Gary Adams
Gary Dean Adams, 58 of Charlotte, NC. Formerly of Huntington, W.Va. died, Sunday, February 7, 2016. Visitation was noon to 2 p.m. Saturday February 13, 2016 with the funeral service at 2 p.m. at...
View ArticleFunerals for: February 14, 2016
Cochran, Audrey G. — 2 p.m., Casto Funeral Home Chapel, Ravenswood.Jarrett, Peggy Ann — 3 p.m., BartlettJohnston, Corbett Sr. — 3 p.m., Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville.Kittle, Lucille — 2...
View ArticleJohn Burdette: The ins and outs of insurance
Every day, we are bombarded with advice on how to adequately save and accumulate investments for our retirement future. Hopefully, many of you have taken notice and you are now on your way to...
View ArticleRetirement expert advises employees who've lost company matches to 401(k) plans
By Erin Beck Shawn Moran, founder and president of Retirement Planning Group of West Virginia, has heard about some companies in the state who have stopped matching contributions to 401(k) plans, or...
View ArticleTime to fill out federal financial aid form for college
By Samuel Speciale Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is all about timing, and the perfect time, if students already haven't completed the form, is now. "We always tell people to...
View ArticleWVU Tech move still on track, despite lawsuit
By Samuel Speciale West Virginia University's Institute of Technology is still on track to begin its move out of Montgomery this fall, but two unresolved legal matters continue to hang over the...
View ArticleCollege enrollment in W.Va. continues to decline
By Samuel Speciale After reaching peak enrollment during the height of the recession, head counts at West Virginia's public colleges have been on the decline each of the last five years. Since 2010,...
View ArticleUC teaches how to help patients regain meaningful abilities
By Ryan Quinn The term "occupational" in the occupational therapy profession can be somewhat deceptive, according to Kay Blose. "If somebody wants to go back to work, we will figure out what sorts of...
View ArticleFree $100 for investing early enough in college
By Ryan Quinn Opening a West Virginia Smart529 college savings account requires no minimum contribution, and whoever opens up an account for a child before his or her first birthday will get a free...
View ArticleSocial worker, academic advocates for other veterans at Marshall University
By Erin Beck As a child, Kim White saw her dad, a Vietnam veteran, struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder. "I saw firsthand how it really affected his life," she said. "It affected my life from...
View ArticleNational Weather Service issues flood watch for western counties
By Erin Beck The National Weather Service says that melting snow and rain could lead to flooding, especially in western counties, in West Virginia today. The weather service issued a flood watch for...
View ArticleAround WV: Feb. 15, 2016
By Erin Beck In Around West Virginia today: West Virginia woman competes in Olympic trials, a coal refuse fire burns for years, the Race Matters movement in West Virginia, and more. n Doddridge County...
View ArticleJoshua M. Parsons
Joshua M. Parsons, 31, of Cross Lanes, passed away Feb. 3 after a long battle with addiction.He is survived by his mother, April; stepdad, Keith; father, James; brothers, Chris and Bryan; sisters,...
View ArticleClifford Overbaugh
Clifford Eugene Overbaugh, 76, of Quincy, passed away Feb. 11, 2016 at home after a long illness.He was a member of the UMWA and a lifelong resident of Kanawha County.Preceding him in death were his...
View ArticleThomas Miller
Thomas Allen Miller, 40, of Moundsville, formerly of Logan, died Feb. 10, 2016. He was born Feb. 9, 1976 in Cleveland, Ohio.Surviving are his wife, Kayla; children, Thomas "T.J.," Justin, Ethan and...
View ArticleRussell "Geno" Leadmon
Russell "Geno" Leadmon, 72, of Belle, passed away Feb. 12, 2016 after a short illness.Geno was, above all, a family man. He was known for making everyone feel welcome and loved with an open door to...
View ArticleDavid R. Holley
David Randall Holley, 70, of Hinton, died Feb. 11, 2016. Services will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements by Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Ronceverte.
View ArticleL. "Frankie" Griffith
On Feb. 13, 2016, Lonceford Franklin "Frankie" Griffith, 81, of McCorkle, experienced firsthand the splendor and beauty of Heaven upon his arrival there. There is no doubt in our minds that he entered...
View ArticleRebecca Carter
Rebecca Ruth Carter, 94, of Clendenin, went home to be with the Lord Friday February 12, 2016, at CAMC Memorial Hospital, after a short illness.She formerly attended Hurricane Baptist Church and...
View ArticleAnna Madge Bledsoe
Anna Madge Shiffler Bledsoe, 91, of Elkins, formerly of Bartow, died Feb. 11, 2016. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Arbovale, with visitation two...
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