Day: April 5, 2013 Archives


FridayApril 5, 2013

Work on I-64 and I-77 to restart this weekend

And last through the summer

Flags will be lowered for Sheriff Crum

Governor orders all state flags lowered

Morgantown student wins state Geographic Bee

Will now represent West Virginia in national bee

Pendleton casino bill beats odds in House committee

Committee adds referendum requirement and moves casino bill on.

Mercer murder case sent to grand jury

State Police say an incident between two kids on the school bus lead to a fight between their mothers that ended with one being killed.

“Their grief is never-ending”

State remembers the tragedy at Upper Big Branch

Bass anglers keep eyes on thermometer

Warming water temps will trigger a frenzy of activity at any time as spring sets in.

Ethics Commission says state auditor was wrong

Advisory opinion criticizes Glen Gainer's appearance in promotional ads for Visa.

On your mark, get set, mud!

Dirty Girl Race benefits breast cancer research

Legislative leaders say TIF bill will likely be approved

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Tim Miley, though, says some issues still have to be addressed.

House Judiciary Chair: Table games fee reduction going nowhere

The proposals dealt with licensing fees for table games and a possible new casino in Pendleton County.

Quarterback battle a stalemate so far

Dawson says Millard and Childress have been mirror images, making "inexperienced mistakes every day."

Assistant: Eger’s ankle injury not severe

Versatile senior lineman being held out as a precaution.

White ‘just one of the guys’ at WR

Position coach Lonnie Galloway being cautious to "toot Kevin's horn" midway through spring practice.

A community remembers its sheriff

Candlelight vigil draws hundreds to Williamson on Thursday night.

Beckley event features four WVU signees

Scott Brown Classic drawing talent from across the nation.

West Virginia’s conundrum with gambling

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Roman Prezioso looked like he was in pain. There was the long-time lawmaker, who has never supported gambling, shepherding a bill through the legislature to give the state’s four race tracks and casinos a one-year, $1 million dollar a piece break on their table games licensing fees. (The current annual license