Only 1 survivor rescued from W. Va. coal mine Man hospitalized in critical condition after word that 12 of 13 survived BREAKING NEWS Updated: 3:23 a.m. ET Jan....
By Allen G. Breed, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER TALLMANSVILLE — Some of the 12 coal miners who died in the Sago Mine disaster scrawled farewell notes assuring...
Mannix Porterfield, Register-Herald Reporter A communications collapse that put anxious families into an emotional yo-yo until the grim reality finally set in...
This Side of the Fence column Christian Giggenbach I'm feeling more introspective than humorous this weekend. Although I can cut up with the best of them, I do...
Posted 1/12/2006 02:41 PM State coal mine safety board to conduct an independent investigation into the Sago disaster. Story by Juliet A. Terry "Eleven items...
By CHARLES OWENS Bluefield Daily Telegraph ATHENS — The Mercer County Sheriff's Department continued its search Wednesday for the driver of a vehicle...
George H. "Big George" Harris Jr. PRINCETON — George H. "Big George" Harris Jr., 62, of 407 Upper Pine St., Princeton, formerly of Keystone, went to be with...
1/21/2006 04:50 PM Gov. Manchin told a news conference he plans to introduce legislation on Monday to help with mine safety in West Virginia. Governor Manchin...
Mary Catherine Brooks, Wyoming County Bureau Chief www.register-herald.com OCEANA — A suspicious four-alarm fire seriously damaged one of Oceana's oldest...
Mary Catherine Brooks, Wyoming County Bureau Chief Oceana Patrolman Terry Brumfield is being credited with saving the lives of a dozen people who lived in a...
By Mary Catherine Brooks, Wyoming County Bureau Chief REGISTER-HERALD PINEVILLE — The Pineville Fire Department accepted the largest single contribution ever...
ELKINS, W.Va. (AP) -- International Coal Group says it will make donations to local police and fire departments that assisted during last month's deadly...
Story by J. Turchett The Sago Mine explosion taxed several local law enforcement and emergency agencies. And many of them were left wondering how they were...
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Monday, March 6, 2006 10:05 PM CST WILLIAMSON - Efforts are underway to establish a new volunteer fire department to better serve the people of the Mate Creek...
Sent to me by Connie Hall, Owner of Best Ambulance and President of the WV EMS Administrator's Association URGENT NOTICE: UMWA BENEFICARIES Effective April 1,...
St. Francis, Putnam General might have to cut price By Joe Morris, Business Editor, CHARLESTON GAZETTE-MAIL The planned sale of four West Virginia hospitals,...
The Associated Press - LENORE, W.Va. -- A school bus collided head- on with a tree-trimming truck early Tuesday, injuring 18 people, most of them students who...
Upper Laurel Ambulance Service, a non-profit emergency ambulance service provider serving Wyoming County in southern West Virginia has immediate full- and...
By Mary Catherine Brooks, REGISTER-HERALD REPORTER The Pineville Volunteer Fire Department responded to an ATV wreck on the Pinnacle Creek loop of the...
by Jim Fisher, Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram CLARKSBURG — Ever since the tragedy of 9/11, the American spirit of volunteerism seems to be at an all-time high....
A Gilmer County teenager is recovering after being trapped for more than an hour -- underwater and inside her car. Story by Gabe Gutierrez Sgt. Calvin Alton...
Dr. Margaret A. Staggers, the esteemed Squad Medical Director for the majority of emergency services providers in southern West Virginia, is running for the...
GAS WAR - an idea that WILL work This was originally sent by a retired Coca Cola executive. It came from one of his engineer buddies who retired from...
By The Associated Press THOMAS — Five construction workers were injured, four of them severely, in an apparent natural gas explosion at a home construction...
Jeffrey A. Hammack, 43, of Sumerco, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2006, at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston. H was formerly in the Marine Corp. and was a...
Doug Short, a former paramedic for Upper Laurel, Whitesville and Jan-Care Ambulance Services, was taken in to Raleigh General Hospital Friday night with chest...
W.Va. State Trooper R.J. Drake collided with a civilian driver Thursday evening at the intersection by Boone County Bank. April 19, 2006 By: Valerie Carpenter,...
TO: All EMS Agencies FROM: Doug Douglas, CAMC DATE: April 11, 2006 RE: Relocation of ER Entrance Effective Monday, April 17, 2006, the EMS entrance to the...