Craigsville News

Carrie Lynn Baker, 26, of Clarksburg, formerly of Cowen, had her life taken tragically in July 2008.

Despite some morning showers and forecasts of rain and thunderstorms, Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park experienced sunny weather Friday for its opening day of the 2009 summer tourism season.

There's a big smile over the state of West Virginia...thanks to Mainstreet.com. On the web site's "Happiness Index", West Virginia is ranked ninth in the nation on their ability to weather the current economic storm.

RICHWOOD, W.Va. - Mary Frances McCoy Gladwell peacefully left this earth Saturday, April 18, 2009.

Lynda Paulette Cunningham "Robin" Talbott, 58, a resident of Summit Street, Elkins, departed this life Friday evening, April 3, 2009, at her home.

Walk into Royal's Barber Shop, and at first, you might expect to meet Floyd from Mayberry.

Two Nicholas County firefighters who perished while battling a blaze last month were honored Thursday by the West Virginia Senate.

Two Nicholas County firefighters who perished while battling a blaze last month were honored Thursday by the West Virginia Senate.

Dr. Jason Frazer stand surrounded by pictures of the many patients who are treated by the professional staff at the FamilyCare HealthCenter in Madison.

Maple Coal Co. has told approximately 44 full-time and seven contractor employees that they will be laid off as a result of production cutbacks.

Controversy over Kanawha County's infamous smoking ban has yet to fizzle out. Blackhawk Saloon owner Kerry Ellison has been very vocal in his opposition to the ban.

Recent Training Webcasts * Exotic Metal Extrication Challenges * When It's Your Final Option, The FDNY PSS SUMMERSVILLE -- Standing above Lt.

Fire Captain George Gardiner drove seven hours from Charleston, S.C., to pay his respects and comfort firefighters after the death of two Nicholas County volunteer firefighters.

The recent deaths of two Nicholas County men have prompted lawmakers to take a closer look at providing financial incentives for volunteer firefighters.

Authorities have released the names of two volunteer firefighters from Nicholas County killed in the line of duty.

Johnnie Hammons and Tim Nicholas were killed while fighting a trailer fire Thursday.

The pile of wood stacked against the mobile home where two firefighters lost their lives Thursday evening was not charred.

Other fire departments are pitching in to help a Nicholas County volunteer department that lost two members while battling a fire.

Funeral arrangements now set for the two Nicholas County Volunteer Firefighters killed in that fire.

Lieutenant Johnnie Hammons and Timothy Nicholas died in the line of duty battling a trailer fire.