State of preparedness issued in Kanawha County ahead of expected rain
A state of preparedness has been issued in Kanawha County as the region braces for a round of heavy rain and expected ...
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Old Dunbar School named a N.C. Local Historic Landmark
The old Dunbar School in Lexington is now a North Carolina Local Historic Landmark after the Lexington City Council voted ...
Crash on US 119 causes major traffic issues Thursday morning in Kanawha County
A crash on U.S. 119 is causing major traffic congestion Thursday morning in Kanawha County.All lanes of U.S. 119 were backed ...
Second of three suspects in Rural King theft investigation taken into custody, records say
A second person was taken into custody after being identified in a theft that was reported at a Rural King in Cross Lanes on ...
Dunbar opens excessive force investigation on police department
The City of Dunbar has hired an experienced law enforcement officer to look into the multiple excessive force cases against their police department.
Kanawha County BOE plans to choose next superintendent this week
The Kanawha County Board of Education is taking final steps toward choosing a new superintendent. Interviews continued Tuesday for several candidates, and Board President Rick Cavender says there is a ...
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Your towns: Marmet PD moving, Chesapeake resignations, $100K settlement in Dunbar
Marmet is moving its police department to its newly named municipal building, Chesapeake lost its two-person force in one day and Dunbar settled an excessive-force case against the city and two police ...
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Heavy downpour causing high water
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Reports of high water are beginning to be reported throughout the region following a heavy downpour on Friday morning. Emergency officials say Route 61 in Handley ...
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Morrisey fills vacant Senate seat with Kanawha County pastor
served in the West Virginia House of Delegates on a temporary basis in 2019. He served in the 39th district. Bartlett is the pastor of Maranatha Baptist Church in Charleston. Kanawha County ...
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Couple found guilty of child neglect in Kanawha County
Prosecutors opened the case showing why they believe the shooting of Randall Denny was premeditated The Arizona Department of Transportation is closing a few on-ramps and off-ramps of Valley ...
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South Charleston, WV – Crash with Injuries on I-64 West at Kanawha Tpke Exit
South Charleston, WV (January 28, 2025) – Emergency responders were called to an accident with injuries on I-64 Westbound near the Kanawha Tpke exit on Tuesday afternoon. The crash was reported at ...
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Dunbar settles $100K excessive force lawsuit suit after officer’s deposition
DUNBAR, WV (WOWK) – The City of Dunbar voted to settle $100,000 in one of the more recent police brutality lawsuits filed against the city and the Dunbar Police Department this week. Plaintiff Ricky ...