Day: December 21, 2012 Archives


FridayDecember 21, 2012

Judge says fix Salem home or close it

A Circuit Judge ruled Friday serious changes need to be made to the Salem home

West Virginia unemployment rate declining

Fewer West Virginians are without jobs

The President gets a bucket of coal for Christmas

Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito delivering a bucket a coal to the White House for Christmas.

Senator Rockefeller likes Obama’s nomination

President Barack Obama nominates Senator John Kerry for U.S. Secretary of State.

Silver Alert Lifted

Troopers say elderly Putnam County man located.

New life for old Christmas trees

Recycled Christmas trees find new life as fish habitat in West Virginia waters.

Corrective order issued following pipeline explosion

Columbia Gas Transmission must take a number of steps before pipeline can go back on line.

New leash on life

Half of Kanawha shelter dogs adopted out.

Duquesne women upset Mountaineers

The No. 24 West Virginia women’s basketball team committed 23 turnovers and shot 29 percent, a combination that explained a 62-54 upset loss to Duquesne on Thursday night at the WVU Coliseum. The Mountaineers (7-3) trailed 26-17 at halftime before closing to within 37-35 with 12:24 left. The Dukes (10-1) countered with nine unanswered points

Names submitted for open senate seat

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin will make final decision.

Denny Price retires, leaves legacy of wins behind

Longtime Musselman head coach is the all-time winningest head football coach in the state.

NWS says snow will clear out by Sunday

Snow was falling Friday in parts of West Virginia.

Cato, Hoskins, Shuler honored again

Postseason accolades continue to roll in for Herd's top offensive performers.

Bethany scholarship named for Newtown victim

Caroline Previdi, 6, was the daughter of a 1994 Bethany graduate.

A cool million dollars

Lincoln County man takes winning Powerball jackpot in stride.

A moment of silence

West Virginia pauses one week after Sandy Hook Elementary tragedy.

Lifetime license, money well spent

Back in 1998 I made a decision which  turned out to be one of the best moves I ever made.    I bit the bullet and bought a West Virginia Lifetime Hunting and Fishing License.   The cost at the time was just over $300.   It certainly doesn’t sound like a lot of money now but it was

Aug. 9: Earliest ever start for Kanawha Co schools

Air conditioning units in each school will have to be checked first.

DOH in place for snow removal

Crews already broken in from Hurricane Sandy snowstorm

Wind, snow hit Mountain State

Snowfall expected to be heavy in state's higher elevations