Thursday, May 23 2013 1:19 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:19:49 GMT
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Road repairs will slow down traffic along a section of U.S. Route 219 in Lewisburg.The West Virginia Division of Highways announced that one lane of Route 219 will be closed during the day starting on
Road repairs will slow down traffic along a section of U.S. Route 219 in Lewisburg.The West Virginia Division of Highways announced that one lane of Route 219 will be closed during the day starting on
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:01 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:01:05 GMT
Emergency responders were called to the scene of a train accident on Monday, May 20. A person was apparently hit by a CSX train in a remote part of Fayette County. The call came in at around 1:30 p.m.
The victim was apparently covering her head with a blanket to shelter from the heavy rain storms.
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:42 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:42:24 GMT
Shades of the tragedy in Newtown, Conn. darken southern West Virginia as a man from Shady Spring threatens to "relive the Newtown shooting." Deputies with the Boone County Sheriff's Office arrested David
Shades of the tragedy in Newtown, Conn. darken southern West Virginia as a man from Shady Spring threatens to "relive the Newtown shooting."
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:28 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:28:29 GMT
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is offering West Virginia's emergency response resources to Oklahoma officials following this week's deadly tornado. Tomblin said Wednesday he spoke with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin,
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is offering West Virginia's emergency response resources to Oklahoma officials following this week's deadly tornado.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:16:09 GMT
A West Virginia senator who's long pushed parents, coaches and communities to help protect young athletes from concussions is now sponsoring federal legislation to set safety standards for helmets. U.S.
A West Virginia senator who's long pushed parents, coaches and communities to help protect young athletes from concussions is now sponsoring federal legislation to set safety standards for helmets.
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:10 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:10:40 GMT
Upper-income retirees said investments will be a major source of retirement income. However, lower-income respondents said they would depend on Social Security.
Upper-income retirees said investments will be a major source of retirement income. However, lower-income respondents said they would depend on Social Security.
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:00 AM EDT2013-05-23 10:00:10 GMT
Morgantown could move past Parkersburg soon to become West Virginia's third-largest city, but it still has a long way to go to catch Charleston and Huntington.
Morgantown could move past Parkersburg soon to become West Virginia's third-largest city, but it still has a long way to go to catch Charleston and Huntington.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:10 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:10:30 GMT
The artisans market will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday through September at Veterans Plaza in downtown Fairmont.
The artisans market will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday through September at Veterans Plaza in downtown Fairmont.
City Holding Co. earnings dropped about 4.3 percent in 2012
in part because of mer-related expenses, but fourth-quarter earnings were up
nearly 13 percent.
The company on Jan. 29 reported net income of $38.9 million
in 2012, down from $40.7 million in 2011. Fourth quarter net income was $10.9
million, up from 9.7 percent in 2011.
Merger-related expenses totaled about $4.7 million.
"The acquisition of Virginia Savings Bancorp marked our first acquisition in
seven years, and earlier this month, we completed our acquisition of Community
Financial Corp. With these acquisitions, City now has total assets of $3.4
billion, and 15 branch locations in Virginia.
We look forward to continuing the development of our presence in Virginia,"
CEO Charles Hageboeck said in the quarterly earnings release.
As of Dec. 31, City National had total assets of about $2.9 billion, up from
$2.8 billion a year earlier.
City Holding is the parent company of City National Bank, which has 83
banking offices in West Virginia,
Virginia, Kentucky,
and Ohio