The West Virginia Bigfoot Festival is returning to Braxton County for its fourth year. This year the event will be held of Holly Gray Park. The festival kicks off today (Thursday) at Noon and continues through Saturday before wrapping up that evening at 8 p.m. Several speakers will be taking part, including the keynote speech … Read more
Work is continuing this summer at a new elementary school in Kanawha County. The new Clendenin Elementary School is on schedule to open in time for the 2024-25 school year that begins Aug. 16. There is still some exterior and minor items that may need to be completed after the school year begins, but the … Read more
A Kanawha County man pleaded guilty Monday in an infant’s 2023 overdose. 24-year old Willis Sarvis of Cross Lanes pleaded guilty to felony child neglect causing serious bodily injury. Sarvis was charged after an infant in his care overdosed on fentanyl in a Charleston hotel room in May 2023. Sarvis told investigators at the time … Read more
Nearly 300 adult and teenage volunteers are in Huntington this week to help fix homes in need of repair. They are with the faith-based group WorldChangers and come from different states like Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. They come in contact with the homeowners through the city’s Project Shine program where homeowners who … Read more
A new Dave & Busters location in Barboursville will open at the Huntington Mall on Monday, Aug. 19. It will be the first Dave & Busters location in West Virginia. In the meantime, the company said it is hiring for more than 180 positions at the new location, including servers, bartenders, hosts, line cooks and … Read more
The Charleston Sternwheel Regatta is coming up next week, with thirteen shows on two stages over five days. Events on Wednesday, July 3 include the carnival at Haddad Riverfront Park starting at 1 pm and running all day. There will be live music on the Schoenbaum Stage that evening. The Wheelwash Beer Festival will be … Read more
A man from St. Albans is in jail after deputies said his five-month-old baby was found unresponsive and with methamphetamine in his system. Deputies said they responded to CAMC Women and Children’s Hospital after they received a call that the baby had been brought in with a 105 temperature and tested positive for meth. The … Read more
The principal of Herbert Hoover High School was faces a charge for driving under the influence. Michael Kelley was pulled over on Fort Hill Drive and Cantley Drive in Charleston by police who observed his vehicle “driving at a slow rate of speed, weaving and swerving, and straddling the lane lines,” according to court documents. … Read more
A Cabell County woman is charged with murder in the shooting death of her brother. 25-year old Seira Harmon is accused of shooting her brother, William, in the head during a family dispute in Culloden, according to the Cabell County Sheriff Chuck Zerkle. Zerkle said deputies were called to a home on Charleys Creek Road … Read more
The St. Albans Police Department recently added a new member to its team. Officers rescued a kitten, which they took back to the office. They named him Bruce Wayne he looks like Batman and they insisted they had to keep him. He can be used not only to comfort the staff, but different scenarios may … Read more