Saturday, May 18 2013 6:50 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:50:35 GMT
911 dispatchers confirm a stabbing has occurred at the Beckley Plaza on Friday. It happened around 5:30 p.m. Friday. No word on the victims and the conditions of the victims. The Beckley Police Department
A man is being hailed a hero in Raleigh County. A tattoo parlor owner saved a pregnant woman Friday night when her ex-boyfriend tried to kill her and her baby inside of the Beckley Plaza mall.
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:21 AM EDT2013-05-18 14:21:10 GMT
911 dispatchers confirm a "severe" ATV accident occurred in Fayette County on Cunard Road. That is in the Gatewood area of the county. Dispatchers say the accident happened just before 10 p.m. Friday. Members
911 dispatchers confirm a "severe" ATV accident occurred in Fayette County on Cunard Road. That is in the Gatewood area of the county.
O.J. Simpson's former lawyer has some explaining to do.
O.J. Simpson's former lawyer defended himself point-by-point Friday against allegations he botched the former football star's armed-robbery trial, after giving damaging testimony that Simpson actually knew his...
Friday, May 17 2013 9:14 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:14:28 GMT
The sudden and abrupt announcement Raleigh General Hospital has put a stop to cardiac stent surgery has been causing a lot of concern within the community. It is a story people have reached out to our Facebook
The sudden and abrupt announcement Raleigh General Hospital has put a stop to cardiac stent surgery has been causing a lot of concern within the community.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:45 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:45:34 GMT
Federal prosecutors say they'll ask for more time to indict Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Prosecutors said Friday they will not indict Tsranaev within the 30-day period prescribed
Federal prosecutors say they'll ask for more time to indict Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:14:12 GMT
Singer-songwriters Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin perform together as the Clay Center hosts Mountain Stage with Larry Groce at May 19 in Charleston. Artists Aoife O'Donovan, Marti Jones & Don Dixon
Singer-songwriters Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin perform together as the Clay Center hosts Mountain Stage with Larry Groce at May 19 in Charleston.
Monday, May 13 2013 9:25 AM EDT2013-05-13 13:25:39 GMT
POINT PLEASANT, WV – Re-enactors will turn back the clock to 1778 May 17-19 during the 11th annual Siege of Fort Randolph encampment at Krodel Park in Point Pleasant.The fort will host the three-day event
POINT PLEASANT, WV – Re-enactors will turn back the clock to 1778 May 17-19 during the 11th annual Siege of Fort Randolph encampment at Krodel Park in Point Pleasant.
Monday, May 13 2013 9:19 AM EDT2013-05-13 13:19:31 GMT
ArtsLink will offer a free presentation of "Through the Eye of the Needle, the Art of Esther NisenthalKrinitz" at 6:30 p.m. May 13 at the Francis Creative Arts Center, located at the corner of Maple Avenue
ArtsLink will offer a free presentation of "Through the Eye of the Needle, the Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz" at 6:30 p.m. May 13 at the Francis Creative Arts Center, located at the corner of Maple Avenue and Washington Street in New Martinsville. Light refreshments will be served.
Friday, May 10 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-05-10 20:40:27 GMT
PARKERSBURG, WV – Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park and Museum of Regional History will receive the Sons of the American Revolution State Flag Award from West Virginia Society President Richard Brockway
PARKERSBURG, WV – Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park and Museum of Regional History will receive the Sons of the American Revolution State Flag Award from West Virginia Society President Richard Brockway of White Sulphur Springs at 12:40 p.m. May 11. The Capt. James Neal Chapter will host the presentation on the island grounds.
Friday, May 10 2013 4:35 PM EDT2013-05-10 20:35:42 GMT
CHARLESTON, WV – Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group take the Clay Center stage at 8 p.m. May 10. Tickets for this and other Clay Center Presents special event performances Lewis Black, Mountain Stage with Larry
CHARLESTON, WV – Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group take the Clay Center stage at 8 p.m. May 10.
Several history-related events are scheduled this winter at West Virginia
state parks.
Lore and Tracking Weekend is set Jan. 18-20 at Twin Falls Resort State
Park in Wyoming County. This is a history and tracking event that is led
by experienced instructors. Participants will learn how to track animals and
the signs to look for. Contact 304-294-4000 for details.
"Life and Adventures of Sam Pringle" is planned Jan. 19 at Hawks Nest
State Park in Fayette
County.
The setting for the
story starts in 1761, at the tail end of the French and Indian War, when John
and Samuel Pringle deserted from the English army at Fort Pitt. The two
brothers made their way to a remote region of Western Virginia along what is
now the Buckhannon River where they lived in a hollow sycamore tree for three
years. Call 304-658-5212, for information.
An 18th Century Firearms and
Accoutrements Show is planned Feb. 22-24 at Prickett's Fort State Park in Marion County.
Organizers state it's a fun and
educational buying experience from some of the best craftsmen in West Virginia
and surrounding states. There will be something or the 18th century re-enactor
or the collector.
For details, call 304-363-3030.
Historic arts workshops are
scheduled the weekend of March 16-17 at Prickett's Fort, near Fairmont.
Activities include making a
gardeners/weavers basket, spinning textiles and tatting, or the art of making
lace. Call 304-363-3030 for information.