Brian DeBoard
Brian Jason DeBoard, 33, of Indore, entered into rest Thursday, July 16, 2015Born January 20, 1982, in Charleston, he was the son of Mitch and Peggy (Williams) DeBoard.In addition to his parents,...
View ArticleCarol Ann Criner
Carol Ann Criner, 60, of Gassaway, died Sun. July 19, 2015. Service will be 11 a.m. Sat. July 25, at Richard M. Roach Funeral Home, Gassaway. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Fri. July 24....
View ArticleThomas Clay
Thomas Carolin Clay, died July 17, 2015, at 3:30 a.m. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Louise Roberts Clay, July 17, 1988; and by his second wife, Mildred R. Masi Clay, March 6, 2002....
View ArticleRawlin Clark
Rawlin Jackson (Jack) Clark, 87, of Hurricane, fell asleep in the arms of his appointed Angel, never to awake again in this world on July 19, 2015.Surviving includes his wife of 41 years, Lois Jean...
View ArticleLarry Canterbury
Larry Robert Canterbury, 66, of South Charleston, died Monday July 20, 2015, at home. He was a Baptist by faith and was retired from Goodwill Industries with many years of service. Larry served in the...
View ArticleMacil Campbell
Macil Sears Campbell, 91, of Oak Hill, died Sun. July 19, 2015. Service will be 1 p.m. Sat. July 25, at Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill. Friends may call from 11 a.m. until service time on Sat. at the...
View ArticleHarold Callahan
Harold Graham Callahan, 85, of Oak Hill, died Tues. July 21, 2015. Serivce will be 2 p.m. Sun. July 26, at Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill. Friends may call one hour prior to the service Sun. at the...
View ArticleE. Roger Burke
E. Roger Burke, passed away July 20, 2015, from advanced Parkinson's disease at the age of 86. He was born June 10, 1929, in Wevaco, West Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dolphus and...
View ArticleColumbus "Chris" Blevins
Columbus "Chris" Blevins, 92, of Charleston, passed through the pearly gates of heaven on Wednesday July 22, 2015, at Bellaire at Devonshire, Scott Depot.Chris was born in Big Rock, Ky., on May 24,...
View ArticleFunerals for: July 23, 2015
Baker, Garry 11 a.m., Pennington Funeral Home, Gauley Bridge.Bell, Brady Jr. 1 p.m., Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, Marmet.Blankenship, Terrance 1 p.m., Wilcoxen Funeral Home, Point...
View ArticleRichard Boyd: End the tax on Social Security
There is an income tax in this country that applies only to a very specific type of income, and then only when you have other income. I'm talking about the tax on Social Security benefits. As part of...
View ArticleMegan McArdle: Americans' AC habit is eco-friendly
Any American who has spent much time around visiting Europeans has probably had some version of this conversation: "Why do you use so much air conditioning?" they ask. "Your buildings are ridiculously...
View ArticleGuest editorial: Our kids deserve better
Reprinted from the Times West VirginianPerhaps Margie Hale said it best: "I've become tired of being at the bottom."Hale, the executive director at West Virginia KIDS COUNT, was referring to data from...
View ArticleEditorial: Truancy initiative could help state's economy
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has announced a new initiative aimed at reducing truancy among state students.The new program, part of the governor's juvenile justice reform efforts, will provide early...
View ArticleBetty Rivard: A reader grieves, but understands change
By Betty Rivard I come by my print newspaper addiction naturally, on my father's side. Even as an adult coming in from the country to visit my parents in Morgantown, I remember the requests: if you're...
View ArticleEditorial: W.Va.'s jobless rate
West Virginia has America's worst unemployment, according to official state figures. As outlined by reporter Andrew Brown, the Mountain State's jobless rate was below the U.S. average until mid-2013,...
View ArticleTaylor Books to celebrate 20 years on capitol street
By Lexi Browning DAILY MAIL STAFFWhen Ann Saville made the decision to purchase the building space that would soon become Charleston's beloved Taylor Books in 1995, the property didn't look promising....
View ArticleFormer Shelton College has many stories
By MEGAN KENNEDY Staff writerUp on College Hill in St. Albans sits a 5,200-square-foot home with 15-foot ceilings that holds a complicated past in its brick-overlaid bones. Students once walked its...
View ArticleVent Line: July 24, 2015
n Does Applebee's want to make everyone obese with their food choices? I've seen their commercials. They should do something about their menu.n You get ripped off if you live or work in Charleston.n...
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