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Logo of The Charleston Gazette in 2001. The Gazette traces its roots to 1873. At the time, it was a weekly newspaper known as the Kanawha Chronicle.It was later renamed The Kanawha Gazette and the Daily Gazette—before its name was officially changed to The Charleston Gazette in 1907.
The following notable deaths occurred in 2025. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:
Phyllis Jean Rutledge (March 11, 1932 – May 1, 2015) was an American politician.. A native of Kanawha County, West Virginia, Rutledge served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 1968 to 1972, and from 1988 to 1994, as a Democrat.
Glen B. Gainer III was born in 1960 to Glen.B Gainer Jr. and Sally Jo Gainer. He has one sister, Beth, and one brother, John David (deceased). [2] He graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Charleston in 1982.
The Journal was established as The Evening Journal in 1907 by Harry F. Byrd, a future U.S. Senator and governor of Virginia. [3] Byrd sold the paper in 1912 to associate Max von Schlegell, who sold it to H.C. Ogden in 1923.
Puskar was born in Vintondale, Pennsylvania, to ethnic Serbian parents from Kordun. [2] He graduated from Youngstown State University in 1960. [1] In 1961, he and Don Panoz co-founded a pharmaceutical company which became Mylan Inc. [3] Puskar was Mylan's president from 1976 through 2000.
The Poet Laureate of West Virginia is the poet laureate for the U.S. state of West Virginia.West Virginia established the position of Poet Laureate by statute in 1927. The appointment was defined by statute as "at the pleasure of the Governor", but has become an indefinitely renewable two-year term.
Ken Ward Jr. is a co-founder of Mountain State Spotlight [1] and former staff reporter for the Charleston Gazette-Mail and writes about the coal mining industry and its impacts on Appalachian communities.