For a long time, the Pork Board ran a campaign pitching pork as the other white meat. Is pork red or white meat?
The Elk City Playhouse will hold the first of its “Cabaret Live” stage performances at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 10, at 218 Washington St. in the Elk City District of Charleston’s West Side.
The Kanawha City Lions Club has announced the winners of the club’s 2023 American Flag Essay Contest for fourth and fifth grade students attending two Kanawha City schools.
The Mountain Roots Community Theatre in Belle will present "The Odd Couple -- Female Version" by Neil Simon over two weekends this month.
Toyota West Virginia has announced three donations to improve mobility for clients of the Good News Mountaineer Garage, the Putnam County Aging Program and the Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority.
Kanawha Valley Senior Services has announced that Senior Farmers Market food vouchers will be distributed this month to qualifying area residents or their proxies.
The City of St. Albans has announced the launch of the second phase of its successful streetscape banners program.
Flowers are blooming and sunny days are getting longer. Soon it will be the Summer Solstice, June 21, the first day of summer.
Recently, one of the largest outdoor high school sporting events each year took place at Laidley Field in Charleston, as hundreds of student-athletes from across the Mountain State participated in the West Virginia High School State Track and Field Championships.
Caregivers and kids alike look forward to sunshine, sticky-sweet popsicles, family vacations, firefly nights, and all the other perks of school being out for summer.
Winfield Watersports Weekend 2023 will offer watersports galore and more along the Kanawha River on Friday, June 9, and Saturday, June 10, based at the Winfield Boat Launch Ramp.
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Potato salad is a popular side dish, but its origin is uncertain.
The annual Ken Ellis Memorial Summerfest will be held Friday, June 2, and Saturday, June 3, at Ken Ellis Memorial Park, three miles up Campbells Creek Road across from the Northeast Ballfield in Charleston.
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and the Charleston Dirty Birds are supporting the Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council through the ninth annual Ks for Kids program this season, a triple play to benefit the longtime girls' organization financially.
One appealing aspect of tending a rock garden: no watering involved.
Gov. Jim Justice announced a major expansion of the West Virginia Waterfall Trail on May 24.
Students from six Kanawha County schools participated in the Regional Aerial Drone Competition Championship: Dragonfly at Fairmont State University in Fairmont May 20 through May 22.
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Asparagus season had a late start this year. Tips would emerge from the ground and temperatures would drop to freezing or below. Finally, the season is in full throttle, but it won’t last long.
The Herbert Hoover High School girls soccer team will have a car wash and shoe drive this weekend, with proceeds earmarked to buy new equipment for the team as well as to support a global cause.
Donovan Spencer, a 2015 South Charleston High School honor graduate and current Marshall University medical student, has achieved estimable distinction recently, being one of eight students from around the nation selected as Harvard University ophthalmology research scholars this spring and summer.
One of the best track and field stories in the region is the University of Charleston Golden Eagles program headed up by Coach Nick Bias.
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