Marion County beautifies area through 'Art in the Park'
By By Kelsie Vanderwijst Times West Virginian MONONGAH, W.Va. (AP) - Art in the Park continues throughout the summer in different parks in Marion County. On Tuesday afternoon, children were able to...
View ArticlePolice: man wounded in early morning shooting
By Staff reports Charleston police are investigating after a man was shot at a West Side bar early Sunday morning. Police say Douglass Reaves, 31, of Charleston, was shot around 1 a.m. Sunday at the...
View ArticleInnerviews: Grateful veteran gives back by helping other veterans
By Sandy Wells She was a straight-A student and a hard worker. But her meager circumstances offered little hope for the college degree she craved. She worked menial jobs to keep her head above water....
View ArticleMalden voters cast ballots in wrong Senate district
By Daniel Desrochers Delegate Larry Rowe, D-Kanawha, has a yearly tradition with his family - they walk to Malden Elementary School on Election Day to cast their ballots. For the last four years, the...
View ArticleWV law protects consumers from unknowingly buying flood-damaged cars
By Phil Kabler With potential for vehicles damaged in the June floods to show up on the market, West Virginia consumers can take solace in knowing state law requires auto dealers to provide warranties...
View ArticlePublic defenders in Kanawha waiting for ruling about bondsmen
By Kate White It's been six months since professional bail bondsman began working again in Kanawha County, but it still hasn't been decided whether the order allowing them to is legal. Attorneys with...
View ArticleBulletin Board: July 18, 2016
Friday night danceMarmet Recreation Center will sponsor a Friday Nite Dance at 7 p.m. Friday at the center. Admission is $10. Featured will be Recycle, Southern Cooking, Dixie Highway, Don Gibson and...
View ArticleReunions: July 18, 2016
n South Charleston High Class of 1976: 40th Reunion, July 29 and 30. July 29 will feature a game at the Appalachian Power Park. On July 30, meet at the Holiday Inn (former Ramada Inn). Contact Alisa...
View ArticleUnited suspends WV delegate after call for Clinton to be executed
By David Gutman Delegate Michael Folk, a Berkeley County Republican and commercial pilot who called for the public execution of Hillary Clinton has been suspended by his employer, pending an...
View ArticleGOP convention kicks off as nation reels from more violence
By By ALAN FRAM and STEVE PEOPLES The Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) - The Republican National Convention is set to kick off as the nation reels from another deadly shooting and dissident delegates...
View ArticleAround WV: July 18, 2016
By Erin Beck In Around West Virginia: the state's graduation rate continues to improve, the cost of naloxone may be prohibitive for the uninsured, a board is established to work on veterans' issues,...
View ArticleBridge Road traffic affected by work; shops remain open, accessible
By Jared Casto Charleston residents looking to visit the boutiques and bistros at the Bridge Road Shops shouldn't be fazed by road work. The two-day construction, which aims to fix a water issue...
View ArticleOfficer acquitted in Baltimore police custody death case
By By JULIET LINDERMAN The Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) - A judge acquitted a Baltimore police officer of manslaughter and other charges Monday in the death of Freddie Gray, a black man who was...
View ArticleBoil-water advisories lifted in Mount Hope, Coal City
A boil-water advisory has been lifted for the Raleigh County Public Service District-Coal City System. A boil-water advisory for the Mount Hope Water System has been lifted.
View ArticleWest Virginia State Fair launching app for visitors
LEWISBURG, W.Va. - People attending the West Virginia State Fair next month can find help through a mobile app. The app will allow fairgoers to schedule their day, purchase tickets, find their...
View ArticleSt. Albans man in serious condition after boating accident
By Staff reports Police say a St. Albans man was seriously injured in a boating accident on the Kanawha River over the weekend. Saturday night, James Inghram, 47, was traveling downstream on the...
View ArticleBoone makes school cuts, averts takeover by WVBOE
By Ryan Quinn MADISON - Boone County school board members finally voted Monday to severely cut their 556 employees' pay and benefits, averting a West Virginia Board of Education takeover that loomed...
View ArticleMan who provided fatal heroin overdose sentenced
By Kate White A Charleston man who originally faced a murder charge in the overdose death of a woman last year, but pleaded guilty to much lesser charges, still committed serious crimes, a judge told...
View ArticleWVU Alumni band members were in Nice prior to attack
By Lori Kersey Several members of the West Virginia University Alumni Band and their families were in Nice, France, last week, the day before a terrorist attack killed more than 80 people at a...
View ArticleSome tickets remain for Jennifer Garner's flood fundraiser
By Elaina Sauber About 100 tickets still are available for a fundraiser on Tuesday to benefit Herbert Hoover High School, hosted by Hollywood actress and former Charleston resident Jennifer Garner....
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