Bluefield, WV News
Bluefield, WV News
Snake handler dies at 44
Police find four dead in woods
Shots fired leave two dead
2009 stabbing death: Woman to serve 44 years
Police nab 2 in scam
Gov. Bob McDonnell: Time right for Va. tax reform
Should majority rule minority?
Rocket Boys to land in Raleigh
Man dies as result of burns
Va. water lines get upgrade
Chains eye area for expansion
Following high-speed chase, crash motorcycle rider now conscious
Water must recede for repairs
Social Security heading for insolvency even faster
Two hopefuls eye sheriff’s seat
Police arrest two in shooting
$1 million: Matching grant to boost BC
Judge denies Atwell bond
Candidates focus on job creation
Ground and air
Local ideas go to Fla. summit
Head-on collision injures two
Seven hurt in Va. jet crash
Fire destroys shed, equipment
Spearhead Trail, Tazewell Board officials mulling ATVs on hardtop
Charged in Bluewell robberies: Court says no bond reduction
ADA: Stadium must comply
Reining in the EPA
Police nab 1 in bank robbery
‘Shake and bake’: 2 charged for meth making
Market robbed at knifepoint
Race revs up region
Food Stores, Inc.: Chain signs lease
Jackson to serve 60 years
Drug bill, texting cap session
Board trims rate hike request
Conn-Weld fire injures three
Financial woes doom squad
Death toll rises to 38 in historic tornado outbreak
Man dies from stab wounds
Dealing with addiction in McDowell
PICCADILLY CIRCUS
SUV nearly crushes firefighter
Balancing privacy, protection
Some may wait days for power
Heavy, wet snow hits region
Absences improve 80 percent among 59 students to have truancy hearings
Princeton officials refile for flood funding
1 dies in fire
Big acts coming to Classic
One charged with child abuse
Police find body with bullet hole
Man fatally shot in cemetery
Capital Focus: In West Virginia’s political arena, lack of candidates shape races
Bluefields losing 164 jobs
Tight budget squeezes out pay hike
Amid scandal, legendary coach Paterno dies
Gingrich storms to SC win
Jackson to plead guilty
On its way to China, NS ships record coal load
West Virginia lieutenant governor: Legislators consider new post
Focus on coal, drugs, jobs
Gunfire leads to police search
2012 rings in after tough year
Deputy deaths top 2011 news
Mercer not tolerating truancy
Republican Party: Gingrich, Perry not on Va. ballot
Myers turns self in
EPA rules may close 32 plants
Rahall, House panel demanding mine blast follow up
W.Va. Humane Society fighting for the animals
Ordinance concerns hunters
Official: Va. Tech gunman believed to be dead
WV-Perv guilty as charged
New business development boosting Princeton’s economy
Spurrier’s medals come home
Va. man gets life for murder
Another robbery strikes
Bluefield, Va.: Sanitary Board asks for rate hike
Police: Robberies may be linked
Police probe two robberies
Man robs thousands from store
USPS closing Bluefield center
States with most, fewest smokers revealed
Hockman Pike relocation project: Road work ahead of schedule
It’s official: Governor Tomblin
Black ice causes 12-car crash
Schools report upgrades
Doctor making Skype calls
Burying history for the future
Coal industry pushing for bill
UPDATE: 10th Annual Women’s Expo Opens
FDA warns about licorice, offers other Halloween safety tips
Council to move city hall
6 vie for 3 seats in Tazewell Board of Supervisors race
Police nab man after ‘assault’
Obama: US troops will be home for the holidays
Eight must-see films to close out 2011
Need a flu shot? Find vaccination sites near you
Police investigating dog attack
7 ways to prepare your home for winter weather
Bug Hurley Hollow homicide: Police probe ’08 cold case
Mercer officials, citizens want ordinance to control animal overpopulation
Coal industry, legislators, others weigh in on EPA decision
Study: Drivers think texting is dangerous, but still do it
Man pleads in child porn case
Candidates pose platforms
Candidates pose platforms
New tire territory
Mullins to serve time for fraud
Safety a top priority for coal
Rejecting highway funding bill will block the road ahead
Police seize synthetic drugs
Grundy Town Center opening 400 job opportunities
Coal Show to dig into industry
NY, D.C., undaunted by threat
UPDATE: Free lemonade canceled due to heavy rain, flash flooding threat today
Think tank sizes up W.Va. jobs
Downpour floods Stafford
Obama yields on smog rule
Citizens go postal over closure
