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Nitro Residents Upset Over No Thru Traffic Road Sign
Last Updated: 8:05 PM 07/03/09 -
The road sign is clear on 31st Street, but the message is not hitting home. It reads "No thru traffic, emergency vehicles only."
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Search for Missing St. Albans Man
Last Updated: 8:22 PM 07/03/09 -
The St. Albans Police Department is asking for your help in finding a missing man.
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Toddler Shot, Mother Charged with Neglect
Last Updated: 12:44 AM 07/04/09 -
Police say a 4-year-old shot himself in the leg and now his mother is being charged with neglect.
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Longtime Huntington Sports Writer Dies
Last Updated: 7:03 PM 07/03/09 -
Longtime Hearld Dispatch writer Ernie Salvatore was found dead early Friday morning.
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Let the Games Begin
Last Updated: 12:54 PM 07/03/09 -
Soccer fans from all over the nation have flocked to the River City.
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Desmond Clark Sentenced to Life for Taco Bell Murder
Last Updated: 12:26 AM 07/03/09 -
The man who admitted to killing his girlfriend in a Taco Bell closet on Charleston's west side last year was sentenced to life in prison. WEB EXTRA: listen to the graphic 911 call of the Taco Bell employee and other court testimony
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Judge Rules for Mine to Hire Union Workers Back
Last Updated: 4:50 PM 07/02/09 -
The union miners lost their jobs when Mammoth purchased the Kanawha County mine out of bankruptcy in 2004.
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Man Charged with Failing to Help Victims in Double Fatal Accident
Last Updated: 9:17 PM 07/02/09 -
A man from Jackson County, W.Va. has been charged in connection with an accident that killed two recent high school grads last August.
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Thousands Arrive for Soccer Tournament Opening Ceremonies
Last Updated: 8:26 PM 07/02/09 -
The ceremony is taking place at Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards Stadium.
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I-77 Re-Opens after Single Vehicle Accident
Last Updated: 4:29 PM 07/02/09 -
A single vehicle accident closed Interstate 77 north in Kanawha County for a short period Thursday.
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Huntington Man Charged in String of June Robberies Waives to Grand Jury
Last Updated: 11:52 AM 07/02/09 -
Police in Huntington say Brian Keith Hensley admitted he robbed several locations inside city limits.
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Charleston Violinist Fights Internet Sex Charge
Last Updated: 9:11 AM 07/02/09 -
One of the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra's top violinists is fighting extradition to Virginia on charges he used the Internet to try and entice a 14-year-old girl into having sex.
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UPDATE: Huntington Police Plan First Use of Newly Passed Nuisance Law
Last Updated: 10:14 PM 07/02/09 -
Huntington Police have arrested two people and four others are in custody following a drug raid Thursday morning. The city plans to use the newly passed nuisance law in this case.
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Raising Money for New Children’s Medical Center
Last Updated: 11:00 PM 07/01/09 -
Volunteer Auxiliary Commits to Raising $1 million for Cabell Huntington Hospitals New Children’s Medical Center.
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W.Va. Ends Year with a Budget Surplus
Last Updated: 10:31 PM 07/01/09 -
The Mountain State ended its budget year with a surplus of around $2.5 million.
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New Charges Filed Against Convicted Sex Offender
Last Updated: 8:11 PM 07/01/09 -
New charges have been filed against a convicted sex offender from Putnam County.
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Woman Accused of Shooting Her Husband at CAMC Indicted
Last Updated: 7:49 PM 07/01/09 -
The Grand Jury has indicted the woman accused of killing her husband while he was in the ICU at CAMC Hospital.
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Guilty Plea Entered in August 2008 Murder Case
Last Updated: 7:32 PM 07/01/09 -
Prosecutors say Latrice Hunter pleaded guilty today to second degree murder.
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Guilty Plea in Child Abuse Case
Last Updated: 7:32 PM 07/01/09 -
Joseph Cobb pleaded guilty Wednesday to child abuse causing bodily injury.
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City Workers Picket outside Huntington's City Hall
Last Updated: 7:13 PM 07/01/09 -
Huntington city workers rallied outside of city hall this afternoon, protesting their lack of a contract.
