Nicholas County News Archives

A Fayette County man has been indicted by a federal grand jury, charged with two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm. via Register-herald.com

“Nicholas County is the only county the New River doesn't flow through, but they understand the importance of that name”

What is the first thing you think about when you think of southern West Virginia? "Our research has revealed that there is a negative connotation and we need a different name to market the area in regards to ... via Register-herald.com

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in a Nicholas County armed robbery, authorities said. via Register-herald.com

State Police in Nicholas County say they've arrested a 17-year-old boy in connection with an armed robbery at the Go-Mart in Nettie. via West Virginia Metro

Police in Nicholas County have made an arrest in a recent armed robbery. Investigators with the Sheriff's Dept. via WVNS-TV Ghent

“That's not keeping up with inflation, gasoline, milk and everything is getting expensive.”

Governor Joe Manchin is proposing a three percent pay raise for teachers and school service personnel, but 750 of those education workers say that's not enough. via West Virginia Metro

About 800 households were without power in Nicholas County after heavy rains damaged power lines, authorities said Friday. via Register-herald.com

“It is an essential resource for vacationers as it offers suggested itineraries, a year long calendar of events and background information on the state's nine regions”

There's no excuse for not being able to find anything to do. State officials say the travel guide for 2008 in West Virginia is easier to use. via West Virginia Metro

The search is on for a man wanted for holding up a Nicholas County convenience store early Monday morning. via West Virginia Metro

A Nicholas County man will be spending the next four years in prison for showing pornography to a child. via Register-herald.com

“I was just trying to think of something, aside from food, that would also be helpful”

A Nicholas County woman says she's come up with something practical to gather and send to the troops serving overseas during this holiday season. via West Virginia Metro

A Nicholas County man missing since Friday was found dead Wednesday morning, authorities reported. via Register-herald.com