Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:18:28 GMT
Three people were inside this burning home but managed to get out safely.
Firefighters are battling a massive fire in East Bank in Kanawha County. A house on Walnut Street went up in flames around 5:15 a.m. Firefighters said two people were home at the time but managed to
Three escape massive fire in a home on Walnut Street in Kanawha County
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:11 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:11:37 GMT
A federal judge in the northern district of West Virginia has withdrawn her order certifying a question to the state Supreme Court in a case dealing with horizontal wells.
A federal judge in the northern district of West Virginia has withdrawn her order certifying a question to the state Supreme Court in a case dealing with horizontal wells.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:30 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:30:42 GMT
WAYNE, WV (AP) — About 20 Wayne High School students are barred from the school's graduation ceremony because of a senior prank that damaged the building.
WAYNE, WV (AP) — About 20 Wayne High School students are barred from the school's graduation ceremony because of a senior prank that damaged the building.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:26 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:26:45 GMT
UNION, WV (AP) — A former Alderson employee will spend at least a year in prison for embezzling money from the town.
UNION, WV (AP) — A former Alderson employee will spend at least a year in prison for embezzling money from the town.
A former Quail Ridge Construction Co. bookkeeper was sentenced to three years and one month in federal prison for tax evasion charges.
Georgina Ciavarello, 40, of Putnam County, was responsible for drafting checks and making bank account deposits and transfers, according to the U.S. Attorney's news release.
Between September 2007 and November 2010, Ciavarello embezzled $759,124.67, the news release states. During the embezzlement scheme, Ciavarello failed to pay income tax of $216,855.52 from 2007-2010.
U.S. District Judge Robert C. Chambers also ordered Ciavarello to pay $1,025,428 in restitution, the total amount of embezzled money, unpaid tax and Social Security benefits she improperly received.
The Internal Revenue Service, Social Security Administration's Office of Inspector General and the Charleston Police Department conducted the investigation.
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