Summersville News

First, he lost an arm about six years ago when an all-terrain vehicle flipped inside a Summersville forest, pinning Randy Schoonover for 32 agonizing hours.

Five defendants appeared Monday for sentencing by Nicholas County Circuit Judge Gary Johnson.

A death of a Fayette County infant helped trigger this week's recall of more than two million cribs, according to a Charleston attorney.

Nov. 24, 2009 -- After four U.S. infants died while trapped in the cribs, 2.2 million drop-side cribs made by Stork Craft -- including 147,000 with the Fisher-Price logo -- have been recalled.

A Summersville woman was killed after her car struck a tree and overturned Wednesday night, police said.

A Nicholas County woman was killed after her vehicle flipped over into a creek, deputies say.

Cold and flu season may be a little easier to bear for students and staff at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, thanks to improvements in indoor air quality in buildings across the campus.

High risk groups will be able to get vaccinated from the H1N1 virus in Nicholas County.

This football season has certainly been exciting for two area schools, Point Pleasant High School and Wahama High School.

The Nicholas County Health Department will be giving H1N1 flu vaccinations from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Nazarene Camp on W.Va. 41 in Summersville, a half-mile from the U.S. 19 intersection.

Nicholas County Circuit Judge Gary L. Johnson recently sentenced three defendants to prison.

Law enforcement officials believe that Operation Trick or Treat will clean up the streets for kids this Halloween.

Three-dozen Nicholas County residents are named in a number of arrest warrants as part of what authorities are calling Operation Trick or Treat.

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. -- A Nicholas County man was in jail today, charged with allegedly abusing children in his care.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The reviews of the Wave Petunias are mixed. Libby Tolley, who works at the Department of Agriculture, writes: "I planted about five Wave Petunias in a large pot this past spring.

The 3rd Annual a oeA Walk for Childrena is scheduled to begin on October 9th in Summersville, W.Va. at the Nicholas County Courthouse and will extend a three-day, 65-mile adventure leading to the State Capitol building in downtown Charleston, W.Va. Supporters statewide will be participating, with the goal of raising awareness and funds for the ...

Purple candles will carry a silent message to increase awareness about domestic violence.

A Summersville resident has filed a lawsuit against the city, its mayor and a police officer.

Activists who want to call attention to the needs of children will start walking from Summersville to Charleston Friday, and they hope others will donate to their cause.

A Summersville attorney said several former patients of Know Pain Clinic in Beckley are prepared to file a class-action lawsuit against the clinic.