An ATV crash in Jackson County has left one teen dead and another seriously injured. The Ohio State Highway Patrol says the accident happened Friday night on Antioch Road near Oak Hill, but wasn’t discovered until Saturday morning by friends. Troopers say the ATV went off the road, down a steep embankment, and hit a … Read more
Three people were found with stab wounds Friday morning in Logan County, deputies said. The incident was reported about 8:15 a.m. on Crooked Creek Road near Logan, according to a news release from the Logan County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said two men and a woman were found with cuts or stab wounds. The two men … Read more
A Charleston woman is facing child neglect charges after she allegedly left her young children in a disheveled and dirty home to go shopping. Tyla Jade Wise, 31, of Charleston, was arrested on Thursday and charged with child neglect resulting in injury and child neglect creating risk of injury, according to a criminal complaint filed … Read more
The Charleston Dirty Birds’ baseball field at GoMart Ballpark now looks like a magical Christmas globe.More than 2.5 million lights, mini golf, carnival rides and carnival games, the third annual Salango Law Light the Night is bigger and better than ever this year. “You can expect to be excited the moment you walk in,” said … Read more
An arrest has been made following an investigation into a body that was found off U.S. 60 in Fayette County earlier this year. Calvin Lee Foster, 42, has been charged with concealment of a deceased human body and drug delivery resulting in death, according to a news release from the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office. The … Read more
ulie Ann Stone Miller, 51, of Morrisvale, pleaded guilty to death of a child by a parent by child abuse during a hearing Friday in Boone County Circuit Court. 14-year-old Kyneddi Miller was found dead on the bathroom floor of a home in Morrisvale on April 17, 2024. Investigators described the girl’s condition as “emaciated … Read more
A months-long investigation into drug trafficking organizations in southern West Virginia has culminated in multiple arrests along with the confiscation of more than 20 pounds of illegal substances, according to a news release from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Department..Multiple traffic stops and searches at seven locations in Huntington, Fort Gay and Crum brought the seizure … Read more
The Cabell-Huntington Health Department’s syringe exchange program ends next month. Officials say the reason is lack of funding. The effort started as a way to decrease the number of infectious diseases caused by the use of illegal drugs and dirty needles.The program is more than 10 years old and over the years hundreds of thousands … Read more
A pharmacy chain that has served the region for decades has announced it is selling its practices. Fruth Pharmacy announced this week that it will sell its pharmacies to Walgreens during the month of December, according to a statement from president Lynne Fruth. While she did not explicitly state a reason for the sale, Fruth … Read more
A Putnam County elementary school just ranked among the top five in the state for academic performance. West Teays Elementary earned the honor on the state’s Balanced Scorecard, which measures school growth and achievement each year. Principal Lisa Ashworth said. “My first reaction was shock, just because I didn’t know what the announcement would be,” … Read more