CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Kanawha County Office of Emergency Services has issued a shelter in place alert for the Belle, W.Va. area.
“There was an ammonia leak from the Chemours plant in Belle. They’ve asked for a half-mile radius shelter-in-place,” said C.W. Sigman, Director of Emergency Services in Kanawha County.
Residents across the Kanawha Valley received a phone call saying an emergency had been declared and a shelter in place was ordered, but the alert had very little additional

Shi Pink
ELKINS, W.Va. — A man involved in an altercation with a co-worker at a Japanese restaurant in Elkins is now facing charges.
Shi Span Pink, 48, allegedly used a knife to cut the face of Chen Shu Shuo, 56. During the fight, Pink also suffered a severe laceration to his hand according to State Police which was apparently inflicted by his own knife.
The two men were employees of the Sakura Japanese Restaurant. It’s unclear what started the fight around 1:30 p.m. Friday. A number of off-duty

ELKINS, W.Va. –An altercation between two employees at a Japanese restaurant in Elkins Friday afternoon resulted in them both suffering stab wounds.
According to the West Virginia State Police, the incident occurred around 1:35 p.m. when a physical altercation broke out between Shi Span Pink, 48, and Chen Shu Shuo, 56, at Sakura. During the altercation, Pink allegedly used a knife to cut Shuo’s face.
Pink also suffered a cut to his hand, however that is believed to have been self-inflicted. The

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A Huntington market is the latest establishment in the Mountain State to launch SNAP Stretch.
SNAP Stretch is a nutrition incentive program that aims to improve the health outcomes in West Virginia. With SNAP Stretch, citizens can use their EBT card and purchase from local participating farmers markets and stores and the program matches the dollars spent. Then, the SNAP Stretch dollars can be spent on the locally grown produce, fruit and vegetables.
Unlimited Future Inc. in

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia International Yeager Airport Construction Committee met Friday morning to discuss a low bid for the airport’s terminal pre-security project.
The committee will recommend a low bid of $5.5 million to the full CRW Authority Board. The low bid came from the Ohio-based GrayCon Construction.
Paige Withrow
“They came highly recommended by several of our engineers and partners that we work with here at the airport,” Yeager Airport Chief Marketing Officer Paige

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A bus driver with Kanawha County Schools will face charges after a Friday morning side-swipe collision with a Kanawha Valley Regional Transport bus.
The school bus, which had eight students on board on their way to their first day of school, collided with the KRT bus at around 7:30 in the 600 block of Gordon Avenue.
According to KRT, their bus was stopped when the school bus came in from the opposite side of the road and made contact with the KRT bus.
No injuries were