Robert Doeffinger (left), David Ferguson (middle) and Adam Krason (right) cutting the ribbon Thursday. (Photo: City of Charleston Facebook) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Adam Krason, architect and principal for ZMM Architects and Engineers, says the company’s new design studio in Charleston is all about boosting collaboration within the company. Adam Krason “We have three tall filing systems…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The contract for a portion of the Kanawha County Judicial Building renovation project has been awarded. The Kanawha County Commission approved the award for the 5th floor project to the low bidder, Grae-Con Construction Inc., Friday evening. The bid amount was $2,011,456. The projects will look to renovate the building and add…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Poca Valley Bank is going to have a groundbreaking ceremony after much anticipation, for their ninth branch at the corner of Quarrier and Clendenin streets on Saturday. Poca Valley Bank is also rebranding as simply “Poca Valley.” Kevin Jennings, Vice President of Human Resource & Marketing at Poca Valley emphasized on the…
CLENDENIN, W.Va. — Clendenin Fire Chief Kevin Clendenin says when he looks back on assisting in the rescue missions from the recent devastating flood waters that hit Southern West Virginia, there’s no way it can’t tug on his heart strings. There were a total of 135 reported swiftwater rescues performed throughout the Southern Coalfields region…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Charleston man has been arrested and charged after a sexual abuse investigation. Bradley Allen Cooper, 60, has been charged with sexual abuse by a parent or guardian after abusing his daughter and step-daughter over 20 years ago. Court records show that Cooper abused his stepdaughter from 1991 until 1997. Cooper also…
Sheriff Joe Crawford (left), Samuel Savilla (middle) and Chief Deputy Sean Snuffer (right) and the commission in the back (Photo: Kanawha County Facebook) CHARLESTON. W.Va. –A Kanawha County Deputy who was injured in the line of duty last year honored and awarded Deputy of the Year and the Purple Heart Award for his courageous behavior. Both…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Maryland man accused of killing a man in Charleston has been apprehended. Joshua Robert Scales, 33, of Hyattsville, Maryland, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder Thursday evening. According to the Charleston Police Department, Scales was apprehended along Walters Road in Charleston around 5 o’clock. Scales is accused of shooting and…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –The Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority’s new bus schedule and routes went into effect last week and Communications Director for KRT Brianna Warner says that it’s been a smooth transition. KRT made the decision to change some of their bus routes and schedules and eliminate Sunday services altogether in September 2024, in an effort…
QUNICY, W.Va. — There’s a new project in the works that will transform Eastern Kanawha County into 2,000 acres and more of ATV, dirt bikes, and full-size vehicle trails. Appalachian Outlaw Trails currently already has 25 miles of trails for ATVs, SXS, dirt bikes, and full-size vehicles such as Jeeps and trucks in the Upper…
NITRO, W.Va. — The Education Alliance has launched Hope for the Future: WV School-Business Partnership of the Year Awards Program in partnership with Hope Gas to highlight the impact between schools and businesses across West Virginia. They made the announcement at Nitro High School on Tuesday, where teachers and students shared their experience of the impact…