Ceredo News

Order of Eastern Star, Charleston Chapter No. 88 will meet at 6 p.m. on Monday at the Scottish Rite Temple, 406 Capitol St.

Just two weeks before Thanksgiving, a Wayne County family is without a home. The two-story house fire broke out just before noon Wednesday on 14th Avenue and Oak Street in Kenova.

A building housing a Wayne County manufacturer has been destroyed by a fire. The fire occurred Friday morning at Industrial Components near Kenova.

A few days ago it was reported council members in the West Virginia city of Ceredo were considering the repeal of a ban on pit bulls.

CEREDO, W.Va. -- Dog owners, animal shelter workers and others are asking the Ceredo City Council to consider repealing a town-wide ban on owning pit bull terriers.

Kay Craig of St. Albans was recently named new director of the West Virginia Western District, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

This weekend, 82 contestants, ranging in age from two years old to married women, will make their way to the Point Pleasant Riverfront Park Stage with hopes of walking away with the 2009 Miss Mothman Festival titles.

A group of students from Wayne County celebrated the end of summer today. More than 350 kids competed in a Summer Olympics at Ceredo Middle School.

Keeping kids safe will be top of mind this weekend in Huntington. A safety fair is set for Saturday from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. It will be held at the corner of 11st Street West and Jefferson Avenue.

The following is a listing of West Virginia police departments that will receive grants under the Community Oriented Policing Services, or COPS, program.

The Huntington Police Department is one 1,046 law enforcement agencies across the nation to receive money from the Community Oriented Policing Services program created by the stimulus bill Hank Dyles with the department says HPD will receive enough money to pay for four new officers, which is $698,860. Kenova Department of Public Safety in Wayne ...

The following is a listing of West Virginia police departments that will receive grants under the Community Oriented Policing Services, or COPS, program.

Several local police departments are getting a boost thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Two people were reportedly killed on Sunday when a single-engine plane crashed around 1 p.m. A witness at the scene, Garrett Mayo, told The Herald-Dispatch he saw two bodies after taking his four-wheeler to the site of the wreckage.

Sunday's concert is part of the Sunday in the Park concert series at the Paul T. Billups Park.