Friendly News

Wheeling police on Monday arrested Jarell L. Hurt for the murder of Ashley Blankenship.

Answering questions and shuffling forms, Nancy Prager hurried Thursday to organize about 60 vacant building registration forms.

Fourteen Inducted into West Virginia Broadcast Hall of Fame Hustead Hosted one of First Daily Call In Talk Shows; Walters Played First Record by Loretta Lynn By Tony Rutherford Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor Huntington WV - The evening began with a bluegrass tune by a featured 'Friendly Radio Show' band.

Aug. 18, 2009 G.I. Jobs Recognizes Mountain State University as Military Friendly School for 2010 Special to Huntingtonnews.net Beckley, WV -- G.I. Jobs magazine, the premier publication for military transitioners, has named Mountain State University in Beckley a Military Friendly School for 2010.

Cpl. Nick Mooney hopes to have a police K-9 until the day he retires. "I hope I'm 55 years old and there's a dog in the back of my car," he said.

The Northern Panhandle Workforce Investment Board, Inc. recently held its quarterly Board of Directors meeting.

Tuesday is municipal Election Day in many local communities in West Virginia. Voters in Bethany, Bethlehem, Follansbee, Friendly, Hundred, Middlebourne, Pine Grove, Valley Grove, Wellsburg and Smithfield, W.Va., will elect town officials such as mayor, recorder and council members.

The West Virginia Film Office wants communities in the northern panhandle to become "film-friendly" locations.