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Rising temperatures help snow removal crews

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As temperatures crept above freezing on Sunday following the weekend’s torrential snowfall, those who live in Charleston’s flats might have been better off waiting for Mother Nature to help melt the snow off their roads. More than two days after snow began to fall on Friday, Charleston Public[Read More…]

Casino showgirls at Charleston car show gala

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia International Auto Show kicked off Thursday night with a charity gala at the Civic Center in Charleston. The auto show, which features new models from 27 of the world’s car companies, will run from today to Sunday…

A tow on a snowy day in Charleston

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — On Wednesday, West Virginians got a taste of what’s coming. A snowstorm covered roads, snarled traffic and closed schools — but conditions are expected to be much worse on Friday, when residents could see more than a foot of snow. (On our app? See video here. See live[Read More…]

WV residents brave bitter cold to keep dream alive

LEWISBURG, W.Va. — Braving the elements on a bitterly cold day, a smaller than usual band of marchers climbed the hill from the Greenbrier County Courthouse to the Lewisburg United Methodist Church on Monday in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Organizers of the annual Greenbrier Valley event[Read More…]

Northern Panhandle Bridge to regain blue lights

FOLLANSBEE, W.Va. — On Wednesday crews set about making changes to make it possible for the blue lights along the Market Street Bridge to return. Brent Walker, West Virginia Department of Transportation communications director, said crews with Bayliss & Ramey of Dunbar, W.Va., are working to separate the electrical systems[Read More…]

Morgantown students help design delivery truck

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Everyone in Monongalia County Schools will soon be familiar with the work of two students at North Elementary School. Third grader Pearl Zhang and fifth grader Lizzy Sidwell were announced as the winners of a contest to design artwork for a district food delivery truck Jan. 6.[Read More…]

Gazette-Mail photographers choose 2015 favorites

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Each year at this time, we ask the Gazette-Mail’s photographers to come up with their favorite shots from the past 12 months… To see more photos, click here. 

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