Charleston Gazette-Mail

06/06/2026

PHOTOS: See moments from the West Virginia University baseball team in the Morgantown Super Regional of the NCAA tournament at Kendrick Family Ballpark in Granville on Friday.

See moments from the West Virginia University baseball team in the Morgantown Super Regional of the NCAA tournament at Kendrick Family Ballpark in Granville, Monongalia County.

06/05/2026

Foster children suing West Virginia officials over the state’s troubled child welfare system will have another chance to pursue legal action following a successful appeal.

Via West Virginia Watch

Foster children suing West Virginia officials over the state’s troubled child welfare system will have another chance to pursue legal action following a successful appeal. The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, on June 4, 2026, a previous dismissal of a class action lawsuit originally filed in 2019.

06/05/2026

A new Goodwill store opened in Charleston on Thursday. The thrift store now fills the location of one of three Drug Emporium stores in West Virginia that closed in July 2025.

A new Goodwill store opened at 1603 Kanawha Blvd. W in Charleston, West Virginia, on June 4, 2026. The thrift store now fills the location of one of three Drug Emporium stores in West Virginia that closed in July 2025.

06/05/2026

History will be made one way or another inside Kendrick Family Ballpark Friday afternoon.

GRANVILLE -- History will be made one way or another inside Kendrick Family Ballpark Friday afternoon.

06/05/2026

Greenbrier County’s official delinquent real estate property list shows over 110 Sen. Jim Justice family-controlled, Greenbrier resort-linked properties for which unpaid 2025 taxes total more than $2.02 million.

As United States Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., and his family fight to save their Greenbrier business empire from the threat of a court-appointed takeover, a newly published list of delinquent real estate properties shows unpaid taxes have mounted across the family’s resort business portfolio. Greenb...

06/04/2026

Police are looking for a man they say robbed a bank
In eastern Kanawha County Thursday afternoon.

The Kanawha County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man suspected of robbing the Whitesville State Bank in Belle, West Virginia, on June 4, 2026.

06/04/2026

BREAKING: With Gov. Patrick Morrisey looking on at White House, Trump green-lights millions to prop up struggling West Virginia, U.S. coal plants.

Coal has been on a decades-long, market-driven slide down in the United States’ energy portfolio amid the rise of renewable power production as an increasingly cost-effective alternative and supplement to fossil fuels. The U.S. Energy Information Administration last month projected the nation’s ...

06/04/2026

Free guided hikes and trail clean-up events will take place at 19 West Virginia state parks and state forests on Saturday during the American Hiking Society’s 34th annual observance of National Trails Day.

Free guided hikes and trail clean-up events will take place at 21 West Virginia state parks and state forests on June 6, 2026, during the American Hiking Society’s 34th annual observance of National Trails Day.

06/04/2026

West Virginians have spoken out against a regional power transmission line planned to cross the state in overwhelming numbers.

West Virginians have spoken out against a regional power transmission line planned to cross the state in overwhelming numbers. As of June 3, 2026, 4,470 out of 4,586 written public comments the West Virginia Public Service Commission has received on NextEra Transmission MidAtlantic Inc.’s planned ...

06/04/2026

July Fourth isn't enough to celebrate the momentous occasion of America's 250th birthday, so the annual Symphony Sunday is getting the party started early this year.