Friday, May 24 2013 12:33 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:33:24 GMT
Smith Street between Morris and Ruffner Avenue is closed after a crash sent the utility pole down. The immediate area is blocked as a result.Emergency crews responded to the crash after a man driving
Driver flees crash scene after crash knocks down utility pole in Charleston
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
Friday, May 24 2013 1:42 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:42:44 GMT
The Clay Center will again offer free gallery admission to all active duty, National Guard and Reserve military personnel and their families through the Blue Star Museums program this summer.
The Clay Center will again offer free gallery admission to all active duty, National Guard and Reserve military personnel and their families through the Blue Star Museums program this summer.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:03 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:03:19 GMT
The West Virginia office of the Small Business Admininistration will honor five Small Business Week award winners next week.
The West Virginia office of the Small Business Admininistration will honor five Small Business Week award winners next week.
Last year was down year for coal shipments on CSX but an
improving one for petroleum shipments, the railroad reported Jan. 2.
Total carloads for the 52-week period that ended Dec. 29
were down 17.6 percent, CSX said
in its weekly carloads and intermodal traffic report. Despite the decrease,
coal still accounted for more than a third of the carloads moved by the
railroad.
Also showing declines were grain, which were down 8.3
percent, military, machinery and transportation equipment, down 7.7 percent,
and chemicals, down 3.5 percent. In contrast, total carloads of petroleum
products increased 13.4 percent, and automotive shipments were up 17.8 percent.
Overall, total carloads shipped in 2012 were down 5.5
percent, but container shipments increased 9.7 percent.