Davis News

Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 442 McDonald St., South Charleston, will host a Christmas bazaar from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today, Dec.

Charleston Refuse Department reports that residents who usually have garbage collected today will have it collected Friday and the normal Friday rounds will be done Saturday.

Lydia Bridenbaugh and Dana Hill each scored 26 points to lead Wesleyan past West Virginia State 83-78 Tuesday night in?West Virginia Conference action.

Roanoke, Va.-based Grand Home Furnishings is preparing for a New Year's Day grand opening in the old Goody's building at Cranberry Creek in Beckley.

St. Joseph's Hospital in Buckhannon will support the Great American Smokeout Thursday, an event nationally recognized as a platform to educate the public on the dangers associated with tobacco use.

Want to find out more about Girl Scouts? Visit the information table at the arts and crafts fair at the Thomas Community Center Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In Parsons, call Liz Lancaster at 304 478-4186. In Davis, call Melissa Brown at 304 259-5777. Girl Scouts is "going green" through its leadership development books in the new "Journeys" ...

A local high school student has decided to breathe life into a pageant that she placed first in eight years ago.

In September, I challenged the residents of the Kenneth Honey Rubenstein Juvenile Center in Davis, W.Va., to a basketball game and they accepted.

The West Virginia Supreme Court Thursday overturned a multi-million-dollar verdict against coal giant Massey Energy.

Outside Bunker Hill Elementary School, Mandy Davis' second-grade students marveled Tuesday at the up-armored Army Humveee parked just outside their classroom, giggling as they took turns sitting in the driver's seat and trying to lift a heavy camouflaged kevlar vest.

Gov. Joe Manchin says he will make good on a promise to challenge residents at a Tucker County juvenile detention center to a game of basketball.

Gov. Joe Manchin says he will make good on a promise to challenge residents at a Tucker County juvenile detention center to a game of basketball.

The third annual Charleston Choir Festival will include eight church choirs from throughout the valley presenting music that represents their respective denominations.

Mike Davis has seen straight-A students suffer brain injuries. When they return to school, they look like they're back to normal -- but they struggle to earn C's. "Many times, children and parents think recovery's complete when, in fact, they're still having residual problems from the brain being damaged," said Davis, president of the Brain Injury ...

On a 96-0 vote, the U.S. Senate confirmed Kanawha Circuit Judge Irene C. Berger as a federal judge on Tuesday.

Oct. 21, 2009 West Virginia gets 'A' in National Report for Representing Children's Interests Special to Huntingtonnews.net From a WV Supreme Court press Release Charleston, WV - West Virginia received one of the top grades in a national review of the way states appoint attorneys to represent the interests of children in abuse and neglect juvenile ...

Beckley Intermodal Gateway project architects unveiled more detailed site designs Tuesday night, but a city councilman raised questions about who would maintain the project after construction - and how much it would cost.

Woodland Press, an in-state book publisher, is preparing for the mammoth WV Book Festival, to take place this Saturday, Oct.

The mood was celebratory Wednesday at ACT Auto Parts on Second Street in Beckley as ACT owner Eddie Fernatt, Beckley Mayor Emmett Pugh and others gathered for the grand opening celebration of the auto parts store.

Thanks to generous state and federal tax credits, solar power is seeing a new surge.