Boomer News

Members of the Smithers Volunteer Fire Department have been taken out of service because of a dispute over insurance coverage.

Darin Fisher once had dreams of being an architect. His career path led him instead into the kitchen, where he has happily been ever since.

Verizon announced it has extended high-speed Internet service to more consumers and businesses in Cabell, Fayette and Jackson counties.

Katherine Atwater, 97 years of age, has won the Volunteer of the Year award for 2009 for the Southeastern District of the AWVHA.

A house fire in Swiss resulted in the deaths of two individuals Tuesday night, according to a spokesman for one of the responding fire departments.

A house fire in Swiss resulted in the deaths of two individuals Tuesday night, according to a spokesman for one of the responding fire departments.

A house fire in Swiss resulted in the deaths of two individuals Tuesday night, according to a spokesman for one of the responding fire departments.

A trio of Fayette County Fire Departments are called to a deadly blaze Tuesday evening.

A Fayette County man discovered with nearly eight ounces of marijuana in his vehicle told police he had been selling marijuana since he lost his job in January.

The State Fire Marshal's office is investigating after a Jackson County man was found dead in the bedroom of a Fayette County home Sunday night.

Thumbs up ... to $1.4 million in federal funding for Hinton to construct a new fire department.

If a Charlton Heights man has his wish, local children will be cavorting on a new playground by the end of the year.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- On July 4, 1909, Domenic and Caterina LeRose married in Caccurri, Italy, and later settled in Boomer.