KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. –An investigation is underway following a single-vehicle crash that left a 17-year-old dead in Kanawha County Wednesday afternoon.
According to a release from the sheriff’s office, the accident was reported at 4 p.m. in the 7100 block of Rocky Fork Road in the Sissonville area.
A preliminary investigation indicates that the vehicle was traveling from Sissonville toward Cross Lanes, when it drifted into the left lane before sharply correcting back into its lane of travel.

FAIRVIEW, W.Va. — Three miners were hurt in a collision at the Loveridge Coal Mine in Fairview Wednesday morning.
Reports indicate two pieces of machinery collided at 9:42 this morning injuring three miners, two are being treated at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital.
The miners were transported with unspecified injuries by the Marion County Rescue Squad.
The incident comes less than a week after the body of mine foreman Steve Lipscomb was pulled from the Rolling Thunder Mine in Nicholas County.

CROSS LANES, W.Va. — Kanawha County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a head-on crash involving a DOH dump truck and an SUV that happened in Cross Lanes Wednesday afternoon.
The collision took place at about 12:30 p.m. near the intersection of Goff Mountain Road and Brick Lane.
First responders said the driver of the SUV suffered minor injuries. The DOH truck showed heavy front-end damage.
Traffic was slowed in the normally congested area.
Deputies are continuing their investigation.
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A large-scale renovation project is underway for the city of Charleston’s fire stations, modernizing some of the older firehouses and making a more comfortable experience for firefighters.
The $4.5 million project impacts the fire department citywide, and Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin said this is something she’s been hearing about since first being elected.
“It was said then, as it was said ten years before then and ten years before then, we need some renovations done. Some of

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – It’s a chance to help those in need with the return of the WVRC Media Turkey Drop, a partnership with Union Mission to provide turkeys for families this holiday season.
The event is the brainchild of 96.1 KWS’s Robb Reel, who said it’s all about making sure everyone can celebrate properly.
“I genuinely believe every family, no matter the circumstances, no matter what’s been going on politically, where you stand, this side or the other, feel some kind of way about what’s going