06/24/11 Looking for the big one... Amy Scheuer talks with Walter Carver as he angles for the big one at Glenwood Lake. A missionary team with Global Outreach took a group of residents from the Maples Nursing Home on a fishing excursion Thursday afternoon.
06/24/11 Making a difference... Tres Amaker cuts between Joey Preast and Jordan Masterson on his way to the hoop as the kids at the Bluefield High School and Case WV Basketball Camp Thursday afternoon take on the Drug Free All Stars.
06/16/11 BECKLEY - Magnolia had plenty of stars on its team this season. Justin Fox stood above them all.
06/15/11 With three years under his belt, incumbent Bob Houck says he’s ready to seek re-election for the Culpeper County School Board’s West Fairfax District during the November election.
06/14/11 Despite an urge to quit school as a sophomore, Tyler Arney persevered. The 18-year-old received his diploma from Bland High School on Saturday and earlier in the month graduated from the Wythe County Technology Center with a certificate in automotives.
06/14/11 A New Jersey resident accused in the death of a local man he apparently met over the Internet is set to enter a plea to a second-degree murder charge on July 11.
06/07/11 GARY, W.Va. -- Municipal elections in Gary are on hold because of incorrectly printed ballots, recount issues and other problems. Gary officials say theyre working with the Secretary of States Office to resolve the problems. The McDowell County town he...
06/07/11 Science Hill left-handed pitcher Daniel Norris was drafted 74th overall by the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday during the second day of the Major League Baseball draft.
06/07/11 Associated Press - June 7, 2011 1:05 PM ET BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (AP) - A Mercer County man whose brother received the largest unclaimed property check in state history has gotten his own lost &...
06/07/11 The plane that splash-landed on the Hudson in 2009 is being transported from New Jersey and is expected to arrive in Charlotte on Friday. It eventually will be a permanent exhibit at the Carolinas Aviation Museum.
06/07/11 CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Mercer County man said hes unsure how hell use the thousands of dollars returned to him Tuesday, but hell most likely invest it. State Treasurer John Perdue presented Frank Imperiale, 88, of Bramwell, with a $169,491 unclaimed p...
06/07/11 Mother Nature greeted racers and fans alike with near perfect racing conditions as Wythe Raceway continued its 42nd season of racing.
06/07/11 GARY, W.VA. -- Municipal elections in Gary are on hold because of incorrectly printed ballots, recount issues and other problems.Gary officials say theyre working with the Secretary of States Office to resolve the problems.The McDowell County town held its...
06/01/11 Associated Press - June 1, 2011 9:35 AM ET BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (AP) - The southern West Virginia town that bills itself as "Nature's Air-Conditioned City" has broken a heat record.
06/01/11 BLUEFIELD, W.Va. -- Bluefield, the town that bills itself as "Natures Air-Conditioned City," has broken a heat record. The National Weather Service says the temperature hit 90 degrees in Bluefield on Tuesday. The previous record for the ...
06/01/11 Marshall University (dark jerseys) lost to Youngstown State (white jerseys) 5-17 in the 1993 Division I-AA title game at Joan C. Edwards Stadium on Dec. 18, 1993. The 1993 team had a 11-4 record under coach Jim Donnan. Team captains were William King, Shannon King, Glenn Pedro, Chris Deaton, Trevor Thomas and Rodney Garrett.
05/24/11 The president of Appalachian Power and members of the community gathered for a luncheon at the Fincastle Country Club in Bluefield, Virginia for a discussion on the rising cost of power.
05/24/11 A Bluefield, Virginia woman is anxiously waiting to hear from her 40-year-old brother, Earl Boyd, Jr., who lives near Joplin, Missouri where a massive tornado touched down Sunday killing at least 116 people.
05/24/11 Buckhannons Michael George edged Oceanas Reuben Prillaman and Oak Hills Winston Canada by a stroke to claim the West Virginia Golf Associations Wendys Amateur Tour stop Tuesday at Lakeview Resort. George fired a 2-over-par 75 to claim the individual champi...
05/24/11 The Associated Press Recent editorials from West Virginia newspapers: May 20 Bluefield (W.Va.) Daily Telegraph on a coal severance tax bill: If lawmakers are called into a special session this summer as expected by acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, they will have another chance to pass the long-stalled coal severance tax bill. They should do so promptly. Now that the House and Senate have apparently ... |