CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A new direction in store for Kanawha County Schools as Dr. Paula Potter takes on the role as new ...

Kanawha County officials are starting to assess damage after heavy rainfall on saturated ground resulted in flash flooding and a state of emergency.The Kanawha ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Officials in Kanawha County are looking to prevent future flooding from county creeks and streams after ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) — The Kanawha County Board of Education has chosen who is going to replace Dr. Tom Williams as ...

West Virginia’s largest school system has a new leader.will replace Tom Williams, who took office in mid-2020 after serving ...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has appointed former Charleston Municipal Court judge Anne Charnock to the vacant state ...

January 2025 was a busy month for Kanawha County’s smaller cities and towns, with major updates impacting local leaders and communities. Marmet’s police department moved into the newly named municipal ...

First responders in Pinch, Clendenin, Charleston, and the greater Kanawha County were called out early on Thursday for vehicles stuck in water, and other high water related emergencies. According to ...

Kanawha County, WV (February 1, 2025) – A deadly three-vehicle crash occurred on WV Route 94 early Friday morning, resulting in the death of a 32-year-old driver and injuries to multiple others.

Fletcher Building director Peter Crowley will be the company’s new chair, effective today, taking over from acting chair Barbara Chapman. The appointment comes three months after Crowley garnered ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — A person was transported after their pickup ... Alongside the Glasgow Fire Department, members of the Glasgow Police Department, Kanawha County Ambulance and Hutch Wrecker were ...

Putnam County, in western West Virginia (WV), was created in 1848 from parts of Cabell, Mason, and Kanawha counties. Though somewhat removed from the state's mountain counties, it is revered as among ...