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Technology on display at Charleston auto show

By Jared Hunt Charleston Daily Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Voice activation, built-in Wi-Fi, high-definition displays, motion sensors and 360-degree cameras. No, these aren’t the features of the latest gadget from Apple, but what you’ll find in new vehicles on display at the 2014 West Virginia International Auto Show. From the[Read More…]

Charleston Gazette names assistant city editor

From the Charleston Gazette CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Lori Kersey has been named assistant city editor of The Charleston Gazette. Kersey is a native of Sissonville and received her bachelor’s degree in print journalism from Marshall University and her master’s degree in communications from Morehead State University in Kentucky. She has[Read More…]

Marion courthouse dome set for restoration

FAIRMONT, W.Va. — When residents visit the Marion County Courthouse, they might notice the historical look of the building. Thanks to a grant, that historical look won’t change. Belinda Biafore, economic and community development grant coordinator for the county, said the county received a $100,000 grant through the Courthouse Facilities[Read More…]

WVPA Alert: Register now for Legislative Breakfast on Thursday, Feb. 6

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Press Association encourages all publishers, editors and advertising directors of WVPA member newspapers to register for WVPA’s 2014 Legislative Breakfast. This year’s event will be held at the Charleston Marriott Town Center, 200 Lee Street East, on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014. Coffee and the breakfast buffet[Read More…]

Harrison superintendent denied new contract

  By Roger Adkins The Exponent Telegram CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The Harrison County Board of Education voted 4-1 Tuesday not to renew the contract of Superintendent Susan Collins. Board member Doug Hogue was the sole dissenting voice in the vote during a board meeting at the central offices on E.B.[Read More…]

Bankruptcy judge lets Freedom borrow $3 million

By Andrea Lannom Charleston Daily Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The company at the heart of the Elk River chemical spill will get some of the temporary financial relief it requested and be allowed to carry on business. Freedom Industries appeared before U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Ronald Pearson Tuesday in a 6-hour-long[Read More…]

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