The Register-Herald, Beckley, West Virginia

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February 21, 2013

Cool place to hang out

Ayden Pritchett, 8, son of Lance and Brandy Pritchett, of Princeton, hangs out at the WinterPlace ski lodge waiting on his dad to go snowboarding.

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  • parkway First 1.36 miles of New River Parkway completed

    U.S. Rep. Nick Joe Rahall, D-W.Va., was in Summers County Monday morning to celebrate the ribbon-cutting of the New River Parkway.

    June 18, 2013 2 Photos

  • Trap Hill teacher fired by BOE for alleged sexual text messages

    The Raleigh County Board of Education voted unanimously Monday morning to fire a Trap Hill Middle School teacher accused of sending inappropriate texts to her student.

    June 18, 2013

  • Mingo sheriff murder suspect denied bail

    A West Virginia man accused of gunning down Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum was denied bail Monday prior to his first-degree murder trial, even as defense lawyers questioned whether evidence showed the killing was planned.

    June 18, 2013

  • Man arrested in alleged sex assault of hospital patient

    A Fayette County man was lodged in Southern Regional Jail Monday for the alleged sexual assault of a female patient at Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital, Beckley Police said.

    June 18, 2013

  • Delegates to pick speaker of the House today at noon

    Minority Leader Tim Armstead considers Tim Miley a good friend but is openly skeptical that the incoming Democratic speaker of the House can move legislation needed to reform taxes, the legal climate and education.

    June 18, 2013

  • You can still call us while we’re in temporary offices

    As Beckley Newspapers continues its transition into another location during the temporary closure of our plant at 801 North Kanawha Street we are asking that those needing to get in contact with our various departments please call the following numbers and leave a message with a return telephone number. We will return your calls as soon as

    June 18, 2013

  • BOE votes unanimously to fire Trap Hill teacher

    The Raleigh County Board of Education voted unanimously Monday morning to fire a Trap Hill Middle School teacher accused of sending inappropriate texts to her student.
    Lori Lester, the teacher, did not attend the meeting, which she had requested prior to last Tuesday's regular BOE meeting.

    June 17, 2013

  • 061713 1A News CCC feature.jpg C.C.C.ing is believing

    June 17, 2013 1 Photo

  • Officials want state to give abortion clinics a close exam

    A “house of horrors” that led to murder convictions against a Pennsylvania doctor inspired a Raleigh County lawmaker to insist that West Virginia take a long, hard look inside its two abortion clinics.

    June 17, 2013

  • Boy Scouts explain Jamboree traffic plans

    Locals have long wondered just how the Boy Scouts of America plan to handle the movement of tens of thousands of Scouts to and from the National Scout Jamboree this July.

    June 17, 2013