Citizens Of Nitro, W.V., Watch Town's Bridge Blow Up
An image taken from a video depicts a section of the Dick Henderson Memorial Bridge in Nitro, WV, being demolished by a controlled explosion Friday.
View ArticleBoone County hires new deputy sheriff
New Boone County deputy sheriff Justin King says he is "anxious" to get started in a career he has dreamed of since he was a young boy.
View ArticleSt. Albans man arrested after being found with drugs
A St. Albans man was arrested in South Charleston over the weekend after drugs were found in his vehicle, said a spokesman for the South Charleston Police Department.
View ArticleIn Short: March 14-20, 2013
The Kanawha County All-County Chorus Festival takes place Thursday and Friday at the Municipal Auditorium.
View ArticleRe-enactments highlight Civil War Weekend
Union artillerymen fire cannons at Confederate troops during a Putnam County Civil War Weekend re-enactment in 2010.
View ArticleBulletin board: March 21, 2013
Charleston Montessori School will host a family hike on the Alice Knight Memorial Trail at Coonskin Park at 10:30 a.m. Saturday.
View ArticleMore charges for suspect in multi-county crime spree
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. -- St. Albans police have filed more charges against a Hurricane man accused in a crime spree across several counties.
View ArticleDunbar bridges lane closure schedule changed
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The state Division of Highways has changed the lane closure schedule for the Dunbar Toll Bridge as employees inspect the span.
View ArticleBeer lovers to hold home-brewing demo
Some Charleston beer enthusiasts are hoping to spread their love of the sudsy beverage during a public demonstration of the art of brewing.
View ArticleVent Line: March 23, 2013
Regarding the bike path on the Boulevard on the West Side, it looks like the city is just trying to spend the money they got for the railroad bridge.
View ArticleBulletin Board: March 25, 2013
Kanawha Trail Club will sponsor a hike Sunday at Ridenour Lake, Nitro. Meet at 7 a.m. to carpool from Ohio and Randolph streets.
View ArticleYour vents: Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Seniority in hiring teachers doesn't tell the whole story. The school boards can already handpick who they want as principals.
View ArticlePutnam County 4-H raising money for new pool at Camp Virgil Tate
The Putnam County 4-H program is collecting change through various businesses in the hopes of helping to assist raise money needed for a new pool at Camp Virgil Tate.
View ArticleClass AAA All-State basketball teams
An eight-player first-team Class AAA All-State basketball squad has been named and it includes Travis Tomer , Donte Nabors , Donte Grantham , Nathan Adrian , Chase Connor , Luke Eddy , Wes Mitchem and...
View ArticleReaders voice: March 29, 2013
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View ArticleState Show Choir Festival results announced
The West Virginia Music Educators Association's State Show Choir Festival was held March 23 at Poca High School.
View ArticleAlleged Burglary Suspects Caught In The Act Now Behind Bars
Nitro , Kanawha County , West Virginia Two people are behind bars after they are allegedly caught breaking into homes in a Nitro subdivision.
View ArticleDevelopment authority director sees future for Nitro wasteland
Riprap, which is a sustaining wall of stones, was recently installed on the bank of the Kanawha River in front of the property where the old Monsanto plant and later the Flexsys plant used to sit.
View ArticleNitro Walmart Shoplifting
Jeff Morris Web Producer: Jeff Morris Reported: Apr. 1, 2013 10:32 AM EDT Updated: Apr.
View ArticleYour vents for Tuesday, April 2
Cecil Roberts is the best president of the UMWA since John L. Lewis. I'm old enough to know that as a fact.
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