Day: September 23, 2013 Archives


MondaySeptember 23, 2013

State education group pushing for higher teacher salaries

To raise salaries to competitive levels with surrounding states

Gold and Blue Now: Tuesday, Sept. 24

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Dana Holgorsen blames himself for WVU’s poor play, and Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy talks about his squad’s preparation coming off a bye week.

Photos: Bridgeport 42, RCB 14

Bridgeport defeated Robert C. Byrd 42-14 in week four of the season.

Mast survey reveals acorns a bust for 2013

Mast survey reveals good production on all potential wildlife food, with the glaring exception of oak mast.

New DHHR Secretary says large agency needs ‘structural clarity’

Karen Bowling tells lawmakers she's looking for solutions.

Big 12 power rankings: Gimme edition

Allan Taylor sizes up a weekend where West Virginia was embarrassed in Baltimore AND Austin.

Photos: Pt. Pleasant 37, Logan 21

Pt. Pleasant defeated Logan 37-21 in week four of the season.

Embattled Mingo prosecutor files more information with state Supreme Court

Michael Sparks continues to deny he was part of any scheme.

County officeholders say eight is enough

Group asking state lawmakers to approve pay increases.

Harrison wins Kanawha straw poll in Second District race

Former state senator had 6-point lead

Yoga helping prisoners deal with problems

A pilot program at Lakin could expand to other state correctional facilities.

EPA taking comments on emissions limits for new coal-fired power plants

Official with West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy says it's natural gas, not the EPA, that gets the blame for coal's decline.

Multimedia: Upon Further Review

The MetroNews team of photographers and videographers takes its weekly look inside West Virginia football.

Deadly motorcycle crash in Nicholas County

Police say victim was not wearing a helmet.

Execution not strategy cost The Herd

Play calls can be debated but miscues and a lack of execution cannot.

Monday morning stock report

Allan Taylor examines the soggy, sloppy fallout from West Virginia's 37-0 loss to Maryland.

California college campus steps on 1st Amendment

Last Tuesday, on Constitution Day, student Robert Van Tuinen tried to hand out copies of the Constitution on the campus of Modesto Junior College in California. He discovered, however, that the document’s First Amendment does not apply at his school. First, Van Tuinen was told by a campus police officer that he wasn’t following the

Huntington Area Food Bank celebrates anniversary

Organizers say need continues to grow.