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MondayDecember 30, 2013

Davis to be chief justice again in 2014

Sixth time in top spot for Boone County native.

Man arrested in Charleston beating

It happened on Monday afternoon.

Feds to examine WV’s regulation of surface mining

OSM responds to complaints by advocacy groups.

Route 9 fatal accident remains under investigation

Victim was standing in middle of highway.

Cleanup continues on Elkhorn Creek in McDowell County

Norfolk Southern working with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

DOC review team impressed with Kentucky private prison

State considering moving up to 400 inmates to another state.

2013 busy year for Red Cross

Volunteers key to success.

Loaded-Washington with title hopes

The Washington boys basketball team returned all five starters from last year's semifinal run.

Extension for Holliday in the works

AD Mike Hamrick says he's already discussed an extension with Doc Holliday.

Hamrick: Future’s bright for Marshall football

Marshall athletic director says he'll be revisiting Head Coach Doc Holliday's contract to make sure he stays at Marshall 'for a long time.'

Goodnight favorite back for 19th year

MLK Male Chorus is one of the biggest draws of the annual event.

Should state welfare recipients have to take drug tests?

It's a question state lawmakers are expected to again debate during the 2014 Regular Legislative Session.

Kessler again makes proposed future fund a legislative priority

The 2014 Regular Legislative Session begins next week.

Beckley mayor leaving office after ethics probe

Emmett Pugh maintains his innocence

Herd football takes next step

Marshall's win over Maryland in the Military Bowl was the kind of statement it needed to make.

WVU women rout Elon for 11th straight win

Asya Bussie produced 18 points and eight rebounds and Bria Holmes added 17 points in the Mountaineers' 89-56 victory.

Big men battered but Mountaineers coast in nonconference finale

During a sore week, Devin Williams had a bus-induced bad back and Brandon Watkins lost two front teeth.

Government tries to clean up disability program

The federal government may finally be getting a handle on the runaway Social Security Disability Insurance Program. The Wall Street Journal reports that the Social Security Administration is “tightening its grip on 1,500 administrative law judges to ensure that disability benefits are awarded consistently and to reign in fraud in the program.” SSDI payments have

Child porn bills to be introduced in legislative session

Lawmakers hope to tighten up language in pornography statute.