksburg, West Virginia. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and bell time is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Admission is free.This event is sponsored and paid for by Harrison County Parks and Recreation.Announced matches include:Theo Strong will defend the RSW Heavyweight Championship against Chris Onyx.Vinnie Maverick will …Clarksburg, West Virginia · Clarksburg Read Article

Candlelight vigil held for former RCB students Storm Kirby, Rashod Garrett and Nina Alonso

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Community members and families came together Tuesday evening on the campus of Robert C. Byrd High School for a candlelight vigil honoring the lives of three former students who recently passed away. The vigil was held in memory of Storm "Geno" Kirby, Rashod “Rha Rha” Garrett and Nina Alonso, who were remembered for the lasting impact they had on classmates, teachers and the wider community at the RCB Pavilion near the …Clarksburg, West Virginia · Clarksburg Read Article

Secretary of State reminds businesses to submit their annual report

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Secretary of State reminded businesses in West Virginia that June 30 is the deadline to file their annual reports to be “in good standing” with the state as businesses who don't fill out the form face “administrative dissolution”. Secretary Kris Warner said that filling out the annual report requires a $25 fee and answering simple questions, such as a principal address, name and mailing address. If companies don’t …Secretary of State · Clarksburg See the Story

2 transported after vehicle accident on Emily Drive

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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Two people were transported after a two vehicle accident in Harrison County. According to the Harrison County 911 Log a report of a multi-vehicle accident was reported on Emily Drive in Clarksburg at 11:54 a.m. on Friday. A reporter at the scene of the accident noted heavy front end damage to both vehicles involved and said that traffic was moving slowly. Identity of Tygart Valley River drowning victim released V…Clarksburg, West Virginia · Clarksburg Read Article

Clarksburg City Council approves $622K for fire department upgrades

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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Clarksburg City Council held its regular meeting Thursday evening, focusing on a proposed resolution to boost the city’s emergency response capabilities. A key topic of the meeting was the possibility of purchasing new equipment for the Clarksburg Fire Department, using funds from a federal congressional directed spending (CDS) grant. After a brief discussion by council members, they unanimously approved the use of…Clarksburg, West Virginia · Clarksburg See the Story

US 50 West in Clarksburg reopens after wreck, 3 transported

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Update: 6/26/2025, 4:59 p.m. CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — 911 officials have confirmed to 12 News that U.S. 50 in Clarksburg has fully reopened following a wreck Thursday afternoon. Update: 6/26/2025, 4:40 p.m. CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — 911 officials have confirmed to 12 News that three people were transported from the scene of a wreck that shut down U.S. 50 Thursday afternoon. Officials told 12 News that the wreck involved two vehicles and was a…Clarksburg, West Virginia · Clarksburg Read Article

Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library suffers more than $100,000 in roof damage

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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library has been closed for the past several weeks due to damage sustained during the heavy rains that passed through north central West Virginia a few weeks ago. 12 News got an inside look at the damages and spoke with Interim Director Shannon Beam, who said the library has high hopes of reopening in the coming weeks. Tarped over bookshelves on the second floor of the Clarksburg-Harrison…Clarksburg, West Virginia · Clarksburg Read Article