Twenty-Four Carrot Country
The West Virginia Humanities Council has a Feb. 1, 2018, deadline for three of its grant categories: Major grants, which are awarded twice a year for projects requesting up to $20,000; Fellowships of $2,500,...
Trout stockings are happening this week. Colder weather is ideal for the fish, and even though some trout hatcheries are struggling to meet quotas because of last summer’s drought, early January is the right...
The flu is rampant in many states right now, including West Virginia. Flu shots are about ten percent effective this year against the H3N2 strain, and that’s the version that doctors are seeing the...
There wasn’t a lot of down time over the holiday period for Kanawha County dispatchers. Metro 911 Dispatchers handled 12,000 calls between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day, for emergencies ranging from building fires...
The West Virginia Turnpike could see a new source of revenue in the New Year. The West Virginia Parkways Authority has been accepting proposals for corporate sponsorships along the Turnpike. Officials think as much...
A Charleston woman is charged with breaking and entering. Misty Adkins, and several others, broke into the Medical Arts Building on Quarrier Street and caused a significant amount of damage over the weekend. More...
Coal mining deaths surged in 2017. The nation’s coal mines recorded 15 deaths last year, eight in West Virginia. The state has led the nation in coal mining deaths in six of the past...
West Virginia’s unemployment rate was up in November. All 55 counties in the state reported an increase in jobless numbers. Workforce West Virginia says Jefferson County had the lowest unemployment rate in the state...
A Marshall University football player is paralyzed after a New Year’s Eve shooting. Redshirt freshman defensive tackle Larry Aaron was shot in the back early Monday morning. He was home in Maryland, when he...
An abandon home caught fire on Charleston’s East End last night. The house on Huron Terrace caught fire around 7:30; the fire started in the basement and spread to the rest of the structure....