
Results 1 - 20 of 177 in Poca, WV
Lung recipient grateful for the gift of life
... Jeremy Dale Wolfe of Lexington, N.C., died of an accidental drug overdose. His grandfather, Leslie Dale Wolfe, lives in Poca. He went to high school with Holston. Jeremy's parents called from North Carolina and told relatives they were donating ... Comment?
7-1 center from Sudan joins WVUs melting pot
I can't help wondering who is going to interpret the first conversation between Turkey's Deniz Kilicli, the Sudan's David Nyarsuk, Brooklyn's Truck Bryant and Poca's Noah Cottrill when all four are presumably together on next year's West Virginia basketball team. Comment?
GW's Mollett ready for physical Indians team
... in 2009. His 2,438 career yards ranks him fourth among current high school players in the Kanawha Valley, behind Poca's Caleb Arthur (4,374 yards), Capital's Keion Wright (3,131) and St. Albans' Markus Guy (2,913). Mollett is the only running back ... Comment?
Community lunch is a tradition
... time for people of Putnam County to come together and say thank you to each other and get a chance to meet new people." POCA - Dozens of people who might be more accustomed to getting together to talk business instead shared some tables Tuesday to ... Comment?
Thanksgiving Comes Early In Putnam County
Some Putnam County residents got an early jump on their Thanksgiving Dinner. The 15th Annual Putnam County Thanksgiving Dinner was held in Poca today. Comment?
Boys basketball practice underway
Mondays don't always make Allen Osborne happy, but when it's mid-November, it's pretty easy to catch the veteran Poca High boys basketball coach in a good mood. Comment?
Witnesses refuse to testify against ex-Poca coach
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Former Poca High School volleyball coach Christopher Miller appeared in Nitro Muncipal Court on Monday on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Comment?
Police investigate barrel found at boat ramp
Authorities are investigating after a hazardous materials container was found at a boat ramp in Poca. Comment?
Suspicious Susbstance located in Barrel in Poca
A possible hazmat situation has been reported in Putnam County. Emergency crews were called to the banks of the Kanawha River in Poca Sunday afternoon after a barrel containing a suspicious substance was discovered. Comment?
Red House man accused of murder among Putnam indictments
... dead at the scene. Police found Cossin hiding in the area. A grand jury also indicted Patrick G. Moore, 41, of Poca on three counts of sexual assault and three counts of sexual abuse by a parent or guardian, in addition to possession of child ... Comment?
Murder suspect among Putnam County indictments
... dead at the scene. Police found Cossin hiding in the area. A grand jury also indicted Patrick G. Moore , 41, of Poca on three counts of sexual assault and three counts of sexual abuse by a parent or guardian, in addition to possession of child ... Comment?
Huggins says Noah Cottrill will play for WVU
West Virginia University basketball coach Bob Huggins has announced the signing of former Poca High standout Noah Cottrill to a national letter of intent for the 2010-11 academic year. Comment?
Putnam County man sentenced in ID theft case
... court to two years in prison for aggravated identity theft, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced. Justin Bailey, 21, of Poca, pleaded guilty to the charge in August. Bailey used the name and identification of another person to apply online for ... Comment?
Noah Cottrill ready to make WVU plans official
... following season. Cottrill was making a considerably larger leap. He'd played just one season of high school ball, at Poca, and Huggins had yet to leave his imprint on the Mountaineers. Since their union back in July 2007, Huggins has won 49 games, ... Comment?
False information in bankruptcy petition leads to fraud charges against Putnam attorney
This property on Harmons Branch Road in Poca is at the center of a criminal case against Winfield attorney Patrick Anderson. Comment?
Annual Putnam County Thanksgiving Dinner scheduled
... Dinner for all of Putnam County has been scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Wellington's in Poca. The Putnam County Rotary Club introduced this concept and was soon joined by the Lions Clubs of the county, Kiwanis Club, the ... Comment?
Putnam man gets two years for identity theft
... court to two years in prison for aggravated identity theft, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced. Justin Bailey, 21, of Poca, pleaded guilty to the charge in August. Bailey used the name and identification of another person to apply online for ... Comment?
New library a 'big deal' for Buffalo residents
... too," she said. She has taken the assignment seriously, visiting with committee member Dave Melton new libraries in Poca, opened in 2001, and Eleanor, completed in 2007. "If there was going to be a decent library, you should do your homework," ... Comment?
New library a big deal for Buffalo residents
... too," she said. She has taken the assignment seriously, visiting with committee member Dave Melton new libraries in Poca, opened in 2001, and Eleanor, completed in 2007. "If there was going to be a decent library, you should do your homework," ... Comment?
Catholic soccer will be solid again in 10
... Emily Ross (12 goals) returning along with nine sophomores and five freshmen who saw playing time this year. ... The Poca girls, who finished with a winning record and were ranked all year in AA-A, has Brooke Hager's 23 goals back. ... The ... Comment?