Top Stories
WVU board awaits report
Governors meet, take no action
The West Virginia University Board of Governors met in closed session for more than three hours Monday afternoon to discuss "personnel issues" regarding beleaguered WVU President Mike Garrison.
Byrd endorses Obama
Ill. senator can lead nation out of Iraq, W.Va.'s elder statesman says
U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd endorsed Barack Obama for president on Monday, saying the Illinois senator is the best choice to get the United States out of the war in Iraq.
NGK opens plant addition
West Virginia is well known for courting and retaining Japanese companies, Sen. Jay Rockefeller said Monday, during opening ceremonies for NGK Spark Plugs USA Inc.'s newest addition in Sissonville.
More Top Stories
Top AP News
  • Spring rains ease -- but don't end -- drought in the Southeast
  • House action targets OPEC
  • House belatedly supports Frank Sinatra Day
  • Attacks on Khyber trucking threaten US supply line
  • Thieves swipe used cooking oil to brew biodiesel
    • Advertiser
    News
  • Training costs bust budgets, volunteer firefighters say
  • Vote canvass confirms outcomes in Kanawha election
  • Court briefs
  • Businesses ask about outdoor smoking
  • Gas prices lower tax revenue Tax collections overall are higher
    • More News
    Business
    Send-A-Child-To-Camp
  • Camp fund kids count on donors' help
  • YWCA camp opens kids' eyes to learning
  • Camp Amadeus inspires young musicians
  • Creative Capers camp blends science with art
  • Camp tries to head off drug risks
    • Opinion
  • Obama Surging ahead
  • Readers' voice: May 20, 2008
  • Amtrak Gas crisis shows value
  • Readers' forum: May 20, 2008
  • Popular vote Setting the record straight
    • More Opinions
    Sports
  • BlueClaws steam by Power, 10-5
  • Roundup: Homers carry BlueClaws past Power
  • Area roundup
  • Big challenge in the Big Apple D'Antoni sees opportunity in Knicks' coaching job
  • Roundup: Power takes pair from BlueClaws
    • More Sports
    Prep Sports
  • Hoover holds off Winfield, 5-4
  • GW ventures into new territory
  • New starters take SC higher Pitching, confidence carry Eagles into states
  • Kanawha Valley baseball leaders
  • Prep softball
    • More Prep Sports
    Advertiser
    Special Reports
    Willow Island: Revisited
    It's been 30 years since the worst construction accident in U.S. history claimed 51 lives in Pleasants County. Look back on the disaster, the investigation and the people left behind.
    Read the first story in the series
    Watch an audio slideshow with historic photos
    Video: The disaster still felt, 30 years later
    Click here for more related multimedia
    Monongah
    December marked the 100th anniversary of the Monongah mining disaster, which took the lives of at least 362 men. Read the Gazette's coverage of the Monongah disaster: 100 years later.
    Watch video from the anniversary event
    View the 1907 Gazette story
    Prescription for an Epidemic
    Poisonings -- mostly drug overdoses -- now kill more Americans than guns. The fastest growing killers aren't cocaine or heroin, they're prescription pain drugs -- and West Virginians are more likely to die of overdoses than people in any other state.
    Read about this dilemma in a joint Gazette/West Virginia Public Broadcasting investigation.
    Hear Kim Garner tell her story
    Advertiser
    Reader Survey
    Should WVU President Mike Garrison resign?
    May/Jun, 2008
    S M T W T F S
    18 19 20 21 22 23 24
    25 26 27 28 29 30 31
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    8 9 10 11 12 13 14
    15 16 17 18 19 20 21
    Upcoming Events
    5/22- "JANE EYRE"
    5/23- VANDALIA
    5/24- PETE BEST
    5/30- BILL GAITHER
    5/31- "TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE"
    ArtDanceEtc
    Fairs/FestivalsKidsStage/Theater
    • Autobeat search
    • Newspaper Print Ads
    Advertiser