News Staff West Virginia University researchers said migraines can be difficult to treat because medications have their limitations, but the school is conducting a six-month clinical trial to see if a cell-phone device that stimulates a nerve can be effective in treating migraines. The therapy involves using the device two or three times a day for two … Read more
West Virginia American Water and town of Glasgow officials will sign documents this Thursday to complete the closing of West Virginia American’s acquisition of the town’s water system. The water company said the singing will take place 10 a.m. at the Kanawha Valley Treatment Plant. The town of Glasgow serves about 300 customers along Route … Read more
The murder trial of a Dunbar woman accused in a bizarre, deadly stabbing and sex crime case has been pushed back. The trial for Courtney Wallace that was set for Monday, Jan. 27, will now be March 23. Dr. David Clayman said Wallace needs another interview and more time to complete the psychiatric evaluation. Wallace … Read more
Former West Virginia Mountaineer and Laker great Jerry West says yesterday was one of the worst days of his life. West said losing NBA legend Kobe Bryant felt like he lost a son. West was the General Manager of the Lakers in 1996 when he traded Vlade Divac to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for … Read more
Huntington will serve as a mentor site for law enforcement and first responders to help launch drug diversion programs like the Quick Response Team. The lessons learned in Huntington will be put into place in other communities across the country.
Hurricane residents voted in favor of continuing a levy to fund paving projects and police programs. The levy was first introduced more than 70-years ago, and provides the city with more than 400-thousand-dollars annually.
RISE West Virginia has completed three more home projects, bringing the total to over one-hundred-eleven projects completed. There are nearly 370-cases still active under RISE after the June 2016 flood.
A bill known as the Alex Miller Law has been introduced in the West Virginia Legislature. The bill would require an automated external defibrillator to be present at all high school and middle school athletic events. Miller died during a Roane County High School football game.
Boone County Deputies are looking for a thief who stole a purse out a car in a church parking lot. It happened Sunday morning at the Bloomingrose Church of Christ.
A former Wayne County teacher’s aid is charged with battery. Donna Davis is accused of slapping, pushing, and using clothespins to pinch a six-year-old special needs student at Kellogg Elementary.