Flood worries and some relief in Irene's wake
Tradition of rivalry continues
District lines change again
Senate passes bill to Tomblin
Deputies nab two in scam
Fire chokes out history
Falls Mills, Va., wreck a double fatality
Son jailed in father’s murder
Dow dives 634 after downgrade
Runaway vehicle injures 4
County split now official
Debt bill speeds through House
Senate rejects House debt bill
Man dies in I-77 rollover
Redistricting framed by W.Va. history
Debt talks in crisis
If government doesn’t quit spending or reach debt deal, lawmakers foresee ‘serious consequences’
Second Chance concert attracts biggest crowd in Bluefield history
2 charged in child’s fatality
Man gets probation in rape case
Citizens helping neighbors cool off
Narcotics lace indictment list
Seeing surplus
SWVa. hopes to join HIDTA
1 dies in single-vehicle crash
Capital Focus: Byrd still casts a shadow one year after death
Now hiring: New Grundy, Va., supercenter must fill 250 positions
Mercer gets funding to fight drugs
Marshal to probe blazes
Murder suspect indicted
City picks new slogan
I-81 crash claims Va. man’s life
Gunfire leads to drug bust
Ten Commandments in Giles County — School board OKs display
Deputies capture escapees
1 dead, 1 airlifted from I-77
Post office decision unknown
No bond for murder suspect
Salute — Area ceremonies pay solemn tribute to nation’s fallen heroes
Family ‘thankful’ for medals
McDowell County students walk to their futures
Undercover op nabs ‘WV_Perv’
Looking ahead to summer...
Murder suspect caught
Independent study faults owner in W.Va. coal blast
City looks to citizens and consultant to update zoning code
Cobalt sells more than coal
Tazewell oks school budget
Officials push for appeal
Faces of ‘Coal’
Police probe assault
Bin Laden’s demise: Joy, fear
Obama: Bin Laden is dead
Twisters deadliest since 1932
AFTERNOON UPDATE: DiNovo honored as Shott Excellence-in-Media Award recipient
Jackson faces murder charge
Missing woman’s body found
‘Because of the times we live in’ soliciting on rise in region
$15M to resurface back roads
Fatal fire claims two men
West Virginia governor’s race: Hopefuls propose new ideas
Judge decides for Hurt
Murder suspect expected to waive extradition today
Obama sizing up health care cuts
2010 tax deadline looming
Storms roll through area
Congress avoids shut down
Proposed Tazewell County redistricting changes fuel debate
Mines idle for memorial
Capital Focus: Energy sector, lawyers fuel W.Va. governor’s race
Court: No plea deal for Kelly
APCO rate hike OK’d
NATO taking reins in Libya
Capital Focus: Endorsements key in governor race
Coal severance tax: Leaders look to revive bill
2010 US Census: Princeton population grows
Spring to jumpstart projects
Buoyed by strikes, Libya rebels try to advance
US: Libya bombings successful
Grundy community embraces healing
Hundreds mourn loss of fallen Deputy Stiltner
‘There is not justification’
Coal Association chief: OSM rule crippling to coal
Community mourns loss
Gunman kills two deputies
Nuclear meltdown a growing concern in devastated Japan
W.Va. natives see tsunami hit
Former member of Princeton PD arraigned on bribery charge
Body found in Georgia
‘It’s going to cost’ at the pump
Economic boost from Tazewell-Smyth motorcycle trail project riding on ‘Back of the Dragon’
Employees bid farewell as Flowers Baking Company shuts doors
Bland County schools get grant funding
Massey security chief indicted
Wreck results in ‘serious’ injury
Fugitive leads search to Ga.
Suspect fights extradition
Manchin tours Middle East
Marcellus bill ready for review
Mine voids debated in Virginia
Bringing balance with bill
Grand jury to get first-degree murder case
EPA could spoil coal boom
Local woman pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter
Federal transportation committee hears why W.Va. hits bumps building roads
Man dies in crash
Officials say region’s terrain makes prevention of outages a challenge
Virginia Senate shakes things up: DMME gets mine permit power
Official: Coal under fire
Leaders pressure EPA rules
APCO plans rate increase
Pending West Virginia legislation looks at raising tax on tobacco
Concerned citizens, leaders attend meeting to open dialogue on city’s crime
State bowling tournaments could boost local economy
With Graham school’s financial audit complete, O’Neal back as principal
First-degree murder case heads to grand jury
Rate relief at faucet...
