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Kanawha County teacher's aide accused of assaulting disabled student, court records say
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Kanawha County teacher’s aide is accused of assaulting a disabled student last week in an incident at Elk Elementary School, court records said. Deborah Louise Richards, 62, of Cedar Grove, W.Va., is charged with battery/assault of a disabled child after an incident...
GreenPower Delivers First Type D BEAST from West Virginia Plant
GreenPower Motor Company Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles, has delivered the first Type D BEAST all-electric, purpose-built, zero-emission school bus to the Kanawha County School District in West Virginia. The bus was manufactured at the company's West Virginia plant in South Charleston.
Cavender elected as president of Kanawha County Board of Education
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Kanawha County Board of Education member Ric Cavender was elected Monday to be the board’s new president. The vote came during the board’s meeting Monday after Cavender, Kate White and Jim Crawford all took their oaths for their new terms, according to the school board.
Update: Sissonville teen, missing since May 20, found safe
A 16-year-old Sissonville teen who was missing for over a month was located and returned home over the weekend of June 29-30, according to the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office. Daniel Sloane went missing from Sissonville High School on May 20. He was dropped off at school around 9 a.m....
West Virginia couple charged with trafficking their adopted Black children to be used as ‘slaves,’ authorities allege
Two West Virginia parents are awaiting trial on more than a dozen charges after adopting four Black children and allegedly using them for “forced labor” on their farm, court documents show.
SBA Business Recovery Centers to Temporarily Close in Observance of Independence Day Holiday
ATLANTA - U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today it will close its Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) in West Virginia on Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. The Centers will resume their normal operations on Friday, July 5. The SBA opened its BRCs to assist West Virginians with...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – July 8, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, July 8, 2024, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. The meeting agenda may be accessed at http://wvde.state.wv.us/minutes/current/AGENDA1.htm. A live audio stream of...
'There's a lot of people struggling': $10 million fund fills food pantries across the state
Three families carpooled in one minivan last week from St. Albans, waiting for the doors to open at Kanawha Dreamers Family Support Center on Charleston’s West Side. “I’ve been here since they opened; I was here the first day,” St. Albans resident Alisa Holyfield said of the support center, which serves all of Kanawha County.
GreenPower Delivers 1st BEAST Electric Bus Order of 37 BEASTs to be Delivered in 2024 to School Districts in West Virginia
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!. GreenPower Delivers First BEAST Produced in West Virginia Manufacturing Facility and Provides Update on Order for 37 BEASTs to be Delivered in 2024 to School Districts in West Virginia. South Charleston, West Virginia —...
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