Terra Alta News

A man was arraigned Wednesday in Preston County on attempted first degree murder and malicious assault charges.

Spc. James Lewis, of Terra Alta, W. Va., hands out backpacks to a teacher at the new secondary school for girls in Tarmiyah, Oct.

A Preston County Grand Jury has indicted thirty-four people on various charges. Leonard E. Wotring, III, 25, faces a first degree murder charge.

The Honors Program at Alderson-Broaddus College has started the academic year with 16 new members, according to the program's director, Dr.

Anyone planning to take part in outdoor festivals, sporting activities or fall foliage-viewing expeditions in West Virginia this weekend should expect to chill out -- literally.

When Pearl Harbor was attacked on Dec. 7, 1941, Walter "Wally" Titchenell was 16 years old and working in a Baltimore shipyard.

The law in Tunnelton goes by the name Mike. That's Mike Felton, who was recently sworn in as the chief of police.

From Dirty Ernie's Rib Pit in Fayetteville to Mario's Fishbowl in Morgantown, the people have spoken -- probably with their mouths full -- and helped identify West Virginia's 101 out-of-the-ordinary places to dine.

Raymond D. Zinn, left, of Terra Alta, West Virginia, enjoys chatting with his physician, Dr.

A former Terra Alta police officer says he did his job well -- so well, that he believes it got him fired.

Six people have been chosen for induction into the West Virginia Agriculture Hall of Fame.