Day: April 4, 2014 Archives


FridayApril 4, 2014

Morgantown 8th grader wins state geographic bee

Andrew Christy wins for third straight year.

DOH closes Madison Creek Road—again

Contractor concerned about hillside shifting.

Apparent heart attack claims longtime Logan County fire chief

George Underwood longtime chief of Lake VFD.

Laidley Field ready for Mountaineers’ practice

Open practice set for Saturday.

Prosecutor: Marriage won’t protect accused murderers

The suspects in a March homicide were married last weekend.

Are you money smart?

AARP wants to help you save and spend money wisely.

Big-time shoplifting ring linked to small Charleston store

Police say the Middle East Mart and the owner's wife are at the center of the crime ring.

Remembering Upper Big Branch

Four-year anniversary has West Virginia recalling a dark day for families of 29 lost miners.

Jasperse has ‘old eyes’ for Marshall’s line

Marshall's center has started every game of his career and is Rakeem Cato's righthand man.

Applications due this weekend for West Virginia Scholar Program

The grand prize is a full, four-year scholarship to West Virginia Wesleyan.

NAPA Auto Parts Gold and Blue Now: Friday, April 4

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In this edition of the NAPA Auto Parts Gold and Blue Now, Dana Holgorsen tells fans what to expect from the Mountaineers in the next few months plus we hear from sophomore running back Wendell Smallwood.

Holgo on Charleston: ‘We’re going to put the ball down and play some football’

As West Virginia's spring practice tour continues, coach says players "get a kick out of this."

Best guess at how Big 12 basketball will finish next year

Allan Taylor's projections: Decisions by Joel Embiid and Isaiah Austin hold sway on how their teams will proceed.

Supreme Court makes right call on campaign contributions

Government attempts to control spending on electioneering have always rested on shaky ground.  Politicians respond to big dollar campaigns by making up arbitrary limits on certain kinds of campaign spending. These rules tread on constitutional protections and invite interest groups to come up with new ways to bypass the law. Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court