3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (341+ words) Pickleball has become popular at the community center in North Charleston, which, long ago, got its canine nickname because of all the dogs that were abandoned there from elsewhere in the Kanawha Valley. Have you ever made a New Year's…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (536+ words) In September, 1970. Roger O’Neil and I co-anchored WSAZ-TV’s 11 p.m. news. Just as we were going on air, the news broke about Richard Nixon's vice president, Spiro Agnew, attacking TV newsmen. He attacked reporters as “negative nabobs of negativism” and…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (570+ words) Years ago, we teachers were asked at a training event what in-service courses we would like to see. I suggested a course about how poverty affects learning. I got puzzled looks. Now, there is some understanding of that and recognition…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (298+ words) Ribfest, one of the Charleston area’s best-known food festivals, will be Sept. 10-13 at Shawnee Park in Dunbar. As always, the main attraction will be world-class barbecue. Six renowned rib vendors from across the country will be serving up barbecue ribs,…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (197+ words) Charleston Gazette-Mail In the Know: On Labor Day, take time to reflect on the accomplishments of all workers West Virginia's Jordyn Wilson, second from right, scores as Marshall's Emma Durand, left, and Madison Townes, second from left, defend and WVU's…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (185+ words) Charleston Gazette-Mail In the Know: On Labor Day, take time to reflect on the accomplishments of all workers West Virginia's Jordyn Wilson, right, shoots as Marshall's Emma Durand, left, and Madison Townes, second from right, defend during a college women's…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (193+ words) Charleston Gazette-Mail West Virginia's Michael Hawkins Jr. (3) calls signals as, from left across the offensive line, the Mountaineers' Wes King, Nick Krahe and Kevin Brown and Cam Cook, back right, await the snap during a college football game on Saturday,…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (155+ words) WVU Greek fraternity houses Charleston Gazette-Mail This is an undated composite image of Greek fraternity houses at West Virginia University. From left are: Alpha Sigma Phi, Sigma Chi and Theta Chi. WV leaders ignore high public health costs from large-scale…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (642+ words) Traffic moves along Interstate 64 on May 23, 2023, in Ona, Cabell County. Whether it's a long road trip or catching a flight for late summer plans, people will hit the roads and skies to squeeze out the last bit of summer travel…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (214+ words) During a fire drill, Nitro Police Department School Resource Officer Kyle McClanahan (outside window) assists Nitro Elementary School Pre-K student Elias Sovine, 3, out of the fire escape window at the school on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. It's always good to be ready…...