KEYSER – The Mineral County Prosecuting Attorney has announced that he will work with the city of Keyser to prosecute under state code those who intentionally disrupt city meetings, as city officials announced a venue change for the May 23 City Council meeting, which includes a public hearing on controversial increases to water and sewer rates.
KEYSER – In yet another crowded, chaotic meeting that again featured open protest by senior city staff, the Keyser City Council came within one vote of passing a motion calling on Mayor Randy Amtower to step down from office.
Keyser City Councilman resigns following another heated meeting Wednesday evening.
Former soldier and POW Jessica Lynch, the featured speaker at the Katharine Church banquet, talks about her ordeal at the hands of the Iraqis.
KEYSER – Keyser city administrator Deborah Pamepinto has announced her resignation.
WHEELING – Coach Butch Varney’s Ravenswood Tennis teams open Class AA/A Region I Tournament play this (Thursday) afternoon at 4 p.m. at West Liberty State University The tournament will continue Friday, beginning at 9 a.m.
RIPLEY – Regional time, believe it or not, has arrived for high school tennis teams across the state. Ripley started action today (Thursday) at the Parkersburg South’s All-Sports Erickson Facility and will continue tomorrow (Friday).
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KEYSER – After being challenged on social media sites about its rainy day fund, the city of Keyser has produced financial statements indicating that it used the emergency fund to pay employee bonuses and a legal settlement to a police officer who sued the city over back pay.
RIPLEY - Head coach Matt Smith was emotional when talking about his departing seniors. He gave details of personal moments he had with Jarred Burdette, David Hicks and Adam Bicak.
KEYSER – Allegations of sexual harassment and malfeasance in office that have circulated for months on the Eye on Keyser web site exploded Wednesday night at a packed meeting of the Keyser City Council, with the former City Administrator calling the mayor a “pervert” and “loudmouth know-it-all.”
PIEDMONT – It seems that Piedmont Council member Ray Hall will be in office awhile longer - despite repeated pleas from the public and his fellow elected officials to step down.
PIEDMONT – The Piedmont Mayor and Council will be addressing citizens' complaints about council member Ray Hall when they meet tonight at 6 p.m. in the town hall.
KEYSER – Just days before her jury trial was scheduled to begin, Kelly Marie Bradley, 37, of Keyser, entered an Alford plea Monday afternoon in the arson case involving the Pines Restaurant and Lounge.
MYRTLE BEACH, SC - Coach Swisher’s Ripley softball team has fought their way into a consolation game on April 13 at 10 a.m. with a Kentucky based team in the Grand Strand Tournament in Myrtle Beach South Carolina.
RAVENSWOOD – The Price appears to be right at Ravenswood High.
KEYSER – Just one day after Piedmont Council member Ray Hall was sentenced to the maximum of one year in jail for a conviction of attempted extortion, the mayor and council on Wednesday evening asked for his resignation.
KEYSER – The owners of the Pinnacle Wind Farm announced Tuesday that they will install muffling devices on all 23 turbines after successfully testing a prototype in response to noise complaints from residents living near the wind farm.
