Mayor kicks Marines out of Toledo; were scheduled for weekend urban warfare training... Feb 10, 2008
Grady Scott, Ravenswood, WV. Disrespect by a government official. (The Drudge Report)
Girls basketball standings, scoring statistics Dec 26, 2007
The Charleston Gazette - Sports. WednesdayDec 26, 2007. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Class notes: Dec. 22, 2007 Dec 22, 2007
Ravenswood Middle wins poster contest. Continue 1. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Names in the games Dec 11, 2007
Logan was picked No. 1 in AA. Ravenswood was No. 2, trailed by Wyoming East, Bluefield, Winfield, Poca, Westside, Weir, Magnolia and Lincoln. Gilbert, which returns much of its lineup, is a runaway favorite in Class A. Tucker County was voted No. 2, followed by Wheeling Central, defending champion Charleston Catholic, Williamstown, Buffalo, Bishop Donahue, Notre Dame and Midland Trail. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Church activities: Dec. 8, 2007 Dec 8, 2007
The children at Ravenswood Church of the Nazarene, 1108 Gallatin St., will present the Christmas musical, Dr. Newhearts Christmas Cure, at 10:45 a.m. on Sunday. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Balanced State budget Dec 5, 2007
Brett Rector, the senior from Ravenswood, threatened to gun down the Jackets single-handedly. He went 7-of-12 on 3-point shots, leading all scorers with 26 points. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Behind the scenes: State worker has found new calling Nov 30, 2007
His father worked for Ravenswood Aluminum for 25 years in pot rooms where aluminum is extracted from bauxite ores before he retired. After Bruce graduated from Ripley High School in 1970, he enlisted in the Army and received his basic training at Fort Knox, Ky. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Huntington bank to buy Spencers Traders Nov 28, 2007
Just last month, Premier reached terms to buy another West Virginia bank, Ravenswood-based Citizens First Bank, for $11 ... Citizens has two locations, in Ravenswood and Ripley. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Business)
Prep volleyball Nov 22, 2007
Emily Stewart, Winfield; Ashley Justice, Independence; Alysia Hively, Clay County; Kayla Matics, Ravenswood; Makia Mogielski, Herbert Hoover; Lauren Douthitt, Frankfort; Jolysa Brown, Summers County; Jennifer Chancey, Ritchie County; Amanda Kelley, Philip Barbour ... Meghan Wiseman, Tyler Consolidated; Channing Daniels, Liberty Raleigh; Devon Amos, James Monroe; Marteney Jacobs, Philip Barbour; Nicole Sadecky, Ravenswood; Annie Hodge, Roane County; LeeAnna Lycans, Tolsia; Lana Bates, Logan; Ali... (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Bulletin board: Nov. 14, 2007 Nov 14, 2007
Ravenswood High School Band will have its 18th annual Craft Show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in the school cafeteria, band room, music room and gym. SpeakEasy Singles will hold a pinto bean and cornbread dinner and team-trivia evening at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Nitro Community Center, 21st Street, Nitro. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Scoreboard: Prep soccer, prep football, college sports Oct 18, 2007
Tuesday: Point Pleasant 2, Sissonville 1 (PK shootout); Ripley 2, Ravenswood 0. Today: Point Pleasant vs. Ripley, 7 p.m.. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Sports contests Oct 18, 2007
Bob Staats of Ravenswood was last weeks winner of the Great Gazette NASCAR Race prediction contest. Advertise. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Dent Dinner ticket sales set fundraising record Oct 14, 2007
The annual Dent Dinner, named for the Gazettes late humor columnist and cartoonist, is a major fundraiser for the Pastoral Counseling Center, based at First Presbyterian Church with branches at Cabin Creek, Dunbar and Ravenswood, plus offices in two other Charleston churches. Specially trained ministers of the nonprofit agency give low-cost psychological help to people with troubles. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Scoreboard: Cross country, golf, etc. Oct 4, 2007
