Cabin Creek News

Posted Monday, December 21, 2009 ; 06:25 PM Post Comment Updated Monday, December 21, 2009; 06:53 PM Outages that affect fewer customers will be lower on the list as restoration efforts continue.

Nearly one million H1N1 vaccines for children have been recalled by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

A group plans to turn the former Clendenin Middle School into a community health center and 18-unit apartment complex for older adults.

Ginger Basham-Workman has a pretty good idea what she may look like in 30 years or so.

One loaded coal car overturned and 14 more came off the tracks shortly before 8 p.m. Friday in a train derailment near Sharon, eastern Kanawha County.

A new war is being declared against what many call the silent killer of coal miners.

West Virginia officials have found high levels of an exotic algae blamed for a huge Monongalia County fish kill in Cabin Creek in Kanawha County, according to water quality data made public Wednesday.

West Virginia State Police have arrested a man they say stole up to $10,000 worth of copper wire from two different phone companies.

West Virginia State Police have made an arrest related to copper thefts from phone service providers in the area.

Editor's Note: This is a personal account from U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller from a telephone interview with The State Journal staff reporter Michael Hupp about his time with VISTA, Volunteers in Service to America, an anti-poverty program, in Emmons, Kanawha County.

Ash Camp. Tomsburg. Glen Huddy. Milburn. Westerly. Mucklow. Those long-ago communities have either been banished into the dustbin of history or are the basis for still-active communities of another name.

Kanawha County health officials are traveling to two area elementary schools on Monday to host H1N1 flu vaccine clinics.

A fire set as a prank Thursday got out of hand and destroyed three vacant buildings.

Rudi Raynes Videographer: AJ Good Web Producer: Rudi Raynes Reported: Oct. 29, 2009 11:09 PM EDT In the past, the eastern part of Kanawha County has proved to bring out the pranksters for Halloween, and that's why the sheriff's department is out in full force for trick or treat.

State Police arrested a Cabin Creek man accused of stealing tires and rims from an eastern Kanawha County wrecker service.

Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers are reporting phone outages in the Cabin Creek area.

Metro 911 Dispatchers tell us phone service in the Cabin Creek area to Ohley in Kanawha County is out.

Eight protesters were arrested Thursday morning after they blocked a company road at a Kanawha County coal mine to protest mountaintop removal, police said.

The statea s largest water provider has settled three civil suits during the past several weeks, agreeing to pay $2.5 million in damages.

State highways officials plan to reopen a Cabin Creek bridge that has been closed since August.