Wayne News

Walking into Thimble and Plow in Talcott is like taking a step back to a time when life was simpler.

A Huntington man pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to selling crack cocaine to a police informant in Huntington, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.

A Cabell County man faces 10 years for a felony gun crime. Jonathan Luke Ross, 23, of Barboursville, pleaded guilty in federal court to theft of firearms.

Posted Saturday, June 27, 2009 ; 12:09 AM Post Comment Updated Saturday, June 27, 2009 ; 12:16 AM Residents in Lavalette not affected.

By Tony Rutherford , with photography by Chris Spencer Huntingtonnews.net Staff Huntington, WV - What looked like a bus full of VIP's traveling through Huntington were not simply ordinary out-of-town tourists sampling sights in the city.

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Contractors, construction safety professionals and associated service representatives are invited to attend a free dinner meeting of the West Virginia University Extension Service's West Virginia Safety Alliance at Ali Baba's Restaurant in Morgantown from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday .

Long before the morning fog had burned off Mercer Street Saturday morning, hundreds of people had gathered in Town Square to take part in the "Best Breakfast in Princeton," and be part of Celebrate Princeton.

Its municipal election day in two Wayne County communities. Mayor James Ramey Jr.

Lt. Tim Coleman says he's happy to be back at work. Winning a national award only increases the pleasure.

By Chris Spencer Huntingtonnews.net Photographer Wayne, WV -- Wayne High School held its 85th Annual Commencement on Thursday night, May 28, 2009, graduating 160 students in the school gymnasium.

Wood County Sheriff Jeff Sandy asked county commissioners Monday for the go-ahead to buy 10 AR-15 rifles for his department.

A line of severe storms ripped through the region Saturday evening, prompting dozens of Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and even a Tornado Warning.

May 27, 2009 City Hired Pollard as Public Works Director; Council Withdraws Charter Amendment By Tony Rutherford Huntingtonnews.net Reporter Huntington, WV - Avoiding the engineering requirement stumbling block, Mayor Kim Wolfe announced at the Monday night, May 27 , council meeting that Wayne Pollard, originally from Texas and possessing a Ph.D.

As lawmakers returned to Charleston on Tuesday to work on the state budget, Gov.

Cabell and Wayne Counties have been awarded $29,051 of federal funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program, to help address the great increases in unemployment and community need throughout the country.

Those looking for something unique were also able to give to a local organization helping those in Cabell and Wayne County.

A Coal City man accused of killing his son, a Minden man accused of robbing a Beaver bank and a Beckley man charged with sexually abusing one of his children led the list of those indicted by a Raleigh County grand jury, the prosecutor's office said Thursday.

May 14, 2009 Kanawha County Drug Court Opening Special to Huntingtonnews.net From a WV Supreme Court Press Release Charleston, WV - A ceremony marking the opening of the Kanawha County Drug Court took place Wednesday, May 13, 2009, in Judge Jennifer Bailey's fourth floor courtroom at the Kanawha County Judicial Building, 111 Court St., Charleston.

Since last October, there have been about 43 child deaths in West Virginia, based on the latest figures from the Department of Health and Human Services.