Ansted News

Kanawha County Public Library will offer a free computer class titled "E-mail: Setting Up a Gmail Account" from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. today and from 1:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 16 in the library's Technology Center.

For those seeking to marvel at man's sheer ingenuity and problem-solving skills, the New River Gorge Bridge majestically spans the New River between Fayetteville and Lansing.

Fayette County Assessor Eddie Young has released a schedule of community visits by representatives of his office.

The summer reading program for Fayette County Public Libraries debuts next week.

Filled with the excitement of having completed their year-long program, members of the 2008-09 Class of Leadership Fayette County were awarded with certificates and a commitment of $500 toward college expenses during commencement ceremonies held May 17.

Several area municipalities are holding elections for city offices today. In Raleigh County, contested elections are set for Sophia, where incumbent Harry Taylor is being challenged by former mayor Danny Barr for the town's top spot.

Following the recent flood in Mingo County, more than 30 volunteers, armed with shovels and wheelbarrows, took to the streets to help the flood victims dig their way out of the mud.

The June-July issue of West Virginia South will be delivered to area newsstands beginning Tuesday, and it won't be hard to miss.

The June-July issue of West Virginia South will be delivered to area newsstands beginning Tuesday, and you can't miss it.

Town of Ansted: will have a special Memorial Day service at 11 a.m. Sunday in Ansted to honor all fire, EMS, police and military personnel.

Two adults and one child were taken to local hospitals after two vehicles collided in Fayette County Saturday, authorities said.

Two groups are challenging the state Department of Environmental Protection's renewal of a permit for a Consol Energy strip mine in Fayette County.

Bev Walkup of Ramsey has fibromyalgia - a mysterious syndrome that manifests itself with chronic, widespread pain, fatigue and sleep disturbances.

Bon Appetit's May 2009 special travel issue just hit the stands and includes a little love for some West Virginia eats.

Patsy Legg says she was shocked and angry when her daughter came home from school Thursday and told her that two girls took her picture with a camera phone from underneath the stall in the girls restroom at the school.

Fayette County school officials want to consolidate four high schools into one building off U.S. 19 that would house nearly 1,600 students and be part of an ambitious $74 million countywide renovation.

Rebecca Grimmett faces drug charges. Story by Alicia Suka Email Other Stories by Alicia Suka ANSTED- -- A Fayette County woman wanted by police has turned herself in.

Felony warrants issued for two others. Story by Alicia Suka Email Other Stories by Alicia Suka ANSTED -- A Fayette County teenager is arrested for growing marijuana.

In their ongoing quest to protect Gauley Mountain and the surrounding communities, many interested individuals and groups participated in an informal conference by the state Department of Environmental ...

Thumbs up ... to everyone who helped the United Way of Southern West Virginia not only meet but exceed its 2008 campaign goal of $325,000. Thumbs down ... to inaccurate information posted on the wildly popular ...