Sunday Jun 29 | WOWK
Wayne and Lincoln County Phone Service Back On
An equipment failure at around 7:18a.m. Friday morning caused major headaches for customers and emergency dispatchers in Wayne and Lincoln counties.
Major utility disruptions in Cabell and Wayne counties
We're dealing with two major utility disruptions today. About 35-hundred Appalachian Power customers in Huntington's east end are without service and company officials say power may not be restored until 4 ...
West Virginia State Police says they believe they found the missing elderly couple that had been missing two months. via WCHS-TV Charleston
Missing Couple's Car Found in Wayne County
State Police continuing to investigate. The car of a missing couple last seen in March has been recovered. via WOWK
The bodies are believed to be those of missing Patty and Willard Frye of Crown City, Ohio.
West Virginia State Police believe they've recovered the bodies of a missing elderly Gallia County, Ohio couple. via WAMX-FM Huntington
Charles Town to be featured on PBS
“There are many historic African American structures still standing, and I'm going to talk about some of those.”
' The city of Charles Town will soon be the subject of "Road Trip to History," a PBS program aired in Virginia and West Virginia that documents the history of a different town each week. via Martinsburg Journal
Roadways cleaner after group's Eart.....
“They haven't been at it very long and things are already looking better. It's important to keep the roadsides clean”
' Bill Klingelsmith still vividly remembers his first trips to the Eastern Panhandle, in his early days as plant manager with Quad/Graphics. "I remember thinking how beautiful the mountains were and how lovely ... via Martinsburg Journal
BAF helps distribute new West Virginia Encyclopedia
“Given the cost of producing an oversized hardbound book of nearly a thousand pages, we unfortunately cannot give the West Virginia Encyclopedia to educators free of charge”
The West Virginia Encyclopedia, published by the West Virginia Humanities Council, will be placed in 28 Raleigh County schools with generous support of the Beckley Area Foundation. via Register-herald.com
Personnel File: Russell joins Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer's Morgantown office
“The addition of the Morgantown office enabled our firm to provide quality litigation representation and other transactional legal services to our clients state wide”
Shuman, McCuskey & Slicer recently expanded its Morgantown office with the addition of attorney J. Robert Russell. via The West Virginia Record
Middlebourne man could enter plea
“My client and I have had discussions and he intends to admit to the allegations.”
A Middlebourne man is expected to enter into a plea agreement for allegations of probation violations May 6. John VanCamp, 40, of 313 Main St., Middlebourne, appeared in Tyler County Circuit Court April 8 with ... via Tyler Star News
“There was one person living there that had passed away on (last) Wednesday”
' A woman's death at her home in the Tuscawilla Hills subdivision outside Charles Town last week led family members to discover another still unidentified body inside a bedroom closet at the home, police said ... via Martinsburg Journal
“If no light is put up, an accident will happen”
' A Martinsburg resident has requested that the state highway office conduct a traffic study along Foxcroft Avenue, amid his growing concern that the road's growing congestion has evolved from a minor annoyance ... via Martinsburg Journal
Roadside Decoration Marks Child Abu.....
“I was thrilled when it was decided we would do this”
Bright blue pinwheels spinning and sparkling in the sun along a strip of W.Va. 2 in McMechen symbolize the hope of ending child abuse in Marshall County. via Wheeling News
9th Inning Dooms WV Power Again
Power upended 4-3 by Augusta. CHARLESTON -- COURTESY: WV Power Media Information The Augusta GreenJackets needed no hits to plate a pair of runs in the top of the ninth inning on Wednesday afternoon as they ... via WVNS-TV
“This will be a good place to get information on potential employers and to make contacts about jobs”
' Greg White is a little older and a little wiser than he was three weeks ago. White, a former AB&C Group employee who was laid off without receiving a paycheck on March 14, has been interviewing for a new job. via Martinsburg Journal
No penalties likely for late budget.....
'Jefferson County commissioners are not expected to incur any penalties from the state auditor's office, despite failing to file the county's budget before the March 28 deadline. via Martinsburg Journal
State Tax Credit Entices Donors
“We have currently about $14,500 worth of tax credits left”
Time is running out if you want to take advantage of a state tax credit designed to spur economic growth. via WOWK
Candidates Eye City Restoration
After touring a pair of restored Main Street buildings Wednesday, candidates for City Council clashed on everything from home rule to plans for downtown development during a forum sponsored by the Friends of ... via The Intelligencer
Dallas Pike Gas Station Robbed
“As far as we're concerned, he was”
' Investigators do not know if a man who robbed a Dallas Pike gas station Tuesday night was armed, but they do know he escaped with hundreds of stolen dollars. via The Intelligencer
Search Continues for Missing Couple
Patty and Willard Frye haven't been seen for more than two weeks It's been more than two weeks since, Patty Frye, 72, and her husband, Willard Frye, 76, were last seen in the East Lynn area of Wayne County. via WOWK