Ashley Perham is a City Reporter at various publications, including the Gallatin News Examiner and Wilson Post. She specializes in covering events and conferences, cultural movements, and regional interests, with a focus on both the United States and Latin America. Ashley's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including The Republican-Herald, Tullahoma News, and Charleston Gazette-Mail.
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Ashley Perham's articles primarily focus on local news in West Virginia, covering topics such as City Council meetings, crime, and community events. She also covers personal finance, entertainment news, house & home-related subjects.
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By: Ashley Perham
Looking for an outdoor volunteer opportunity? Hundreds of volunteers will be needed to direct the runners and riders coming to Charleston, West Virginia for the University of Charleston Marathon on April 12, 2026 and Half-Marathon on April 11, 2026. Volunteers are also needed for the USA Cycling Pro Road National Championships from June 16-21, 2026.
By: Ashley Perham
Here's who earns the highest base salaries in Kanawha County, West Virginia and the City of Charleston, West Virginia government according to data from 2025.
Public transportation in West Virginia faces ongoing funding issues, with services lacking in many communities throughout the state, including Kanawha County, where the KRT system recently cut several routes and did away with Sunday service.
By: Matthew Young, Faithlyn Graham, Ashley Perham
The Rev. Jim Lewis, longtime minister of Charleston's St. John's Episcopal Church, social activist and founder of Manna Meal, died Sunday at the age of 90.
By: Matthew Young, Faithlyn Graham, Ashley Perham, Ashley Perham, Rick Steelhammer
Updated Editor's note : An earlier version of this story incorrectly listed the Rev. Jim Lewis' age.
By: Matthew Young, Faithlyn Graham, Ashley Perham
If you weren't paying attention, two consequential moments happened this week: The Rev. Jim Lewis, of Charleston, died at age 90 , and President Donald Trump posted an artificial intelligence-generated image to his Truth Social account showing himself as Jesus haloed in light, laying a hand on a dead Jeffrey Epstein.
By: Matthew Young
On April 20, 2026, Charleston, West Virginia, City Council approves $224K for Haddad Riverfront Park redecking project, $674K for new public safety center, and other expenditures.
By: Ashley Perham, Ashley Perham
By Amelia Ferrell Knisely West Virginia Watch Updated
By: Ashley Perham
Staff reports 2 min to read The family of a Sissonville man who drowned in the South Charleston Community Center pool has settled a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of South Charleston for $250,000.
By: Christopher Millette, Sophia Mastice
Thousands filled Kanawha Boulevard East from Haddad Riverfront Park to the Capitol on July 4, 2026, in Charleston, West Virginia, to celebrate America's semiquincentennial as part of America 250 events.
