Nicholas County News

A Nicholas County woman has filed a suit against the South Charleston Police Department, claiming officials told her she was too old to test to be an officer.

Last month, Gov. Joe Manchin said he would like to see year-round schools in every county in West Virginia.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - John Hicks was born into a gardening family in Nicholas County.

In 1962, Congress approved the Highland Scenic Highway in West Virginia. It was to be a 165-mile, two-lane forest road between Richwood in Nicholas County and Gormania in Grant County.

In 1962, Congress approved the Highland Scenic Highway in West Virginia. It was to be a 165-mile, two-lane forest road between Richwood in Nicholas County and Gormania in Grant County.

Every day is a good day to go trout fishing, and thanks to guys like ernie nester, there are plenty of trout in even the most hidden streams.

Two women were killed when their vehicle struck an oncoming car. Story by Alicia Suka Email Other Stories by Alicia Suka BECKWITH -- Weather is blamed for causing a fatal accident in Fayette County.

Registration is now under way for the second term of summer college classes at the four campuses of New River Community and Technical College.

A health clinic is set to open in Nicholas County later this month to offer health care services to residents who had depended on Richwood Area Community Hospital.

Colgan Air Inc. serves the Monongalia County airport, but said earlier this month that service to the airport would be dropped if it could not negotiate a new essential service operating agreement with the U.S. ...

The Director of the Nicholas County 911 system and his administrative assistant are charged with using county money to finance things like personal car repairs and stays at a Fayette County hotel.

The director of the Nicholas County Office of Emergency Services and his personal assistant were arrested Monday by West Virginia State Police for allegedly using county funds for personal use including hotel ...

Police investigating a year-old unsolved double murder say the case remains active, with officers conducting interviews outside the region.

Severe storms blamed for at least one death roared across West Virginia Wednesday, causing Gov.

Changes to the federal laws governing creation of dams and other flood mitigation may be the saving grace for the Nicholas County town of Richwood.

Friends and relatives turned out in the tiny Nicholas County town of Richwood Wednesday night to mark a sad and tragic anniversary.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will present a draft plan of its Cherry River watershed study next Monday in Richwood.

The National Park Service has agreed to buy a pair of privately owned Gauley River put-in and take-out sites to help ensure public access to the 26-mile stretch of world-class whitewater in Nicholas County ...

A former well-known state lawmaker and the incumbent prosecutor in Nicholas County failed to win the Democrat nomination on Tuesday.

The National Park Service has announced additional public access to the Gauley River. via West Virginia Metro