Hamlin News

The Lincoln County 4th of July celebration kicks off this Friday at the fairgrounds near Hamlin.

Debate Cancelled>>> A proposed debate between NASA Climate Scientist Dr. James Hansen and Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship that was to take place this evening and air on West Media Stations around the state has been canceled.

Morris Enrichment Center of Morris Memorial Church , 4615 MacCorkle Ave., will sponsor a multiple-family yard sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the gymnasium.

MIDKIFF, W.Va. -- Two people were killed after driving into a house in Lincoln County early Saturday morning.

LEON REDBONE: 6 p.m. Tickets $30; available only at Musician's Paradise in Hamlin and online.

"We're teaching them lifestyle goals and lifestyle changes," Matt Campbell said.

A Lincoln County man has been arrested for allegedly murdering his live-in girlfriend on May 7. State Police Senior Trooper N.W. Samples and Hamlin Police Department Patrolman Brian Lawrence responded to a 911 complaint of a suicide on May 7 around 1 a.m. They found Veronda Hidalgo, 49, of Hamlin, dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Lincoln County Cruzin' for Kids will host Antique and Classic Car, Truck and Motorcycle Cruz-ins from 1 to 3 p.m. May 2 at the fifth annual Hamlin Street Fair on Walnut Street in downtown Hamlin.

Looking for a college close to home that won't cost an arm or leg to attend? Look no further than Southern WV Community and Technical College.

The Mason County Ministerial Association will host a Community Good Friday service at noon Friday at Trinity United Methodist Church in Point Pleasant.

With the ashes of her former home behind her, Helen Hervey holds her service dog, Kirk II, while canine friends Weaser and Bosco stay alert nearby.

Legislation designed to strengthen penalties for those who pass stopped school buses with flashing lights on has the support of several local delegates.

This week, we are pleased to offer a link to Jimmy Walls' continuing reviews of sporting years.

Lincoln County Clerk Donald Whitten spoke briefly at last Thursday's regular session of the Lincoln County Commission, addressing a subject raised by an individual at the February meeting.

The search for a successor to the Town of Hamlin's retiring secretary has been narrowed to three individuals.

School officials said they will be assisted by the state board of education in investigating a bus accident that occurred early Friday, March 6. Police reports said a school bus driven by Daniel Keeling, 26, of ...

A Lincoln County man surrendered to police over the weekend in connection with the robbery of Harts Pharmacy, state police said today.

A West Virginia grandmother and lawmaker hope a bill to strengthen penalties against drivers who pass school buses stopped for children will help prevent tragedies like one in Lincoln County where a 6-year-old ...

The man charged in a Feb. 20 Harts Creek robbery and murder has been in jail before.

The cloud of secrecy that appears to rise above plans for a renal dialysis center in Lincoln County could be bad news for those seeking the services, according to one local official.