Williamson

LaRavia scores 24, leads Wake Forest to 95-59 win

SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Jake LaRavia scored 15 of his 24 points in the first half and Wake Forest took control early in beating Charleston Southern 95-59 on Wednesday night.

More News

Friday’s Scores

GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL=

Class 1A Area 1=

Championship=

McIntosh 63, Millry 18

Class 1A Area 5=

Championship=

Biden nominates NLRB board counsel as mine safety chief

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s pick to oversee U.S. mine safety is the second straight choice to lead the office from West Virginia.

3 WVa behavioral health clinics get funding for expansion

Sen.

West Virginia hospital announces closure amid pandemic

WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) — The only hospital in a southern West Virginia county is closing after the coronavirus crisis disrupted attempts to sell the business, news outlets report

Mingo bus driver Lee Justice on the road to recovery

WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — A Mingo County, West Virginia, father says he knew his son would be acquitted the evening he was arrested in Boone County.

Wolves’ Williamson signs with UofL

SPRING VALLEY — When the University of Louisville football program changed its head coach last month, Cardinals prize commit Zach Williamson knew he had to investigate whether he still wanted to play there.

Betty Jo Blackburn of Dunlow

BETTY JO BLACKBURN, 67, of Dunlow, W.Va., went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 7, 2018, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, W.Va.

DNR: Don’t feed the bears

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is warning residents that feeding black bears is a violation of state law.

BEVERLY HATTERY WILLIAMSON

BEVERLY HATTERY WILLIAMSON, 72, of Prichard, died May 27. There will be a memorial service 5 p.m. Saturday, June 9, in the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Louisa, Ky.

Mary Evelyn Preece of Genoa

MARY EVELYN PREECE, 67, of Genoa, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 21, 2018. She was born May 29, 1950, at Williamson, W.Va., a daughter of the late Willie Meade and Ola Workman Brewer.

Arrests made in Sipesville raid

Two defendants, both involved in a police raid on a Sipesville home Thursday, were arraigned in separate cases before District Judge Ken Johnson in Somerset Friday.

Constituent services offered by Jenkins’ staff

HUNTINGTON — U.S. Rep. Evan Jenkins, R-W.Va., will host mobile office hours during the month of November, during which his staff will be available to help 3rd District residents who need assistance with federal benefits, including Social Security, Medicare and disability.

Police called to BCJH for ‘temper tantrum’

BULLHEAD CITY — An unruly student caused a brief — but intense — situation at Bullhead City Junior High School on Tuesday.

First Responder Way: Williamson picks name to honor public safety professionals

BULLHEAD CITY — The winner of a city street-naming raffle wants to honor those who serve the community.