Rick Steelhammer is a columnist at various publications, including Beaumont Enterprise and SFGate. He focuses on themes such as regional interest and world news, while also exploring topics like aviation, travel, and the music business. Rick's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including the San Francisco Chronicle and Military Times.
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Rick's coverage primarily focuses on local news in West Virginia, particularly around topics such as historic preservation, outdoor activities, and national parks. His articles often feature press releases and event coverage related to these themes. If you have a story or expertise related to the preservation of historical sites in West Virginia, events taking place in national parks within the state, or developments impacting outdoor activities for locals, he may be interested in covering it.
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By: Rick Steelhammer
Kanawha County Commission member Natalie Tennant and Ben Salango could not agree, on Thursday, July 23, 2026, on a replacement to fill Lance Wheeler's seat following Wheeler's resignation to lead the Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority. The move means now the county's Republican Executive Committee will submit three names of candidates for the seat, and Tennant and Salango will each eliminate one name to determine who will be the new commissioner.
By: Rick Steelhammer
By Rick Steelhammer [email protected] Kanawha County's current two-member commission on Thursday failed to reach a consensus on a replacement for former commissioner Lance Wheeler.
By: Rick Steelhammer
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By: Rick Steelhammer
It may be months before the trial of the former Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority driver Alyssa Middleton, charged in the April 16 dragging death of Elkview resident John Lucas,
By: Rick Steelhammer
By Katie Switzer 3 min to read Delegate David Elliott Pritt, R-Fayette, a teacher who has been accused in a criminal complaint of
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By Amanda Larch Hinchman For the Gazette-Mail Updated 6 min to read
By: Rick Steelhammer
Charleston's biggest annual paving program in recent history is underway with 25 of the city's 300 miles of streets scheduled to receive a fresh coat of asphalt this year.
By: Rick Steelhammer
The West Virginia Republican Executive Committee reelected Delegate Josh Holstein, R-Boone, as chairman of the state Republican Party during a meeting in Charleston, West Virginia on Aug. 1, 2026. Also during the meeting, the GOP diavowed former Delegate Elliott Pritt, R-Fayette, who has been arrested and faces charges related to enticement of a minor.
By: Rick Steelhammer
Chuck Miller, the United States attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia from 2005 to 2009 and Kanawha County prosecuting attorney from 2014 to 2024, has died, the Kanawha County Commission announced Tuesday.
