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 10:22 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:22:41 GMT
The victim has been identified as 28-year-old David Lemons, of Elkview.
The victim has been identified as 28-year-old David Lemons, of Elkview.
Huntington Area Food Bank has issued a statement following the arrest of the former director.
The West Virginia State Police arrested Leigh Anne Zappin on Friday.
Zappin is accused of embezzling nearly $24,000 from the food bank.
The statement reads, "The Huntington Area Food Bank's Board of directors and employees have cooperated fully in this investigation and will continue to assist prosecutors as this case moves to through the court system. Throughout this unfortunate time, The Food Bank has and will continue to serve its member agencies and the nearly 100,000 people who need food each month in the Tri-State area. Although this is a difficult time for our organization, the need of those we serve remains unchanged."
Zappin is charged with eight counts of forgery, eight counts of uttering and one count of embezzlement, according to police.
Leigh Anne Zappin
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