Mercer woman pleads guilty to second-degree murder
Protecting ridgeline ordinance
Alpha pays $7.1 billion for Massey
Teen dies in shootout
Blaze destroys Bluewell home
Storm causes power woes
Snow slams region
Obama’s State of the Union address:
If amendments to Senate Bill 862 pass local Va. ordinance may stand
General Assembly: Roads get top billing in Virginia
Tomblin proclaims West Virginia’s governor election Oct. 4
3 die in McDowell blazes
Justices order gov. election
State may trump local ordinance
Bonds boost sewer upgrade
Sen. Manchin: ‘Going to fight’ for roads
Puckett to head committee
‘Wrong and unfair’
Winter woes persist
System dumping snow, ice
Promoter arrested for not paying
Special sessions loom to hash out boundaries
Leaders take opposing sides
‘Totally unconstitutional’
W.Va. Senate leadership changes
Sanitary Board case: Defendant enters guilty plea
Blazing trails in Mercer
No mixed emotions
Man jailed for sexual battery
2010: Somber, turbulent
Bluestone River Wind Farm: Initial funding allocated
Attempted capital murder: Man gets two life sentences
New Year’s forecast: Ice, snow pack will soon melt
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Region digs out from Christmas storm, warmer air is on the way
Mission delivers Christmas joy
EPA plan: Tougher standards
Little Jimmie party brings cheer to more than 750 local children
Manchin says: EPA fight is on
No arrest in fatal shooting
Southern District Board member: Dominion plan no surprise
Coalfield legislators: Putting pressure on EPA
Wind farm proceeding
Vinciguerra to be seated on Mercer County Commission
Frigid conditions continue across region
For 7 years, Mercer Day Report Center is tool to treat, teach
Schools plan for snow days
Bluefield Sanitary Board case
Oil prices pinch wallets
Here we snow again
Snow picks up where last season left off
Man kills estranged wife, self
As flakes fall, road crews ready
Warmer winter projected
Manchin: Protecting small biz a big priority
Rate hikes may bust budgets
Deals fly off shelves
Bargain-hunting bonanza
More in need for holidays
Trail makes progress in Mercer
Hearings on utility hikes scheduled
Fire forces 40 out of apartments
Hunters headed to woods
Citizens’ group: Suit seeks special election
Shrader gets 19 years
I-77 crashes claim 2, injure 20
Changing of W.Va.’s chief
Manchin leaves few loose ends
Ready to take state’s helm
‘Thank you for believing in me’
Husband, wife co-recipients of 73rd annual Distinguished Citizenship Award
Region salutes veterans
Rahall eyes transportation slot
Residents have chance to dispose of old medications
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Norris and Doris Kantor named Distinguished Citizenship Award recipients
‘It’s a beautiful project’: Ridge Runner station nears completion
Earlier sign-up period slated for Little Jimmie party
Boggess tenders resignation as county prosecutor
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Board approves salary bonus for Tazewell County employees
Controversy brews in 1st District County Commissioner election
Players, citizens stand in support of PSHS coach
Arrest made in murder case
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Man pleads guilty in Mercer County child abuse case
AFTERNOON UPDATE: TV crew gets miner certifications to shoot ’Coal’ in McDowell County
W.Va. Chamber of Commerce president issues challenge to improve state
Award-winning PSHS band marches into busy season
Mercer County man lands role in movie ‘Unstoppable’
Princeton City Council: Sewage ordinance progresses
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Tomblin says he won’t preside over Senate as W.Va. governor
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Mercer County man lands role as a train dispatcher in “Unstoppable”
Princeton Senior High School band takes top award at competition
Mercer County man lands role as a train dispatcher in “Unstoppable”
Capital Focus: Questions accompany Tomblin’s rise as W.Va. gov
Dr. Gregory Waybright to enter BHS Hall of Fame on Tuesday
War man paints stars, stripes on stone
Coming down the rail
Coal leader: Election results spark optimism
Wagner’s concert pitch:
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Football playoffs set in W.Va.
