Vt. senator Bernie Sanders returning to WV for health care rally
By Staff reports Those who didn't get a chance to "feel the Bern" in March will have another chance Sunday. Bernie Sanders, the independent Senator from Vermont and former Democratic presidential...
View Article'I can see the light': Year after flood, Clendenin recovery continues
By Lori Kersey Once a busy grocery store, the interior of Smith's Foodfair in Clendenin is dark, its parking lot practically empty. One year after the June 2016 flood, the only grocery store in town...
View ArticleFestivALL Schedule of Events: June 24, 2017
All-day: East End Garden Showcase, Charleston East End, from Leon Sullivan Way to Greenbrier Street. Tour brochures are available at area businesses or along the way in "info tubes." All-day: Driven...
View ArticleName released after fatal Cross Lanes wreck
By Staff reports A Charleston woman died Thursday night after her car rolled off the road, trapping her inside. Sharry Lynn Cobb, 53, drove toward a right turn on Big Tyler Road, about half a mile...
View ArticleDeputies arrest owner of Kanawha-based New Beginnings rehab
By Giuseppe Sabella A bad check led to Friday's arrest of a Charleston man who owns both a drug treatment center and a checkered past. One former nurse at New Beginnings Drug Treatment Center reported...
View ArticlePHOTOS: A moment of remembrance for flood victims
It was a solemn afternoon Friday at the West Virginia State Police Academy in Institute. Members of the State Police, cadets undergoing training at the academy and members of the state National Guard...
View ArticleCharleston couple's engagement published in Kingsbury novel
By Anna Taylor Trey led Kaylee, blindfold over her eyes, to a spot next to two dozen red roses along the boardwalk in Wilmington, North Carolina. An easel was strategically placed between the two...
View ArticlePhilanthropist, former Charleston Daily Mail publisher McGee dies
By Ashley B. Craig John McGee, local philanthropist and former publisher of the Charleston Daily Mail, died Friday afternoon. Strong, dynamic and generous were words used by McGee's former colleagues...
View ArticlePHOTOS: FestivALL Children's Art Fair
By Staff reports Kid-friendly crafts, games and performances were all a part of the Children's Art Fair Saturday. The event, part of FestivALL, took place on Capitol Street in Charleston. The fair,...
View ArticleFestivALL Schedule of Events: June 25, 2017
All-day: Driven By Design. Keep an eye or for the FestivALL art cab among the C&H Taxi fleet. For rides, call C&H at 304-344-4902. All-day: FestivALL Street Performers and Artists and Public...
View ArticleSunny day brings cheerful vendors, event-goers to Wine & All That Jazz
By Max Garland Fellow winemakers are family to Dave Stone, even as they competed for attention at the 18th annual Wine & All That Jazz festival. "It's great to come here and see other folks that...
View ArticleDozens go topless, braless in Charleston to normalize female bodies
By Caity Coyne A week ago, Valenia Morrison was laying on her back, sunbathing as her boyfriend fished in the middle of a lake in Logan County. After about an hour, an officer with the Department of...
View ArticlePhotos: Balloon sculptures on display at mall are all about perspective
By Staff reports Sculptures by balloon artist Aaron Hay, who is also known as Dizzy Doc, are displayed in the center court of the Charleston Town Center mall on Sunday afternoon. Each balloon...
View ArticleInnerviews: Nearing 91, Dunbar councilman making most of every day
By Sandy Wells With two unexpired terms under his belt, Harold Craigo just won his first full term on the Dunbar City Council. So what? Well, next week he turns 91, that's what. So put that yawn away....
View ArticleBulletin Board: June 26, 2017
Stylists from the Teays Valley Church of God, along with stylists from S & R Salon in Teays Valley, formerly "A Cut Above," will offer free haircuts from 3 to 6 p.m. on July 9 at the salon to the...
View ArticlePhotos: Children learn to build robots at summer camp
Children worked on building robots Monday at the first day of robotics camp at the Clay Center in Charleston. For four more weeks, campers will learn the ins and outs of building and using robots. The...
View ArticleSix arrested in Capito's office after day of protesting health care bill
By Jake Zuckerman Authorities detained six protesters Monday who refused to leave Sen. Shelley Moore Capito's Charleston office without an assurance that she will oppose the U.S. Senate's rewrite of...
View ArticleYWCA accepting 2018 Women of Achievement nominations
By Staff reports YWCA Charleston is now accepting 2018 Women of Achievement nominations. Women can be nominated for one or all of the following categories: n A Woman of Achievement is a woman whose...
View ArticleTwo killed in I-79 wreck near Clendenin
Two people are dead and two others were injured Tuesday in a crash that closed all lanes of Interstate 79 southbound near Clendenin, an emergency dispatcher said. One of those killed in the wreck was...
View ArticleCharleston Mayor Danny Jones critical of health care protesters
By Ali Schmitz Charleston Mayor Danny Jones criticized protesters arrested at U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito's Charleston office on his radio show Tuesday, calling a portion of the city's East End...
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