Twenty-Four Carrot Country
The Boone County school board has voted to eliminate the equivalent of 58 positions for the next school year. Boone schools Superintendent Jeff Huffman said Monday’s vote meant 58 “full-time equivalent” positions are being...
A report says more high school graduates in West Virginia pursued a college education last year. The report released by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission and West Virginia Community and Technical College...
Federal mine safety officials are warning mine operators about several on-the-job deaths this year of miners who were working alone. The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration says five miners have died while working...
The lease for new Apple tablets and notebooks is being renewed for Kanawha County schools. The deal is worth nearly 17-million dollars as part of the state’s education technology budget. The schools will be...
The Charleston Town Center Marriott will host a couple hundred Marines and their families this weekend for the Marine Corps League State Convention. State officers for the Marine Corps League will be elected this...
The meeting with the FAA yesterday went well, and the group from Yeager Airport is hopeful that the federal funds will be there to help extended the runway safety zone. The group from the...
Environmentalists are urging Gov. Jim Justice to limit the special legislative session starting today, to budget issues and not recently passed but conflicting legislation that would raise pollution limits. The West Virginia Rivers Coalition...
West Virginia’s tax collections from coal and natural gas production have continued climbing in April, exceeding budget estimates by almost $11 million and prompting state officials to predict an energy sector upturn continuing into...
Dunbar may give raises to its elected officials. City council members took the first steps Monday night by passing a measure on the first vote. The city is operating on two years of surpluses,...
A man who was facing charges and out on bond shot and killed himself Tuesday after a chase with Kanawha County deputies. A woman called 911 to report a man was holding her against...
