Saturday, May 18 2013 1:26 AM EDT2013-05-18 05:26:49 GMT
This is the sixth year that local sheriff's deputies, police officers, and state troopers were invited to join local firemen on Main Street as part of the "Fireman's Parade.
This is the sixth year that local sheriff's deputies, police officers, and state troopers were invited to join local firemen on Main Street as part of the "Fireman's Parade.
Friday, May 17 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:58:49 GMT
Everyone gets a lead foot every so often. But a study showing that West Virginia has more fatalities from car wrecks than other areas in the United States may have drivers on Interstate 79 hitting the brakes.
Everyone gets a lead foot every so often. But a study showing that West Virginia has more fatalities from car wrecks than other areas in the United States may have drivers on Interstate 79 hitting the brakes.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:14:12 GMT
Singer-songwriters Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin perform together as the Clay Center hosts Mountain Stage with Larry Groce at May 19 in Charleston. Artists Aoife O'Donovan, Marti Jones & Don Dixon
Singer-songwriters Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin perform together as the Clay Center hosts Mountain Stage with Larry Groce at May 19 in Charleston.
Monday, May 13 2013 9:25 AM EDT2013-05-13 13:25:39 GMT
POINT PLEASANT, WV – Re-enactors will turn back the clock to 1778 May 17-19 during the 11th annual Siege of Fort Randolph encampment at Krodel Park in Point Pleasant.The fort will host the three-day event
POINT PLEASANT, WV – Re-enactors will turn back the clock to 1778 May 17-19 during the 11th annual Siege of Fort Randolph encampment at Krodel Park in Point Pleasant.
Monday, May 13 2013 9:19 AM EDT2013-05-13 13:19:31 GMT
ArtsLink will offer a free presentation of "Through the Eye of the Needle, the Art of Esther NisenthalKrinitz" at 6:30 p.m. May 13 at the Francis Creative Arts Center, located at the corner of Maple Avenue
ArtsLink will offer a free presentation of "Through the Eye of the Needle, the Art of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz" at 6:30 p.m. May 13 at the Francis Creative Arts Center, located at the corner of Maple Avenue and Washington Street in New Martinsville. Light refreshments will be served.
Friday, May 10 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-05-10 20:40:27 GMT
PARKERSBURG, WV – Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park and Museum of Regional History will receive the Sons of the American Revolution State Flag Award from West Virginia Society President Richard Brockway
PARKERSBURG, WV – Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park and Museum of Regional History will receive the Sons of the American Revolution State Flag Award from West Virginia Society President Richard Brockway of White Sulphur Springs at 12:40 p.m. May 11. The Capt. James Neal Chapter will host the presentation on the island grounds.
Friday, May 10 2013 4:35 PM EDT2013-05-10 20:35:42 GMT
CHARLESTON, WV – Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group take the Clay Center stage at 8 p.m. May 10. Tickets for this and other Clay Center Presents special event performances Lewis Black, Mountain Stage with Larry
CHARLESTON, WV – Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group take the Clay Center stage at 8 p.m. May 10.
Author David A. Corbin will be the guest of the Charleston
Ballet's mixed bill program called Partners and Pairs. The performance includes
Square Dance, a ballet to the fiddle tunes of the late Sen. Robert C. Byrd.
This program will take place at 7:30 p.m. March 22 and 23
at the Charleston Civic Center Theater.
Corbin, author of the book, "The Last Great Senator Robert
C. Byrd's Encounters with Eleven U. S. Presidents," will be in attendance to do
a book signing. He served as a congressional staffer for 26 years, including
six years with Byrd. He also served as Senator Byrd's speechwriter for the last
10 years of his career.
He has written extensively on American social and labor
history and American politics. Corbin is also the author of "The
West Virginia Mine Wars: An Anthology" and "Life, Work, and Rebellion in the
Coal Fields: The Southern West Virginia Miners, 1880–1920." Corbin
earned his bachelor and master's degrees from Marshall University.
Tickets may
be purchased in advance for $20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors.
They are available at the Civic Center box office, Backstage Bodywear and at
the Charleston Ballet office at 100 Capitol Street, Suite 302, or online at tickets@thecharlestonballet.com.
Tickets at the door will be $25 and $20.
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