Melvin Harrison
Melvin "Little Bud" Harrison, 81, of Sissonville, died Sept. 13, 2015. Service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home, Charleston. Burial will follow in Floral...
View ArticleIda Mae Fisher
Ida Mae Fisher, 77, of Point Pleasant, died Sept. 11, 2015. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Deal Funeral Home, Point Pleasant, with visitation one hour prior.
View ArticleGeraldine Eubanks
Geraldine Eubanks, 88, of Charleston, formerly of Kimble, died September 12, 2015. Preston Funeral Home, Charleston, is in charge of arrangements.
View ArticleMax Adrian Elkins
Max Adrian Elkins, 77, of Oak Hill, died Sept. 13, 2015. Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, at the funeral...
View ArticleGlenville O. Dawson
Glenville O. Dawson, 80, of Mascoutah, IL, born June 1, 1935 in Three Mile, WV, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2015 at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Belleville, IL.He was a retired Technical Sergeant from the...
View ArticleDoris Barnette
Doris Barnette, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away after a short battle with cancer on Sept. 12, 2015. This day, heaven received another angel.Doris was born Dec. 10, 1934...
View ArticleJoseph Lee "Joe" Allen
Joseph Lee "Joe" Allen, 65, of Carlisle, died Sept. 12, 2015. Service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill, with visitation two hours prior.
View ArticleChadd Raven Adkins
Chadd Raven Adkins, 27, of Alkol, died Sept. 13, 2015. Service will be noon Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Koontz Funeral Home, Hamlin, with visitation one hour prior.
View ArticleJames C. Abshire
James Carney Abshire, 85, of Ripley, passed away at his home on Sept. 13, 2015 following a long illness.He was born July 4, 1930 at Drawdy, Boone County, a son of the late Holley and Verna Halstead...
View ArticleFunerals for: September 15, 2015
Carey, Bertha M. 1 p.m., Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church, Holden.Clay, Ditha J. 1 p.m., McGheeLudwig, Delbert Jr. 11 a.m., Epworth United Methodist Church, Ripley.O'Dell, Charlene K. 2 p.m.,...
View ArticleLetter: Respect is what America lacks
Editor: Black lives matter — really? This sounds somewhat discriminatory to me. It's my belief that all lives matter, be they black, white, brown, yellow or a combination. What's lacking in this...
View ArticleTaco Bell to serve wine and tapas in new Chicago restaurant
NEW YORK - Yo quiero a glass of wine and tapas?Taco Bell will open a location that serves wine, beer, sangria and frozen mixed drinks in Chicago next week, marking the first time the chain will serve...
View ArticleWine and tapas? Taco Bell to serve them in Chicago
By By CANDICE CHOI AP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Yo quiero a glass of wine and tapas?Taco Bell will open a location that serves wine, beer, sangria and frozen mixed drinks in Chicago next...
View ArticleNew judicial building dedicated in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - A new judicial building has been dedicated in Morgantown.A ceremony was held Tuesday for the Monongalia County Justice Center. Judicial officers will move in from the...
View ArticleAir Evac Lifeteam closes base at airport in Wood County
WILLIAMSTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Air Evac Lifeteam has closed its base at the Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport in Wood County.Multiple media outlets report that the medical helicopter service announced the...
View ArticleW.Va. awarded $131k for water infrastructure
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia has been awarded $131,000 to improve water infrastructure in the state.The funding is being provided by the Center for Disease Control's National Center for...
View ArticleHuntington council considers expanding home brewing
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - Huntington's City Council is considering allowing home brewers to expand their operations.One proposed ordinance would allow an increased number of employees to work out of...
View ArticleW.Va.'s Ohio County ready to launch needle exchange program
WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) - The Wheeling-Ohio County Board of Health has voted unanimously to establish a county-operated needle exchange program.Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department Director Howard...
View ArticleFacebook ready to test button that goes beyond 'like'
By The Associated Press Facebook may finally be getting a button that lets you quickly express something beyond a "like."Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday that people have been asking for a...
View ArticleBoil-water advisory
The Craigsville Public Service District has issued a boil-water advisory for customers from the top of the hill on W.Va. 55 near the skate rink down; Wyatt Run, to the intersection of Crupperneck and...
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