Also ran: Nitro, Riverside, Huntington, South Charleston, Ravenswood, Covenant, Herbert Hoover, Sherman, St. Albans, Roane County ... Max Kanpp, Ravenswood 160; T5 ... Tom Moss, Ravenswood, 161; T5. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Roundup: Fairmont State leads WVC golf regional Oct 2, 2007
In the boys Red Division, Ravenswood finished fourth in the team standings, followed by St. Albans (sixth), Winfield (seventh) and Ripley (14th) ... Ripley finished fifth and Ravenswood eighth. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Bankruptcies: Oct. 1, 2007 Oct 1, 2007
Wyneda Earnsteen Cummings, Ravenswood, Chapter 7. Assets: $16,200. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Business)
Ventriloquist returns to Dent Dinner Sep 30, 2007
The Pastoral Counseling Center based at First Presbyterian Church, with branches at Cabin Creek, Dunbar and Ravenswood, as well as offices in Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church and Christ Church United Methodist is a nonprofit agency with specially trained ministers giving low-cost psychological guidance to troubled families and individuals. Much of the care is subsidized by donated money. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Ind. man is suspect in slaying Sep 21, 2007
West Virginia State Police, Jackson County sheriffs deputies and Ravenswood police look along the bank of a city park while divers from Ravenswood and Cottageville volunteer fire departments search the Ohio River for a weapon used to kill Mohamed M.A. Mahrous ... RAVENSWOOD Larry S. White, who police say killed an Egyptian-born Jackson County man on Monday, is expected to waive his extradition hearing to be brought back to West Virginia from Indiana today ... Mahrous was found dead at the... (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Police search for Jackson killing suspect Sep 19, 2007
RAVENSWOOD Ravenswood Police were searching Tuesday for a murder suspect via helicopter, boat and vehicle after a man was found dead at a city park late Monday ... Police are asking that anyone with information regarding the homicide contact the Ravenswood Police Department, Ripley detachment of the State Police, or the Jackson County Sheriffs Department. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Roundup: Hurricane, Parkersburg win team titles at Chick-Fil-A meet Sep 18, 2007
In the Class AA-A portion of the event, Shady Spring won the girls team title and Ravenswood captured the boys division ... A pair of Ravenswood runners, Ben Wise and Nathan Rees, finished second and third, respectively. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Roundup: WVU, Herd at Civic Center for volleyball event Sep 14, 2007
Twenty-seven high school teams will compete Tuesday through Thursday, including: Buffalo, Greater Beckley Christian, Wirt County, Capital, Tyler Consolidated, Princeton, Doddridge County, George Washington, Independence, Charleston Catholic, Nitro, Williamstown, Chapmanville, Ravenswood, Riverside, Huntington, Parkersburg South, Winfield, South Charleston, Spring Valley, Woodrow Wilson, Ripley, Summers County, St. Albans, Cabell Midland, Greenbrier East and Parkersburg. The ticket prices for... (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Roundup: GW tied atop Class AAA playoff ratings Sep 12, 2007
In Class AA, Sissonville (3-0) is third, with Logan seventh, Scott tied for ninth and Ravenswood tied for 14th. The areas top school in Class A is Buffalo (2-1), which is tied for 19th. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Roundup: SSAC OKs two classes for soccer in 08 Sep 10, 2007
CROSS COUNTRY: University won the Class AAA team title and Ravenswood was the Class AA winner at the GEICO Classic meet Saturday at Cabell Midland High School ... In Class AA-A, Ravenswoods boys and Graftons girls were the team champs. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Trooper in shooting OK for duty Sep 6, 2007
Fisher, 35, jumped off an Ohio River bridge in June, just days after two of his children and his sister-in-law were killed when the boat he was steering collided with a barge in heavy fog near Ravenswood. Police and family paint very different pictures of Michael Fishers death. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Roundup: UCs LaBrake wins WVC volleyball honor Sep 5, 2007
