Explosion in Charleston
The investigation into the explosion of a Ford Mustang in Charleston is expected to last several days. The blast happened early yesterday morning on Woodward Drive and the car was a wreckage of twisted...
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WV company products
More than three-dozen West Virginia companies are being recognized for their work in exporting products out of the country. State officials yesterday awarded the International Market Entry Award to 37 companies from across the...
Guilty of embezzling
Over an eleven-year period, Mark Kuhn was able to embezzle nearly a-million-dollars from the Charleston Marriott Town Center. Yesterday, the 52-year-old accountant and cashier pleaded guilty to defrauding the hotel where he worked. With...
Route 119 open
The Smith’s Foodfair on Route 119 in Elkview is open again. The locally owned grocery store was shut down after the floods of June 23rd. When the flood waters hit, more than three feet...
AC for schools
Keeping power on and the air-conditioning cooling continues to be a problem for some Kanawha County schools. A number of teachers at the Ben Franklin Career Center have filed a grievance with the school...
ACT test WV
The number of graduating high schoolers who took the ACT test in West Virginia last year jumped by nearly 400. More than eleven-thousand-600 students took the college entrance exam, the most since 2012. The...
Juvenile Justice
The state Juvenile Justice Commission is accusing the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources of operating under a “cloak of secrecy” while negotiating new contracts to place youths in residential psychiatric facilities....
Mistrial
A mistrial has been declared in a Mercer County murder case. Media outlets report that jurors deliberating in the case against 27-year-old Michael Eugene Neel on Wednesday couldn’t reach a decision on two of...
WV Attorney general
An employee with the West Virginia attorney general’s office has resigned on the day a published report identified her in a video in which she is seen reciting racist views. Assistant communications director Carrie...
Allergy pens
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin says he’s concerned about skyrocketing prices for life-saving allergy injection pens made by a company headed by his daughter. The West Virginia Democrat says he plans a detailed review of...
