Rev. Thomas Holtsclaw
The Rev. Thomas Given Holtsclaw, born Oct. 4, 1938, in Charleston, W.Va., passed from death unto life eternal on Aug. 9, 2015. He was the seventh of eight children born to Cecil David and Della Burke...
View ArticleGene Autry Hammack
Gene Autry Hammack, 79, of Clendenin, is now in God's hands, Monday, Aug. 10, 2015 at CAMC General Hospital, after a long illness.He was the son of the late Leon Edward Hammack and Nellie Campbell...
View ArticleGeorge Milton Gill
George Milton Gill, 83, of Letart, died Aug. 9, 2015. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, at Forest Hills Cemetery, Flatrock. At his request, there will be no public visitation....
View ArticleLinda Sue Daniels
Linda Sue Daniels, 60, of Jeffrey, died Aug. 8, 2015. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, at Greenview Freewill Baptist Church, Danville, with visitation beginning two hours prior.
View ArticleThomas E. Courtney
Thomas E. "Tom" Courtney, 82, of Jane Lew, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015.He blessed this earth and the lives of his parents when he was born on Dec. 12, 1932 in...
View ArticleDavid R. Cole Sr.
David R. "Oldtimer" Cole Sr., 67, of Charleston, passed away Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015. Arrangements are in the care of Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.
View ArticleAnnabel Burns
Annabel Phillips Burns of Lewisburg, formerly of Charleston, passed away Aug. 6, 2015.She was born in Bidwell, Gallia County, Ohio, on Jan. 31, 1922 to Fred and Nelle McCarley Phillips, who preceded...
View ArticleGwendolyn Bolden
Gwendolyn Bolden, the daughter of James Arthur Garfield Edwards and Lucetta Dixon Edwards, was born January 25, 1925 in Morgantown, WV. She departed life for eternal rest on August 4, 2015 after a...
View ArticleDevin L. Bennett
Devin L. Bennett, 21, of Charleston, died August 7, 2015. Preston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
View ArticleFunerals for: August 11, 2015
Ball, Hazel — 2 p.m., Harding Funerals and Cremations, Kanawha City.Cossin, Mary A. — 2 p.m., Raynes Funeral Home, Buffalo.Davis, Florence — 11 a.m., Casdorph and Curry Funeral Home, St. Albans.Doss,...
View ArticleJudge rules against Fola on mining pollution
By Ken Ward Jr. In a new ruling that found water pollution violations at two West Virginia permits, a federal judge on Wednesday cited what he described as "myriad lines of evidence" that mountaintop...
View ArticleKanawha could get $500K from DEP for recycling issues
By Rachel Molenda The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection plans to assist the Kanawha County Solid Waste Authority in that agency's effort to redevelop its recycling program.DEP...
View ArticleGas prices helping utility customers
Staff reports The glut of domestically-produced natural gas is helping one group of people out: gas utility customers. As West Virginia's gas utilities have submitted their annual purchased gas...
View ArticleCivil rights panel scheduled for Friday
By Erin Beck A West Virginia group that advises the federal government on civil rights issues in the state will hold a public meeting to discuss the treatment of people with mental health issues by...
View ArticleEDA takes ownership of Building 3
By Phil Kabler Capitol Complex Building 3 has new owners, a change necessary to proceed with a $28.5 million bond issue that will help pay a large portion of the $34 million cost to renovate the...
View ArticleSpano to leave Kanawha prosecutor's office
Staff reports Joseph Spano is stepping down as an assistant Kanawha County prosecutor, he said this week.Spano, who has worked as an assistant five years, gave his two-weeks notice to Prosecuting...
View ArticleBB&T could sell downtown Charleston office tower
By Andrew Brown One of Charleston's largest downtown buildings could change hands in the near future. Officials with BB&T - the regional bank that owns the BB&T Square building in downtown...
View ArticleMoney awarded for students to take AP tests
By Megan Kennedy West Virginia students taking Advanced Placement courses can now get help paying for the tests from the federal government.The U.S. Department of Education announced on Wednesday that...
View ArticleTroupe of W.Va. firefighters head to Oregon
By Megan Kennedy Twenty men packed into a van on Saturday to lend a helping hand battling forest fires roughly 3,000 miles away for a 14-day stint. Firefighters from the West Virginia Division of...
View ArticleHearing set on bid to stop Capitol security work
By Phil Kabler A hearing has been set next week for a Putnam County building contractor that wants to stop work on a $3.04 million Capitol Complex perimeter security project.McClanahan Construction of...
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