Trump rallies in Charleston, tells people not to vote
By David Gutman Donald Trump loves coal miners and thinks you should not vote in Tuesday's elections, he told a crowd of thousands at the Charleston Civic Center Thursday, also hitting all the themes...
View ArticleBulletin Board: May 6, 2016
WV FREE will host a Working Mom Appreciation Day with a Happy Hour from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. today at Sam's Uptown Cafe to support working moms for their dedication to their families and the work they...
View ArticleTrump says he was surprised by Paul Ryan's rebuff
By By STEVE PEOPLES and ERICA WERNER Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump says he was surprised by House Speaker Paul Ryan's declaration that he wasn't ready to support Trump as the...
View ArticleAround WV: May 6, 2016
By Erin Beck In Around West Virginia: the brunch bill in Berkeley County, Bernie Sanders in Morgantown, too few geriatric physicians, and more. n Berkeley County Council members voted unanimously...
View ArticleFormer Coolfont resort in West Virginia going up for auction
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) - The former Coolfont resort in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle is going on the auction block. An auction will be held June 21 at Cacapon Resort in Berkeley Springs....
View ArticleHarpers Ferry quarter to be unveiled at ceremony in June
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. (AP) - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park will be the next coin released in the America the Beautiful Quarters Program. The Journal in Martinsburg reports an official...
View ArticleSanders and Clinton neck and neck in new poll
By David Gutman The West Virginia Democratic primary is neck and neck, as Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders holds a narrow lead over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a new poll finds. The...
View ArticleHurricane wave pool won't open this year
By Staff reports Delays in repairs to the wave pool in Hurricane, coupled with more repairs than officials originally projected, will shutter the pool for the entire summer. The Putnam County Parks...
View ArticleAt least three injured in Boone County explosion
By Staff reports A natural gas explosion at a Boone County apartment building injured three people Friday afternoon, a dispatcher said. Two people had serious injuries and were transported by...
View ArticleWilderness PSD under boil-water advisory
A boil-water advisory has been issued for customers of the entire Wilderness Public Service District in Nicholas County, following the loss of water pressure. Customers in that system should boil...
View ArticleCharleston attorney 'brings justice to you' with mobile office
By Kate White For the past six years, Charleston attorney Rusty Webb's largest marketing tool has been a billboard on Interstate 77 near Beckley. That changed earlier this year, though, when Webb...
View ArticleThings to do today: May 7, 2016
THE CARPENTER ANTS: 7 p.m. Free. Unplugged show. Bluegrass Kitchen, 1600 Washington St., E. Call 304-346-2871. HIGH MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS: 7 p.m. Adults $5. Kids 12 and under $3. Jerry Run Summer...
View ArticleWVU Tech, WVSU plan commencement ceremonies
West Virginia University Institute of Technology and West Virginia State University soon will recognize their newest classes of graduates. WVU Tech hosts its 117th commencement ceremony at 10 a.m....
View ArticleTrump to WV GOP: Don't vote; he forgets candidates on rest of primary ballot
By David Gutman Raise your hand if you've ever heard a politician tell you not to vote before. There probably aren't many hands in the air.The leaders of West Virginia's political parties, with...
View ArticleGolden Horseshoe students recognized in Charleston
More than 220 West Virginia eighth-graders were inducted as Knights of the Golden Horseshoe Society at a ceremony Friday in Charleston. The students scored highest on the test designed to measure...
View ArticleMcDowell County school social worker facing sex charges
WAR, W.Va. - News reports say a social worker at Southside Elementary School in War is facing multiple counts of sexual abuse. McDowell County Sheriff Martin West said Thursday that Kenneth H. Brown...
View ArticlePittsburgh pedicab company expands to WV capital
By Elaina Sauber Charleston's newest mode of transportation is cheap, emission free and virtually silent. Autopods, a pedicab company started by two Carnegie Mellon graduates, is expanding outside of...
View ArticleWVU researcher among those to identify suspicious trading
By By Jeanna Smialek Bloomberg A study authored by a West Virginia University associate finance professor and three other researchers found suspicious trading ahead of seven regular U.S. economic...
View ArticleJustice still owes property taxes
By David Gutman Despite a statement that all delinquent property taxes would be paid by the end of April, at least one business owned by Jim Justice - the state's richest man and the leading candidate...
View ArticleMarmet mayoral candidates talk vision
By Daniel Desrochers Marmet's mayoral candidates talked to the town council and the public about their visions for the city Friday. Candidates Bobby Wells, David Fontalbert and Jennings Snodgrass Jr....
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