Federal jury finds Bluefield doctor not guilty
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Concord wins Rotary Bowl in Princeton
District dispute? Buckner’s move in question
Beautification Commission hoists flag fundraiser
Rotary Bowl hoping to score big for students
AFTERNOON UPDATE — PikeView girls return to state tournament tonight
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Mercer County man pleads guilty to federal charge
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Rotary Bowl designed to raise awareness and scholarship funds
TeleScope: Evangelist's journeys enrich many lives
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Pedestrian injured in hit and run accident
Community Christmas Tree continues giving tradition
New feasibility study for equestrian park gets go-ahead
Roanoke-to-Bluefield excursion train sold out
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Feasibility study for equestrian park moves forward
Griffith ready to represent the 9th District in Washington
Body identified as missing Bluefield, Va., man
Tomblin to take state helm
Feedback sought on APCO hike
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Hearing underway on Appalachian Power rate hike request
First snowfall of season could occur Friday
Tazewell County man pleads guilty to drug charges
Rahall turns back Maynard
Griffith unseats Boucher
Manchin victorious
ELECTION UPDATE: Manchin takes Senate seat
ELECTION UPDATE: Rahall holds off Maynard
ELECTION UPDATE: Griffith unseats Boucher
Single-vehicle crash claims Tazewell County resident
Election day: ‘The American people are in charge’
Local man dies in house fire
Voters across the region cast early ballots
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Fatal house fire under investigation in McDowell
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Wheeling ends Concord women's soccer season
Unopposed candidates look forward to W.Va.’s future
Mercer CVB puts Bluefield on map
Matoaka taking steps to prevent damage caused by seasonal flooding
Mercer Sheriff probing vehicle break-ins
MORNING UPDATE: Police await positive identification of Bland County body
Mercer County Health Department’s temporary location now open
Crowds flock to armory for final day of 2010 Women’s Expo
Goodwin reflects on Senate service
Children hit streets for treats
Women’s Expo sees record crowd
Home Depot, Bluefield State volunteers retool the school
Boucher, Heaton defend platforms from podiums
Police nab homicide suspect
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Bland supervisors plan for 150th anniversary
AFTERNOON UPDATE: National weather service warns of frost, freeze
Board aims to prevent future flooding at Princeton Middle
Bland gets proactive regarding wind energy
Job creation focus in 10th Senatorial District contest
Officials: Safety first on Halloween
MORNING UPDATE: Arrest made in fatal Bluefield shooting
UPDATE: Women's Expo begins tomorrow
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Large crowds fill Women’s Expo
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Bland County passes wind energy ordinance
Commerce crucial to District 25 House candidates
Spike TV taking ‘Coal’ seriously
Crash kills Bland County man
Police investigate homicide
Early voting numbers mixed
Debate showcases 'deep differences'
AFTERNOON UPDATE: One dead in Bland County crash
Thieves become more brazen in break-ins
Project bringing parks to McDowell
AFTERNOON UPDATE: McDonnell announces no pay increases for state employees
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Several area water projects funded
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Third juvenile arrested in Richlands school break-in
UPDATE: Tornado watch issued for area counties
Commission hopefuls want to see citizen involvement
Truck delivers destruction to post office
Meteorologist: Bluefield can expect ‘average’ weather this winter
Tazewell supervisors, educators discuss spending millions
AFTERNOON UPDATE: No one injured when truck crashes into post office
AFTERNOON UPDATE — PikeView primed for twin soccer playoffs on Tuesday
Halloween happenings, trick-or-treat times
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Forecasters say region could see a mild winter
Experience versus new ideas in Mercer Sheriff’s race
Third Bramwell Ghost Walk successful
Capital Focus: Outsiders outspend candidates
Manchin seeking election to get nation back on track
Raese wants business philosophy taken to Senate
‘The Legend of Black Annie’ to begin filming
Many honor Moore
Rahall vows to fight for coal, W.Va. with seniority
Maples Nursing Home staff raise awareness, funds for ACS
Maynard boasts specific plan to stop, defund EPA
Boy Scouts adventure beginning
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Federal authorities unseal new drug indictment
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Freeze warning remains in effect through Saturday morning
Afternoon Update: Richlands visits Graham for Friday football
McDowell County residents amped up over power outages
COUNTDOWN TO ELECTION: Griffith guarantees fight against Obama agenda
COUNTDOWN TO ELECTION: Boucher: I’m there for coal industry
Drug roundup nets 10
Marsh leaves millions behind for Concord
Speed limits soon rising on I-77, 81 in Virginia
Fair sees steady flow of job-seekers
Tazewell schools get boost
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Speed limits increasing on I-77, 81
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Work begins on veterans memorial in downtown Bluefield, Va.
