Nicholas County News

Delegate Sam Argento, the assistant majority whip of the House, is undergoing a series of treatments for a brain tumor and expects to resume full-time legislative duties after the 2010 session begins.

Federal investigators say two firefighters who died fighting a mobile home fire in Nicholas County apparently didn't hear alerts to evacuate when the water supply ran low.

Five defendants appeared Monday for sentencing by Nicholas County Circuit Judge Gary Johnson.

Black Friday shoppers braved winter weather Friday as they kicked off the 2009 holiday season.

Bob Aaron Videographer: Bob Aaron Web Producer: Bob Aaron Reported: Nov. 27, 2009 3:59 PM EST Selling this weather as a winter wonderland is tough if you are a motorist who just crashed.

A man is severely injured after a tire explodes at a rest stop in Nicholas County.

A Summersville woman was killed after her car struck a tree and overturned Wednesday night, police said.

A Nicholas County woman was killed after her vehicle flipped over into a creek, deputies say.

High risk groups will be able to get vaccinated from the H1N1 virus in Nicholas County.

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The Nicholas County Health Department will be giving H1N1 flu vaccinations from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Nazarene Camp on W.Va. 41 in Summersville, a half-mile from the U.S. 19 intersection.

Two men were sentenced in federal court Thursday to prison in separate child pornography cases, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.

Two Central West Virginia men were sentenced to more than two years in prison each for child pornography possession.

Dr. Richard G. Hoover, 76, of Buckhannon, died at St. Joseph's Hospital on Tuesday, Oct.

Nicholas County Circuit Judge Gary L. Johnson recently sentenced three defendants to prison.

A Nicholas County man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to distributing methadone and being a felon in possession of a handgun, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.

Three-dozen Nicholas County residents are named in a number of arrest warrants as part of what authorities are calling Operation Trick or Treat.

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has charged eight Ohio men for using doughnuts and corn to lure and kill black bears.

Head-on collision in Nicolas County claims the life of Ashford man By JOANIE NEWMAN EDITOR A head-on collision in Nicholas County claimed two lives this past Friday, according to reports from the Nicolas County Sheriffa s department.

Sophia Police Officers need your help tracking down a man they say has a history of criminal activity.