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ThursdayOctober 17, 2013

School calendar debate heats up in Kanawha County

Parents and staff speak out against earlier start

The Stampede with Dave Wilson

Dave talks with WMUL-FM Sports Director James Collier about the 2013-2014 Thundering Herd basketball campaign.

A new low in Pennsylvania

West Virginia's neighbor to the north is running a road kill racket

Van Horn marking his mark on the line

Clint Van Horn has worked his way in to the o-line rotation and is making the most of the opportunity.

Deadly 24-hour period on West Virginia highways

Slippery roads contribute to fatal accidents.

Bridge Day highlights weekend fall foliage viewing

State Division of Forestry recommends colorful drives.

Proposal: PEIA premiums to stay the same

Reserve fund helping to keep costs where they are.

WVU breaks ground on ballpark

Mazey says overlook will provide "one of the prettiest settings in all of college baseball."

Pill mailer sentenced

The Florida man sent thousands of oxycodone pill packages to West Virginia.

Eastern Panhandle Report: Week 8

A big county rivalry in Class A and three matchups between playoff hopefuls, two across classes? Sounds like Week 8 in the Eastern Panhandle.

West Virginia man sentenced for Central Park rape

The victim called the McDowell County man a "sexual terrorist."

One lane of Interstate 64 open in Cabell County

A traffic accident backed up traffic in the Huntington area for most of the day on Thursday.

Crash victims cut out of vehicle

Wreck occurred Thursday afternoon.

Green Bank hunt set for this weekend

Government shutdown ends just as hunt begins. Officials say the hunt was on either way.

Pumpkin pitch

Students learn hands-on lessons about math and science.

WVU-Parkersburg set to purchase property near campus

A Go-Mart store used to be there.

Sources: Quarterback Ford Childress out for remainder of season

West Virginia's redshirt freshman quarterback expected to be sidelined by torn pectoral muscle.

Southern Report: Week 8

A look at some of the games in the southern part of the state for week eight.

Focus shifts to long term budget talks on Capitol Hill

President Barack Obama says the shutdown and near default caused "completely unnecessary damage" to the economy.

Federal offices in West Virginia reopen

Park Service gets ready for Bridge Day.