Jefferson News

Troopers investigating a meth lab tip searched a residence in the Eagle apartment building at the intersection of Kanawha Terrace and MacCorkle Avenue.

ST. ALBANS, W.Va. -- No charges are expected to be filed in a Friday car-pedestrian accident in Jefferson that claimed the life of a 53-year-old Jackson County man, according to the Kanawha County Sheriff's Department.

A Putnam County man pleaded guilty Monday in Kanawha Circuit Court to leaving the scene of an accident involving death.

A Jefferson County commissioner who attempted to vote twice in the local zoning referendum said he did so to "see how the system worked." Commissioner Jim Surkamp said Monday that he had cast his ballot on the issue on the first day of early voting.

The West Virginia Democratic Party recognized several dedicated Democrats at its 2009 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner Oct.

St. Albans is reviewing a plan from a builder who wants to extend a city street as part of a new housing project.

Grafton won the West Virginia Class AA-A boys cross-country title Saturday, denying Ravenswood a 10th consecutive championship.

Jefferson County's Board of Education is all in when it comes to supporting table games in Jefferson County.

Kanawha County Sheriff's deputies arrested a St. Albans man for a third offense DUI over the weekend.

Members of the community are remembering John Kusner as a man of intelligence, conviction and passion.

Randy Harris, the owner of Tomahawk's Smokehouse and Saloon in Jefferson, says if you bought a ticket to see David Allan Coe from someone besides him, the police may want to speak with you.

Five banks in the state, including Jefferson Security Bank of Shepherdstown, came away Wednesday with six-month certificates of deposit during a blind online auction conducted by West Virginia State Treasurer John D. Perdue, who also serves as the chairman of the West Virginia Board of Treasury Investments.

West Virginia Association of Counties members from across the state spent the better part of Monday discussing issues ranging from taxation to law enforcement, when they gathered for a two-day fall meeting that also will produce the group's 2010 legislative priorities.

More people are traveling in West Virginia, and the destination for many of them is the state's gaming facilities.

Jefferson County has been given one of the top grades in the state when it comes to the transparency of its Web site.

A Kanawha County man is facing sexual abuse charges involving a family member. Gary Russell McCallister, 26, of South Charleston was arrested Thursday by West Virginia State Police.

Authorities are holding two sobriety checkpoints over the weekend in western Kanawha County.

It was a long night searching for Mark Lewis Jr, but police finally caught up with him.

This motel in Jefferson is where a woman alleges former State Police Trooper Derek S. Snavely first stopped her on Nov.

Allegheny Power customers have until Sept. 12 to file a protest or petition to intervene with the West Virginia Public Service Commission over rate increases requested by the electric company.