Chelyan News

A car was struck by a train in eastern Kanawha County. Kanawha County dispatchers said it happened at about 10:15 p. m. Tuesday at the Coal Grove railroad crossing off route 61 in Chelyan.

Kanawha County officials approved two-thirds of a utility merger Thursday night with the joining of the Chelyan and Upper Kanawha Valley public service districts.

As one search for Bigfoot wound up with a suspicious footprint but no sightings in West Virginia's Dolly Sods area, another is set to begin in the vicinity of Kanawha State Forest.

Pratt, West Virginia, is a lovely town of 551 people, according to the 2000 Census - too small to pay for proper maintenance of its water and sewer systems.

The town of Pratt will be making a big decision on the future of its water and sewage system.

Members of Pratt Town Council threw a monkey wrench into their latest utility bailout offer Tuesday evening, after they balked at the conditions of the deal.

I pound these keys several hours after completing my first trip on the West Virginia Turnpike since the new toll increase took effect -- a voyage that left me with a little less change than usual to contribute to the office vending machines for cellophane-wrapped column fuel.

I pound these keys several hours after completing my first trip on the West Virginia Turnpike since the new toll increase took effect -- a voyage that left me with a little less change than usual to contribute to the office vending machines for cellophane-wrapped column fuel.

One of the state's leading housing experts said a $16.5 million allotment of federal stimulus money will likely result in the construction of up to $60 million in low-income rental housing projects across West Virginia.

The town of Pratt will not be getting help from the Regional Development Authority .

As part of planned Aug. 1 increase, WV Parkways Authority raises North Beckley Plaza rate.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Three men accused of killing a Chelyan man during a home invasion in January were among the 23 people indicted on felony charges by a Kanawha County grand jury this week.

People sometimes forget just how great a player Hot Rod Hundley was as a collegian and as a pro .

Critical Mass Bike Ride: will be held at 6 p.m. beginning at the ReStore, 815 Young St.

A boat has hit a barge under the Chelyan bridge in Kanawha County. Dispatchers say the accident happened just after 5 p.m. Saturday.

Al-Anon: will sponsor the following area meetings: 8 p.m., Tuesdays, St. John's Episcopal Church Parrish House, 1105 Quarrier St.; 7 p.m. Thursdays, St.

Residents in Pratt were under an order to conserve water after a malfunction at the town's water plant.

Deputies arrested two eastern Kanawha County men after a fight involving a meth lab.