Madison News

A string of burglaries in the Holly Hills area of Madison have City Police at a standstill in their investigation and looking to the community for additional leads.

Authorities arrested 14 people Thursday after anti-mining activists staged a protest that briefly halted production at one of southern West Virginia's largest coal mines.

"A celebration of coal and its heritage" takes center stage June 16 to 20 in downtown Madison at the 16th West Virginia Coal Festival As the fate and future of coal heats up environmental debates, "a celebration of coal and its heritage" takes center stage June 16 to 20 in downtown Madison at the 16th West Virginia Coal Festival.

Water Ways near Madison has two new ways to cool off when the weather gets hot. The popular water park is debuting two new waterslides this year.

The parents of a juvenile have filed suit against Danville and one of its police officers, saying their son was mistakenly identified and wrongfully arrested as he was jogging down the street.

"And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love." All three of these virtues were in abundance this past week in Boone County, but certainly the greatest of these expressions comes in the form of loving support.

Several Boone County mothers upset by rumors that the Madison City Pool would not be reopening this summer confronted members of the Madison City Council during their meeting Monday evening.

Today, the Coal Heritage Museum in Madison will celebrate the grand opening of the brand-new Boone Heritage and Arts Center.

Drug offenders sentenced to community service with the Boone County Office of the Logan Regional Day Report/Drug Court are working with the Boone County Commission Maintenance Department and the City of Madison to help clean up the county in which they live.

Jesco White, the Dancing Outlaw, can go back to the simple life in his Madison apartment without the fear of being convicted on the recent drug charges brought against him.

Jesco White, the "Dancing Outlaw'' featured in multiple documentary films, has been cleared of drug charges by a Boone County magistrate.

Hello everyone; Ia m sorry I didna t have a column last week. I was in Webster County visiting my grandparents and upon my return I had to take my husband to the ER and just didna t have time to write one.

A newly restored 85-year-old building in downtown Madison that once housed a bank and a post office will become the new home of the Boone Heritage and Arts Center.

This is the building on Avenue C in Madison that three firefighters allegedly set on fire May 6. slideshow Firefighters are supposed to extinguish fires, not deliberately set buildings on fire.

Three Boone County volunteer firefighters are charged with arson after a fire earlier this week in Madison.

Three volunteer firefighters were arrested Friday for allegedly setting a building on fire in Madison earlier this week.

I hope everyone has enjoyed the lovely weather. I hope the cold, rainy days are behind us.

When E.W. a oePetea Lilly came to Madison fifty years ago, he probably never imagined he would still be doing a job that he a oeloves and is proud to do,a but every day, when the key goes in the front door, Lilly Insurance is open for business.

Road Closures>>> Frame Road in Kanawha County is closed due to a mudslide. The following roads in the Cross Lanes area Kanawha County are closed due to high water: Washington Road at Relation Road, near the Wagon Wheel, Washington Road at Lake Shore Drive, near Lake Cheweva, Rocky Fork near Amy Road, near the quarry and Doc Bailey Road near Kelly ...

Fans of Jesco White are well aware of his aversion to slimy, sloppy eggs. Nor is the Dancing Outlaw fond of the hard-boiled variety served alongside dry oatmeal and a cup of milk at the Southwestern Regional Jail.