Day: May 8, 2014 Archives


ThursdayMay 8, 2014

Former commit Herr reclassifies for 2015, remains interested in WVU

The three-star offensive tackle from Elkton, Md., aims to solidify his academics as he attracts offers for next year.

Charleston police meet with public in response to recent crimes

Brent Webster, Charleston Chief of Police hopes the department's visibility will lead to a feeling of safety

Commissioner says Kanawha a different body of water these days

Reaction to DEP plans to redesignate Kanawha River as drinking source.

CPS worker arrested on sexual assault charge

Deputies allege woman was caseworker for victim.

Herd upsets 2nd-seeded UAB 4-0 in C-USA tourney

The Herd earned a spot in the semifinals by knocking off the Blazers 4-0.

Claiming the diploma

It's graduation time at West Virginia's colleges and universities.

Fayette County doctor pleads guilty in pill case

He was accused of trading prescription pills for sexual favors.

Attorney general alleges sex cover-up at Mingo middle school

Patrick Morrisey seeks injunction on behalf of female students.

Two-thirds of Turnpike pavement tabbed with high rating

Major improvements since before 2009 toll increase.

WV National Guard celebrates the start of construction on Coonskin bridge

The span is the last item to mark of the 2005 BRAC list.

Kanawha-Charleston Health Department to release study on impact of recent chemical spill

The KCHD said the study is the first of it's kind for similar events

Putnam man says his faith inspired his Congressional run

Jim Moss is one of seven Republican candidates in the 2nd District.

Up or down? Depends on which team drafts Clarke

Three-year starter at defensive end for WVU could shift to outside linebacker in the NFL.

Interstate highway tolls: Pay now… or later.

58 years ago next month, the United States began one of its most successful public works projects, when President Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act.  In the years that followed, we built 41,000 miles of interstate highways. The roads connected a sprawling country, enabling economic growth and giving average Americans the ability to travel in