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5 hrs ago | Charleston Gazette

Bulletin Board: May 21, 2013

Capitol Woman's Club will have its meeting/dinner at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Woman's Club of Charleston clubhouse on Virginia Street East.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, South Charleston, WV, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, West Virginia Wesleyan College

Mon May 20, 2013

WCHS-TV Charleston

Sexual Assault Plea

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia A Charleston man pleaded guilty Monday to first-degree sexual assault and second-degree sexual assault in the rape of a Charleston woman at knifepoint.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV

WCHS-TV Charleston

Shooting Investigation Update

Katy Brown Videographer: Troy Morgan Web Producer: Jeff Morris Reported: May. 19, 2013 10:12 AM EDT Updated: May.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV

WCHS-TV Charleston

No Child Waiver

Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia The U.S. Department of Education has approved West Virginia's waiver request from the federal education accountability law.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Standardized Testing, Education

WCHS-TV Charleston

Drug Court Program

Jeff Morris Web Producer: Jeff Morris Reported: May. 20, 2013 3:48 PM EDT Updated: May.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Criminal Defense Law, Law

WCHS-TV Charleston

Water Rescue

Jeff Morris Web Producer: Jeff Morris Also Contributing: Leslie Rubin Reported: May.

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Related Topix: Clendenin, WV

Charleston Gazette

Body found in Elkview; man identified by authorities

Police, who suspect a potential homicide, have identified the man found in a mobile home in northern Kanawha County on Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Elkview, WV

Morgantown

Charlestona s Renaissance

The gilded dome of the state capitol is Charleston's best-known feature, but government is only part of the story here.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, US Military, Clendenin, WV, US Army, Fort Lee, Wheeling, WV

Charleston Gazette

Family holds onto hope for new info in mans slaying

Annette Snow has no doubt that Charleston police will solve the slaying of her ex-husband, a likable 7-Eleven district manager with no enemies that she knew of.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Kanawha City, WV

Charleston Gazette

Supreme Court reverses ruling on revoked license of convicted drunk driver

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The West Virginia Supreme Court reversed a lower court's decision that would have let a convicted drunk driver get off without having his driver's license suspended.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV

Sun May 19, 2013

Charleston Daily Mail

Big decision looms for W.Va. House

West Virginia's House of Delegates faces a momentous decision after Speaker Rick Thompson departs for Gov.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, US Governors, Earl Ray Tomblin, US News

Charleston Daily Mail

Broadband access expanded to Kanawha Valley communities

The company said landline broadband service is now available in the Amma Road, Charleston Road and Cottontree Road areas of Clendenin; the Fisher Ridge Road, Washington Drive, Sugar Creek Drive, and along Kanawha County 21 from Sugar Creek to Falcon Drive in Sissonville; the Eskdale and Gallagher areas of East Bank; in St.

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Related Topix: Clendenin, WV, Sissonville, WV, Eskdale, WV, Gallagher, WV, East Bank, WV

Charleston Gazette

Book Notes: May 19, 2013

Several West Virginia authors will make presentations at the "Jump Into Summer Reading -- Meet the Author!" event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 25 at Taylor Books.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, White Sulphur Springs, WV

Sat May 18, 2013

WCHS-TV Charleston

Child Porn Arrest

Leslie Rubin Videographer: Matt Durrett/Mike Magee Web Producer: Leslie Rubin Reported: May.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV

Fri May 17, 2013

Charleston Daily Mail

Board measure will require schools chief to sign off on speakers

From now on, the Kanawha County superintendent will have to sign off on all assemblies about sex, religion or politics.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV

Charleston Daily Mail

Jones recalls idolizing football hero friend

Young Jones and Turso, as seen in the school's 1965 yearbook, both waited tables in the cafeteria to defray the cost of tuition.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Harlem (New York, NY), Mercy College

Charleston Daily Mail

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A traffic stop in Marmet led to a drug arrest early Thursday morning, said Cpl.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Charleston, WV, Marmet, WV

Thu May 16, 2013

WCHS-TV Charleston

Frontier Communications Union Workers Rally

Bob Aaron Videographer: John Tincher Web Producer: Bethany Simmons Reported: May.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV

WCHS-TV Charleston

Local Pastor In Running To Sing At Charlotte Motor Speedway

Bethany Simmons Web Producer: Bethany Simmons Reported: May. 16, 2013 2:46 PM EDT Updated: May.

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Related Topix: St. Albans, WV, Hurricane, WV

WCHS-TV Charleston

House Speaker Stepping Down To Join Tomblin Administration

Kennie Bass Videographer: Matt Durrett Web Producer: Kennie Bass Reported: May. 16, 2013 6:27 PM EDT Updated: May.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, US Governors, Earl Ray Tomblin