Even Cabs Become Art During FestivALL
You may notice one cab in Charleston looks a little different now, decorated a little more brightly than all the others. It’s the FestivALL art cab among the C & H Taxi fleet. This...
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Electric Charging Stations Coming to State Parks
West Virginia’s state parks will soon feature charging stations for electric cars. The Register-Herald reports that the U.S. Department of Energy provided a grant to the parks system to set up 11 stations at...
One Arrested in Cross Lanes as Part of Drug Investigation
Another arrest as officers try to crack down on drugs. The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office’s STOP Team served a search warrant Wednesday at an apartment on Greywood Drive in Cross Lanes as part of...
Anniversary of church incident today
South Carolina senators are marking the anniversary of last year’s church shooting in Charleston with stirring speeches on the senate floor. Senators Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott made remarks after the day’s final votes,...
Authorities searching for inmate
Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from a police transport van along the West Virginia Turnpike. Fayette County Sheriff Steve Kessler says in a news release that 37-year-old Paul Ira Hopkins of...
Powell named President
Karan Powell has been named president of American Public University System. Powell is the university system’s executive vice president and provost. She replaces Wallace Boston, who will remain CEO of parent company American Public...
PSA’s to avoid drug use
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says a series of public service announcements is aimed at encouraging state consumers to explore alternatives to opioid prescription pills for pain therapy. Morrisey unveiled the public service...
Buildings to be demonlished
Beckley Common Council has voted to approve demolition of several Neville Street buildings within the historic district. The Register-Herald reports the council approved Tuesday night a property owners’ request to demolish the buildings. Mayor...
Tornado in Morgan County
Police say a tornado has touched down in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle with some damage. Morgan County Sheriff Vince Shambaugh tells media outlets that he was driving near Berkeley Springs when he saw a...
Dozens To Lose Forestry Jobs After Budget Cuts
West Virginia’s Division of Forestry will lay off 37 workers because of budget issues. They’ve got a $1.7 million shortfall after lawmakers rejected legislation to fully fund the Division of Forestry, and the $1.7...
