Twenty-Four Carrot Country
West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased two-tenths of a percentage point to 5.3 percent in November. WorkForce West Virginia says the number of unemployed residents increased by 100 last month to 39,900. Employment...
Putnam County deputies are making headlines for spreading some holiday cheer this week instead of passing out tickets. Putnam County deputies pulled over twenty random drivers this week and gave out $100 gift certificates....
U.S. deaths from drug overdoses skyrocketed 21 percent last year, and for the second straight year dragged down how long Americans are expected to live. The government figures released Thursday put drug deaths at...
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office will set up a sobriety checkpoint Friday night as part of its Zero Tolerance policy on drunk and impaired driving. It will be in place from 7 to midnight...
West Virginia will take part in a multi-million-dollar settlement with a prescription drug manufacturer to resolve allegations it misled consumers. A group of states sued Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, saying the effectiveness of four drugs...
The former Mayor of Dunbar is being remembered for his years of service. Jack Yeager ran the city for about half a decade, and served in the National Guard. Yeager passed away Tuesday night....
Nearly two-million kids will lose health coverage next month if congress doesn’t renew funding for the Children’s Health Insurance Program by Friday. The CHIP program serves thousands of families in West Virginia. West Virginia...
A Wyoming County math teacher and baseball coach is charged with soliciting a juvenile. Zachary Cox is charged with using obscene matter to solicit a minor. He’s been suspended from Westside High School.
Police are investigating after shots were fired at an apartment building in the Institute area. It happened Tuesday night on Washington Avenue. Some of the rounds went through the exterior wall into a living...
A tollbooth operator on the Turnpike was injured when a semi carrying an oversized load ripped a tollbooth off its foundation. The truck went through the wrong lane at the tollbooths in Sharon. A...
