James Toothman, West Virginia native, met his first love in grade-school: writing. He filled the pages of his wide-ruled notebook with poetry and prose. Into his teen […]
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Former Kingwood librarian, 80, dies
KINGWOOD — Joel Beane, former head librarian at the Kingwood Public Library died Friday at age 80.He retired in 2022 after 50 years of service. During an […]
Charleston-based chef makes history as first-ever James Beard Award winner in the state
CHARLESTON — A highly-acclaimed Charleston-based chef is now adding one of the most prestigious culinary arts awards in the country to his repertoire and making West Virginia […]
This week in West Virginia History
by WV Humanities Council CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia […]
MUB announces work schedule
Street Repair Main Line Construction Maintenance Crews Vac Crew Camera Crew Ditch Crew
FEMA opens disaster recovery in Cross Lanes
CROSS LANES — Residents impacted by the April 2-6 storms and tornados were in Kanawha County Tuesday to begin applying for federal individual disaster assistance. The Federal […]
AAA: Gas prices rise ahead of Memorial Day
The average price for gasoline across northern West Virginia is 2 cents higher this week at $3.513 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. […]
Special session on funding for human services set to be held Sunday
West Virginia lawmakers expect to convene for a special session starting Sunday, focusing on the state’s level of funding for human services plus additional surplus spending priorities. […]
Doug Skaff hospitalized after being bitten by snakes while taking down campaign signs
DANVILLE — Secretary of State candidate and former House of Delegates member Doug Skaff is hospitalized after being bitten by two copperhead snakes while removing campaign signs. […]
West Virginia charter school board to accept federal grant applications
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Professional Charter School Board has been given the green light from the federal government to begin accepting grant applications from charter schools […]