Former Ravenswood native Andrew Benford finished 12th in last years race and has the strongest junior boy performance to date. Over 30 countries will be represented this year with each team being divided into four groups: men, women, junior men and junior women. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Tragedy haunted man shot Sep 5, 2007
Fishers young children, Jesse Fisher and Samantha Fisher, and his sister-in-law, Jennifer Posten, died in a boating accident in heavy fog on the Ohio River near Ravenswood around 2:10 a.m. on June 23. Michael Fisher was steering the boat when it collided with a barge. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Prep football Aug 16, 2007
Winfield Friday: at Ravenswood, 7 p.m.. NOTE: MSAC Grid-o-rama at Laidley Field Friday-Saturday. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Updated Marshall Football Roster For 2007 Aug 8, 2007
Wheeling Park 76 DT 6-1 250 Sr.-SQ Ravenswood, W.Va. Ravenswood 77 DeMetrius Thompson DE 6-2 210 Fr. (Goherd.com)
Bulletin board Jul 18, 2007
SOAR Retired Steelworkers of Local 5668 will meet at 10 a.m. at the local union hall located below Ravenswood. Bring finger food. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Roundup: Power downs Grasshoppers Jul 17, 2007
YOUTH GOLF: The Top-Flite Junior Tour season is winding down, as players convene today at Greenhills Country Club in Ravenswood. It is the final event before the Tour Championship, July 25 at The Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Roundup: Power announces Fourth of July festivities Jun 30, 2007
ALL-STAR GAMES MOVED: The West Virginia Southern League All-Star baseball games, scheduled for today, have been moved from Ravenswood High School to Sissonville High. The game matching Class AA and A high school seniors-to-be is set to start at 4 p.m., followed by a Class AAA game at 7. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
West Virginia Open tee times Jun 27, 2007
12:30 p.m.: Cody Youell, Ravenswood; Travis Woodford, Glenville; Ian Patrick, Huntington. 12:40: Steve VanHorn, Morgantown; Aaron Gizzi, Morgantown; John Ross, Freeman. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Man whose children died in accident jumps off bridge Jun 27, 2007
Fishers young children, Jesse Fisher and Samantha Fisher, and his sister-in-law, Jennifer Posten, died in a boating accident in heavy fog on the Ohio River near Ravenswood around 2:10 a.m. Saturday ... Police were alerted that a man was on the bridge threatening to jump around 11:15 a.m. Monday, said Ravenswood Police Chief William Sinnett. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
West Virginia Open Jun 24, 2007
12:30 p.m. Cody Younell, Ravenswood; Travis Woodford, Glenville; Ian Patrick, Huntington. Continue 1. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Three killed in Ohio River boating accident Jun 24, 2007
RIPLEY Two young children and their aunt were killed early Saturday when a boat they were in collided with a barge on the Ohio River near Ravenswood in heavy fog ... Fire departments from Ravenswood, Cottageville and Racine, Ohio, responded to the accident, Armstead said. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Costs jump for AEP coal-gas plant in Mason Jun 19, 2007
A similar plant has been proposed for Meigs County, Ohio, across the river from Ravenswood, W.Va. Both facilities would turn coal into a cleaner-burning gas through the IGCC process. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Scoreboard: Prep baseball, prep basketball, etc. Jun 15, 2007
IFBrandon Ritz, Ravenswood, sr. ... IFMatt Goddard, Independence; Ashton Adame, Shady Spring; Rob Stephens, Oak Hill; Cory Willard, Wyoming East; Aaron White, PikeView; Brandon Adams, Wyoming East; Ben Goss, Bluefield; Chase Mooney, Sissonville; Zach Stemple, Grafton; Dale Martin, Lincoln; Jordan Mayle, Grafton; Cody Brown, Ravenswood; Zach Perkey, Tyler Consolidated; Dustin Shreve, Wayne; Stephan Ball, Chapmanville; Brad Lahr, Oak Glen; Brandon Treadway, Sherman ... OFErnie Tincher, James... (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Prep softball Jun 8, 2007
PKatie Burgess, Ravenswood, sr (Captain). PKristen Workman, Winfield, jr. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Alcoa legal team compiling list of Alcan merger disposals to be presented to DoJ, sources say Jun 2, 2007
