Mount Hope News

Four men wanted for drug charges remain at-large, and Beckley Police are asking for the public's help in finding them.

Fayette County Assessor Eddie Young has released a schedule of community visits by representatives of his office.

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 ; 05:47 PM Area chosen from proposals submitted across the country.

After years of Dunloup Creek in Fayette County constantly flooding, officials think they've found a solution: abandon the region.

Before the next harsh floods wash down through the mountainsides and turn Dunloup Creek into a virtual ocean, a sizable pocket of Fayette County could turn into a string of ghost villages.

A Pocahontas County trucking executive warned the West Virginia Parkways Authority on Tuesday that higher tolls on the turnpike could threaten the livelihood of shippers and the businesses they serve, and eventually thin the wallets of consumers.

A Mount Hope man was airlifted to a Charleston hospital Sunday afternoon after his motorcycle collided with a minivan, authorities said.

A recent editorial by Phil Chisholm expressing support for the Michigan Avenue extension is misleading and factually incorrect.

Officials with the United States Department of Agriculture will host a meeting tonight to get the word out about flood buyouts in one Fayette County community.

WV's best begin preparation for big game. Some of the big names may be missing, but it should still be a star-studded affair at the annual North-South All-Star Football Classic.

A visitor taking an exit off U.S. 19 into town recently drove past the imposing old football stadium, deeply impressed with the structure that stands as a proud throwback to a long ago era.

West Virginia State Troopers are searching for 27-year-old Robert Cole, 28-year-old Nicholas Lane and 23-year-old Brandon Williams but right now authorities aren't sure which direction the men have traveled.

A cleanup crew removes charred cargo from a burned trailer on the access road between Tamarack and the Beckley Travel Plaza.

"Reduce, reuse and recycle," groups of kids said in unison Friday at the School Recycling Awards.

Cowboy Will is back in the saddle, riding the radio airwaves in southern West Virginia once more in the country-western music circuit.

Mount Hope Mayor Michael Martin is staying on the job. The Register-Herald learned late Friday afternoon that a special three-judge panel had dismissed a petition to have Martin and city council members removed from office.

Fayette County officials say a man on a 1997 Harley Davidson motorcycle crashed on W.Va. 41 in Prince around 11:58 a.m. Wednesday.

Two Raleigh County firefighters were seriously injured on Tuesday after their fire truck rolled over on the West Virginia Turnpike.

Mayor Michael Martin of Mount Hope accepted a flag and proclamation presented by Rep.

Motorists on U.S. 19 can expect slower traffic between the Mount Hope exit and Crossroads Mall bridge through the middle of June.