Kanawha County Board of Education announces first steps of new elementary school project, gives back former gym property to Pratt

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Kanawha County Board of Education met Thursday, and on their agenda was discussion surrounding the new elementary school coming to the Dupont City area in the eastern part of the county. The school will consist of students from the current Belle, Malden, Mary Ingles, and Midland Trail Elementary schools. The board…

Crews respond to electrical fire in Nitro

NITRO, W.Va. update: 3/20/2025 11:25 –Multiple crews from Kanawha and Putnam Counties responded to an electrical fire that caused smoke to be seen from the building, in Nitro Wednesday morning. According to Nitro officials the call came in around 10 a.m. at 54 Nitro Market Pl, where T-Mobile, AT&T, Honey Baked Hams and Cricket are…