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Singing For Sales
Last Updated: 8:32 PM 07/01/09 -
If you're in the mood to save some cash this holiday weekend- you better be ready to belt one.
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Trailer Fire Reported in Kanawha County
Last Updated: 7:23 PM 07/01/09 -
Firefighters in eastern Kanawha County battled a trailer fire Wednesday evening.
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City of Ripley Removes Utility Poles Downtown
Last Updated: 8:51 PM 07/01/09 -
Downtown Ripley is getting a whole new look. The utility poles along Main Street are being removed.
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Steele Named Interim Marshall Athletic Director
Last Updated: 4:46 PM 07/01/09 -
David Steele has worked at Marshall since 1995.
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Marshall’s Jazz Ensemble to Perform at Montreux Jazz Festival
Last Updated: 3:29 PM 07/01/09 -
Marshall's 19 piece ensemble was juried into the festival and will perform July 7th and 8th.
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Police say Teen who Drowned was a Runaway
Last Updated: 8:38 PM 07/02/09 -
Officials in Jackson County, W.Va., say the teen who died Wednesday at O'Brien Lake was a runaway.
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Your Weekend Ahead (7/1)
Last Updated: 5:37 PM 07/02/09 -
Check out some fun things to do this weekend.
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I-79 North Re-Opens After Accident in Kanawha County
Last Updated: 3:48 PM 07/01/09 -
Metro 911 reports that the north bound lanes of I-79 near Clendenin have re-opened.
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Charleston Teen Indicted in Murder-by-Car Case
Last Updated: 12:25 PM 07/01/09 -
The teenager charged with using his car as a murder weapon has been indicted by a Kanawha County Grand Jury.
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Ripley High Boosters Cancel Jackson County Bash 2009
Last Updated: 11:31 AM 07/01/09 -
The annual fundraiser for the Ripley High School Boosters has been canceled due to low ticket sales.
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Funding Secured to Improve East Bank Water
Last Updated: 11:04 AM 07/01/09 -
Hundreds of families in Kanawha County will soon see improvements to their tap water.
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W.Va. Ranked as Nation's Third-Fattest State
Last Updated: 8:52 AM 07/01/09 -
A new national study calls West Virginia the third-fattest state in the country, dropping one place from last year.
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Barboursville Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Thefts
Last Updated: 8:50 AM 07/01/09 -
Jonathan Ross admitted to breaking into Sam's Gun and Pawn in Wayne County.
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Huntington Man Pleads Guilty To Crack Cocaine Charges
Last Updated: 8:48 AM 07/01/09 -
Bryan Thompson, 38, entered the plea in U.S. District Court in Huntington.
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W.Va. State, Community College OK Split
Last Updated: 8:21 AM 07/01/09 -
West Virginia State University and Kanawha Valley Community and Technical College are now separate institutions.
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Board Approves W.Va. Turnpike Toll Increase
Last Updated: 8:38 PM 07/01/09 -
Members of the Parkways, Economic Development and Tourism Authority voted unanimously Wednesday to raise tolls for passenger vehicles from $1.25 to $2 and for large trucks from $4.25 to $6.75.
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Elkview Woman Indicted in Fatal Hospital Shooting
Last Updated: 7:51 AM 07/01/09 -
A Kanawha County woman accused of killing her estranged husband at a hospital has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge.
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Boy Injured in Collision with Car in Huntington
Last Updated: 11:03 PM 06/30/09 -
"Wear your helmet" -- Huntington Police clearly sent that message to kids on their bikes gathered Tuesday evening at the scene of an accident.
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Putnam County Voters to Decide Fate of School Construction Projects
Last Updated: 7:07 AM 07/01/09 -
With millions of dollars worth of school projects ready to go, the only way Putnam County will receive $22 million in state funding is if voters approve a school bond.
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Residents Worry Abandoned Guyandotte Pool Breeding Ground for Mosquitoes
Last Updated: 9:43 PM 06/30/09 -
The Guyandotte Pool has been closed for years, but residents want it filled in for safety.
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