Day: November 26, 2013 Archives


TuesdayNovember 26, 2013

Herd rallies from 16 down to beat WKU 74-64

Coach Tom Herrion credits the defense for the win.

4th straight win sends Mountaineers into Cancun final

Eron Harris scored 19 points and West Virginia buried Old Dominion 78-60 on Tuesday night.

A snowy Thanksgiving Eve

National Weather Service says mountain counties to see the most snow Wednesday.

Supreme Court: State Police must disclose more

The Charleston Gazette is seeking information about several internal investigations focused on State Police conduct.

Charleston man sentenced for sexual relationship with teenager he met online

Federal prosecutors said he went to Ohio to pick her up so they could go to a hotel.

Holgorsen: ‘We’re a better football team this year than last year’

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — His West Virginia team won’t go bowling and statistically ranks seventh or worse in the Big 12 in 22 of 29 major offense/defense/special teams categories. Oh, and it suffered the ultimate ignominy of losing to Kansas. By double-digits. Yet Dana Holgorsen contends the 2013 Mountaineers—currently 4-7—have shown improvement over the 2012 squad

Appalachian Power in storm prep mode

Utility doesn't believe outages will be widespread.

Putnam Commission: funding plan for U.S. Route 35

Commissioners told work could begin next summer.

Fire engine turns over on way to fire scene

VFD chief and fellow firefighter suffer minor injuries.

Undefeated Rams aiming to go from ‘good to great’

Shepherd hosts Winston-Salem State on Saturday.

AG says he’s doing his job

Patrick Morrisey has intervened in a federal case challenging West Virginia's ban on same-sex marriages.

Head counting at the Legislature

Republicans make a gain in the state House of Delegates with this week's party change for an Ohio County delegate.

DOT prepared for winter’s worst

Are you prepared for a snowy drive?

Ambulance wrecks into creek

Crew treated and released.

Hunter has close encounter with mama bear

Man falls trying to get away from bears.

New River drowning

Boys reach bank but father does not.

Time to pack The Joan

The Herd is hoping there isn't an empty seat in the house on Friday.

The change is coming

Thanksgiving eve storm on the way.

Forget sand and sun: WVU says winning is mission in Cancun

West Virginia faces Old Dominion on Tuesday evening in semifinals of the Cancun Challenge.

Five state Senate races to watch in 2014

The 2014 election is still a ways off, and candidates have until Jan. 25, 2014 to register to run, but some races in the West Virginia state Senate are already taking shape.  Here are a few of them. –1st District (Marshall, Ohio, Brooke, Hancock).  The seat is held by Democrat Rocky Fitzsimmons, a Democrat from