Day: November 15, 2013 Archives


FridayNovember 15, 2013

Capito donates her government shutdown salary to charity

Donates money to seven West Virginia charities

Ripley’s Tucker AARP Scholar Athlete

Vikings’ two-sport standout receives statewide honor.

KU’s slide approaching epic lengths

Charting the 27 consecutive Big 12 losses for the Jayhawks.

High school students test their science skills

Regional science bowl focuses on STEM.

Help needed for WV foster children

Mission West Virginia is accepting new and gently-used luggage and bags

Rahall votes for pause button legislation on Obamacare

19-term congressman only one of 39 Democrats to agree with Republican plan.

Smoke Hole fire ‘manageable’ but not contained

Photographer Darin Vance of Elkins takes us into the rugged territory where fire fighters battle flames in Pendleton and Grant Counties

Peter Marshall calls Hall of Fame induction the ‘epitome’ of awards

The former 'Hollywood Squares' host grew up in West Virginia.

Bridge to save Guard base will cost more

Bridge across Elk River will be single-span to avoid Diamond Darter.

Man dead in Westover fire

Fire investigator says cause of blaze doesn't appear suspicious.

Teenager identified in fatal Mon County crash

FAIRMONT, W.Va. — A 2012 graduate of Fairmont Senior High School was identified as the driver killed in an accident that shutdown part of Interstate 79. Ryan Gross, 19, died Wednesday after a semi merged into his lane causing his car to hit the back of the tractor trailer and overturn. Nicholas Krchelich, 43, the driver of

Gold and Blue Now: Friday, Nov. 15

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Garret Cullen previews weekend matchups for the WVU football and men’s basketball team’s as Shannon Dawson and Juwan Staten give their thoughts on the upcoming contests.

Finally, a game changer… hopefully.

For several years now, we’ve been hearing that the Marcellus Shale natural gas deposits under West Virginia were going to be a “game changer.”  The implication has been that the state’s economy, long subject to the boom/bust cycle of the coal industry, would finally have a second economic engine to help move the state forward.

Herd survives turnovers, beats Tulsa 45-34

Marshall fumbled five times but somehow found a way to beat Tulsa.