FOIA request sent to Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office regarding new recruits application form on July 29, 2025
FOIA Request to Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office regarding new recruits application form on July 29, 2025.
Local Government
H-1B approvals for employers classified under Health Care and Social Assistance industry across Bluestone News publication area in 2024
All H-1B petitions filed by an employer classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located across Bluestone News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided…
Summers County: Residents received $58.77 million per capita from Social Security transfers in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 11.6% of income in Summers County, providing an average of $4,996 per capita to residents.
How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industry were approved in Bluestone News publication area during 2024?
The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industry located across Bluestone News publication area was approved in 2024, as…
Bluestone News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Bluestone News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
Wyoming County: Social Security dependency reached 16.6% in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 16.6% of income in Wyoming County, providing an average of $5,849 per capita to residents.
How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Educational Services industry were approved in Bluestone News publication area during 2024?
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Educational Services employers across Bluestone News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the…
Bluestone News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Bluestone News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
McDowell County: Social Security made up 16.3% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 16.3% of income in McDowell County, providing an average of $5,596 per capita to residents.
Mercer County: Social Security transfers accounted for 11.4% of income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 11.4% of income in Mercer County, providing an average of $5,096 per capita to residents.
How Wyoming County’s older population and government transfer dependency has changed over time
Since 1970, Wyoming County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 16.8%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 9.4%.
Bluestone News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Bluestone News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
Summers County: Residents received $42.16 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.3% of income in Summers County, providing an average of $3,585 per capita to residents.
Bluestone News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Bluestone News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
Population aging and government transfer dependency in Summers County as of 2022
Since 1970, Summers County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 12.5%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 10.6%.
Wyoming County: Medicare dependency reached 10.8% in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 10.8% of income in Wyoming County, providing an average of $3,797 per capita to residents.
Which former Bluestone News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, April 30?
This former Bluestone News area high school standout will be in action on Wednesday, April 30.
Bluestone News area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Bluestone News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Mercer County?
Since 1970, Mercer County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 11.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 0.8%.
Which former Bluestone News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, April 29?
This former Bluestone News area high school standout will be in action on Tuesday, April 29.
McDowell County: Medicare made up 12.9% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 12.9% of income in McDowell County, providing an average of $4,416 per capita to residents.
Which former Bluestone News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, April 27?
These former Bluestone News area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, April 27.
Which former Bluestone News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, April 26?
These former Bluestone News area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, April 26.
Which former Bluestone News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, April 25?
These former Bluestone News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, April 25.
2022: McDowell County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Since 1970, McDowell County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 13.7%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 0.8%.