Maria A. Adkins
Maria Annette Darby Abraham Adkins, 36, of Pleasant View, died Jan. 14, 2016. Service will be noon Wednesday, Jan. 20, at Koontz Funeral Home, Hamlin. Visitation will be 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19,...
View ArticleFunerals for: January 19, 2016
Bonnett, James "Sonny" 11 a.m., St. Paul's United Methodist Church, NItro.Butcher, Gloria 2 p.m., James Funeral Home, Logan.Butler, James 11 a.m., St. Francis of Assisi, St. Albans.Cutright,...
View ArticleFrom the Kitchen: From-the-package food makes for easy ravioli lasagna
By By Judy Grigoraci For the Gazette-Mail Today's recipe falls into the heading of “from the back of the box, can, bottle, package.” I mentioned a few columns ago about finding a now-favorite chicken...
View ArticleLetter: Legislature needs to reread the WV constitution
Editor: During my 22 years as an employee in the state Department of Education, with the last 11 years as Executive Assistant to the State Superintendent of Schools under the leadership of Dr. Hank...
View ArticleUnder Armour gadgets need to shape up
By By Anick Jesdanun The Associated Press BAY LAKE, Fla. - You may know Under Armour mostly for its heavily marketed line of athletic sportswear. But the company has bigger ambitions: It's jumping...
View ArticleHigh court could give Obama his final chance on immigration
By By KATHLEEN HENNESSEY and JOSH LEDERMAN The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – After seven years, 2 million-plus deportations, two executive actions and 720,000 “Dreamers,” the bottom line on...
View ArticleDelegate to challenge WV secretary of state in Dem primary
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia Delegate Patsy Trecost is challenging Secretary of State Natalie Tennant in a Democratic primary.The Harrison County lawmaker announced his bid for secretary of...
View ArticlePolice: College student charged in hammer attack near campus
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. (AP) - Police say a West Virginia Wesleyan College student has been charged with attacking another student with a hammer near campus in Buckhannon last month.Buckhannon Police Chief...
View ArticleSistersville officer accidentally shoots himself after chase
SISTERSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) - Authorities say a Sistersville police officer is recovering after accidentally shooting himself following a high-speed pursuit.Local media outlets report that Sgt. Alex...
View ArticleHigh school principal in northern West Virginia suspended
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (AP) - The principal at Fairmont Senior High School has been suspended for four days.Media outlets report the Marion County Board of Education approved Tyson Furgason's suspension...
View ArticleWinter storm watch underway, students being sent home early
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Kanawha County Schools opted to send students home two hours early Wednesday, as most of West Virginia sits under a winter storm watch.The National Weather Service says the...
View ArticleAround WV: Jan. 20, 2016
By Erin Beck In Around West Virginia today: Martinsburg Police to limit vehicle pursuits, the West Virginia Hive Network assists entrepreneurs, and more. n The Martinsburg Police Department will begin...
View ArticleDarith Fraley
Mrs. Darith Damron Fraley, 61, of Chapmanville, was born Aug. 4, 1954 in Logan, a daughter of the late Rev. Louis G. and Marcella Cline Damron. She departed this life on Monday, Jan. 18, 2016 at Logan...
View ArticleCharles F. Escue
Charles Franklin Escue, 85, of Upland, went home to be with Jesus, the Savior he loved, on Monday, Jan. 18, 2016.He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Bessie Escue, and daughter, Helena...
View ArticleJudith Elswick
Judith Barton Elswick, 76, of Glasgow, went to the Lord on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016.Judith was the daughter of the late Gladys and Charlie Barton.She was preceded in death by her two brothers, Charles...
View ArticleCalvin Ray Cooper
Calvin Ray Cooper, 60, of Charleston, died Jan. 16, 2016. Service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, at Heart of God Ministries, Beckley, with visitation one hour prior. Arrangements entrusted to...
View ArticlePatricia Looney Conrad
Patricia Looney Conrad, 82, died peacefully on Dec. 31, 2015, at Oakbridge Healthcare Center, Lakeland, Fla.Patricia was born September 10, 1933, to Quentin A. and Lessie Daugherty Looney of Walton,...
View ArticleFreddy Carr, Sr.
Freddy Carr, Sr., 78, of Frametown, died Jan. 19, 2016. Service will be 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 24, at Hope Baptist Church, Frametown, with visitation two hours prior.
View ArticleCharles Baker
Charley, 78, of Dixie, passed away at his home on Jan. 7, 2016 with his wife by his side.He was born Oct. 22, 1937 to the late Dencil and Agnes Farley Baker.Charley is survived by his wife of 56...
View ArticleCathy Ayersman
Cathy Rollins Ayersman, 56, of South Charleston, passed away Monday, Jan. 18, 2016 after a long illness.She was born Dec. 21, 1959 to Robert L. and Connie Hill Rollins. She was preceded in death by...
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