Ansted News

The West Virginia parks system finished financial year with record revenue collections that was 5 percent from the previous year.

Many of the young Girl Scouts assembled at the Ansted Middle School football field Saturday were too young to remember Sept.

An early morning fire near Fayetteville Sunday destroyed the offices of the Passages to Adventure rafting company, a Fayetteville Fire Department spokesperson said later that day.

Nuttall Middle, a Fayette County school mired in controversy over bus travel times, old facilities, maintenance problems and the benefits and drawbacks of community schools, will reopen to students just weeks ...

The possible reopening of Nuttall Middle School now awaits the ultimate authority - the state Board of Education.

The parcel of land that is home to the Regina Apartments in Gauley Bridge is scheduled to be sold at public auction Aug.

Forbes Magazine's 2008 Best States to Do Business list puts West Virginia in last place.

Police in Kanawha County have issued an arrest warrant for the man they say stole almost $2,000 worth of meat from the Kroger in Elkview.

A Fayette County woman died in a single-vehicle accident on U.S. 60 near Midland Trail High School in Hico.

Ann Peacock Craven will teach a Drop Spindle Spinning class at Hawks Nest State Park on August 30, as Hawks Nest continues to add art and craft programs to its already world-class scenic view attraction.

West Virginia's best salsa, gets even better. Back in 1990, Robin Hildebrand had a hobby, it was making homemade salsa.

If you're looking for a place to explore Southern WV history, you can head to Fayette County.

Members of the 2008 Leadership West Virginia class will arrive in the New River region Thursday for the fourth of eight leadership sessions that are taking place throughout the state during 2008.

Rep. Nick J. Rahall may try to expand protections for the New and Gauley rivers all the way to their confluence at Gauley Bridge.

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West Virginia Day, June 20, brings a variety of special programs to West Virginia State Parks and Forests.

Posted Thursday, June 5, 2008 ; 06:01 PM Updated Thursday, June 5, 2008 ; 04:00 PM History fanatics know southern West Virginia's background.

Font Is believing seeing or seeing believing? A visit to "Mystery Hole", located at Ansted, West Virginia, may leave you feeling as if you've traveled back to the 70's. A Volkswagon Beetle cut in half, appears ...

Nurses recall 'moral, ethical' training under nuns many decades ago They remember when nurses wore starched white uniforms and caps - and the nuns in charge made sure you wore your white stockings.

“Ever since I'd known (wife, Debbie), she would talk about West Virginia and how beautiful it is”

Posted Monday, May 12, 2008 ; 09:41 AM Updated Monday, May 12, 2008 ; 09:46 AM The expansive Page-Vawter House, built in 1890, tends to speak to everyone who sees it. via The State Journal