Early detection helps Princeton woman battle breast cancer
Grubb receives Robert Francis Hamilton Award for 2010
Progress continues on Bluestone Industrial Park
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Massey to idle mines for safety sessions with employees
Recent drug investigation net two more arrests
King Coal Highway Authority awaiting passage of federal bill
Bond hearings held for 29 suspects charged in drug probe
Economy, jobs pressing issues for local voters
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Officials still searching for federal highway dollars
Excitement for rail ride building momentum
60 years later, carrier runs old route
Musician remembered: Talent takes him overseas, home again
Capital Focus: Candidates in W.Va. US House race raise $1.7M, spend $2.6M
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Judge expects ruling by year’s end on health care reform challenge
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Drug charges send 29 individuals to court
Tasty tradition rolls on in Pocahontas
More than 100 women take advantage of cancer screenings
Mercer Health Department packing up for move
‘The chance to fly’
TeleScope: Mercer extension agent here to help
Some local communities plan times for trick-or-treating
Prostitution calls down in city; Activity up in county
‘Coal’ digs deep into McDowell mine
EPA veto met with contention
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Frost for sure with a possibility of snow a little further north
Afternoon Update: Big night for high school football
Local driver dismissed after Georgia arrest
Downtown parking problems plague Manor residents
4 nabbed in theft of ATVs
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Bridge Day plans in place
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Arch to fight EPA veto plan for W.Va. mine permit
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Feds charge Bluefield man with intent to distribute pot
Telegraph, WVVA team for Fightin’ Ninth debate
Longtime Welch mayor dies at 68
Suspect in 2009 Princeton jewelry store robbery indicted
DNA leads to arrest in 3-year-old robbery case
Mountaineer Gas bills dropping
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Manchin says rescue a reminder of miners' courage
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Fightin' 9th candidates to debate
Political ads: Getting nasty out there
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Some natural gas bills going down this winter
Flood assistance application process remains on track
VDOT officials readying equipment for winter’s hazards
Possible shots fired prompts precautionary school lockdown
Va. man escapes injury as car bursts into flames
Virginia lawmakers get behind ‘using all our energy resources’
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Virginia man escapes burning car
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Sierra Club slams McDonnell’s Va. energy plan
Extreme Halloween: Some decorate with more than pumpkins
Tour is chance to walk with Bramwell ghosts
Voting: Americans’ right, duty
Schools making efforts to stop bullying before it starts
Princeton’s wastewater expansion project advances
Former Princeton resident, wife honored for heroic deeds
Autumn traditions:
Terry tapped for ballot
Seniors make most of expo
Man pleads not guilty to endangering child
States must push to be highway construction priority
Florida plane scare has community connection
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Mercer Republicans select business owner to run for House seat.
Piece of railroading’s past gets new life in Princeton
Porter Jr. proud to finish father’s term
MORNING UPDATE: Manchin appoints son of late delegate to House vacancy
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Restoration of Princeton caboose nears completion
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Wytheville post office hostage-taker sentenced
Get A Life: Game gives students taste of ‘real world’ responsibility
Tazewell officials: No issues with incoming Buchanan waste
Mercer courting businesses
Candlelight vigil commemorates 6 month anniversary of Upper Big Branch explosion
Mercer GOP announces nominees to succeed Porter
Board nixes firearm ban for recreational areas in Tazewell County
MORNING UPDATE: Manchin sues Obama administration over mining
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Mercer GOP announce nominees to replace Porter
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Tax collections up in the Mountain State
Organizations promote health lifestyles for kids
Bond set for man involved in deputy shooting
Meteorologist: Current chilly weather a ‘fluke’
Father returns home from Iraq for hugs
Electrical problems a cold reality
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Man in critical condition following ATV crash in McDowell County.
