Bill Clinton sees protesters in Logan, adoration in Charleston
By David Gutman LOGAN — Across three counties and five campaign stops in Southern West Virginia on Sunday, former President Bill Clinton gave two distinct speeches to two very different crowds, tried...
View ArticlePhotos: Class of 2016 walks stage at University of Charleston graduation
University of Charleston's Class of 2016 graduated Sunday at the school's commencement ceremony at the Civic Center. UC President Welch said 2016 had one of the largest graduating classes in the...
View ArticleInnerviews: Nursing career rooted in divine intervention
By Sandy Wells She didn't choose nursing. Nursing, she said, chose her. She calls it divine intervention. A spine-tingling tale about her acceptance into nursing school fuels her conviction that a...
View ArticleBulletin Board: May 2, 2016
Hike of the month The Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District will host its May Hike of the Month at Ritter Park on Saturday. Meet at the Ritter Park Tennis Center at noon for the 2-mile...
View ArticleA confident Trump seeks knockout of Cruz in Indiana
By By THOMAS BEAUMONT and JILL COLVIN Associated PressLA PORTE, Ind. (AP) - Back in the part of the country where he last lost to Ted Cruz, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is...
View ArticleAbout 2,000 without power in southern West Virginia
By Staff reports About 2,000 people are without power in southern West Virginia this morning. As of about 8:30 a.m., about 2,000 people were without power in several counties, according to the...
View ArticleAround WV: May 2, 2016
By Erin Beck In Around West Virginia: Sunday morning alcohol sales in Shepherdstown, a substance abuse treatment facility for Parkersburg, the declining teen birth rate, and more. n Shepherdstown's...
View ArticleDemocrat Hillary Clinton making campaign stops in Appalachia
ASHLAND, Ky. (AP) – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is making campaign stops in Appalachia this week, starting in Kentucky and West Virginia. Her campaign says she plans to talk to...
View ArticlePortion of Kanawha Boulevard to close early Thursday for political rally
By Staff reports The West Virginia Capitol Police say Kanawha Boulevard will be closed between Greenbrier Street and California Avenue on Thursday for a political event. All lanes of Kanawha Boulevard...
View ArticleMcDowell County boil-water advisory issued; Fayette advisory lifted
n The McDowell County Public Service District has issued a boil-water advisory for customers in the communities of Upland, Kyle and Powhatan, following a water main break. Customers in these areas...
View ArticleMarshall's Yeager program welcomes 30th class of scholars
Eight students, hailing from West Virginia, Ohio, Italy and Japan, will begin their studies at Marshall University this fall as members of the Yeager program's Joseph and Pamela Gillette Class of...
View ArticleWV Senate leader seeks to stop 'despicable' radio ads
By Eric Eyre West Virginia Senate Majority Leader Mitch Carmichael sent a "cease and desist" letter to area radio stations Monday, demanding that they stop airing political attack ads that accuse...
View ArticleBrooke magistrate admonished for posting granddaughter's bond
By Kate White The state Judicial Investigation Commission has admonished a Brooke County magistrate who posted bond for her granddaughter. In addition to posting the bond, Linda J.R. Viderman, who has...
View ArticleKnauff stands out with harsh criticism of Kanawha BOE
By Ryan Quinn One candidate in Kanawha County's school board race, for which early voting goes through Saturday, has stuck out for his denouncement of the current board's record, while the other three...
View ArticleNo warm welcome for Clinton in Williamson
By Daniel Desrochers WILLIAMSON - Christopher Cline bought a piece of foam board Sunday night. Then he printed out some pictures of himself - one of him working in a coal mine, one of him flexing his...
View ArticleFifty-nine sworn in as new U.S. citizens
On Monday, 59 people became United States citizens in a ceremony at the Robert C. Byrd U.S. Courthouse in Charleston. U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin presided over the ceremony, and U.S....
View ArticleWVU Coliseum reopens after asbestos discovery; commencement to go on
By Staff reports The Coliseum at West Virginia University reopened late Monday after university officials announced the building was safe for occupancy. Commencement activities slated for May 13-15 at...
View ArticleHillary Clinton hears WV concerns, successes in Mingo County
By David Gutman WILLIAMSON - His voice breaking, Bo Copley read a Bible verse, steadied his nerves and handed a picture of his three children to the woman across the table. Outside, hundreds of...
View ArticleHuntington museum partners with Putnam schools, exhibits student artwork
By Laura Haight WINFIELD - More than 1,100 students from Putnam County Schools made art with the Huntington Museum of Art during the 2014-15 school year. Cindy Dearborn, Huntington Museum of Art...
View ArticleSt. Albans fills vacant council seat
By By George Hohmann For the Gazette-Mail St. Albans council has elected Pat Quinlan to fill the Ward 8 council seat vacated in March by Kevin Pennington. Council on Monday evening elected Quinlan by...
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