A draft list for disposals being considered, but which the source said could get larger, includes Alcans Ravenswood rolling complex in West Virginia and the North America alumina refineries ... The Ravenswood refinery, on the other hand, would take care of a lot of problems, the source said, and will be one of the first assets to be presented to the DoJ, if it gets to that point. (FT.com -- Markets)
Class notes: June 2, 2007 Jun 2, 2007
Megan Nicole Hunt of Ravenswood. Hunt will graduate from South Charleston High School and plans to major in biochemistry and music. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
States Miller named Division II All-American May 29, 2007
Miller, a former Ravenswood High School standout, was named the West Virginia Conference and North Atlantic Region player of the year. - advertisement. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
W.Va. State dominates WVC baseball awards May 4, 2007
The former Ravenswood High School standout is third in the WVC with 58 runs scored and second in RBIs. Barron, a Nitro High graduate and Cross Lanes native, compiled a 7-0 record with a 4. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Proposal aims to tweak state hoops tournament Apr 29, 2007
Thats why the Ravenswood High School boys basketball coach wants to borrow a blast from the past for his proposal to change the way teams advance to the state tournaments, hoping to inject a little more excitement along the way. Price, a 34-year coaching veteran, will appear before the SSAC Board of Appeals Tuesday with what he calls his last gasp to restructure the postseason format for boys and girls hoops. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Woman ordered to pay in missing thoroughbred case Apr 29, 2007
A Ravenswood woman has been ordered to pay $999 in the case of a missing thoroughbred mare that nearly got sent to the slaughterhouse before authorities traced it to Mason County in January ... Fitzpatrick said she asked Brandi Walker of Ravenswood in September to take care of Halo because Fitzpatrick was temporarily unable to do so. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Boys basketball boxes, scores Feb 25, 2007
Ravenswood 17 14 11 29 71. Ripley 14 9 17 7 47. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Prep basketball polls, boxscores Feb 13, 2007
Ravenswood 14-3 48 6 ... Ravenswood 89, St. Marys 40 ... Ravenswood 22 25 18 24 89. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
WVC men: Red-hot UC shoots down D&E Jan 30, 2007
Brandon Macon tallied 18 points for the Senators (5-14, 2-8) and Brett Rector, a former Ravenswood High School standout, dropped in 17 and Danny Manuel tossed in 15. WEST LIBERTY 91, FAIRMONT STATE 70: The Hilltoppers used a 24-2 burst to start the second half to race past the Falcons (9-9, 3-6) at West Liberty. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Jackets seek to bounce back tonight Jan 29, 2007
Brett Rector of Ravenswood leads the Senators in scoring at 15. 9 points per game in the absence of injured star Jelani Jackson. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Prep basketball polls, scores, summaries Jan 23, 2007
Others receiving votes: Lincoln 7, Richwood 6, Ravenswood 3, Iaeger 2, Wyoming East 2, Wayne 2, Magnolia 1, Bluefield 1. Class A. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Police briefs Jan 17, 2007
Witnesses told Cpl. L.G. OBryan that Susanna Susie Mae Canterbury, 22, of Ravenswood said she had sex with the boy on New Years Eve, the complaint stated. Canterbury told police she and the boy were at Kathy Millers home in the Decota area of Cabin Creek when they stepped outside and began to talk, according to the complaint. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Boys high school basketball standings, statistics Jan 11, 2007
The Charleston Gazette - Sports. Thursday, January 11, 2007, 3:53am EST. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
WVC men's roundup Jan 9, 2007
Former Ravenswood standout Brett Rector had nine points, but the Senators made just 4-of-16 free throws and managed only three assists. WEST LIBERTY 110, OHIO VALLEY 84. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