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Pets rescued from bad surroundings still up for adoption
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Tazewell Sheriff’s Deparment, 911 Center relocate
Cities, towns lining up ideas for Christmas parades
Businesses prepare displays for busiest time of the year
Foul weather doesn’t stop Blessing of the Animals service
Special day is a first for two, CU
Vibrant vistas: Region comes alive with autumn color
New CEO: BRMC committed to quality care
Story of Rocket Boys continues to touch lives
Congress’ absence doesn’t halt ‘Fall Road Rally’
30 cats, 7 dogs awaiting adoption
Family, friends pay respects to Porter
Henley found guilty
AFTERNOON UPDATE: King Coal Highway supporters in Washington
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Rescued cats, dogs now ready for adoption
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Rain eases W.Va. fire threat but concerns remain
Tazewell Board of Supervisors considers allowing firearms in parks
Deliberations begin today in murder trial
Pair sent to prison on charges related to abuse
New era begins at BRMC
BRMC prepares to pass reins
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Bland County selects new school superintendent
AFTERNOON UPDATE: PikeView Middle gets first principal
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Murder trial jury to begin deliberations tomorrow
Testimony heard in first-degree murder trial
Hospital’s employees optimistic about change in ownership
AFTERNOON UPDATE: New owners take control of Bluefield Regional Medical Center Thursday
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Italian-American Festival comes to Bluefield this weekend
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Umberger remanded after initial appearance
Census survey: Poverty declines in Bluefield area
Bluefield, Va., police receive high-tech tool to help fight crime
Deputy shooter arrested again
AFTERNOON UPDATE: W.Va. aims to finish mine explosion probe by mid-2011
Henley Murder Trial Jury to hear opening arguments
Survey: Poverty level decreases for Bluefield residents
Woman held on smuggling, conspiracy charges
Friends, colleagues remember Delegate Mike Porter
McDowell gets grant funding
Early Cold War symbol lands in Mercer
Bluefield Chamber to honor community service
West Virginia back in federal court over election ad rules
Trail blazing ahead in Mercer
MORNING UPDATE: Flood watch continues through tonight for much of the region
Afternoon Update: Volleyball Battle of the Bluefields to take place at Bluefield State
McDowell receives grant money for water, sewer projects
Mercer County lawmaker dies at Charleston Area Medical Center
Fall’s offerings ready for harvest across region
Coal symposium achieves goals
Record crowd enjoys AutumnFest
Administered flu shots on par with past years
Local foresters: Area drought creates fire risk
Officials mull spending $5M
AFTERNOON UPDATE: More than 2,000 immunized against the flu in Mercer
Reese bringing lifetime of music to Autumnfest
Genetically-altered food not appetizing to local residents
Tazewell Community Hospital addressing challenges
Technology at their fingertips:
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Changes could be coming to Tazewell Community Hospital
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Digital fingerprinting technology comes to Mercer
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Autumnfest begins Saturday in Princeton
BRMC takes another step toward finalizing acquisition
Scarecrows of all sorts show up in Princeton
Counties preparing for highly-anticipated election
Coal industry addressing challenges in aftermath of tragedies
Symposium closes on optimistic note
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Coal industry leaders urge employee participation in safety programs
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Local law enforcement participate in prescription drug take back
Mild weather expected to spill into autumn
Symposium off to intense start
Blankenship blasts government
Police: Prostitution making way toward Bluewell, Brushfork
Mapping of SW.Va. trail system afoot
Coal symposium begins
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Mercury may take aim at 90 for summer’s end
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Trial in fatal hit-and-run case delayed
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Massey Energy CEO still scheduled to address Bluefield Coal Symposium tonight.
