Leroy D. Bane
Leroy D. Bane, 93, of Buffalo, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 at CAMC Teays Valley. He was a graduate of Buffalo High School and a proud World War II Army veteran, having...
View ArticleFunerals for: February 09, 2016
Blazer, William — 6 p.m., CrowChildress, Elizabeth — 1 p.m., Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek.Clark, Woodrow D. — 2 p.m., Wilcoxen Funeral Home, Point Pleasant.Ely, Toy I. — 7 p.m., Evans Funeral Home...
View ArticleDaily Mail editorial: State's tourism industry is thriving
Despite the often gloomy descriptions of West Virginia's economy, one sector continues to thrive.The state's premier whitewater rafting, historic locations, quirky restaurants and growing craft beer...
View ArticleDaily Mail editorial: Governor should sign right to work, prevailing wage bills
Sitting on Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin's desk in the state Capitol building are two bills passed by the Legislature he would probably rather not have to deal with.Senate Bill 1, establishing the Workplace...
View ArticleLetter to the editor: Davis center helps boy, family
I am writing about my family's experience with Angie Shockley with Q&A Associates in Davis, W.Va., and how they changed our lives. My son, Jonny, has sensory processing disorder. We met Angie at a...
View ArticleLetter to the editor: 'Religious Freedom' act adds insult to injury
On the Feb. 8 Daily Mail Opinion page, Republican Delegate John O'Neal spent a lot of column inches defending House Bill 4012 (the "Religious Freedom Restoration Act," or RFRA) without once mentioning...
View ArticleThomas Sowell: 'Entitlement' is such a toxic word
During this election year, we are destined to hear many words that are toxic in the way they misrepresent reality and substitute fantasies that can win votes.One of these words is "entitlement." To...
View ArticleLetter to the editor: Families leaving for right-to-work states
In the past few weeks there has been a campaign waged by labor unions against the Legislature passing a right-to-work law. Turn on your TV and you are likely to see a pro-union commercial that says if...
View ArticleThe Food Guy: Reserve a table for romance in Charleston
When my good friends at the Charleston Convention & Visitors Bureau asked if I'd be willing to share my top picks for the city's most romantic restaurants on their blog, I said I'd love to. Awww....
View ArticleFrom The Kitchen: Let them eat (Greek Walnut) cake
By By Judy Grigoraci For the Gazette-Mail There is a handed-down-through-generations Grecian delight of the cake persuasion very much in existence today. This particular cake is generally offered on...
View ArticleBoys and girls basketball box scores
BoysChapmanville 61, Charleston Catholic 52Chapmanville (8-8) Browning 2-6 0-0 4, Smith 6-13 2-5 18, Williamson 6-11 4-6 20, Whitt 6-16 0-1 12, Moore 1-3 2-2 4, Williams 0-0 0-0 0, Collins 0-0 0-0 0,...
View ArticleFor Donald Trump, for one night, there was so much winning
By By KATHLEEN HENNESSEY and KATHLEEN RONAYNE The Associated Press MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) - For Donald Trump, for one night, there was so much winning. The billionaire political novice on Tuesday...
View ArticleCharles L. Clark
Charles L. "Chuck" Clark of Charleston passed away Jan. 28, 2016.He was a longtime employee of CASCI and was a very proud Veteran of the United States Navy. He will be deeply missed by his family and...
View ArticleJoseph C. Cassell
Joseph Charles Cassell, 55, of Beckley, died Feb. 8, 2016. Service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, at Riverside Baptist Church, Richwood, with visitation one hour prior. He will be cremated after...
View ArticleEmery W. Casdorph
Emery Wesley "Red Bird" Casdorph, 68, of Charleston, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 after a long illness.He was the son of Anna Mae Taylor of Racine, Ohio, where she makes her...
View ArticleIngfrid K. Canfield
Ingfrid Karin Canfield, 74, of Ivydale, a beloved mother and grandmother, entered into rest on Feb. 7, 2016 at her home after a short illness.Born March 10, 1941 in Mandal, Norway, she was the...
View ArticleRenata G. Berger
Renata Geneva Berger, 53, of Cross Lanes, passed away Feb. 8, 2016. Service will be noon Saturday, Feb. 13, at Snodgrass Funeral Home, South Charleston, with visitation one hour prior to the service.
View ArticleRobert L. Bell
Robert "Bob" L. Bell, 91, of Charlton Heights, passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 5, 2016 at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio.Born June 5, 1924 in Carbondale, he was the son of Clay and Nola Bell....
View ArticleErma Faye Bays
Erma Faye McCallister Bays, 79, of South Charleston, passed away at home on Feb. 7, 2016.She was the daughter of the late John and Virginia (Hayes) McCallister.In addition to her parents, Erma was...
View ArticleWane C. Ashworth
Wane C. Ashworth of Ona went to live with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 following a brief illness.He was born Oct. 23, 1941 in Lincoln County to the late James Clay and Lona Rice Ashworth. Wane was...
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