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
Thursday, May 23 2013 2:12 PM EDT2013-05-23 18:12:29 GMT
Marie Foster Gnage, president of WVU-P has been named Parkersburg Citizen of the Year and State Citizen of the Year by the West Virginia Elks Association.
Marie Foster Gnage, president of WVU-P has been named Parkersburg Citizen of the Year and State Citizen of the Year by the West Virginia Elks Association.
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:38 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:38:15 GMT
Justin Rader has been elected to serve a one-year term as the student representative to the college's Board of Governors. His term will begin on July 1.
Justin Rader has been elected to serve a one-year term as the student representative to the college's Board of Governors. His term will begin on July 1.
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:38 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:38:14 GMT
Dr. Larry Rhodes has been selected the 2013 Rural Health Practitioner of the Year.
Dr. Larry Rhodes has been selected the 2013 Rural Health Practitioner of the Year.
CHARLESTON, WV -
Huntington Bank has selected Richard "Rick" Whisner its community president for the Charleston region.
Whisner will continue his role as senior vice president and commercial team leader for the Charleston region and will direct the community efforts and provide leadership for Huntington Bank's Charleston team. His office will be located at the Huntington Bank branch office in downtown Charleston.
The South Charleston resident has more than 25 years of banking and financial services experience in the Charleston area, including positions as president and CEO of the Bank of Mingo and senior vice president and regional corporate banker for BB&T, where he managed upper middle market clients.
A native of South Charleston, Whisner earned a bachelor's degree in marketing from West Virginia State University. He is a graduate of the Louisiana State University Graduate School of Banking in Baton Rouge.
He formerly served as board chairman for Saint Francis Hospital and the YMCA of Kanawha Valley. He is the treasurer and a board member of the Polymer Alliance Zone.
Huntington Bancshares Inc. is a $56 billion regional bank holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with locations in West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Kentucky.