Mason News

The Town of Mason made history during their municipal election. The election, which was held June 9, processed voters electronically by way of the latest advancement in election technology.

Walking into Thimble and Plow in Talcott is like taking a step back to a time when life was simpler.

The Central Appalachian Arts and Crafts Co-Operative will have its annual membership and board meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday at La Dolce Vita, 400 4th St., Sutton.

Rubberifics Rubber Stamp Club will hold a scrapbook crop from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the South Charleston Public Library, 312 Fourth Ave.

Kyra Richards and Jessica O'Neill have joined the staff of Charles Ryan Associates.

Hodgkin's lymphoma took Austin Caperton III on a long, bumpy ride, but he persevered.

MASON, W.Va. A West Virginia couple got an unexpected souvenir from the demolition of the Pomeroy Mason Bridge when a piece of it landed in their spare bedroom.

As his mobile office continues to take the road in June, Senator Jay Rockefeller is encouraging people across West Virginia to use the private and confidential visits to discuss their concerns with representatives of his staff.

Four young women will compete for the crown during the annual Point Pleasant Sternwheel Regatta Queen Pageant.

Motorists started using a new four-lane section of U.S. Route 35 in Putnam County the afternoon of June 15.

Photo courtesy of Bob Graham - The Pomeroy Mason Bridgea TMs West Virginia pier crumbles into the Ohio River moments after detonation.

MASON a ' The Mason County Sheriffs Department made three separate arrests involving drugs over the weekend.

Voters in more than 130 towns and cities across West Virginia will head to the polls June 9 to choose the men and women who will serve as their municipal leaders.

"I was shocked," Donna Lewis said. "He seemed like a nice person and I never heard anything about him at all...nothing bad." But now, the community of Mason is hearing all sorts of bad things about Wahama High School's former principal, 59-year-old David Graham.

A temporary principal is now running things at Wahama High School in Mason County, following the resignation of David Graham, who is now facing charges.

COLUMBUS - The U.S. Attorney's Office wrapped up its side of the murder trial of a former Zanesville resident.

Unemployment rose in about half the counties in West Virginia in April, with 17 counties reporting double-digit jobless rates.

A Mason County man is being held on a $1 million bond after allegedly shooting a woman multiple times, leaving her in serious condition.

COLUMBUS - Michael Haynie told jurors in a federal murder trial that former Zanesville resident Adam McClellan drove him to a competing drug dealer's home to steal money and drugs last year.

A principal in Mason County has resigned after being charged with several different sex crimes.