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Head of Massey Energy to speak at Bluefield Coal Symposium
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Prostitutes on the move to Brushfork, Bluewell, sheriff says
Afternoon Update: Beavers drop in writers’ poll, Mavs rise
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Mercer County man killed in Wyoming County crash
Coal Symposium still on ‘The Road to Zero’ accidents
Residential, commercial rezoning ordinance gets first reading in Princeton
Bluefield Ghost Tours: Telling tales of history, hauntings
Five survive mountain crash on a wing and a prayer
Matoaka mayor hopes Hatfield-McCoy Trail brings opportunity
Area maternity wards anticipate possible snow-baby boom
35th Cedar Bluff Heritage Festival draws thousands
School counselor charged with child porn trafficking
MSHA: Coal dust excessive before UBB explosion
BRMC sale takes big step
38 cats, dogs rescued from deplorable conditions
First inmates arrive at McDowell’s new federal prison
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Elk draft management plan includes McDowell, Wyoming
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Bluefield man found after escaping rehab
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Graham looks for first win of season
Test your Constitutional IQ
How well do you know the Constitution?
Ridge Runner sidetracked
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Bluefield Municipal Building Commission to host hospital auction
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Relocation of 911 center on track in Tazewell
Mercer County Board of Health agrees to temporary relocation
Child endangerment, stabbing among Tazewell indictments
Raney: Legislation needed to put reins on EPA
Miners make noise in Capitol
AFTERNOON UPDATE Man indicted in case related to death of deputy
Fifth rabies case found in Mercer
Area residents get vaccines to battle the bug
Coal miners head to DC
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Grant to bring substance abuse therapist to Mercer County
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Man airlifted after being hit by a tree in Tazewell County
Afternoon Update: W.Va. prep football rankings out
Lashmeet Raccoon Tests Positive for Rabies
Princeton City Council selects new member
Suspected meth lab found in Tazewell County
APCO to issue credits for Va. customers
Elks Lodge honors those who come to the rescue with first responders dinner
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Coal Association head thanks WVU, Marshall for Friends of Coal Bowl
Afternoon update — WVU extends football series with Maryland
Mercer County woman pleads guilty in credit union case
Mercer begins offering flu shots
Hollywood to Coalwood: October Sky Festival generates anticipation
School officials find enrollment numbers puzzling
I 73/74 supporters plan ‘road rally’ in Washington
Rain only delays fun at Autumn Jamboree
Traffic fatalities a growing trend?
Unsettled nation marks 9/11 with rituals of sorrow
School bus crash sends 10 to hospital with injuries
A visit to ‘a good place to live’
Straley students relive history at 2010 Constitutional Convention
Community will never forget Sept. 11
Afternoon update: Highways packed for WVU-Marshall game
Historic arrival:
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Pit bull owner forfeits dogs, pays fine
AFTERNOON UPDATE: BRMC hosts open house for new unit
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Weekend filled with festivities
Boy and his dog recovering after crash
Names of McDowell crash victims released
String of fires destroys more than $1M worth of equipment
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Local educator wins 1st National Online Teacher award
McDonnell unveils plan to sell Va.’s state-owned liquor stores
US Energy chief: Coal still vital to nation
911 controversy continues in Tazewell County
1 killed in ambulance crash
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Woman injured after car flips
No more empty nest...
Supporters stand behind their candidate
Rahall, Maynard spar
AFTERNOON UPDATE: One dead in Route 52 in accident
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Rahall and Maynard to debate tonight in Bluefield
Local fans seeing red in search for Orioles replacement
Labor Day event honors area’s miners, rail workers
Heartland Corridor: NS primed for opening
Halt spread of rabies: Bait drops target raccoons
Massey cited for two safety violations
Hillsville streets bustle for flea market
W.Va., Va. health clinics will have ample supply of flu vaccine
McDonnell: Cap and trade could put unfair burden on SWVa.
Reenactors offer glimpse into past
Gas signage leading motorists astray
Congressional debate nears
Police net $500K in Princeton pot bust
Beaver Band plays final note for concert season
Police, task force arrest nine for solicitation
Three die in crash
Nike to alter WVU ad that upset mine activists
2 dead in crash
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Va. left largely unscathed in Earl’s wake
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Police probe Princeton pot bust
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Labor Day Miner's Reunion to honor mine, rail workers
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Police release names in double-fatality wreck
Border to Border checks aim to keep motorists safe over holiday
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Roadway projects and repairs prioritized for Tazewell County
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Oil platform explodes off La. coast, spreading oil
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Earl nears N.C. islands
U.S. Marshals arrest Tazewell County fugitive in Thailand
McDonnell talks Earl, economy, health care challenge
Shooter in fatal 'quick draw' incident sentenced
Veterans’ voices heard at forum
AFTERNOON UPDATE: McDonnell stopping in Tazewell County today as part of Southwest Virginia tour
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Final Chicory Square concert of the season this week
AFTERNOON UPDATE: WVU paying tribute to miners with special uniforms
Man accused of trying to sell parental rights enters guilty plea
Road relocation forcing closure of Richwood Golf Club
Farewell Orioles
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Blood donations down across region
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Missing woman found
Tazewell officials back and forth about moving 911 center
Wallace must register as sex offender
No next year: Orioles’ final play tonight
Pounding pavement?
