Shawnee Sports Complex to Host Tournament
A new sports complex in Institute is hosting a youth soccer tournament this week. The inaugural Friends of Coal Cup will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Shawnee Sports Complex, and organizers say...
Local News
Santa Arrives Thursday
While you’re still digesting the Halloween candy, you can make preparations to meet Santa. He’s coming to Charleston Town Center at 5:45 p.m. Thursday. The first 100 children in Santa’s “Jingle Bell” line in...
Bus Drivers Engage in Competition
Kanawha County schools held their annual “rodeo” Monday morning for bus drivers, where drivers competed in challenges including pre-trip inspection, handling a railroad crossing and getting kids on the bus and other skills. The...
Leaf Pickup Continues Today
Street crews with the city of Charleston are out this week for the city’s loose-leaf pickups. Loose leaves are being collected if they’re raked to the edge of the street. If leaves are bagged,...
Wide-spanning Drug Ring Cracked by Authorities
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia Mike Stuart announced Monday that a major drug pipeline between Akron, Ohio, and Charleston, W.Va. has been eliminated. Stuart said federal, county and local law...
Record number of votes cast early
A record number of early voters in Kanawha County…Election officials say over 16-thousand votes were cast early. That compares to just over nine-thousand in the most recent off year election in 2014. Polls will...
DOT worker loses legs in I-77 crash
A Tennessee man is under arrest in connection with a crash on I-77 that led to a Department of Transportation worker losing his legs. Mark Musselman is charged with three misdemeanor traffic offenses in...
New appointments at the Office of Miners’ Health Safety & Training
Changes at the state Office of Miners’ Health Safety and Training. Governor Justice appointed former Massey Energy official Eugene White as the office’s director. Johnny Kinder and Frank Foster were appointed as deputy directors....
Senate race down to the wire
Election Day is tomorrow, and the Senate race between incombent Democrat Joe Manchin and Repblican challenger Patrick Morrisey is coming down to the wire. Recent polls show the two are within a few percentage...
restaurant windows shot out by pellet gun
Lawrence County, Kentucky authorities are investigating after a business had it’s windows and glass door shattered by a pellet gun. It happened Sunday morning at a Papa John’s in Louisa Plaza. Police are reviewing...
