Dr. Frank Grant: To solve problems, we have to start somewhere
By Frank E. Grant, Ph.D. Two churches made headlines for vastly different reasons. Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C., was the scene of murderous abuse and racial violence where nine people died....
View ArticleEditorial: America's income inequality problem
A few Republicans are beginning to admit that it's wrong for the privileged elite to take enormous shares of U.S. wealth, while average families struggle and founder. GOP front-runner Jeb Bush told...
View ArticleReaders' Voice: July 4, 2015
Express your opinion on any subject you wish. Not all comments are published. Call 304-357-4451 or email readersvoice@wvgazette.com.West Virginia was considered the second fattest state in the United...
View ArticleBulletin Board: July 3, 2015
Coin clubKanawha Valley Coin Club will have its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the South Charleston Library. For more information, visit the website at www.kvcc.eznetway.com or call...
View ArticleClassic week a boon for state Commerce department
By Marcus Constantino MORE COVERAGE AND LIVE UPDATES HEREThe state of West Virginia rents out a private box above the 18th green of The Old White TPC during the Greenbrier Classic each year.It's not...
View ArticleRev. Brian O'Donnell and Rev. Jeff Allen: On public health, some actual good...
By the Rev. Brian O’Donnell and the Rev. Jeff Allen For many years now, West Virginia has suffered from a number of health issues including high rates of teen pregnancy, smoking, heart disease, an...
View ArticleOverton trying to regain magic from 2010 season, Greenbrier Classic
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Indiana University graduate Jeff Overton was right in the middle of the inaugural Greenbrier Classic hoopla.Two rounds in he was 14-under par, scorching...
View ArticleFour arrested following high-speed chase
Staff reports ST. ALBANS, W.Va. -- Four people were arrested after a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle that crossed county lines Friday morning.West Virginia State Police spokesman Michael Baylous...
View ArticleFairmont student chosen for White House trip
By Jake Jarvis Chrissy Jones, a fifth grade teacher at West Fairmont Middle school and Kanawha County native, said her school isn't as healthy as it could be, but it's getting there.After her...
View ArticleBubba Watson reiterates plans to paint roof of 'General Lee'
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Bubba Watson has been the talk of the PGA Tour throughout the week, but his movements away from the golf course also have raised quite a stir.Watson, who...
View ArticleBrandon Mooney
The funeral service for Glasgow Volunteer Firefighter Brandon Mooney has been scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday July 3, at Riverside High School. The visitation time will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.
View ArticleShirley Miller
Shirley Mae Miller, 65, of Oak Hill, died Wed. July 1, 2015. Memorial service will be 4 to 6 p.m. Sat. July 11, at the Daystar Worship Center. Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill.
View ArticleRichard "Dick" Long
Richard "Dick" Long's daughters would like to invite friends to attend a memorial service for their father on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at 11 a.m. at St. Marks United Methodist Church, Charleston, in the...
View ArticleRichard "Dick" Long
Richard Lee "Dick" Long, 87, of Charleston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, in Thomas Memorial Hospice Center.Richard was born August 16, 1928, to the late Nobel Milton Long and...
View ArticleLisa Jones
Lisa Jones, 50, of South Charleston, died June 30, 2015. Preston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
View ArticleKathleen Jones
Kathleen June Jones, 88, of Elkview, passed away June 30, 2015, at CAMC General Division. She was born April 27, 1927, to the late Lewis and Elva Pauley. Kathleen was a member of the Antioch Advent...
View ArticleRichard Corder
Richard Lee Corder, 90, of Ravenswood, died July 1, 2015. Service will be 1 p.m. Mon. July 6, at Roush Funeral Home, Ravenswood. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mon. at the funeral home.
View ArticlePaul E. Carte
Paul Emerson Carte, "Pepper", of Charleston, passed away peacefully at home on June 30, 2015. Paul was born in Coshocton, Ohio, moved to Charleston in his youth, graduated from Stonewall Jackson High...
View ArticleElayne Abnathy
Elayne Abnathy, 91, of Charleston, died June 30, 2015. Preston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
View ArticleFunerals for: July 03, 2015
Bennett, Shirley 11 a.m., Ellyson Mortuary Inc., Glenville.Brown, Bernice O. 11 a.m., White Funeral Home, Summersville.Browning, Debrah S. 7 p.m., Chapman Funeral Home, Hurricane.Cahill, Audrey...
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