Rainelle News

Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church is celebrating its 123rd anniversary Sunday. The Rev.

Fayette County police are investigating the shooting death of a hunter on land he owned in the Springdale section of the county.

Police say the man was shot several times. SPRINGDALE- -- Fayette County Sheriff's Deputies said Clarence Edward Stroud, 50, of Rainelle was found dead Monday evening in the Springdale area.

Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., announced Friday that the National Park Service has agreed to assist both Fayette and Greenbrier county commissions in converting a 17-mile stretch of abandoned railroad line into a recreational trail.

His roots are inauspicious, yet his early accomplishments in the art world showed an artist who would succeed far beyond his small West Virginia hometown.

Southern West Virginia residents could be the beneficiaries of another rail-to-trail project in the coming months.

Crews with three departments battle a fire in Greenbrier County. At around 9 a.m. Thursday, firefighters with Rainelle, Rupert and Quinwood Fire Departments were dispatched to a blaze in Rainelle.

Members of the Army Reserve in Greenbrier County were deployed Monday morning for eventual work overseas.

Thursday, Dwayne Reeves of Rainelle, pled guilty to one count of Sexual Abuse by a Parent, Guardian or Custodian and one count of 1st Degree Sexual Abuse.

Beckley Police Patrolman Jeremy Young and fellow motorcyclists rode in honor of a fellow officer killed in the line of duty Saturday - in "torrential" rain.

Editor's note: This is first of a three-part series on the proposed comprehensive plan for Greenbrier County.

If you can't get Scott McClanahan to come tell you stories at your neighborhood bar, try just taking his book Stories and reading it aloud to friends.

A Rainelle woman was sentenced in U.S. District Court Monday for her April guilty plea to bank fraud and aggravated identity theft Teresa Birchfield, 44, will spend three years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release.

A Rainelle woman was sentenced in U.S. District Court Monday for her April guilty plea to bank fraud and aggravated identity theft Teresa Birchfield, 44, will spend three years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release.

A Rainelle woman was sentenced in U.S. District Court Monday for her April guilty plea to bank fraud and aggravated identity theft Teresa Birchfield, 44, will spend three years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release.

A Rainelle woman was sentenced in U.S. District Court Monday for her April guilty plea to bank fraud and aggravated identity theft Teresa Birchfield, 44, will spend three years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release.

Those supporting the Greenbrier West Athletic Boosters on Saturday, Aug. 8, will have 39 chances to go home with instant cash, a new car, four-wheeler or motorcycle.

Those supporting the Greenbrier West Athletic Boosters on Saturday, Aug. 8, will have 39 chances to go home with instant cash, a new car, four-wheeler or motorcycle.

Sophia Police is raising funds for a back-to-school shop-with-a-cop, for children in the Sophia area.

Two people are dead after a head on crash Sunday afternoon in Summers County. Summers County Sheriff's deputies say those killed were both from Greenbrier County, Joseph Randall Henthorn, 21, of Ronceverte and 21-year-old Belinda Lee McClung of Rainelle.