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Barbara Ron

Maryland

Multimedia Journalist at WBOY-TV (Clarksburg, WV)

@WBOY12News MMJ| @UofMaryland grad | #MerrillMade | @CNSmd alum

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  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Barbara Ron

    CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Easter is almost here, and for many parents, that means getting the last-minute items for those Easter baskets, and sometimes live animals are a part of that. But is it a good idea? Chicks, ducklings and rabbits are often depicted as the perfect Easter animals and pets for the holiday. However, AJ Springfield, the director for PupSavers Rescue in Clarksburg, said that abandonment of these pets is a big problem.

  • 1 week ago | wboy.com | Barbara Ron

    CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Easter is almost here, and for many parents, that means getting the last-minute items for those Easter baskets, and sometimes live animals are a part of that. But is it a good idea? Chicks, ducklings and rabbits are often depicted as the perfect Easter animals and pets for the holiday. However, AJ Springfield, the director for PupSavers Rescue in Clarksburg, said that abandonment of these pets is a big problem.

  • 1 week ago | wboy.com | Barbara Ron

    MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — Prom and wedding season is almost upon us, and as people rush out to buy dresses, recently-imposed tariffs by President Trump could mean you’ll be paying more this year. For almost 43 years, the small family-owned business in Morgantown, CONI & FRANC, has adjusted to the changing market. Now, the bridal shop is now ready for another set of short and long-term changes: tariffs.

  • 1 week ago | wboy.com | Barbara Ron |Joey Rather

    BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WBOY) — After filing a report last week regarding an investigation into Bridgeport Mayor Andy Lang, troopers now say that no charges will be filed against him in this case. According to West Virginia State Police Sgt.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Barbara Ron

    BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WBOY) — After filing a report last week regarding an investigation into Bridgeport Mayor Andy Lang, troopers now say that no charges will be filed against him in this case. According to West Virginia State Police Sgt.

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Barbara Ron
Barbara Ron @barbara18ron
17 Feb 25

I’m here in front of Monongalia County Courthouse where more than 100 people have gathered to protest the recent moves by Pres. Trump and head of DOGE Elon Musk on federal cuts. Stay tuned for more on @WBOY12News at 6pm. https://t.co/Cg3h2ixPpk

Barbara Ron
Barbara Ron @barbara18ron
14 Jan 25

NOW: Randolph Co. BOE is listening to dozens of community members after last week’s decision to not close 2 schools and now there are at least 32 jobs on the line in order to balance a budget that is around $2 million over. The county could face a state BOE takeover. @WBOY12News https://t.co/058KBuTgHB

Barbara Ron
Barbara Ron @barbara18ron
8 Jan 25

FINAL: Randolph County BOE voted to keep Harman School open. The small crowd cheered as the votes were casted. We will have more tonight at 11 @WBOY12News https://t.co/LsGxKNKWvY

Barbara Ron
Barbara Ron @barbara18ron

UPDATE: The Elkins Middle School hearing part of tonight’s Harman hearing is now taking place. If closure vote goes through in the county and state level, Elkins MS is one of 3 schools Harman students would attend. One more hearing to go until 9:30pm scheduled vote. @WBOY12News