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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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  • 3 days ago | wboy.com | Barbara Ron

    CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Usually on the last day of school, kids are feeling relieved that they can go and enjoy their summer, but this year is different for students like Wyatt Claypool, one of several students saying goodbye one last time to their beloved school. On Wednesday, students at four schools in Harrison County attended their last “last” day of school as the new consolidated and merged schools will begin in fall 2025.

  • 4 days ago | wboy.com | Barbara Ron

    CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — This year’s Honor Flight out of West Virginia will be a little different than years past, as the new Honor Flight North Central West Virginia hub will not take flight but rather a drive to Washington, D.C., for two nights and three days. The change comes after Honor Flight Huntington ceased operations.

  • 4 days ago | wboy.com | Joey Rather |Barbara Ron

    TERRA ALTA, W.Va. (WBOY) — Amid turnover and administrative chaos in Terra Alta over the past few weeks, town officials say that their fate now lies in the hands of lawmakers. According to Town Clerk Kambra Sisler, the State Auditor’s office informed the town on Monday that the state has not approved and will not process the town’s budget, which was submitted nearly two months late by then-Town Recorder Mikaela Bernard.

  • 5 days ago | yahoo.com | Barbara Ron

    FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — Officials from the City of Fairmont held a groundbreaking at the Morgantown Avenue Mini Park that will be undergoing improvements beginning next week. The park was also renamed to the “Rotary Club of Fairmont Mini Park”, recognizing the Rotary Club of Fairmont’s $25,000 contribution to the project. The total cost of the project  will be around $90,000, with the city paying the remaining sum.

  • 5 days ago | wboy.com | Barbara Ron

    FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — Officials from the City of Fairmont held a groundbreaking at the Morgantown Avenue Mini Park that will be undergoing improvements beginning next week. The park was also renamed to the “Rotary Club of Fairmont Mini Park”, recognizing the Rotary Club of Fairmont’s $25,000 contribution to the project. The total cost of the project  will be around $90,000, with the city paying the remaining sum.

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Barbara Ron
Barbara Ron @barbara18ron
22 Apr 25

🚨Job search alert 🚨 After nearly 2 years at WBOY-TV, I’m beginning my search for my next market! Excited to share my latest reel that highlights the work I’ve done. Please send any opportunities my way! Thank you for your consideration! https://t.co/rFpBZO2ObX

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