3+ hour, 32+ min ago  (222+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va." There's a West Virginia Day celebration event at the state Capitol Complex Saturday to recognize 163 years of the Mountain State. The state Department of Tourism announced in a release that the event will be free of charge, family…...

8+ hour, 57+ min ago  (793+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va." The state's largest public transportation system is dealing with million-dollar budget deficits as it battles for long-term sustainability. The Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority (KRT) held its monthly meeting Thursday in Charleston. Executive director Sean Hill said the…...

8+ hour, 47+ min ago  (742+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va." 71 Mountaineer Challe NGe Academy cadets received their diplomas Friday after 22 weeks of rigorous quasi-military training and education. The MCA is designed as another option for high school-aged youth who experience academic challenges. The academy gives those students an…...

9+ hour, 22+ min ago  (450+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va " Charleston is celebrating Juneteenth with its annual parade, followed by a celebration in Slack Plaza featuring live entertainment, food, educational exhibits, and more. The parade stepped off from the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center at 11: 30 on Friday…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (380+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va. The USA Cycling championships in Charleston are nearing their conclusion, and road races beginning Friday will bring additional road closures throughout the city. Junior women and men will take to the streets first on Friday, followed by Under…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (389+ words) NITRO, W. Va. "One of the Kanawha Valley's favorite places for outdoor recreation is taking it up a notch as the Ridenour Lake Preserve opens for the summer this weekend and the city celebrates the completion of the preserve's new trail…...

3+ day, 14+ min ago  (741+ words) CHARELSTON, W. Va. The life and legacy of former United Mine Workers of America District 17 President Cecil Roberts are on display in the Capital City. Cecil E. Roberts at Tuesday event Tuesday evening, friends, family, UMWA members and community members gathered for…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (432+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va." With the 4th of July nearly two weeks away, West Virginia officials continue preparations for the America 250 celebrations in the Capital City and statewide. The West Virginia Semiquincentennial Commission met Tuesday afternoon at the state Capitol Complex. State Tourism…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (735+ words) CHARLESTON, W. Va." There's excitement across the board for the USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships in the Capital City. The championships began Tuesday with time trials down the Kanawha Boulevard course, featuring three different categories of competitors: Junior 17-18, Under-23, and…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (65+ words) NITRO, W. Va. " An investigation is underway after a fire damaged a house in Nitro Tuesday morning. The blaze was reported at 9: 30 a. m. at a single story house on Williams Drive. Nitro fire officials said the one person inside the house got…...