Fayette Infant Among Those Killed in Recalled Crib

The State Journal - Tue Nov 24

The recall of 2.1 million Stork Craft cribs Nov. 23 came three-years too late for one West Virginia infant.

Federal grant awarded to area Early Head Start Programs

Register-herald.com - Mon Nov 23

Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., said Monday that $2,950,991 in competitive grant funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is being awarded to Early Head Start Programs across southern West Virginia.

Five Head Start programs in southern counties to share $2.9M grant

Charleston Gazette - Mon Nov 23

Five Early Head Start programs in Southern West Virginia will share a $2.9 million federal stimulus grant.

State auditors to review Fayette Co. schools

Charleston Daily Mail - Mon Nov 23

State auditors are returning to the Fayette County school system to see if problems identified in previous reviews have been corrected.

Three charged with stealing, selling firearms in Fayette County

Charleston Gazette - Sun Nov 22

Three Minden residents were arrested Saturday and charged with stealing 15 guns and a compound bow from a home in Oak Hill.

National Jamboree brings Fayette County to world stage

Register-herald.com - Sat Nov 21

Editor's note: Following are the remarks given by a Fayette County commissioner Tuesday during the announcement that The Summit: Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve is locating in Fayette County, bringing its National Jamboree and a high adventure base.

New orthopedic wing at Plateau Medical Center provides area residents much-needed new service

Register-herald.com - Sat Nov 21

By the time Plateau Medical Center CEO Chad Towner officially christened a new orthopedic wing in October, the five-room section had already been doing brisk business.

The New Class

West Virginia Metro - Fri Nov 20

Kanawha County Native Kathy Mattea and Charlie McCoy, the harmonica wiz from Fayette County, will be the cohosts for this year's West Virginia Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

Couple Arrested in Fayette County on Drug Charges

WVNS-TV - Thu Nov 19

The Oak Hill Police Department and the Fayette County Sheriff's Department arrested two people Thursday after executing a search warrant at an Oak Hill home.

14,000 acres of New River Gorge land sell for $12M

Charleston Daily Mail - Thu Nov 19

An auction company has sold more than 14,000 acres in West Virginia's New River Gorge for $12.25 million.