Ronceverte News

If Greenbrier County Commissioners continue to drag their feet in taking action on an annexation petition, they may face legal action.

The Greenbrier County Sheriff's Department says it uncovered a meth lab run out of a home in Ronceverte.

The Ronceverte City Council, eager to annex the Organ Cave community, is threatening legal action if the Greenbrier County Commission doesn't act on its petition soon.

BOIL WATER ADVISORY>>> Despite the fact that water has been restored to Huntington, a boil water advisory remains in effect for Huntington, Chesapeake, Ohio and South Point, Ohio.

Do you think there should be a wolf hunting season in Wisconsin? Yes, it would be good to protect livestock and pets.

The West Virginia Supreme Court says a circuit judge should not have allowed a woman to introduce new arguments when she appealed the revocation of her driver's license.

Blaine Oborn might be the best thing that ever happened to Kronenwetter. Oborn, who last week accepted a job as village administrator, appears to be the most qualified person yet to hold that post -- and certainly will be a step up from the previous two administrators.

To the delight of the organizers of the 22nd annual River Festival, Saturday's early threat of rain dissipated by mid-morning and crowds poured onto Island Park seeking fun and food.

There's quite a buzz stirring about a project initiated by Art in the Park Community Arts.

At around 11:30 on Friday night, deputies were called out to a fight in Ronceverte.

It's about family, tradition, history and promoting a small community. Rudy's Corner Grill is all that, but primarily it's about good food.

Ronceverte's city administrator is on the verge of leaving the River City for a similar position with the village of Kronenwetter, Wis.

The Ronceverte River Festival gets under way Thursday evening with carnival rides and food from 6-10 p.m. All of the activities take place on Island Park.

A long road toward replacing the village administrator seems to be nearing the end.

Several area municipalities are holding elections for city offices today. In Raleigh County, contested elections are set for Sophia, where incumbent Harry Taylor is being challenged by former mayor Danny Barr for the town's top spot.

Leroy Fowler was wanted for probation violations. LEWISBURG -- 34-year-old Leroy Fowler will now also face charges of fleeing from police.

Defying advice they had sought from legal counsel, all three Greenbrier County commissioners refused to make a motion to approve Ronceverte's annexation of the Organ Cave community.

Incumbents were swept back into office with little opposition in the River City's election on Tuesday.

A Greenbrier County man is in jail after reportedly shooting at a deputy. 33-year-old Joseph Young is charged with wanton endangerment and violation of a protective order.

Raccoons are causing a ruckus in Greenbrier County, with people reporting more rabies cases in the past few months than the past few years.