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Emergency crews still working to clear tractor trailer crash on I-77
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Hurricane Earl could threaten eastern U.S. this week
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Wallace pleads guilty, must register as sex offender
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Meeting on veterans clinic coming to Brushfork Armory
Afternoon Update: Orioles gearing up for final games
Mitchell name staying; Committee will decide how to honor coaches
Parking, potty ‘ruffle feathers’
Officials: Big Creek High School will be demolished
Local farmers deliver farm fresh produce
McDowell fight turns fatal
Princeton proudly opens doors to new library
After 53 years, Orioles leaving Bluefield
Devoted fan: I hate to see them leave us
Manchin, Raese advance to Nov. showdown
APCO officials: Future electricity will be cleaner, but not cheaper
Morning Update: Orioles pulling out of Bluefield
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Orioles leaving Bluefield
Fans turn out early for annual tailgating
Led by Manchin, US Senate primary race attracts $2 million
Today’s vote will decide candidates for Sen. Byrd’s office
Game teeming with traditions
Football frenzy:
AFTERNOON UPDATE: New rules fail to deter tailgating parties at Mitchell Stadium.
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Sheriff's Department searching for missing woman
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Coal groups join for pro-coal rally
Troopers jump from chopper to arrest man at site of pot patch
New rivalry born in McDowell
Woman struck, killed by train
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Football brings bucks to region
Razing of old Iaeger High imminent
Harsh weather forces DOH to prioritize
Opening of new Princeton Public Library nears
Mountaineer Gas files for rate decrease
‘It’s on’
MORNING UPDATE: Woman struck and killed by train in McDowell
AFTERNOON UPDATE: More than 200 interviewed in ongoing mine investigation
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Children's Home Society to honor Caruth
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Demolition of Iaeger High could begin by week’s end
McDowell marijuana bust yields more than $17M worth of plants
Prostitution sting nets 8 arrests in Bluefield
Region eagerly awaits first snaps of football season
Man gets life for murder
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Repaving planned for stretch of I-77
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Bluefield man pleads guilty to murder
$50,000 jump starts new Consol scholarship at BSC
Welch interchange project gets boost
Man jailed in domestic case
AFTERNOON UPDATE: W.Va. begins rabies vaccine bait drop next week
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Consol to fund new scholarship at BSC
AFTERNOON UPDATE: McDowell man held on attempted murder, other charges
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Henley trial date set
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Tiger Woods, wife officially divorced
Scores of volunteers help paint the wall
McDowell officials await response on FBI investigation request
Mercer school year starts with innovative changes
‘I had a job to do’
McDowell drug treatment plan back on
Conley Goins remembered for devotion, kindness
Coal supporters plan Washington rally
Thousands awaiting Medicare rebate checks
Veterans clinic finds support at Courthouse meeting
Beagle pups abound at animal shelter
Volunteers’ hard work puts library transition ahead of schedule
Shrader verdict: Guilty
River View’s inaugural school year begins today
Stray shots strike school
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Construction completed on new two-county water project
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Recycling program opens new facility
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Lawmakers support proposed veterans clinic
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Firefighters investigate suspicious blaze in Bluefield
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Orioles, Rays hosting doubleheaders on Friday
Series showcasing Beaver-Graham game in no way affiliated with ESPN
Uprooted tree falls on residence
Mercer recycling program expands with new facility
APCO's handling of snowstorm examined
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Flood warning issued
UPDATE: Stray shots prompt lockdown at Tazewell schools
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Lawmaker defends Va.’s challenge of federal health care act
Early voting for special primary begins Friday
Officials hope prison will draw businesses to industrial park
Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Mercer County
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