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ROANOKE, Va. - " While world leaders met in Copenhagen to discuss the role of energy in climate change, business leaders and state officials from West Virginia met this week to discuss the role of the state in meeting the energy needs of the country.
ABBS VALLEY, Va. - Wayne Lee Mico, 60, of Abbs Valley, Va., passed away on Saturday December 5, 2009 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center.
Local control: Audit key to future of McDowell schools
After eight years of state intervention, the findings of a third audit could determine the future direction of the McDowell County School System.
Wind advisory in effect Wednesday
WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 258 PM EST TUE DEC 1 2009 For MCDOWELL, WYOMING, RALEIGH, FAYETTE, NICHOLAS, WEBSTER, POCAHONTAS and RANDOLPH counties in West Virginia and DICKENSON and BUCHANAN counties in Virginia; INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... CLINTWOOD, GRUNDY, VANSANT, WELCH, GARY, WAR, MULLENS, OCEANA, PINEVILLE, BECKLEY, ...
Path to recovery: McDowell schools could be returned to local control
A long and turbulent journey for the McDowell County School System could be nearing a conclusion.
Audit of McDowell schools complete
School officials in McDowell County should know by January if eight years of state intervention is over.
South Charleston police settle in roadside search case
South Charleston police have settled a lawsuit with a man who says he was subjected to a humiliating roadside strip-search by the department's officers.
Deadline nears for first a City of Lightsa contest
Mild weather in Bluefield on Saturday provided just the right ingredients for Bob Little to start installing the thousands of holiday lights that draws the attention of people walking or driving past his College Avenue home.
Celebrity Auction offers memorabilia, autographs, chance to meet a Mary Anna
Sports memorabilia, celebrity autographs, art and more were auctioned off Friday night to help fuel the legacy of an actor who gave life to one of the world's most beloved castaways.
Salon offers variety along with traditional services
In movies and on TV, the popular image of the local beauty shop is one of coloring, perming, waxing ... and gossip.
Five People are Hurt in Two Separate Accidents in McDowell County
Emergency dispatchers said two people were flown to CAMC after an SUV they were in flipped into a creek.
Putnam development Web site draws global interest
The Web site for the Putnam County Development Authority has been getting up to 48,000 hits a month, many from international locations.
We welcome the following new citizens of the United States, who took the oath of allegiance in an annual ceremony held at the U.S. District Court in Martinsburg on Friday: Celsa Lanzaderas Utterback ? Carlos Flores Flores ? Lucy Madaiid Flores Vidaurre ? Alfredo Palomar Arganda Jr.
Gang member found dead in jail
A member of the Pagans Motorcycle Club accused of illegally bringing explosives into West Virginia in 2006 died in custody on Saturday.
MU Conference to Update Health Providers on H1N1 flu, MRSA, Similar Problems
Oct. 9, 2009 MU Conference to Update Health Providers on H1N1 flu, MRSA, Similar Problems Special to huntingtonnews.net Huntington, WV -- A conference updating health-care providers on infectious disease problems such as H1N1 flu and antibiotic-resistant bacteria will be offered Monday, Oct.
American Eagle Airlines Announces Schedule Between Charleston, WV and Chicago O'Hare
Oct. 7, 2009 American Eagle Airlines Announces Schedule Between Charleston, WV and Chicago O'Hare New Nonstop Service Begins April 6, 2010 Special to Huntingtonnews.net Fort Worth, TX -- American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, begins nonstop jet service with two daily flights between Yeager Airport in Charleston, ...
W.Va. groups honor Rockefeller for health reform efforts
U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller was honored as a "Champion for Real Health Reform" by local organizations at a Tuesday gathering at the old Daniel Boone Hotel in downtown Charleston.
A case against a former House of Delegates candidate charged with animal cruelty has been dismissed, and the man accused of starving his horse hopes to get the animal back.
Kid's Living; Stuff to Do 9/29
Norborne Preschool and Day Care Center, 200 W. King St., announces the sponsorship of the Child and Adult Care Food Program.