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Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has invited schools, churches and individuals across the state to participate in a bell ringing in honor of West Virginia's 150th birthday.

A welcome sight for the past three years, the appearance of Hunt's white truck meant warm weather was coming - time for kids of all ages to enjoy an old-fashioned, summertime treat.

Among its many symbols, as of 2008, the state of West Virginia has an officially recognized reptile: the timber rattlesnake.

A judge is ready to classify as sex offenders two Ohio high school football players convicted of raping a 16-year-old girl last year.

Until recently, this state's efforts to deal with a growing drug addiction problem centered on mostly young adults.

Until recently, this state's efforts to deal with a growing drug addiction problem centered on mostly young adults.

Dan Matics Web Producer: Heath Harrison Reported: Jun. 9, 2013 5:37 PM EDT Updated: Jun. 9, 2013 6:43 PM EDT Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia The gay pride festival was in full swing in Charleston on Sunday.

St. Albans , Kanawha County , West Virginia St. Albans police arrested a Putnam County woman after they said she tried to steal a gun from a pawn shop, and then led them on a chase.

It's literally back to the drawing board for Hancock County commissioners now that they have rejected all the bids for the construction of the new county 911 Dispatch Center and health department building.

A "Radiosonde" was found May 26, by Sammie Barlow, on the Cook Place, now owned by S. J. Barlow, of Dunmore.

A judge plans to classify as sex offenders two Ohio high school football players convicted of raping a 16-year-old girl last year.

Bright morning sunshine and humid temperatures brought sweat and smiles to over 80 runners and walkers in the third annual Paden City Foundation 5K Run/Walk on June 1. The starter's pistol cracked shortly after 9 a.m. and the participants traversed the 3.1 mile course through some of the city's streets and the city park with hopes of garnering top ... (more)

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Some hospitals in West Virginia are seeing an increase in the number of babies born with drug addictions.

South Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia Firefighters were at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston Tuesday where they responded to reports of smoke.

The Wheeling Fire Department presented Lt. Thomas Fledderus with the John P. Doty Paramedic of the Year Award after he was selected for the honor by his peers.

Community Missionary Baptist Church's Missionary Circle will have their 88th Anniversary celebration at 3 p.m. Sunday.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston man could face up to 10 years in prison and a hefty fine after admitting he failed to update his status in the Sex Offender Registry.

The Brooke County Sheriff's Dept. says a school custodian allegedly took prescription drugs from the school where he worked.

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Thomas Casella of Morgantown is facing possible charges after apparently diving into the river in an effort to elude police who were investigating a domestic dispute this weekend.