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Unemployment claims drop for second straight week
September 2, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people requesting unemployment benefits declined for the second straight week, suggesting that the slowing economy isn't prompting widespread job cuts. more »»
Gulf oil rig explodes off La. coast
September 2, 2010 GRAND ISLE, La. (AP) — An offshore oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive oil spill. more »»
Tourists quit NC islands as Earl nears East Coast
September 1, 2010 RALEIGH, N.C. more »»
Obama, Netanyahu condemn killings as talks open
September 1, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Opening Mideast talks just after fresh violence, President Barack Obama on Wednesday warned militant Hamas that the United States and its allies won't be stopped in their pursuit o... more »»
Gunman holds hostage in Discovery building
September 1, 2010 SILVER SPRING, Md. more »»
10:49 p.m. - Manchin, Raese, Johnson to face off for Senate seat
August 28, 2010 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Popular Gov. more »»
9:25 a.m. - Car found in Ohio River
August 27, 2010 STEUBENVILLE — Brooke County Sheriff Richard Ferguson was coordinating recovery efforts early today with local Ohio law enforcement agencies and a scientific diving team to retrieve a vehicle... more »»
9:09 a.m. - Second bore hole reaches 33 trapped in Chile mine
August 24, 2010 COPIAPO, Chile (AP) — Singing the national anthem in a full-throated chorus, 33 miners trapped deep underground thanked their rescuers and settled in for a long wait until a tunnel wide enough to... more »»
1:23 p.m. - Chinese state TV says 48 rescued after plane crash
August 24, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state television said 48 people were rescued Tuesday after a plane with 91 people crashed while landing at an airport in the country's northeast. more »»
3:11 p.m. - PSD to repair line break
August 24, 2010 The Oakland Public Service District will be repairing a water line break on Wylie Ridge Road on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.. more »»
12:40 p.m. - Resident convicted on child abuse charges
August 23, 2010 NEW CUMBERLAND — Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney James Davis has announced Duran E. more »»
3:34 p.m. - Afghanistan security force more than a year away
August 23, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior U.S. commander says Afghanistan is still more than a year away from building a security force with enough soldiers and police to protect the country. Lt. Gen. more »»
12:27 p.m. Weirton Police make drug bust
August 10, 2010 Weirton Police arrested 18 year old Christopher Pratt on drug charges following complaints of a residential disturbance today. more »»
Appeal filed over gay marriage ruling in Calif.
August 5, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supporters of California's gay marriage ban filed an appeal Thursday of a federal judge's ruling striking down the voter-approved law. The appeal to the 9th U.. more »»
W.Va. mine's monitors, black box to be tested soon
August 5, 2010 CHARLESTON, W.Va. more »»
Senate confirms Kagan as 112th justice
August 5, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan Thursday as the Supreme Court's 112th justice and fourth woman, selecting a scholar with a reputation for brilliance, a dry sense of humor and a... more »»
Feds looking to purchase flood-prone land in W.Va.
August 4, 2010 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is launching a pilot project to reduce flood damage along Dunloup Creek in southern West Virginia. more »»
Iran says explosion near president just fireworks
August 4, 2010 TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's official news agency said Wednesday that an explosion near the president's convoy was just an excited fan setting off fireworks, denying earlier reports of an assassinatio... more »»
All 14 W.Va. U.S. Senate candidates invited to forum
August 4, 2010 MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — All 14 candidates running for the late Robert C. Byrd's U.S. Senate seat have been invited to participate in a forum in the Eastern Panhandle. The Aug. more »»
Judge overturns California gay marriage ban
August 4, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge overturned California's gay-marriage ban Wednesday in a landmark case that could eventually force the U.S. more »» Rotary Club of Weirton Heights September 7, 2010 The Rotary Club of Weirton Heights meets each Tuesday at 8 a.m. at the Eat 'n Park restaurant, located on Three Springs Drive in Weirton. more » Community Calendar |
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