Twenty-Four Carrot Country
The Dunbar City Council this week approved a resolution that will allow the city to deposit collected delinquent municipal fees into a special account that will be dedicated to the Fireman’s Pension Fund. The...
Dirty needles are a growing problem, and cities and towns are trying to figure out what to do about it. Charleston police say they found more than one-hundred needles in a storage facility behind...
The historic Capitol Center Theatre is under new ownership. Resurrection Church bought the downtown Charleston theater from the West Virginia State University Foundation. The church purchased the theater for 280-thousand dollars. The theater’s 800-seat...
A woman is in critical condition after her husband choked her with a phone cord and then shot and killed himself. Seventy-five-year-old Jack Hootman died Monday morning at Silas-Kanawha Two Mile Road. His wife,...
The West Virginia House voted to end abortion rights under the state constitution. The Senate passed the resolution last month, and it will go before voters in a November referendum. It would authorize lawmakers...
Police seized nearly 200-thousand-dollars’ worth of illegal drugs last week in Kanawha County. Deputies seized heroin, fentanyl, crack cocaine and more at a house on Mary Street in Charleston, and another house in St....
Frontier Communications workers are walking the picket line. Hundreds of picketers from the Communications Workers of America were outside Frontier’s Charleston headquarters Monday morning. Union workers walked out over the weekend after months of...
Teachers showed up in mass yesterday at the state capitol. At one point Capitol police stopped letting people in because the building was filled to capacity and lines outside stretched around the building. More...
West Virginia public schools are closed again today. A conference committee yesterday could not reach a compromise on teacher pay raises. The House bill gives teachers a five percent raise, and the Senate bill...
School employees turned out by the thousands Monday at the West Virginia Capitol to protest on the eighth day of a statewide education strike, prompting officials to declare that no more visitors would be...
