Clay County News

The fear of physical harm is enough to grant a domestic violence protective order to West Virginia residents, the state Supreme Court ruled Monday in a precedent-setting decision.

Unemployment rates are down in most West Virginia counties. Figures released Friday by Workforce West Virginia show unemployment declined in 44 counties in October.

Unemployment rates are down in most West Virginia counties. Figures released Friday by Workforce West Virginia show unemployment declined in 44 counties in October.

Stomping the ground with a hoot and a holler, Mack Samples dances with a rhythm and beat entirely his own.

Is green building design a fad? Adam Krason, an architect with ZMM Inc., posed the question Monday to members of the Charleston Rotary Club at their weekly lunch meeting.

Troopers say a Kanawha County couple stole an ATV from a Clendenin home and traded it for a truck in Clay County.

Why don't they ever do that up around Elkview, Clendenin and Clay County? There are a lot of people that are low-income and need trash bags.

Saturday marks the four years anniversary from when a Dunbar woman was discovered on the freeway in the back of a speeding car.

A Kentucky woman has pleaded guilty to charges that she illegally accessed Mattress Warehouse's computer servers and deleted employees' user accounts.

A Clay County native who was killed in Afghanistan in 2008 will be added to a memorial plaque at the West Virginia capitol.

Sgt. 1st Class Jamie Scott Nicholas will be added to the memorial commemorating 36 soldiers with ties to West Virginia who have been killed in duty while in Iraq and Afghanistan.

A former West Virginia State Senator is sharing his story of addiction. Former Senator Randy Schoonover says his addiction to pain killers began about 5 years ago when he lost his arm in an ATV accident.

If you hold a Kanawha County Public Library card, you can enjoy perks like 10 percent discounts or buy-one-get-one-free offers at about two dozen area businesses during September.

August 26, 2009 'Keepers: Kim Johnson' mixes banjo and fiddle with great guest vocals West Virginia traditional music stalwart and clawhammer banjo player, Kim Johnson, has released her long-awaited CD, "Keepers." CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia traditional music stalwart and clawhammer banjo player, Kim Johnson, has released her long-awaited ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Roane County man said Tuesday his plan to hire 250 people and build a "global communications center" in Clay is not a scam and that his critics have "an ax to grind" against him.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Roane County man said Tuesday his plan to hire 250 people and build a "global communications center" in Clay is not a scam and that his critics have "an ax to grind" against him.

A Clay County man who was charged with 129 counts of sexual misconduct will get a hearing to determine whether his case was harmed by a 13-year delay between authorities learning of the allegations and his indictment by a grand jury.

Since the dawn of the computer, some folks refer to the postal service as "snail mail" and I won't argue that, but here is a photo of a mailman on a mule -- surprisingly in 1957.

A Clay County man pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to possessing child pornography on his work computer, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.

Telford Cruikshank, Jr., 42, of Clay, WV, pled guilty today before Chief United States District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin admitting he possessed child pornography.