 01/22/10 ELYRIA, Ohio (AP) - He's been taking aim at Washington and at Wall Street. President Barack Obama has told an Ohio audience today that he'll "never stop fighting" for an economy that helps the hard-working, and not just those who are already well-off.
 01/18/10 Board of Commissioners of Mount Hope Housing Authority regular meeting, 5:30 p.m., community room, Midtown Terrace, Mount Hope. Business, approval of minutes, approval of disbursement, whatever business comes before the board.
 01/15/10 The AARP Tax-Aide program commences Feb. 1, but there are a few changes to the system, according to coordinator Truman Sayre.
01/14/10 It has been a good couple of days for West Virginia's Teacher of the Year.
01/14/10 13-year-old Emily Brown came up with the idea of changing in the regular uniforms and coming out on the courts dressed in all pink.
01/13/10 Huntington City Council's Public Safety Committee met Wednesday evening to discuss improving safety at bars in the city.
01/13/10 There was a mixed reaction to Governor Joe Manchin's State of the State Address. One democrat called it innovative and solid, while a republican said it was unimaginative and light.
01/13/10 A quick drive turned into a trip to the hospital for some kids heading home from church Wednesday night. Just before 9 p.m., a van driving on Cedar Crest Drive near Huntington slid down a hill and was pinned against a tree, West Virginia State Police say.
01/13/10 When it comes to high school basketball games, tip off usually happens after sundown. One of the biggest rivalries in our region, however happened at an unusual time Wednesday. Huntington High and Cabell Midland High met during the middle of the school day.
01/13/10 U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., visited Marshall University on Wednesday to participate in a roundtable discussion about health care reform.
01/13/10 Reducing prison overcrowding in West Virginia is now a top priority of Gov. Joe Manchin.
01/13/10 Gov. Joe Manchin may have been the star, but his State of the State address featured a cameo appearance by Hollywood actress and former Charleston resident Jennifer Garner.
12/25/09 DAN BARRY For the town of Eleanor, which took its name from the first lady of the New Deal, government action still works.
 12/05/09 A woman accused of taking more than $44,000 from a Mulberry bank while employed there pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in Crawford County Circuit Court.
12/04/09 Texas music legend Billy Joe Shaver will tour heavily during the final weeks of 2009 and most of the year 2010 as he looks to a new album and a series of live dates with Texas confrere Willie Nelson.
 12/01/09 Christmas open house The annual Christmas open house at Petit Jean State Park begins at 2 p.m. Saturday. During the event, the Petit Jean Community Choir will perform festive holiday songs. Following the choir performance, a special appearance will be made by Santa Claus.
 11/15/09 Capt. Kirk and Mr. Spock return in the exciting prequel "Star Trek," Sasha Baron Cohen returns to catch unsuspecting victims with his pants down in "Bruno," and fans of Steve Coogan will want to return again and again to his early work for the BBC in "The Steve Coogan Collection."
 10/12/09 By Adam Franks government@couriernews.com A Knoxville man and his brother were killed Thursday in a traffic accident on Interstate 40 near Altus, according to a fatal crash summary by the Arkansas State Police.
 09/29/09 In announcing the 2009 finalists for its annual Platts Global Energy Awards Monday, Platts underscored the changing emphasis of global energy toward both long-term and environment-conscious supply solutions, reporting a record number of entries and finalists in sustainable technologies, energy efficiency and green initiatives categories.
 09/28/09 NEW YORK, September 29 /PRNewswire/ -- In announcing the 2009 finalists for its annual Platts Global Energy Awards today, Platts underscores the changing emphasis of global energy toward both long-term and environment-conscious supply solutions, reporting a record number of entries and finalists in sustainable technologies, energy efficiency and green initiatives categories. |