Month: August 2012 Archives


FridayAugust 31, 2012

Hoppy’s Commentary for Friday

WVU vs. Marshall. Is this the end?

C-USA Week 1: Ranked Opponents On The Schedule

Southern Miss battles Nebraska on national TV in the first week of the season.

An Outpouring of Support for State Police

Food and monetary donations being dropped off a State Police barracks in respect for fallen troopers.

Maloney-Raese Talk Business

Republican candidates get audience with Chamber of Commerce members.

40 Years For Kanawha Sniper

Shawn Lester gets maximum sentence; shows little remorse.

New I-79 Rest Areas Still Under Construction

Bridgeport north and south stops won't be ready until later for Mountaineer fans.

State Police: Man Had Hidden Gun

Luke Baber handcuffed in front of his body and placed in backseat of cruiser before shooting troopers.

Wounded Trooper Still Critical

A public funeral, meanwhile, will be held Sunday for his fellow State Police trooper who was killed in Roane County.

Young Girl Dies In Hot Car

Investigation underway in Wood County.

Holgorsen Has a Hand Signal for Herd

Coach jokes that sign-stealing is overrated and even defends his haircut on the season's first Statewide Sportsline.

Big 12 Week 1 = Lots of Snoozers

We're so jacked that college football is here we barely noticed this week's spate of Big 12 games is pathetic.

Roane High To Remember Deputy, Troopers

Football players will wear special decals for Friday night's game.

Ukrainian Forward New Big Man on Campus

6-foot-10 Volodymyr Gerun finally arrives in Morgantown, where he passes his physical and immediately gets to work in the weight room.

Officers Honored In Clay

Candlelight vigil

Holgorsen, Holliday Comfortable in Roles

WVU and MU coaches bring excitement to state

ThursdayAugust 30, 2012

Shooter’s Friends in Shock

Those who knew Luke Baber say this was completely out of character for his behavior.

Trooper Remembered by Friends

Corporal Bailey was native of Poca.

Geno’s Never Satisfied

He called last year a "struggle" after 4,385 yards and 31 TDs. So what can the perfectionist QB do in Year 2 under Holgorsen?

Isaac Could Bring Rain

For Marshall/WV football game