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Topics getting the most attention in Charleston public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Youth sports field access and Little League exclusions

South Hills youth football says it's one of only two youth teams in the city and the only one without a dedicated field, paying out of pocket — about $4,000 for five games — and traveling to Dunbar and Institute to play.

5 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 5, 2026

MediumParks Rec

Skate park closure and temporary King Center park

The Kanawha Boulevard skate park is closed for major bridge repairs that could last until May 2028. A temporary skate park is being set up at the King Center with input from the skating community, and should open soon.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 5, 2026